Slovenia Alpine Rivers
Explore best alpine rivers
Slovenia Alpine rivers are considered among the most spectacular fishing venues globally. Some of the streams listed below could be considered a sub-alpine Rivers by character, but we wanted to provide some order to the vast diversity Slovenia offers. Scroll down to savour the Alpine River gems of Slovenia.

Soča simply stated the “first lady”, a crystal-clear emerald beauty, surrounded by a breathtaking nature.
Season: April to end of October

Lepena concocted a fly fisherman paradise, when there is one. A crystal clear alpine river, finding its way through the meadows, surrounded by picturesque Julian Alps.
Season: April to end of October

Idrijca – the mixture of the alpine and chalk-stream, with a prolific aquatic insects populations, creates though conditions, with ultra-selective fish, which may tax you! Don’t despare, you always have a go on Slovenian “Grand slam” – marble, brown and hybrid trout, rainbow and grayling…
Season: April to end of November

Trebuščica is the left tributary of River Idrijca surrounded by beautiful nature, where turquise pools, exchange with boulder-sewn rapids – topping it all with an special experience.
Season: April to 20th of October

Kanomljica left tributary Idrijca, a small stream that may surprise you with the quality of wild fish.
Season: April to end of October

Cerknica The right tributary of Idrijca, an very small overgrown stream hidding well its treasures.
Season: April to end of October

Bača a beautiful alpine river squeezed in a narrow valley on the edge of the Julian Alps, enchanting with its beauty.
Season: April to end of October

Sava is the largest and longest river in Slovenia. In its upper part still intact with spectacular pools and rapids where Hucho resides.
Season: April to end of October
Danube Salmon: October to mid February

Sava Bohinjka a beautiful river originating in the heart of the Julian Alps, full of fish of various sizes, running along one of our most beautiful glacial valleys.
Season: April to end of November
Danube Salmon: December to mid February

Radovna an extremely cold, crystal clear, enchanting freestone stream, covering blossoming population of brownies and bows.
Season: March to end of October

Savinja is another Alpine beauty that will leave your soul “longing”, with ever changing pattern of pools and rapids – full of fish.
Season: April to end of October
Danube Salmon: October to mid February

Poljanska and Selska Sora – River twins running through natural matching green valleys, populated by wild variety of fish.
Season: April to end of October
Danube Salmon: October to mid February