Kamp Menina

Nestled in the picturesque Upper Savinja Valley, Kamp Menina is a celebrated four-star, family-run riverside campsite that stretches across approximately 8 hectares of lush forest and meadow, with around 200 generous camping pitches set within nature’s embrace.

The campsite’s idyllic location on the left bank of the crystal-clear River Savinja means guests wake up to the sound of flowing alpine water and enjoy direct access to both river bathing and a camp lake — perfect for refreshing swims, water fun, and gentle relaxation.Children and adults alike can try stand-up paddleboarding, swimming off floating trampolines, or simply laze by the water with breathtaking mountain views.

Kamp Menina delivers a wide variety of accommodation choices to suit all tastes: from classic tent, caravan, and motorhome pitches with electricity and water access to well-appointed mobile homes, wooden cabins, eco-houses, bungalows, and luxury glamping log cabins. Many of the glamping cabins are set with private terraces, Jacuzzis, and saunas — a rare blend of rustic charm and holiday comfort in alpine surroundings.

A hub of on-site recreation, the campsite includes multiple clean and spacious sanitary buildings, sauna and wellness areas, a sports park with volleyball, basketball and football, an adventure park with high ropes and zip lines, and mini golf for family fun.Parents can relax while kids play safely on a large covered playground, and there’s even a bicycle garage and rental service for exploring miles of scenic trails.

For food and local experiences, Gostilna Menina restaurant serves authentic Slovenian dishes and local wines, while a wooden camp shop offers regional products, souvenirs, and delicacies.

In every corner of Kamp Menina’s spacious, forested landscape — from the gently sloping pitches to the shaded riverbanks — the atmosphere is warm, personal, and ideal for families, couples, or solo travellers seeking an active holiday in nature.

Surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, Kamp Menina boasts not only impressive natural scenery — but also easy access to some of Slovenia’s most revered alpine attractions. The famous Logarska Dolina (Logar Valley) — one of Europe’s most beautiful glacial valleys — is just a short drive away, offering spectacular hiking, waterfalls, and mountain scenery.

Cyclists will feel instantly at home here: the campsite sits at the heart of a network of over 700 km of marked cycling routes and mountain biking trails through forests and alpine terrain — making it a superb base for two-wheel exploration. Guided hikes and bike tours are available through the camp or local outfitters, with options ranging from family-friendly hill walks to challenging summit treks.

Adventure lovers will find a wealth of activities nearby. The River Savinja is a magnet for raft trips, kayaking, and “bellyak” float experiences, while canyoning and paragliding options are available for those seeking adrenaline-filled days. Fishing enthusiasts can cast off in the river or lake (with appropriate permits), and families can enjoy scenic beach volleyball, mini golf, and picnic areas all within walking distance of the camp.

The small local village of Rečica ob Savinji is just a few minutes away on foot, where you’ll find cosy cafes and a few shops — perfect for picking up essentials or enjoying a casual espresso. Daily necessities and a wider range of restaurants, bars, and shops are available in the nearby towns of Mozirje and Ljubno, both within a 10–15 minute drive and offering supermarkets, bakeries, and local eateries.

For a deeper cultural dive, the nearby Mozirje Museum and seasonal alpine folk festivals give you a taste of Slovenian heritage, while the nearby Golte ski and outdoor resort adds extra layers of seasonal adventure — from snow sports in winter to hiking and biking in summer.

Every day spent around Kamp Menina feels like an invitation — to explore, to relax, and to discover the natural and cultural treasures of northern Slovenia.

Planning your stay at Kamp Menina means embracing both comfort and nature. The campsite welcomes guests year-round, though the main camping season runs from spring through autumn with many outdoor activities most active from mid-April to early November.

Pitches and facilities: Most pitches offer electricity and water access, and sanitary buildings are well distributed across the site, ensuring you’re never far from toilets, showers, laundry, and dishwashing areas. There’s also a camper service station near reception for motorhome users.

Pets: Dogs are typically welcome at the campsite — often on pitches and in outdoor areas — provided they are kept under control. Always check at reception for any specific rules and swimming safety.

Wellness & spa: Take advantage of wellness options such as saunas, hot tubs, and massages — a perfect way to relax after a day of outdoor adventure.

Food & drink: The on-site restaurant (Gostilna Menina) serves authentic local dishes and drinks, with specialities like pizza from a wood-fired oven and Slovenian wines. The camp’s wooden shop next to reception is perfect for tasting local products or grabbing souvenirs.

Activities & booking: Especially in peak summer months (July and August), it’s highly recommended to book well in advance, whether you’re reserving a pitch, cabin, or glamping house. The lake and river are very popular for swimming and water sports, so early arrival helps secure your favourite spot.

Eco awareness: The site’s Green Key certification highlights menina’s commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism, so guests are encouraged to respect nature and participate in recycling and ecological practices.

With friendly staff ready to help at the charming wooden reception and a warm, welcoming atmosphere in every corner, Kamp Menina ensures your stay is as memorable as the landscapes that surround it.