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Rafting on Soča River with HungaroRaft in Bovec - Ljubljana

Rafting on Soča River with HungaroRaft in Bovec

Bovecmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in reasonable physical condition; no technical skills required but good swimming ability recommended.

Overview

Experience the rush of whitewater rafting on Slovenia’s stunning Soča River with HungaroRaft. Discover thrilling rapids, scenic gorges, and lifelong memories—all guided by expert adventurers in Bovec.

Rafting
Bovec, Tolmin

Rafting on Soča River

3 hrs • ages 6+ • Diff: Easy-Moderate

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About This Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure on Slovenia's stunning Soča River! Experience thrilling rapids, breathtaking scenery, and unique activities like cliff jumping and boat slides. With expert guides ensuring your safety, this unforgettable journey promises laughter, teamwork, and memories that will last a lifetime. Perfect for all adventure seekers!

Experience the best whitewater rafting trip in Slovenia!

Duration

Approx 3 hours

Difficulty

Class II-IV Recommended for Everyone

Description

During the spring, ample rain coupled with alpine snow melt guarantees high water levels with strong currents and big waves which make rafting at this time very exciting. In summer the water level decreases, resulting in a slower, calmer course ideal for families.The Soča is open to tourists from March until October each year.

The Soča is one of the most popular river in Europe for whithewater enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Varied river features
  • Breathtaking nature
  • Games & fun
  • Unique Photo Pendrive is available
  • Professional guides
  • No age limit
  • Different sections with diverse difficulties
  • Class II-IV whitewater

Itinerary :

Rafting Soča, Bovec Meeting 15 minutes before departure at the agency of Adventure Center Bovec for admin First briefing and personal equipment pick up with your professional guide Drive to the river (10 minutes) Changing and dressing in rafting equipment, comprehensive safety talk Approximately 1.5 hours rafting! Drive back to Bovec (10 minutes) Watch pictures on the screen

Conditions

  • Participants under 18 years of age must provide parental or a legal guardian’s consent.
  • Each participant should bring his/her own personal swimwear and towel. It is also recommended to bring Swimsuit, towel, small day bag, money for photos and souvenirs.
  • Experienced and certified guides, Rafting equipment (wetsuit, boots, helmet, PFD) are included.
  • Requirements: Swimming abiliy, Recommended but not required: Minimum age: 6, Max. weight: 125kg
  • All rafting participants must be able to swim, be psychologically and physically healthy and not under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Adventure Tips

Wear quick-drying clothing

Opt for synthetic or quick-drying gear to stay comfortable during splashes and wet moments.

Bring waterproof camera

Capture the action and scenic views without damaging your equipment in the wet environment.

Listen to your guides

Pay close attention to instructions for safety and to maximize the fun on rapid sections.

Check seasonal water flow

Water levels vary seasonally; contact HungaroRaft for current conditions for the best experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Ospreys nesting nearby
  • European brown trout in the river

History

The Soča River has historically been vital for local fishing and transport, inspiring legends of Slovenian resistance and resilience.

Conservation

HungaroRaft emphasizes responsible tourism, practicing Leave No Trace principles to protect the river’s pristine environment.

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Recommended Gear

Quick-drying clothes

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during splashes and rapid sections.

summer specific

Waterproof clothing or poncho

Provides added warmth and dryness in cooler or wetter conditions.

spring|fall|winter specific

Secure footwear

Essential

Closed-toe shoes or sandals with a strap prevent slipping or losing footwear in the water.

Waterproof action camera

Capture the thrill of rapid runs and scenic moments without worry.

summer specific