🇸🇮 Bathing water quality in Slovenia

Also known as Slovenija, Słowenia, Slowenia. 49 officially monitored bathing sites, tested all season for sewage bacteria.

49monitored sites
80%rated Excellent
0rated Poor
3turned around

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Excellent: 37Good: 9Not classified: 3

✅ Not a single site in Slovenia is rated Poor this season.

✅ The safest bets in Slovenia

Sites that have held the top rating five seasons in a row — not a one-year fluke.

📈 Turned around

These were rated Poor or Sufficient a few seasons ago and are Excellent today.

📍 Destinations in Slovenia

Common questions about swimming in Slovenia

Is it safe to swim in Slovenia?
Mostly yes. 80% of Slovenia's 49 officially monitored bathing sites hold the top "Excellent" class in the 2025 assessment, and not a single one is rated Poor.
Which beaches in Slovenia should I avoid?
None. No bathing site in Slovenia carries a Poor classification in the 2025 assessment.
Where is the water cleanest in Slovenia?
28 sites have held the top rating five seasons running — a far better signal than a single good year. Around Portoroz, Lake Bled you will find the densest clusters.
How often is water quality tested in Slovenia?
Through the whole bathing season. National sanitary authorities sample each official site for E. coli and intestinal enterococci, report to the European Environment Agency, and the published class reflects the last four seasons combined.

Ratings are the official season-long classification, computed from the last four seasons of sampling — not a live reading. After a storm any site can be temporarily worse; local advisories win.