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Winter sports enthusiasts and fans of world-class ski jumping.
Planica Nordic Centre
SI
Sports Complex·Modern, Active, Scenic
Planica Nordic Centre is a world-class facility nestled in the dramatic alpine scenery of the Julian Alps. As a symbol of Slovenian sporting excellence, it is best known for its legendary flying hill where numerous ski jumping world records have been established. Beyond the ramps, the modern center features an indoor cross-country skiing track, a wind tunnel, and ice skating facilities, ensuring activity in every season. In the summer months, visitors can experience one of the world's steepest zip lines that mimics the flight of a ski jumper. The site also hosts vibrant events such as the 'Luža' pool jump, providing a festive atmosphere for spectators and participants alike. With on-site rentals, a souvenir shop, and breathtaking mountain views, it is a must-visit destination for sports fans and families.
Planica Nordic Centre is a world-class facility nestled in the dramatic alpine scenery of the Julian Alps. As a symbol of Slovenian sporting excellence, it is best known for its legendary flying hill where numerous ski jumping world records have been established. Beyond the ramps, the modern center features an indoor cross-country skiing track, a wind tunnel, and ice skating facilities, ensuring activity in every season. In the summer months, visitors can experience one of the world's steepest zip lines that mimics the flight of a ski jumper. The site also hosts vibrant events such as the 'Luža' pool jump, providing a festive atmosphere for spectators and participants alike. With on-site rentals, a souvenir shop, and breathtaking mountain views, it is a must-visit destination for sports fans and families.
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Address
Rateče 167, 4283 Rateče Planica, Slovenia
Websitenc-planica.si
Phone031 689 806
Hours
Open nowDaily 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Highlights
World-famous ski flying hill known for record-breaking jumps.
Year-round facilities including an indoor cross-country skiing tunnel.
Adrenaline-pumping summer zip line over the jumping ramps.
Modern visitor center with gear rentals and souvenir shop.
Unique seasonal events like the Luža pool jump.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Family, Groups
Reviews
4.8
Excellent8 K reviews
Planica Nordic Centre is highly regarded as a modern and impressive sports facility, deeply significant to Slovenian culture. Reviewers frequently mention the spectacular views of the giant ski jumping ramps, including the hill where historic world records have been set. The center offers a wide range of activities such as cross-country skiing, ice skating, and a unique wind tunnel, with rentals and souvenirs available on-site. Visitors advise arriving early, especially in winter, due to heavy traffic from Ljubljana and the early sunset in the valley. While parking is generally accessible for a small daily fee, it can become crowded during major ski flying competitions. Overall, the center is praised for its clean facilities and the festive atmosphere during seasonal events like the Luža pool jump.
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Location
Rateče Planica, Jesenice, Slovenia