Slovenia · RAFTING & WHITEWATER

The 15 Best Rafting Trips in Slovenia

21 tours  ·  from $51 a head

Spring melt gives you grade three; August gives you a float with swimming stops. The 15 below cover the Soča out of Bovec and the Sava near Bled, priced, with the season note that decides which one suits your week.

Whitewater Rafting on Soca River, Slovenia - The Boka section and the rafting start
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Whitewater Rafting on Soca River, Slovenia

1.Whitewater Rafting on Soca River, Slovenia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 931 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $87Our pick

Meet Sport Mix in Bovec for a guided rafting trip on the Soča River. After gearing up, ride about 15 minutes to the river, then spend roughly 1 to 1.5 hours paddling through clear water, rapids, swimming spots, slides, and rock jumps. Guides such as Guillermo, Barna, and Trevor have helped make this a friendly choice for first-timers.

“My friend and I had a great time rafting with our guide Trevor. We very much appreciated the professionalism of all the staff. The team at the reception was also super helpful and provided us with great advice for how to plan the rest of our trip.”

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Adventure Rafting with Photo Service in Bovec - The river briefing and the main rafting run
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Adventure Rafting with Photo Service in Bovec

2.Adventure Rafting with Photo Service in Bovec

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 839 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71

Meet Froccs Rafting Club in Bovec, gear up in a wetsuit and neoprene shoes, then ride by van to the Soča River for about 90 minutes of guided rafting. Expect clear water, mountain views, optional swims and rock jumps, and a friendly crew including guides such as Gary, Ben, Matty, and Jofo. Photos and GoPro footage cost extra.

“Super guide! From the begining to the end he drove us through the water, very funny and exiting! You can do it without nowledge”

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Slovenia: Half-Day Rafting Tour on Soča River with Photos - Meeting at Soča Splash in Bovec
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Slovenia: Half-Day Rafting Tour on Soča River with Photos

3.Half-Day Rafting Tour on Soča River with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 383 reviews · from $79

Meet Soča Splash in Bovec for a three-hour family-friendly rafting trip on the Soča River. Your English-speaking guide handles safety and river technique while you paddle rapids, swim in clear pools, and may jump from rocks or a bridge. Equipment, transfers, a €10 Riverpass, and trip photos are included.

“We had a lot of fun and enjoyed the rafting very much. Tina was a great guide. It was perfectly organised and in combination with the photos I can only recommend it to everyone else.”

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Soča River Rafting Adventure in Bovec - What the 10-kilometer river run feels like
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Soča River Rafting Adventure in Bovec

4.Soča River Rafting Adventure in Bovec

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 339 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Join Aktivni Planet in Bovec for a guided 10-kilometer rafting run on the Soča River. You’ll receive a wetsuit, shoes, helmet, life jacket, and paddle before riding to Srpenica. Expect Grade 2 to 3 rapids, cold turquoise water, swimming stops, Julian Alps scenery, and professional action photos later that day.

“Great guide Nicola! Competent, funny, patient, likeable!!! Excellent experience! Adrenalin Kick, but we always felt safe!”

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Bled Rafting - One and a half hours among Alpine views
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Bled Rafting

5.Bled Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 334 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Join Adventure Rafting Bled for about three hours on the Sava Dolinka River, including 1.5 hours on the water. A professional swift-water rescue certified guide leads you through class II to III rapids, with equipment, hotel pickup, and return transport included. The trip suits beginners, families, and children from age three.

“Great experience in wonderfull river. Very good guides and organisation, everything was to satisfaction!”

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From Bovec: Premium Rafting on Soča River with Photo Service - The 10-minute ride to the river
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From Bovec: Premium Rafting on Soča River with Photo Service

6.Premium Rafting on Soča River with Photo Service

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 320 reviews · from $68

From HungaroRaft in Bovec, suit up, ride 10 minutes to the Soča, and spend about 1.5 hours rafting rapids from class II to IV. Guides such as Heidar, Haidar, Hande, and Pato lead the trip, add swimming, jumps, and a raft slide, and take photos. Summer water is calmer; May and June bring stronger currents.

“Really nice Guide, very enthiousiastic and fun. This is a must do, on the river Soča. The best way to explore the river.”

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Bled: Sava River Rafting Trip - A clear safety briefing before the first rapid
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Bled: Sava River Rafting Trip

7.Sava River Rafting Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 294 reviews · from $51Best value

You’ll raft the Sava River near Bled for about two hours, with licensed English- and Slovenian-speaking guides such as Blaž or Luca leading the way. Expect manageable rapids, mountain views, swimming, body surfing, and optional rock jumps. Pickup, equipment, and trip photos are included.

“Funny guides It was great !! 😊 A nice afternoon It‘s Recommended”

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Whitewater Rafting on Soča River – Local Experts Since 1989 - From the Bovec sports center to the river
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Whitewater Rafting on Soča River – Local Experts Since 1989

8.Whitewater Rafting on Soča River – Local Experts Since 1989

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $78

Meet your guide at Soča Rafting in Bovec, suit up, and ride the Soča River through clear water and lively rapids. No experience is needed. Guides such as Bruno keep the trip safe and playful, with possible swim, raft-slide, and optional cliff-jump stops. The trip lasts about three hours, including transport and instruction.

