Dave Fidler & Friends
play Cross Cave, Slovenia
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Truly a one-off / unique ‘magical’ music experience with Dave Fidler with special guest Matt Hooper.
Playing in what is one of the most beautiful and best-preserved caves in Europe / the world.
There will be four parts to the event.
1. Cave Performance
(at the 1st Underground Lake) – 60 minutes
You’ll be equipped with wellies and a torch before walking 15-20 minutes through spacious tunnels to the 1st lake. From a floating boat, musicians will perform an enchanting set in this magical setting.
2. Outdoor Performance
(in the woods near the cave entrance)
– Up to 60 minutes
After exiting the cave, enjoy an intimate outdoor performance surrounded by the serene Slovenian wilderness.
3. Interval
(Local Hospitality Experience) – 45 minutes
Savour the hospitality of the Cross Cave Association, featuring delicious local food and home-brewed beverages.
4. Cave Entrance Hall Performance
45-60 minutes
Conclude the evening with a mesmerising set in the magnificent entrance hall of the cave.
Getting There
The Cross Cave is in Notranjska (Inner Carniola) region of Slovenia.
This less visited part of the country is often referred to as a
the ‘Green Heart of Slovenia’. Most of it is protected under Notranjska regional park, it is full of mountain peaks with breathtaking views, colorful meadows, an intermittent lake, natural bridges, mystical underground world, clear streams, and magical forests… unspoiled nature and wildlife at its best. You will love it.
Flying
Nearest Airports are:
Transportation
Accommodation
There is variety of accommodation available nearby, including hotels, B&Bs, farm stays, glamping, private home / apartment hires etc.
As the region is rural, places might be in small villages/towns.
Youth Hostel ARS VIVA
We’ve secured exclusive bookings here, complete with transfers to the cave on June 6th. The hostel also hosts a special event on June 7th in its adjoining amphitheater, making it the perfect base for your trip. Room options include:
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Double/Twin with ensuite
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Double/Twin with shared bathroom
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Triple/Quadruple rooms
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Shared dormitory
Reserve your room by contacting us at crosscaveevents@gmail.com. Rooms are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Other recommendations: Explore options at Accommodations | Notranjska or your favorite booking platforms like Airbnb or Booking.com.
Things to Do
Whether you are coming just for one night, or adding a few more days to your trip, there are so many outdoor (and underground) things to do in the area! Activities | Notranjska
Cross cave Krizna cave
Famous Karst cave offers limited ‘longer’ tours into the cave. Those are likely to sell out, so make enquiries early to guarantee your spot.
Much of the more known/popular destinations can be reached in less than 1hr’s drive, including Slovenia’s capital city Ljubljana, coastal cities of Koper and Piran, wine regions of Vipava valley, Dolenjska. And just a short while further, places like Bled, Kranjska Gora etc… The official travel guide to Slovenia | I feel Slovenia
Depending on your travel plans, coffee on Venice’s St Mark’s Square is not to be missed!
Contact us on crosscaveevents@gmail.com if you have any questions, or if you require any recommendations for planning your trip.