Soča River Kayak Course for Beginners & Intermediate

5.0 (133 reviews) Bovec, Slovenia
Duration3h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

- Learn white-water kayaking on the crystal-clear Soča River
- Suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers (Class I–V sections)
- Small groups for a more personal and safe experience
- Stable kayaks and high-quality equipment provided (also for children)
- Professional instructors focused on both safety and fun
- Progress at your own pace and build real kayaking skills
- Trip adapted to your level, river conditions, and weather
- Stunning alpine scenery of the Soča Valley throughout the experience

Options

1-day course

Aktivni Planet offers a range of programs. From 1 day course on Soca to multi day kayak schools, each session spending 2 to 2,5 hours on Soca.

2-days kayak course

2-day course: Aktivni Planet offers a range programs. From 1 day course on Soča to multi-d kayak schools, each session spent 3h on Soča.

5-day course

Aktivni Planet offers a range of programs. From 1 day course on Soca to multi day kayak schools, each session spending 2 to 2,5 hours on Soca.

What's included

  • Transport
  • Professional guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Gratuities
  • River permit

What to expect

Learn how to paddle white water in a fun and safe environment.

If you’ve always wanted to try white-water kayaking but don’t have any experience, this is the perfect introduction. Our course is designed for beginners, as well as those who want to improve their basic skills.

With the guidance of our experienced instructors, you’ll learn essential techniques such as paddling, steering, and reading the river—all adapted to your pace and comfort level.

The activity is suitable for anyone who is a confident swimmer and eager to try something new.

You’ll spend approximately 2,5 hours on the water, fully immersed in the experience, plus around 1 hour for transport to and from the river.

By the end of the session, you’ll feel more confident, capable, and ready to take on new river adventures.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet our team 20 minutes before the activity. Meeting point is Industrijska cona 4 - Planet bar.

End point

Please meet our team 20 minutes before the activity. Meeting point is Industrijska cona 4 - Planet bar.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Participants need to know how to swim
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for child aged 10 and under
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0 (133)
From
€75.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Bovec
From
€75.00 per person
Check availability