# Peričnik Falls, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Peričnik Falls is a waterfall in Slovenia. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/eslovenia/pericnik/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Waterfall in Slovenia · Nature
- **Where:** Slovenia
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 50 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [tnp.si](https://www.tnp.si/en/visiting-park/information-for-visitors/code-of-conduct/)
- **Coordinates:** 46.43923, 13.89353

## What it is and where

Peričnik Falls is a waterfall in Slovenia. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 46.43923, 13.89353; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 50 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovenia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.439235%2C13.893528)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.439235%2C13.893528)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/naturaleza/) places in Slovenia. 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 Peričnik Falls is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 05 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 20 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 48 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| August | Best time | 14 h |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 38 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 09 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 24 |

In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. 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 Slovenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovenia

To enter Slovenia 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 Slovenia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.

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

- [Koča pri Peričniku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-pri-pericniku/): Mountain hut in Slovenia · 228 m
- [Via Alpina Purple A2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina-purple-a2/): Hiking · 235 m
- [Triglavska Bistrica Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglavska-bistrica-trail/): Hiking · 1.3 km
- [JK10](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/jk10/): Hiking · 3.4 km
- [Pocar Homestead](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/pocar-homestead/): Farmhouse in Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia · 3.7 km

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

## More in Slovenia: Nature

- [Triglav](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglav/): highest mountain in Slovenia
- [Gulf of Trieste](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/gulf-of-trieste/): bay in Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia
- [Postojna Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/postojna-cave/): karst cave system in Slovenia
- [Škocjan Caves](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/skocjan-caves-exit/): cave system in Slovenia
- [Triglav National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglav-national-park/): national park in Slovenia
- [Gulf of Piran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/gulf-of-piran/)

Every Slovenia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Peričnik Falls?

It is a waterfall in Slovenia. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Peričnik Falls?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24.

### How do you get to Peričnik Falls?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 50 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.439235%2C13.893528) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovenia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovenia 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 [Koča pri Peričniku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-pri-pericniku/), [Via Alpina Purple A2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina-purple-a2/), [Triglavska Bistrica Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglavska-bistrica-trail/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/90555440), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2090895), CC0. More about Peričnik Falls on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peri%C4%8Dnik_Falls). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).