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The 15 Best Kayak Tours in Bovec

18 tours  ·  from $67 a head

Good kayak tours in Bovec fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Guided Sit on Top Kayak Trip on Soca River - Learning the river before the rapids
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Guided Sit on Top Kayak Trip on Soca River

1.Guided Sit on Top Kayak Trip on Soca River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 284 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $82Our pick

Paddle the Soca River from Bovec with a professional guide, free gear, mountain views, and a stop near Boka Waterfall.

“Nice Tour, wonderful Guide! We had an awesome view from the Soca River to the Mointains. It was a lot of fun and our guide Matzi did a great job! We recommend this trip.”

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Sit on Top Kayak Trip - Getting ready for the Soca River
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Sit on Top Kayak Trip

2.Sit on Top Kayak Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 202 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90

Paddle the Soca River from Bovec in a stable inflatable kayak, with expert instruction, scenic rapids, gear, transport, and flexible timing.

“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!”

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Best Guided Kayaking Tour in Soča Valley With Photos - Getting ready for the river
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Best Guided Kayaking Tour in Soča Valley With Photos

3.Best Guided Kayaking Tour in Soča Valley With Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 168 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $87

Paddle the emerald Soča near Bovec on a small-group sit-on-top kayak tour with local guides, transfers, safety gear, and action photos included.

“The kayak tour was super fun! We had a group of 6 with our guide, Anze, and he was calm and nice with clear instructions. Felt safe the entire way, even without kayak experience.”

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Soča: Kayaking on the Soča River Experience with Photos - Safety briefing before the first rapid
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Soča: Kayaking on the Soča River Experience with Photos

Whitewater Paddle Boarding on Soca River - The safety briefing is part of the experience
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Whitewater Paddle Boarding on Soca River

5.Whitewater Paddle Boarding on Soca River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $88

Paddle whitewater rapids on Slovenia’s Soca River with a certified guide, quality gear, and a tiny group from Bovec.

“Can I give six stars 🤩 amazing experience, amazing guides, beautiful scenery. Go and book you will not be disappointed 😍”

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Kayak Course on Soca River - Building basic skills before the rapids
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Kayak Course on Soca River

6.Kayak Course on Soca River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · 3 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Learn white-water kayaking on Slovenia’s Soča River with a small group, expert instruction, transport, and nearly four hours of active fun.

“Accueil, organisation, matériel, logistique, transport et staff excellents ! Les deux journées ont été différentes et largement à la hauteur de mes attentes. Un excellent Kayaking tour à BOVEC, les sections sont conformes à ce que l'on attend et la SOCA vraiment magnifique.”

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Soča River: Kayaking Adventure for All Levels with Photos - The Five-Minute Van Ride to the River
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Soča River: Kayaking Adventure for All Levels with Photos

7.Soča River: Kayaking Adventure for All Levels with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 91 reviews · from $82

Kayak Slovenia’s crystal-clear Soča River with a licensed guide, beginner-friendly rapids, free photos, gear, and small groups of eight.

“The kayaking itself took around 1.5-2 hours I think. The water was beautiful (crystal-blue) and so clean that it was even drinkable. There were almost no other people on the river and the immediate area around it which allowed for a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. We always felt in safe hands with our guide. The only negative aspect was that even though we were told on the booking receipt that we‘d be contacted by our guide in advance regarding our pick-up, we didn‘t hear anything and also they didn‘t seem aware that we were supposed to be picked up. Luckily enough though there was still enough time for them to…”

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Bovec: Half-Day Kayaking Trip Down the Soča - Starting at Raftingbovec.com in Bovec
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Bovec: Half-Day Kayaking Trip Down the Soča

8.Half-Day Kayaking Trip Down the Soča

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 83 reviews · from $85

Review of Bovec’s half-day Soča kayaking trip, with inflatable kayaks, Class I to III rapids, mountain views, and practical booking advice.

“This was a fantastic experience! Our guide was great about teaching us the ropes (a couple of us were beginners) and making sure we felt safe. The views were great and the rapids were a lot of fun. Can't miss activity for anyone that visits Slovenia”

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Half Day Stand-up Paddle Boarding (SUP) trip on Lake Predil - Getting your balance on a RED paddleboard
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Half Day Stand-up Paddle Boarding (SUP) trip on Lake Predil

9.Half Day Stand-up Paddle Boarding (SUP) trip on Lake Predil

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $66Best value

Paddle Lake Predil from Bovec with guide Andrej, mountain views, a beach snack stop, equipment, transport, and beginner-friendly coaching.

“Had a great experience with Andrej paddle boarding on Predil lake. He was a good instructor and very enthusiastic about both paddle boarding and nature! Was very good with our 9 year old.”

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Private Half Day Stand-up Paddle Boarding on the Soča River - The 40-minute ride through Kobarid and Tolmin
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Private Half Day Stand-up Paddle Boarding on the Soča River

Soca Whitewater Stand-up Paddle Boarding Small Group Adventure - Learning the basics before the first rapid
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Soca Whitewater Stand-up Paddle Boarding Small Group Adventure

12.Soca Whitewater Stand-up Paddle Boarding Small Group Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

Paddle the turquoise Soča River near Bovec with guide Andrej, learning whitewater SUP skills, enjoying mountain scenery, snacks, and included photos.

“It was a great experience!! Andrej was very kind and proffessional! We even got nice photos and videos. I would recommend this trip to everyone, Daniel, Czech Republic”

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Kayak Trip On Soca River - Learning the basics in a sit-on-top kayak
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Kayak Trip On Soca River

13.Kayak Trip On Soca River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $83

Kayak the emerald Soča River from Bovec on gentle rapids with expert guides, mountain views, gear, transfers, and photos included.

“Really excellent experience with very capable guides who took good care of us, especially my mum. Extra bonus was the photographer who took loads of great photos so now we have lasting memories. Really highly recommend!”

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Bovec: Whitewater Canoeing on the Soča River - From safety talk to the Soča launch
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Bovec: Whitewater Canoeing on the Soča River

14.Whitewater Canoeing on the Soča River

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 20 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $70

Paddle inflatable mini rafts through the clear Soča River near Bovec, with rapids, rock jumps, expert guides, and small-group fun.

“Wir können diese Wildwasser-Kanufahrt von Herzen empfehlen. Unser Guide war super! Man hat sich stets gut aufgehoben und sicher gefühlt. Perfekt für Einsteiger - aber dennoch nicht zu unterschätzen. :)”

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1 day KAYAK COURSE on Soča river, for beginners - Learning before the river gets busy
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1 day KAYAK COURSE on Soča river, for beginners

15.1 day KAYAK COURSE on Soča river, for beginners

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114

Learn beginner kayaking on Slovenia’s Soča River with gear, transfers, an instructor, photos, and two hours on easy rapids.

“Wir haben spontan einen 3,5 stündigen Kurs gebucht und waren super zufrieden! Unser Guide Paci war sehr freundlich und hat uns alles wichtige erklärt, so das wir mit einem guten Gefühl und super motiviert in unsere Kayaks auf den Flus wagten. Die Tour war perfekt für uns als Anfänger und Paci konnte uns auch noch viel über das Umland und die Berge erzählen.”

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