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Piranski klifabout 7 km (4 mi) from Izola. Image credit: Image: marcostetter / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

Nature discovery

Nature Near Izola, Slovenia

Research 13 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Izola, grouped across 5 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
13
Closest
Piranski klif — about 7 km
Furthest listed
about 87 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Izola. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Izola. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 7nearby
  • 6day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 5waterfalls
  • 4protected areas
  • 2mountains
  • 1lake
  • 1valley

13 places near Izola

Ordered by straight-line distance from Izola, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Izola

Showing all 13 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Piranski klif
    Protected areaNearby

    Piranski klif

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    Natura 2000 site

    Piranski klif is a protected area reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Piranski klif, about 7 km (4 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: marcostetter / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ankaran - Sv. Nikolaj
    Protected areaNearby

    Ankaran - Sv. Nikolaj

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    Special Area of Conservation

    Ankaran - Sv. Nikolaj is a protected area reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Ankaran - Sv. Nikolaj, about 7 km (4 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Ljuba brank at Slovenian Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sečoveljske soline
    Protected areaNearby

    Sečoveljske soline

    Straight-line distance
    about 8 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    Natura 2000 site

    Sečoveljske soline is a protected area reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sečoveljske soline, about 8 km (5 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Ziga / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kras
    MountainNearby

    Kras

    Straight-line distance
    about 23 km (15 mi)
    Recorded type
    karst plateau

    Kras is a mountain reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kras, about 23 km (15 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Alex brollo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Vipava Valley
    ValleyNearby

    Vipava Valley

    Straight-line distance
    about 42 km (26 mi)
    Recorded type
    valley

    Vipava Valley is a natural area reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Vipava Valley, about 42 km (26 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Mihael Simonič / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Nanos
    MountainNearby

    Nanos

    Straight-line distance
    about 45 km (28 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Nanos is a mountain reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Nanos, about 45 km (28 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Andrejj / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lake Cerknica
    LakeDay-trip distance

    Lake Cerknica

    Straight-line distance
    about 61 km (38 mi)
    Recorded type
    karst lake

    Lake Cerknica is a lake reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Lake Cerknica, about 61 km (38 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Martin Windischhofer / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sopota
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Sopota

    Straight-line distance
    about 70 km (44 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sopota is a waterfall reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sopota, about 70 km (44 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Vid Pogacnik / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kozjak Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Kozjak Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 80 km (50 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Kozjak Falls is a waterfall reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kozjak Falls, about 80 km (50 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Mark Iverson / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ukanška Suha Fall
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Ukanška Suha Fall

    Straight-line distance
    about 82 km (51 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Ukanška Suha Fall is a waterfall reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Ukanška Suha Fall, about 82 km (51 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: This Photo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Savica Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Savica Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 84 km (52 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Savica Falls is a waterfall reachable from Izola as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Savica Falls, about 84 km (52 mi) from Izola

    Image credit: Image: Tiia Monto / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0