1 DAY KAYAK CLASS on Soča river
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About this experience
Are you curious to try the most exhilarating whitewater sport or have you already find the love for whitewater kayaking and you want to learn more? In these cases, a kayak school is the right option for you.
We offer one, three and five days classes, where you can learn systematically and increase your knowledge of this wonderful discipline. Our guides will teach you all the techniques that you need to know in order to ride the rapids safely and develop your level of expertise.
The magnificent Soča River is a paradise for kayakers from all over the world, due to its beauty, technicality and divers sections, that go from a class II (mild) difficulty to a class V (extreme). Because of this, the Soča River is the perfect scene to learn and improve your kayak skills.
At the end we invite you to try our local degustatonal snack to recover the energy after the paddling.
Available options
1 DAY KAYAK CLASS on Soča river
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
We give you new neoprene shoes, neoprene suit, wind jacket, life jacket, helmet. You just bring towel and swimsuit.
What's not included
Since season 2024 there is a new local law that charges extra fee for the use of entry/exit points. It has the value of 12,50 eur/person. You can buy it directly on municipality's Gosoca.si webpage.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with recent injuries and operations.
Meeting point
Meeting point is 15 minutes before the activity in the office of Me2 Outdoor center in kamp Nadiža, 10 minutes drive from bigger village Kobarid.
About Bovec
Bovec is a picturesque town in northwestern Slovenia, nestled in the Soča Valley. Known for its stunning natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping activities, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of the Julian Alps.
Top Attractions
Soča River
The emerald-green Soča River is the heart of Bovec's outdoor activities. It's perfect for rafting, kayaking, and fishing.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Triglav National Park
This national park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife. It's a must-visit for nature lovers.
Nature
Full day
Free to Moderate
Bovec Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding valleys. It's a great spot for history buffs and photographers.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Trout
Freshly caught trout prepared in various ways, often grilled or baked with local herbs and vegetables.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Štruklji
A traditional Slovenian rolled dumpling filled with various ingredients like cottage cheese, walnuts, or tarragon.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available
Potica
A traditional Slovenian nut roll filled with walnuts, tarragon, or other sweet fillings.
Dessert
Contains nuts
Popular Activities
Rafting
Kayaking
Hiking
Paragliding
Ziplining
Fishing
Picnicking
Scenic drives
Best Time to Visit
June to September
Summer is the peak season for outdoor activities like rafting, kayaking, and hiking. The weather is warm, and the days are long, making it ideal for exploring the great outdoors.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Slovenian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bovec is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, outdoor activities can pose risks, so it's important to follow safety guidelines.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when engaging in adventure sports
- • Follow safety guidelines for outdoor activities
Getting there
By air
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
By train
Most na Soči Station
By bus
Bovec Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Bovec to nearby towns and villages. Schedules are infrequent, so planning ahead is necessary.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Soča Valley
Day trips
Kobarid
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming town with a rich history, including a museum dedicated to World War I.
Tolmin
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A picturesque town known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Bovec Folk Festival • July
Soča Outdoor Festival • June
Pro tips
- Book adventure activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Pack layers of clothing due to variable weather conditions.
- Try local specialties like trout and štruklji for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the surrounding villages and natural sites for a deeper understanding of the region.
- Learn a few basic Slovenian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
