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Parking a motorhome in Ljubljana is best handled in one of two ways: use a designated motorhome parking area on the outskirts of the city or book a paid parking space closer to the centre. Ljubljana has specific rules for…

If you are planning a motorhome trip around Slovenia, choose a compact vehicle, book overnight stays at a campsite or motorhome stopover, and enter the vehicle dimensions into your navigation system. This covers most of the risks that can surprise…

Yes, camping on farms in Slovenia is completely legal and very widespread. Tourist farms throughout the country offer designated areas for tents and campervans, providing a completely different experience from wild camping, which is strictly restricted in nature parks and…

Discover Italy with a campervan! Plan your trip with helpful tips, documentation and choosing the right vehicle for a unique experience. Travelling through Italy by campervan is an excellent choice for Slovenian travellers, provided you choose the right vehicle size,…

Explore the best Bled campsites in 2026. Book in time for top locations and enjoy nature by the lake. For the 2026 season, three choices stand out. If you are bringing a motorhome, Camping Bled by the lake is the…

Discover how campervan dimensions affect parking, campsite access and driving on Slovenian roads, and choose the right vehicle for your adventure. Most campervans are between 5.0 and 6.4 metres long, 1.95 to 2.05 metres wide and 2.6 to 2.9 metres…

Wild camping in Slovenia is largely prohibited. Setting up a tent in a forest, meadow or by a river without permission is regulated by three laws: the Forest Act, the Nature Conservation Act and the Protection of Public Order and…

For a campervan trip in Slovenia, the best thermal spa destinations include Thermana Laško, Terme Čatež, Terme 3000, Terme Ptuj, Terme Olimia and Thermal Resort Lendava — all six offer a dedicated campervan stop or campsite with electricity, fresh water…

Camping Šobec near Bled was named the best campsite in Slovenia by Avtokampi for 2025, followed by Camp Menina and Camp Špik. If you are looking for a quick decision by category: Best for families: Camping Šobec (Lesce/Bled), Camp Menina…

Winter camping in Slovenia with a rented motorhome is entirely feasible, provided that you meet a few clear requirements. During the winter period or whenever winter driving conditions apply, the Slovenian Traffic Safety Agency (AVP) requires winter equipment for all…

The Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo is an excellent choice for most Slovenian travellers looking for a compact luxury campervan. It drives like a passenger car, sleeping is comfortable, and the kitchen is sufficient for real-life trips. The compromises are clear: there…

The Ford Nugget Plus is one of the few compact campervans that offers a built-in toilet without becoming impractical for everyday driving. For travelers looking for a vehicle between 5 and 6 metres long, with the ability to camp independently…

Returning a campervan to the agreed location in Ljubljana, usually by 10:00 AM on the final day of your rental. Before arriving, complete these four key steps: Refill the fuel tank to the same full level as when you collected…

Regular emptying, preventive disinfection, and completely draining the water system before winter are the three measures that make the difference between worry-free travel and health or technical problems. Water in a campervan should never be taken for granted — it…

The best campsites and motorhome stopovers in Slovenia’s Karst region include: Camping Pivka Jama (ideal for families and cave visits), Camp Adria Ankaran (closest to the sea), Camp Lucija in Portorož (coastal location with full facilities), Camping Ajdovščina (a great…

For families, the best choices are the lakes of Upper Carniola (Gorenjska), especially Lake Bohinj and Lake Bled. Adventurers and water sports enthusiasts should head to the Soča Valley, home to some of the best riverside campsites in the Alps….

For urban driving and avoiding traffic jams in Ljubljana, choose Waze. For planning longer journeys, finding points of interest, and reliable navigation through the Slovenian countryside, Google Maps is the better choice. Most experienced drivers eventually reach the same conclusion:…

Basic campervan rental equipment almost always includes an electrical hookup cable, fresh water hose, toilet cassette with chemicals, and levelling blocks. A refrigerator and cooker are standard. Kitchen utensils, bedding and outdoor equipment, however, depend on the rental provider, so…

Basic campervan rental equipment almost always includes an electrical hookup cable, fresh water hose, toilet cassette with chemicals, and levelling blocks. A refrigerator and cooker are standard. Kitchen utensils, bedding and outdoor equipment, however, depend on the rental provider, so…

Six campsites cover most of what the Julian Alps have to offer: Camping Bled for those who want the lake right outside their tent; River Camping Bled for a quieter alternative along the Sava Bohinjka River; Camp Bohinj for easy…

Bikes can be transported when renting a campervan, and yes, bike racks are available as a paid extra from many rental providers. At Campervan.si, this applies to both models in our fleet: Ford Nugget Plus and Mercedes V Marco Polo….

Logar Valley with a campervan is a fantastic experience. Visiting Logar Valley (Logarska dolina) with a campervan is easy, but one rule is absolute: wild camping is strictly prohibited and actively monitored. Official destination guidelines clearly state that the area…

Montenegro by campervan is absolutely worth considering, even if you only have a few days. The country offers a rare combination: a stunning coastline, dramatic canyons, mountain lakes and campsites that welcome campervans and motorhomes — all within an area…

For exploring the beautiful Goriška Brda wine region, choose a compact campervan rather than a large motorhome. The Mercedes V Marco Polo and Ford Transit Nugget Plus can easily navigate the narrow vineyard villages and winding hillside roads where larger…

The ultimate question: Mercedes Marco Polo vs VW California – which campervan is better? If you are looking for practical camping, frequent road trips, and maximum functionality, choose the Volkswagen California. If you value a quiet ride, premium comfort, and…

For overnight stays to discover Bled with a campervan or motorhome in Bled, there are only two legal options: PZA Seliše (the official motorhome stopover near Mercator) or one of the organised campsites in the surrounding area. The Municipality of…

For most renters in Slovenia, the Ford Nugget Plus is the more practical choice: lower rental costs, a more spacious rear kitchen and flexibility for up to 5 passengers. The VW California, however, wins when it comes to interior refinement,…

Motorhome stopovers (camper stops) in Slovenia are easiest to find through directories such as Avtokampi.si and Camperstop.si, which together cover an estimated 70 organised motorhome stopover locations and almost 100 campsites throughout the country. Most locations allow short stays, usually…

You can arrange a summer campervan rental in Slovenia quickly and easily with Campervan in Ljubljana. For couples, we recommend the Ford Nugget Plus, while travellers looking for extra comfort or travelling with a third passenger will appreciate the Mercedes…

Yes — exploring the Dolomites with campervan is not only possible, but it is one of the best ways to experience this Alpine region. The reason is simple: the UNESCO World Heritage Site with highlights such as Tre Cime, Marmolada…