# Dobrovar, Slovakia: what it is and when to go

> Dobrovar is a brewery in Slovakia (Zvolen). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/dobrovar/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Brewery · Food and drink
- **Where:** Slovakia · Slávikova 209/40, 96261, Dobrá Niva
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BTS Bratislava, 144 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Dobrovar
- **Coordinates:** 48.47265, 19.10682

## What it is and where

Dobrovar is a brewery in Slovakia (Zvolen).

It is in [Zvolen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/zvolen/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.47265, 19.10682; the nearest main airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS, Bratislava), 144 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.472651%2C19.10682)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.472651%2C19.10682)

- **Run by:** Dobrovar

It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/gastronomia/) places in Slovakia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Dobrovar is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 31 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 26 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 53 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 09 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 32 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 55 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 07 |

In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovakia

To enter Slovakia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovakia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dobrá Niva Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/dobra-niva/): Ruined castle in Slovakia · 3.4 km
- [Camino de Santiago en Eslovaquia: Etapa Zvolen – Banský Studenec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/camino-de-santiago-en-eslovaquia-etapa-zvolen-bansky-studene/): Hiking · 6.0 km
- [Tri kamene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/tri-kamene/): Nature · Mountains · 7.5 km
- [Zalaz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/zalaz/): Mountain in Slovakia · 8.2 km
- [Kmotra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kmotra/): Mountain in Slovakia · 8.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

## More in Slovakia: Food and drink

- [Old Market Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/old-market-hall/): building in Bratislava, Slovakia
- [Gemer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/gemer-2/): Brewery
- [Kaltenecker Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kaltenecker/): Brewery
- [Adam Sýkora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/adam-sykora/): Winery
- [Banskobystrická Perla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/banskobystricka-perla/): Brewery
- [Baran Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/baran-brewery/): Brewery

Every Slovakia place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/gastronomia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dobrovar?

It is a brewery in Slovakia.

### When is the best time to visit Dobrovar?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07.

### How do you get to Dobrovar?

The nearest main airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS), 144 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.472651%2C19.10682) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovakia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dobrá Niva Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/dobra-niva/), [Camino de Santiago en Eslovaquia: Etapa Zvolen – Banský Studenec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/camino-de-santiago-en-eslovaquia-etapa-zvolen-bansky-studene/), [Tri kamene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/tri-kamene/). The rest is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/71430514), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).