Canyoning in the Fratarica Gorge starting from Bovec

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4 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 12 years-old and up
From€90

Looking for a canyoning excursion near Bovec ? Explore the Fratarica Gorge and discover beautiful waterfalls in a preserved canyon 15 minutes from Bovec!

Looking for a canyoning excursion near Bovec ? Explore the Fratarica Gorge and discover beautiful waterfalls in a preserved canyon 15 minutes from Bovec!

Bovec is Slovenia's capital of adrenalin! This town is a paradise for canyoning, hiking, rafting, paragliding and many other outdoor activities. Located on the doorstep of the Triglav National Park and wonderfully surrounded by the high peaks of the Julian Alps, Bovec is a great place to go canyoning in Slovenia!

Fratarica Canyon has one of the most magnificent walls in the Julian Alps - the Loka Wall. A true canyoning experience with slides, jumps, and abseiling! While discovering hidden spots, accessible only with special canyoning equipment, you will be able to rest your eyes on breathtaking panoramas.

During your canyoning near Bovec, two main challenges await you ! These two challenges of the Fratarica gorge are the two waterfalls - the 20-meter-high Cathedral and the dizzying 45-meter magnificent Parabola, which will be conquered in an unforgettable way with the assistance of trained guides. The use of ropes is mandatory for three waterfalls, for the rest it is only recommended. As you descent the Fratarica canyon, a professional guide will be with you during the excursion and will help you whenever you need.

Canyoning in Fratarica is suitable for all adrenaline seekers and even if you haven’t tried canyoning in Bovec before, we strongly recommend you experience the full magic of Fratarica Canyon but make sure to leave your fear of heights at home!

Don't forget to go canyoning near Bovec on your next trip to Slovenia! Gather your friends or family and explore the Fratarica Gorge as you create amazing memories together!

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Practical information

Explore the Fratarica Gorge and discover beautiful waterfalls during this canyoning excursion near Bovec!

  • Difference in altitude: 370m (1,200ft)
  • Total distance: 1,300m (4,265ft)
  • Waterfalls up to 110m (360ft)
Course of events

The total duration of this canyoning excursion is 3.5 to 4 hours. You will spend 1.5 to 2 hours in the canyon.

  • Arrival at the meeting point
  • Briefing
  • Distribution of equipment
  • 15 minute drive to the canyon
  • 45 minute approach walk
  • Canyoning in Fratarica
  • Exit the canyon and drive back to the base (30 minutes)
  • Debriefing
Activity requirements

All participants must be able to swim.

Minors must have authorization from their parents.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time of your activity

The instructor does not offer a photo service, you can bring your own photo/video camera at your own risk.

Meeting point:
Aktivini Planet, Trg Golobarskih žrtev 19, 5230 Bovec
Spoken languages:English, German, Italian
Included
  • Special canyoning boots
  • Wetsuit
  • Helmet
  • Canyoning harness
Excluded
  • Photos
  • Videos
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Footwear that can get wet
  • Bottle of water
  • Snack

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Sara M., United States — 08/10/2019
5/5
Absolutely loved Fratarica Canyoning - great adventure, great guide, super fun way to explore the canyon. I'll do this exact same thing next time I come back!
Laura J., Germany — 27/06/2024
5/5
The Canyoning tour was amazing! The guides were super cool and experienced and the Canyon is very beautiful with lots of jumps, beautiful views and adrenaline. Would do it gain every time!
Cassandre N., France — 09/07/2023
5/5
Guides supers et endroit magique pour s'éclater en canyoning !

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