5 DAY KAYAK CLASSES on the Soča river
Overview
Are you curious to try the most exhilarating whitewater sport or have you already find the love for whitewater kayaking and you want to learn more? In these cases, a kayak school is the right option for you.
We offer one, three and five days classes, where you can learn systematically and increase your knowledge of this wonderful discipline. Our guides will teach you all the techniques that you need to know in order to ride the rapids safely and develop your level of expertise.
The magnificent Soča River is a paradise for kayakers from all over the world, due to its beauty, technicality and divers sections, that go from a class II (mild) difficulty to a class V (extreme). Because of this, the Soča River is the perfect scene to learn and improve your kayak skills.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Photos
- We provide you neoprene shoes, neoprene suit, helmet, life jacket and wind jacket. You just bring swim suit and a towel.
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the option “5 DAY KAYAK CLASSES on the Soča river”.
Wait for us infront of your hotel, we will pick you up right there.
For the option “Kayak classes”.
Podbela 48
5223 Breginj, Slovenia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
For our five days kayak school, we will be able to teach you and practice basics, rowing, wet exit, eskimo roll, communication on the river an all this in different sections of the river, adapting to your development; and incurs into rescue techniques that are primordial to continue the sport.
After this clases you will for sure be able to go paddle for yourself without a guide. You will build the security in you and your abilities.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-247561P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is City Balloon Tours’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Private transportation.
- Photos.
- We provide you neoprene shoes, neoprene suit, helmet, life jacket and wind jacket. You just bring swim suit and a towel.
- All Fees and Taxes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5 DAY KAYAK CLASSES on the Soča river is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5 DAY KAYAK CLASSES on the Soča river will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- Photos
- We provide you neoprene shoes, neoprene suit, helmet, life jacket and wind jacket. You just bring swim suit and a towel.
- All Fees and Taxes
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
