Izvoarele - Lake Izvoarele
Lake in Giurgiu 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 Izvoarele, formed on the Vedea river, is a popular sport-fishing spot in western Giurgiu County. Carp, crucian carp and pike, together with the rustic guesthouses on the shore, make Izvoarele a weekend destination for anglers from the Muntenian Plain.
Best time to visit
June through September. Higher-altitude lakes may freeze or be inaccessible in winter.
How to get there
Address: Izvoarele, Giurgiu. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
