Bovec: Soca River Rafting & Boulder Jumps with Photos
1.5 Hours on the Soca: Rafting, Rocks & the Emerald Water
You arrive at the sports center, get fitted with wetsuit and safety gear, drive to the Soca, and spend 1.5 hours paddling through rapids with an optional boulder jump. Your guide handles the route and timing. The river handles the adrenaline. Free photos come after, and hotel pickup saves you the drive.
Step-by-step itinerary
Rafting adventure on Soca River
- Meet at sports center in Bovec
- Get rafting gear and swimwear
- Drive 10 minutes to river
- Change into wetsuits
- Attend safety briefing
- Raft 1.5 hours on Soca River
- Jump from large rocks
- Drive back to meeting point
- Receive free photos by email
What’s included
Your day includes hotel pickup (if needed), all rafting gear (wetsuit, helmet, life jacket, neoprene shoes), a licensed guide, a driver to and from the river, the 1.5-hour Soca River rafting experience with optional boulder jumps, and free photos sent to your email after the trip.
Times
Next departure: 1 Jun 2027
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Operated by Aqua Tours Bovec
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The experience
You're sitting in the raft before the action starts. The Soca River in Bovec runs so clear you can see the riverbed: that emerald-green water is what people come back for. Your licensed guide runs through the safety briefing on the bank, then you push off. The next ninety minutes is paddling through rapids, the raft responding to every stroke, the water cold and alive around you. Halfway down, there's a house-sized boulder in the middle of the section. The jump is optional, but most people do it. Your guide will talk you through it if you want to try.
The whole Bovec rafting trip starts at the Aqua Tours sports center on Cezsoca 71, where you'll change into your wetsuit, helmet, life jacket and neoprene shoes, everything's provided. If you don't have a car, pickup from your hotel, apartment or campsite is included. After the short ten-minute drive to the river and the safety briefing, you're in the water for the real thing: paddling, reading the current, working with your guide and the other people in the raft. The Soca doesn't let you zone out.
When you're done, the driver takes you back to the meeting point and you get changed. At the end of the day, free photos arrive on your email: shots from the water that you didn't have to ask for or pay extra to keep. It's a small detail, but it means you have something to look at later besides the memory.
Is this one for you?Book this if you want the main Soca River experience without arranging your own transport or gear: the pickup, the equipment and the guide are all handled, so you show up and paddle.
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Top questions
What languages is the tour guided in?
Live guide in English, Spanish and Italian.
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
What's included in the Bovec rafting trip?
Wetsuit, helmet, life jacket, neoprene shoes, licensed guide, driver, hotel pickup if needed, and free photos by email after the trip.
How long is the Soca River rafting?
1.5 hours of paddling on the water, plus about 10 minutes driving to the river and time for gear and safety briefing at the start.
Is the boulder jump mandatory?
No. The jump from the house-sized rock is optional. Your guide will explain it and you decide whether to try it.
Do I need to bring anything?
Just a towel and swimwear. All rafting gear, wetsuits and safety equipment are provided.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, if you don't have a car. Pickup from your hotel, apartment or campsite is included in the trip.
What's the water like on the Soca?
The Soca is known for its crystal-clear, emerald-green water. It's cold and fast-moving, which is why wetsuits are provided.
Do I get photos from the trip?
Yes. Free photos taken during the rafting are sent to your email after the trip ends.
What's the fitness level needed?
At least moderate physical fitness. The trip involves 1.5 hours of paddling and optional jumping, so you should be comfortable with active water sports.
Bovec: Soca River Rafting & Boulder Jumps with Photos
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from € 64 per person
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