# Vršič, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Vršič is a mountain in Slovenia, at 820 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/vrsic/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Slovenia · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Slovenia
- **Elevation:** 820 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 87 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 45.49724, 14.86227

## What it is and where

Vršič is a mountain in Slovenia, at 820 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 45.49724, 14.86227; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 87 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=45.49724%2C14.862268)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.49724%2C14.862268)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/montana/) 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 Vršič is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 53 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 28 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 09 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 56 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 15 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 32 |

In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Mountains | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Vršič has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Župnijska cerkev sv. Jakoba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/zupnijska-cerkev-sv-jakoba/): Temples · 2.1 km
- [Camino Gorski Kotar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/camino-gorski-kotar/): Hiking · 2.4 km
- [Kapič](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/kapic/): Mountain in Slovenia · 2.7 km
- [Via Dinarica Green Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-dinarica-green-trail/): Hiking · 3.8 km
- [The area around Skrad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/the-area-around-skrad/): Hiking · 3.8 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 Vršič?

It is a mountain in Slovenia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Vršič?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32.

### How do you get to Vršič?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 87 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.49724%2C14.862268) 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 [Župnijska cerkev sv. Jakoba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/zupnijska-cerkev-sv-jakoba/), [Camino Gorski Kotar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/camino-gorski-kotar/), [Kapič](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/kapic/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7846637637), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31530655), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).