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Rafting, canyoning, ziplining, and more, this Slovenian mountain town is bound to get your adrenaline pumping.

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Bovec: Canyon Učja — The Longest Zipline Park in Europe

Bovec: Canyon Učja — The Longest Zipline Park in Europe

Unleash Your Adrenaline at Bovec Zipline – Europe's Longest Zipline park! Embark on an epic adventure with 10 thrilling ziplines, ranging from 250 to 600 meters, soaring over the stunning Učja Valley. Reach speeds of 40-60 km/h and savor panoramic views of the Soča Valley and Slovenia's highest peak, Triglav. No need to worry if you're new to ziplining! Before the activity, our expert guides will provide all the necessary instructions at the training polygon. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-timer, our friendly staff ensures a seamless and safe experience, ensuring you're well-prepared for the adventure that awaits. We meet at our Outdoor center Soča Rafting (Bovec), from where we will take you to the starting point of the zipline and back at the end of the activity. Please take note that minimum number of participants to organize the trip is 4. Immerse yourself in nature, and book your Bovec Zipline experience now!

From Ljubljana: Guided Day Tour to Soča and Kranjska Gora

From Ljubljana: Guided Day Tour to Soča and Kranjska Gora

Fulfill your day by seeing the best treasures of Slovenian nature on this guided day tour. From Ljubljana, travel to the majestic Soča Valley and finish your day at Kranjska Gora, the biggest alpine resort in the country. After meeting your guide, set out on your adventure as the road slowly takes you to the top of Vršič Pass at an altitude of 1661 meters. Take advantage of a photo stop before descending into the valley, where one of the most beautiful rivers awaits. Spot the silver peaks of the Julian Alps, which are inseparably connected with the history of world war I. The Isonzo front took place here, a mountain combat in high altitudes and impossible living conditions. You can still see the tracks of the battle everywhere. A visit to the biggest waterfall in Slovenia follows. Waterfall Boka is 106-meters high and 18-meters wide. Afterward, continue towards Ljubljana and stop in Kranjska Gora – the biggest alpine resort in Slovenia. Kranjska Gora is also the home of Slovenia's biggest alpine skiing race, the Vitranc cup. Round-off your trip enjoying a great place to take a walk and find inner peace.

From Bovec: Premium Rafting on Soča River with Photo Service

From Bovec: Premium Rafting on Soča River with Photo Service

Get a real white water experience on the Soča river. Witness the serene beauty of Soča Valley as you brave the rapids, waves, slaloms, and leap from the Penguin Rock or the Manhattan. After registration, meet your guides and suit up. Drive 10 minutes to the rafting base and listen to a briefing from your guides on paddle techniques and safety. Then hit the rapids for an action-packed outdoor adventure. As you tackle the waves, your guides will capture photos for you to keep and cherish your experience.

Bovec: Soča River Rafting Adventure with Photos and Drink

Bovec: Soča River Rafting Adventure with Photos and Drink

We offer a unique experience for adventure seekers, with experienced and certified guides who are well-versed in navigating rapids and white water on the Soca River. Our team is responsible for leading each group and providing detailed instructions on safety measures and proper paddling techniques. Please make sure to listen attentively to their guidance and follow their instructions throughout the trip. In terms of equipment, we will provide all necessary gear. It is essential that you wear the provided safety equipment at all times during the activity. We are the only agency whose client change clothes at the base in a private changing room not on the riverside like others. Our base provides all the necessary facilities, including parking lot, changing rooms, safe boxes for your personal items, restrooms and even showers, ensuring your comfort throughout and after the trip. We take you from the base to the river and after the trip back to the base by our air-conditioned buses. The trips are scheduled to start three times a day, allowing for flexibility in planning your adventure. Whether you prefer an early morning excursion or an afternoon adrenaline rush, we have you covered. Our guides will ensure your safety while providing an unforgettable experience. As for the duration of the trip, it is expected to last approximately 3 hours. This will allow us to explore a variety of rapids and enjoy the scenic views along the way. In addition to the thrill of rafting, we also offer photography services during the trip. Our professional photographers capture the excitement and beauty of the surroundings, allowing you to relive the adventure and share it with others. After the trip you are welcome to chill, relax and enjoy your pictures at our outdoor adventure bar where you can buy drinks and foods.

Soča River: Kayaking for All Levels

Soča River: Kayaking for All Levels

Kayak down the wild Soča river and take in the pristine local scenery. If you’re new to kayaking, don’t worry, the river includes easy sections for beginners and technically difficult sections for more experienced kayakers.  Benefit from the safe and secure design of open kayaks where you sit on the top of the kayak. Learn all the best tips and techniques from professional, licensed guides in the most fun and professional way. Don’t worry about getting your phone wet while trying to snap pictures, your guide will be getting the best photos of you along the way so you can focus on having the most memorable kayaking experience possible. 

