Romania is Home to Some Pretty Amazing Lakes

Lake Vidraru, Romania
Lake Vidraru, Romania. Photo by Andrei Mike on Unsplash

Romania is one of Europe’s most underrated countries, and you should definitely consider visiting it at least once in your lifetime. In addition to being home to some of Europe’s most stunning medieval castles, this country will win you over with its natural beauty, especially its lakes.

Red Lake

Formed in a natural dam after a devastating earthquake in 1838, the country’s largest mountain lake will take your breath away with its forest scenery, pleasant climate, and fresh air.

Lake Tarnița

If you find yourself in Cluj-Napoca while in Romania, make sure to plan a day trip to these beautiful lakes surrounded by forest, which is perfect for both hikers and fans of water sports.

Bâlea Lake

One of Romania’s most breathtaking natural spots is located on the slopes of the Fagaraș Mountains, and it has something in store for everyone lucky enough to visit including the first ice hotel in Eastern Europe.

Lake Vidraru

One of the country’s most popular artificial lakes is located on the Argeș River, and it’s truly a sight to behold. The scenic roadway next to it offers amazing views of the lake, making it a perfect spot for road trips.