“Amazing time rafting along the river, we were only a small group of 4 but that did not stop us having an amazing time. Our guide was very knowledgeable and made the experience great fun for all of us. Equipment was great and much relied upon. Would definitely go again.”

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Whitewater Rafting on the Soča River in Bovec, Slovenia - From Bovec to the river
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Whitewater Rafting on the Soča River in Bovec, Slovenia

9.Whitewater Rafting on the Soča River in Bovec, Slovenia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

From Bovec, you’ll ride with a certified local guide for 1.5 hours on the Soča River, with stops to swim, jump, and slide from the raft. Tim and Franco are among the guides, and all equipment, river permits, transport, and free photos are included. The water is cold, but the wetsuit and jacket help.

“The second jump on the rock was good. It was a nice activity to do with friends. Thanks to the team.”

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Bovec: Soča River Rafting Adventure with Photos and Drink - The ten-minute safety talk that matters
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Bovec: Soča River Rafting Adventure with Photos and Drink

10.Soča River Rafting Adventure with Photos and Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 222 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Spend three hours rafting the Soča River from Bovec with certified guides, full equipment, transport, a safety briefing, swimming, and a photo stop. Guides such as Jofo and Mate add plenty of fun, while the base offers private changing rooms, showers, lockers, parking, and an outdoor bar.

“Best Trip ever! This was our first time rafting. It was amazing. Our guide Jofo was the best guide ever. We had a lot of fun (jumping from a bridge, surfing and standing on the boat). We highly recommend this company to everybody when staying here in Bovec.”

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White Water Rafting in Bled - Getting ready with supplied river gear
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White Water Rafting in Bled

11.White Water Rafting in Bled

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 219 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Paddle the Sava River near Bled for about two hours on a beginner-friendly rafting trip. Your guide supplies the raft, safety gear, wetsuit, shoes, and photos, while you enjoy mild rapids, swimming, body surfing, and countryside views. Hotel pickup is available, and groups are limited to 15 people.

“Really fun experience. Even you can swim in some parts of the river but be awre it's really hard to go back to the boat. Edges are quite slippery. You are able to do body surfing too. 100% recommended for families with young kids”

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Bovec: Adventure Rafting on Emerald River Soča + FREE photos - Starting at the Soča Adventure base in Bovec
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Bovec: Adventure Rafting on Emerald River Soča + FREE photos

12.Adventure Rafting on Emerald River Soča + FREE photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 179 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $74

Raft the Soča River near Bovec with a licensed guide such as Marko, Nica, David, or Carlos. You’ll ride crystal-clear rapids, swim in 10°C water, build a raft slide, and choose the 7-meter Manhattan Rock jump. The 2.5-hour trip includes transport, gear, showers, lockers, and photos.

“We went as a group of 5 people in the early morning (22.07., 08:30). It was raining a lot, but it created a misty atmosphere and we really enjoyed it. The process is quite simple: -> They'll check your tickets and QR code for entry to the Soča -> They'll give you a neoprene, shoes, jacket and so on (wear swimsuit already) -> Transportation -> Don't take any expensive belongings since you will leave it in the car (bring a backpack with you with dry clothes to get changed and towel) -> Enjoy the unforgettable experience WHAT COULD BE BETTER? -> It was quite short, I think it could last…”

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Premium RAFTING on Soca River. Photo service. Families welcome. - The 10-minute ride to the Soca
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Premium RAFTING on Soca River. Photo service. Families welcome.

13.Premium RAFTING on Soca River. Photo service. Families welcome.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $74

Meet at the HungaroRaft base in Bovec, get fitted with a wetsuit, boots, helmet, and PFD, then ride a van about 10 minutes to the Soca. After a safety talk, you spend 75 to 90 minutes rafting, with rapids, swimming, rock jumps, and a special toboggan slide before returning to base.

“Great experience with various activities (rapids, jumping, sliding, swmming), fantastic guide and a lot of fun”

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Whitewater Paddle Boarding on Soca River - The five-minute ride to the river
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Whitewater Paddle Boarding on Soca River

14.Whitewater Paddle Boarding on Soca River

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

Join Sebastian, Marci, and the Bovec-SUP team for a small-group stand-up paddleboarding trip on the Soca River. You’ll learn whitewater skills, warm up on calm water, then tackle small rapids in a wetsuit, helmet, life vest, and stable Starboard SUP. The trip runs about 3.5 hours and suits active beginners.

“Me and my friends had an absolutely amazing experience with Bovec SUP!”

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Rafting in Bled - Stop 1: nine kilometres on the Sava Dolinka
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Rafting in Bled

15.Rafting in Bled

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 96 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Raft 9 kilometres of the Sava Dolinka near Bled with a professional guide such as Casper, Mitja, Mathieu, or Tim. Expect easy rapids, calm water, clear safety instructions, wetsuits, GoPro photos, hotel pickup, and a small group capped at five people.

“We absolutely Enjoyed rafting in Bled, the guides were very friendly and all together we had a lot of fun. We recommend the family rafting for all families.”

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