From Bovec: Sušec Stream Canyoning in the Soča Valley

From Bovec: Sušec Stream Canyoning in the Soča Valley

Get back to nature on an amazing canyoning tour of the Sušec Stream in the Soča Valley. Encounter river rapids and thundering waterfalls at one of the most beautiful canyoning destinations in Europe. Depart Bovec and travel to the nearby natural water park of Sušec after registration. Receive all the equipment needed, including helmet, neoprene clothes and slide pants or canyoning harness. Gear up at the trailhead, and then take the 20 to 25-minute mountain trail to the canyon entrance. Get a comprehensive introduction to this exciting activity from your experienced guides and learn about techniques such as sliding and jumping. Spend approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours in the valley using different methods. Clamber over rocks and toboggan through the river to reach the end point. Change back into your dry clothes and return the equipment before the bus drive back to Bovec. Purchase any digital photos your guide took during the day as a unique souvenir.

Bovec: Soca River Whitewater Rafting

Bovec: Soca River Whitewater Rafting

Your experience will begin as you arrive 30 minutes before your trip to the sports center at Cezsoca 71, Bovec. For those without a car, your guides will be able to pick you up from your hotel, apartment, or campsite in the Bovec area. At our center we have also toilets, showers and big parking. All your personal stuff you can leave it there in our office, or take them with you. All you really need is swimwear and towel. After receiving your gear you will take a short 10-minute drive to the start, where you will change into your wet suits. Once your ready for your activity, your guide will take you through a short safety briefing before the action begins. First part is calm and we will have a lot of time to swim, refresh in the water and enjoy the beauty of the valley. Second part is where we will need your power to paddle and where adrenalin and fun begins. Dont worry rafting is a team sport so we will work as a team to have the safe and the most fun rafting of your life. (Also for begginers). You'll then enjoy 1.5 hours, paddling down the crystal clear and emerald Soca River with few stops included, professional and licenced guide will be all the time with you. Following your trip, your driver will take you back to the meeting point.

Bovec: Canyoning for Beginners Experience

Bovec: Canyoning for Beginners Experience

Try your hand at canyoning at Sušec Canyon just outside Bovec, the adventure capital of Europe. Take a 20-minute hike to the top of the canyon and enjoy views of the surrounding landscape as you put on your gear. Beginners can ease into canyoning while taking on fun slides and jumps that get increasingly higher as you move down the canyon The last and highest slide into a deep emerald pool will without a doubt increase your heart rate, even for the most fearless participants. If you'd rather skip it, don't worry, there’s always a path around the waterfalls to avoid the too thrilling parts. That’s what makes the Sušec Canyon an ideal place for beginners to canyoning.

E-bike tour to the Great Soča gorge & Šunik water grove

E-bike tour to the Great Soča gorge & Šunik water grove

We'll start in the charming town of Bovec, where we will hop on electric bikes. We will head to the Soča trail tracing the hidden paths of the Soča river. Prepare to be enchanted by the sheer beauty of this emerald gem as we cycle alongside its captivating waters. We will make a break at the Great Soča Gorge, the river’s hue becomes even more striking. But our adventure doesn’t stop there. Our journey continues, leading us to the enchanting Šunik Water Grove, a hidden gem where numerous petite waterfalls weave a tapestry of natural beauty. We'll take our time to explore this magical place, delighting in the symphony of cascading waters that create an ambiance of tranquility and serenity. After immersing ourselves in the captivating atmosphere of Šunik water grove, we’ll make a stop for a well-deserved snack. You will have the opportunity to taste the famous Bovec cheese and apple strudel prepared by your guide. To add to the experience you can take a refreshing dip in the invigorating emerald river. With renewed energy, we’ll continue our journey back to Bovec. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the wonders of Bovec and its captivating surroundings in a way that will leave you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.

Soca River, Slovenia: Whitewater Rafting

Soca River, Slovenia: Whitewater Rafting

After getting all the necessary information and rafting equipment, the driver will take you to the starting point. Then you will change into your wetsuits and your guide will explain all the safety information before the action starts.  Experience some of the best rafting on one of the most beautiful rivers in the world with an amazing rafting team on the Soca river, in Bovec, Slovenia. Experience the crystal clear emerald waters, amazing technical rapids and breathtaking scenery.  See the majestic Boka waterfall and a lovely scenic section full of exciting whitewater in the middle of pristine nature. The beauty of the river will leave you speechless. To make it even more amazing, there's an optional jump from a house-sized boulder in the middle of the section, just in case you need some more adrenaline.

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