Canyoning Thrills with FunTurist in Bled, Slovenia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be moderately fit, comfortable with swimming and moving over uneven, slippery terrain.
Overview
Dive into the wild waters of Bled with FunTurist’s canyoning adventure—2 hours of swimming, sliding, and jumping through Slovenia’s stunning mountain gorges for thrill-seekers of all levels.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, water-friendly footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for navigating slippery rock surfaces safely.
Bring a waterproof camera or case
Capture slides and jumps without risking damage to your devices by using protective gear.
Listen closely to your guide’s safety briefing
Following instructions ensures smooth navigation of jumps and slides along the canyon.
Be prepared to get wet
The adventure involves swimming and sliding through water—wear quick-drying clothing to stay comfortable afterward.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown trout found in the canyon’s pools
- Forest-dwelling Eurasian roe deer
History
The Bled area has been a center of alpine recreation since the 19th century, with canyoning emerging recently as an adventurous way to engage with the landscape.
Conservation
FunTurist follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize human impact on sensitive karst ecosystems and waterways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler water during shoulder seasons.
spring|fall specific
Helmet
Protects your head during jumps and when navigating tight rock passages.
Water shoes or canyoning boots
Provides grip on wet and slippery surfaces.
Quick-dry clothes
Wear lightweight, moisture-wicking layers for comfort during warm-weather canyoning.
summer specific