Slovenia🇸🇮 Italy🇮🇹 June 2027

• Paddleboard on Lake Predil in Italy
• Take an Emerald Soča SUP tour in Slovenia
• Travel through mountain landscapes from Venice to Bovec

Only £995 per person (based on shared apartment/room for 2, single room supplement £40 per night)

Non refundable deposit of £100 payable at time of booking, followed by £345 further deposit, your remaining balance will be due on 4 weeks prior to departure.

Flights are NOT included.

Day 1 - Arrival

You will arrive at Marco Polo airport in Venice.

Our tour guide will meet us and drive us to Bovec, a charming town in the Julian Alps of Slovenia. The journey takes about 2.5 hours and leads through beautiful mountain landscapes. After arrival, we will check-in at Vancar Apartments, we will have the afternoon to explore Bovec and enjoy our first lunch in the hotel restaurant.

Day 2 - SUP on Lake Predil, Italy and Emerald Soca SUP Tour, Slovenia

Meeting at 08:30

We will meet our tour guide in front of the Hotel and have a 5 minute drive to Bovec SUP base. We will collect all the necessary equipment for our first trip and start driving to the SUP location. The road goes through a mesmerizing mountain pass over bridges built by Napoleon, and you can spot various forts from WWI along the route. Our SUP location is Lake Predil, Italy for a awesome paddle around this stunning alpine lake surrounded by breathtaking mountains. We'll walk up to a stunning waterfall. After this 3.5 hour program, we will head back to Bovec, we will get lunch at a local bakery in Bovec and after a short rest, we will take off to our afternoon program.

Meeting at 14:00

We will meet our tour guide at the Bovec SUP base. We will collect all the necessary equipment for our second trip and start driving to the lower Soca Valley, Most na Soci, where we begin our paddling journey. In this tour, we will explore the Soca river's hidden gorges, jump off the cliffs, and relax our mind in this peaceful part of the river, far away from the crowds. On this tour, you will truly see why the Soca river is called Emerald river, and your guide can tell you the secret behind this mind blowing color. After the trip, we will drive back to the Hotel, and you will have time to rest or have a walk around Bovec before dinner.

Day 3 - Whitewater SUP on Soca, Slovenia

Meeting at 08:00

We will go together to the Bovec-SUP base and collect all the necessary equipment for our SUP trip. The drive to the starting point takes only about 3 minutes. Your tour guide will give you all the instructions about whitewater paddleboarding and teach you the basic paddling techniques. First, we will have a short practice in the calm part of the river, and then we will start our journey down the river. The river section has moderate and safe rapids and is perfect for the first whitewater SUP experience. You will spend around 2h on the river, including a short break to fill up energy. We will have a trip in two smaller groups for maximum safety and a great experience.

After our white water SUP experience we will return to bovec for lunch. After lunch you will have free time to enjoy Bovec and the surrounding area. You can book another WW SUP session, do some fantastic whitewater rafting with Raft & Roll on the Soca River, rent some E-MTBiking or Zip Lining in the Julien Alps. (Not included in the price

Day 4 - SUP on Lake Bled, Slovenia

Meeting at 08:30

We will go together to the Bovec-SUP base and collect all the necessary equipment for our SUP trip.

This day, we will travel a bit further, but it will definitely be worth it!

From Bovec, we will drive to Lake Bohinj , the most iconic little town in Slovenia with it’s crystal clear alpine lake and the little island with a church in the middle of the lake. The scenic journey from Bovec past Lake Bled takes about 1.5 hours. After arriving at our starting point we head out to the water to leave the crowded beach behind and explore what that lake offers for us.

Day 5 - Free Day

We have the option to Chill out, do some walking in the local area, do sight seeing, visit an WW1 Museum, add more WW paddleboarding, whitewater rafting on the Soca River, SUP on Lake Predil, SUP on the Emerald Soca at Most na Soci. rent some E-MTBikes or Zip Lining in the Julien Alps

Day 6 - Last day & flight back home

We have the option to Chill out, do some walking in the local area, do sight seeing, visit an WW1 Museum, add more WW paddleboarding, whitewater rafting on the Soca River, SUP on Lake Predil, SUP on the Emerald Soca at Most na Soci. rent some E-MTBikes or Zip Lining in the Julien Alps

Our guide will pick us up late afternoon and drive us to Venice Airport.

What's Included

• 5 nights in double rooms (single supplement £40/night) - including breakfast and tourist tax

• Activities: 4 SUP trips

• Airport Shuttle: both ways, comfortable air-conditioned 8 seater

• Activity price includes:

• Shuttle to all SUP destinations,

• boards, paddles, leashes,

• full equipment (shoes, neoprene long johns & jacket, PFD, helmets),

• photos and videos

• guiding, teaching (whitewater),

• insurance

• energy bars in all SUP activities,

• Local Government River Pass.

What's NOT included,

• Ziplining - €70

• White Water Rafting. - €55 + Local Government River Pass €12.50

• E-Biking - €35

• Additional WW SUP - €75

• Flights

Flight Information

Our transfer bus will be timed for the group to use these British Airways flights

Heathrow - Venice. Monday 7 Jun 2027 BA608 17:00 - 20:20

Venice - Heathrow. Saturday 12 July 2027 BA609 21:35 - 22:45

For everyone's safety & enjoyment you must be able to confidently stand up paddleboard a minimum distance of 8km (which is very easy) and self rescue. Don't worry if you can't do this at the moment as we have plenty of time to teach you and you can practice paddling with us on our FREE Dorset SUP Paddleboarding Community weekly social Paddles.

Minimum age is 18 years of age.

Minimum Participant Requirement:

Please be aware, we require a minimum of 4 booked to run the trip. Once we have our minimum number you will be emailed and given the go ahead to book your flight. Until then DO NOT book your flight. In the unlikely event we do not get the minimum number you will given a full refund.

5 Nights/6 Days SUP Holiday Suggested Packing List

*On The Water*

- Board shorts / swimming costume / bikini

We Provide:* Board, paddle, BA, helmet, dry bag for river. 6mm wetsuit long johns & top. Knee pads. Thick neoprene boots 5mm

*Clothes - Off Water*

Bovec June = 18-26C day, 10-12C evening. Alpine summer.

- Shorts x 2

- Light trousers / walking trousers x 1

- T-shirts x 4

- Long sleeve top / light fleece for evenings

- Waterproof packable jacket

- Underwear x 6

- Light socks x 4 pairs

- Trainers + sandals / flip flops

- Hiking shoes

- Sun hat / cap

*Bags & Essentials*

- Large dry bag for wet kit - 90L

- SPF 50 sun cream + lip balm SPF

- Sunglasses + retainer

- Reusable water bottle 1L+

- Small day backpack 20-25L for hikes + paddling

- Dry bag 10-15L

*Essentials*

- Passport, EHIC/GHIC, travel insurance

Water Sports Travel Insurance | Specialist Cover Abroad

- Personal meds + blister plasters

- Phone, charger, power bank

- Waterproof phone case

- Quick dry towel x 1 + beach towel for lake

- Euros cash