SLOVENIA
Slovenia's standouts.
The 10 most popular kayaking & paddleboarding tours in Slovenia. What each one actually involves, who runs it, and what it costs.
Guided sit-on-top kayak on Slovenia’s Soča River from Bovec with full gear, pro instruction, and Boka Waterfall views.
“Top day! Super experience! Wonderful views 😍 Very good guide! We were warmly welcomed by the team. Our guide Oein explained everything very well, even telling about the things you see. At the end you can give your email address and you get all the pictures send the same day with dropbox.”
Two-hour beginner-friendly SUP lesson on Ljubljana’s river with gear, a certified guide, and river-level views of Plečnik bridges and the castle.
“Paddle boarding in Ljubljana was a great experience. Enjoyed seeing and hearing the history from the river level.”
Half-day inflatable sit-on-top kayak on Slovenia’s Soca River from Bovec. Beginner or intermediate coaching, gear and transport included.
“At the reception it was a bit confusing as you don't know what to expect, what to take with you etc. But after gearing up and getting onto the water it was a beauty! The guides were great, cheerful and made sure to make it an exciting experience!”
Transparent kayak sunset tour on Lake Bled with a guide, lifejacket, and under-kayak lights for clear views of fish and the Julian Alps.
“This was like being in a Fairytale. With the moon coming up over the convent on the island which looks more like a castle and then all the lights on the actual castle on the cliff this was an incredible experience. Our guide was really fantastic. Highly recommended”
2-hour SUP lesson on Lake Bled with gear, games, Bled Island paddling, plus photo memories and local stories for $80.24.
“We were total beginners with regards to paddle boarding but we quickly learned and enjoyed this beautiful tour on the lake. Definetely recommended!”
Half-day private SUP on Slovenia’s Soča River from Bovec, with gear, instruction, and a calm, crowd-free paddle through canyon scenery.
“The SUP Tour on the Soča was simply awesome! From start to finish, everything was totally straightforward – from booking to returning the equipment. You immediately notice that there are real professionals at work here who know what they are doing without losing sight of the fun. The team was super cool, warm and absolutely…”
Whitewater paddle boarding on the Soca River from Bovec, Slovenia—small group SUP coaching, top safety gear, rapids practice, 3.5 hours.
“Can I give six stars 🤩 amazing experience, amazing guides, beautiful scenery. Go and book you will not be disappointed 😍”
Soča River kayak course in Bovec, Slovenia. Small-group instruction for beginners to advanced, Class I–V rapids, about 3.5 hours total.
“Wir hatten einen wunderbaren zwei Tageskurs mit Anna, .Wir (Familie mit drei Kindern, Jüngster gerade 12, alles blutige Anfänger ) fühlten uns zu jeder Zeit super bei ihr aufgehoben, klasse Tips, super Motivation, sie ist bei jedem auf die Stärken und Schwächen eingegangen, so dass wir am zweiten Tag schon richtig couragiert unterwegs waren. Der…”
Guided clear kayak on Lake Bled with a small group, day or sunset options, and blue-lit views of the castle and island.
“Very pretty and liked seeing all the fish. Got good views of the island and castle all lit up at night and got told some history about certain parts which were interesting. Also we were the only ones on the lake which gets super busy in the day with swimmers and boats so was really…”
Half-day SUP on Lake Predil from Bovec with transport, RED boards and wetsuits, guided lessons, and a beach snack break.
“We had a really great time on the SUP today; it was a beautiful experience!”
