Rafting is surely the TOP experience to be had in the Soča Valley
It is the most thrilling group activity on the emerald green river perfect for everyone who would wish to paddle through its rapids. It definitely is an adrenaline-filled experience, but not only that: it is also a breath-taking journey on the river Soča, where you will enjoy the views of picturesque mountain slopes rising above Slovenia’s most beautiful river. If this is your first visit to the Soča Valley, rafting is definitely an experience you absolutely cannot miss. It is best enjoyed in the company of our friendly, highly-trained, experienced and licensed guides!
We offer two rafting experiences on the river Soča based on the difficulty of the trail, your existing knowledge, wants and needs: Standard and Family Rafting.
General information
- Meeting point: TOP Rafting Centre, Žaga 151, 5224 Srpenica near Bovec, Slovenia. Free parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms and picnic area available at the Centre. We are the only ones in the Soča Valley with all of the above amenities!
- Equipment: we provide all the necessary equipment before the activity: neoprene suit (to protect you from the glacial waters of the river Soča and allow you to meet it up close by taking a swim at the end of the descent), helmet, anorak, life jacket, neoprene shoes. Please bring your own swimsuit and a towel.
- Skills: our experienced guide will explain the basics of paddling to ensure a safe descent down the river and skilfully guide you throughout the descent, so that by the end you will become experienced paddlers!
- Operating season: daily from the beginning of April till the end of September at 9:00, 13:00, and 16:30.
Essential requirements for safe rafting: ability to swim, excellent health, intoxication due to alcohol or other substances strictly prohibited!
RAFTING STANDARD
The standard variety of TOP Rafting is suitable for everyone with no prior knowledge required. It is suitable both for first-time rafters and those who have tried it before. It will take you on the most diverse and popular trail on the river Soča!
- Trail: TOP Rafting Centre-Trnovo ob Soči (at suitable water levels)
- Length: approx. 9 km
- Duration (entire trip): 2 - 2,5 hours
- Duration (rafting): 1 - 1 hour and 20 minutes
- Difficulty: Level III
- Minimum number of participants: 2 persons
- Price: 65 EUR/per person (15.4. - 30.6.); 70 EUR/per person (1.7. - 29.09.)
- Price includes: insurance, state-of-the-art equipment, licensed guide, all transfers, VAT.
FAMILY RAFTING
The least physically demanding rafting on the river Soča, suitable especially for families with young children, who wish to descend down the river safely and have heaps of fun! We will paddle past the filming location of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and past Boka Waterfall, one of the most breath-taking waterfalls in Slovenia with the height of over 100 metres.
- Trail: Čezsoča-TOP Rafting Centre
- Length: approx. 8 km
- Duration (entire trip): 2 - 2.5 hours
- Duration (rafting): approx. 1.2 hours
- Difficulty: Up to Level II
- Minimum number of participants: 2 persons
- Price: 40 EUR /per person
- Price includes: insurance, state-of-the-art equipment, licensed guide, all transfers, VAT.
Important: parents' participation at rafting is mandatory
