The area boasts many attractions including the glacial Lake Bled, the iconic Bled Castle perched on rock overlooking the lake, as well as an array of activities such as swimming, skating on the frozen lake during colder winters, fishing, golf, and horseback riding. It also has a thermal spring near the lake, health resorts, and a vast array of both traditional and modern restaurants where one can sample the classic vanilla and cream pastry that Bled is famous for.