Capital city in Central Slovenia, Slovenia

Can you drink tap water in Ljubljana?

Updated October 2026Sources

YesYes, drinkable

Can you drink the tap water in Ljubljana?

Tap water is safe to drink. Excellent tap water from the Ljubljana basin aquifers; free drinking fountains across the center.

Key facts

In Ljubljana: Excellent tap water from the Ljubljana basin aquifers; free drinking fountains across the center.
Across Slovenia: Excellent tap water nationwide; locals drink it and refill bottles at public fountains.
Safely managed drinking water: 100% of people in Slovenia (2024, WHO/UNICEF JMP).

Tap water across Slovenia

Place	Tap water
Ljubljana	Yes, drinkable
Bled	Yes, drinkable
Piran	Yes, drinkable
Bohinj	Yes, drinkable
Bovec	Yes, drinkable
Maribor	Yes, drinkable
Kranjska Gora	Yes, drinkable

Quick answers

Is tap water safe to drink in Ljubljana?

Tap water is safe to drink. Excellent tap water from the Ljubljana basin aquifers; free drinking fountains across the center.

Can you drink tap water in Slovenia?

Excellent tap water nationwide; locals drink it and refill bottles at public fountains.

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Sources

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