Dridu - Lake Dridu
Lake in Ialomița county
What it feels like
Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that resets you.
Lake Dridu, on the Ialomița river 40 km from Bucharest, is popular for weekends of fishing, boating and camping. Its proximity to the capital and modern facilities make it one of the favourite leisure destinations for Bucharest residents travelling by car.
Best time to visit
June through September. Higher-altitude lakes may freeze or be inaccessible in winter.
How to get there
Address: Dridu, Ialomița. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
