Water sports
Discover and explore mysterious ravines, stunning rivers and Lake Bohinj from another perspective.
A unique experience that will fill you with respect for the aquatic inhabitants of the Park. Our qualified guides will make sure that your adventure is safe and carefree at all times.
Bathing
SOČA
Where?
At the confluence with the Vrsnica stream. Downstream from the pool at the end of Soča's 'big troughs' (Velika korita) to the confluence with the Lepenca stream.
When?
15 April – 31 October, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
LAKE BOHINJ
Where?
The entire Lake Bohinj. Bathing areas in the Fužinarski zaliv bay and at Ukanc.
When?
1 January – 31December
High-altitude lakes are very fragile ecosystems therefore bathing and swiming, as well as all other recreational activities, are banned.
CANYONING
For canyoning in Triglav National Park everyone has to get consent issued by Public Institute Triglav National Park. In the group, it is necessary to ensure the presence of a rescuer from the water on wild waters if canyoning activity is organised as business. There can be a maximum of 9 participants in the group (including the guide).
Prior to visit for canyoning in Fratarica and Predelica gorges in Log pod Mangrtom, it is mandatory to use the registration application. Access to the application is enabled by the consent issued by Public Institute Triglav National Park. A fee for the use of the gorge infrastructure per individual group must be paid through the application (Fratarica EUR 22, Predelica EUR 32).
UPPER PREDELICA
Where?
Access: along the existing marked path forking off the road from the Predel - Bovec road at the bridge over the Mangartski potok stream along its right bank down to the Predelica riverbed.
Entry: river pool called the Emerald Eye (Smaragdno oko), at an altitude of approximately 1040 m. a.s.l.
Exit 1: at the confluence with the Mangartski potok, at about 900m a.s.l.
When?
During daytime (night canyoning is prohibited).
15 March – 31 October.
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute, access to the application. Application form
LOWER PREDELICA
Where?
Access: along the existing marked path forking off the road from the Predel - Bovec road at the bridge over the Mangartski potok stream along its right bank down to the Predelica riverbed.
Entry: at the confluence with the Mangartski potok, at about 900m a.s.l.
Exit: at the bridge over the Predelica in Log pod Mangartom.
When?
During daytime (night canyoning is prohibited).
1 April - 31 May, until 5 p.m.
1 June - 31 August, until 6 p.m.
1 September - 15 October, until 5 p.m.
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute, access to the application. Application form
FRATARICA
Where?
Access: along the existing marked path to the Parabola waterfall and then further along an unmarked path to the Fratarica riverbed.
Entry: at an altitude of approximately 820m a.s.l.
Exit: the confluence of the Fratrica and Koritnica rivers.
When?
During daytime (night canyoning is prohibited).
15 March - 31 October
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute, access to the application. Application form
JEREČICA
Where?
Access: along the dirt road from the chapel at Podjelje to the riverbed, or along a forest road from the sand pit in Jereka.
Entry 2: at about 715m a.s.l., where the dirt road crosses the Jerečica
Exit: at the sand pit in Jereka, at about 660m a.s.l.
When?
During daytime (night canyoning is prohibited).
15 March - 31 October
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute. Application form
BOATING (CAYAKING, CANOEING, RAFTING…)
SOČA
Where?
Downstream from the pool at the end of the 'big troughts' (Velika korita).
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Entry-exit points: Velika korita, Bunkerji, Kršovec, Zmuklica
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When?
1 April – 31 October, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute. Application form
Permit (payment of admission fee). More information
KORITNICA
Where?
Downstream from the end of the Kluška korita gorge at the Kluže fortress.
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Entry-exit points: Kluže
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When?
1 April – 31 October, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute. Application form
Permit (payment of admission fee). More information
LAKE BOHINJ
Where?
Entire Lake Bohinj, except the bathing area in Fužinarski bay and in Ukanc.
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Entry-exit points: Pod skalco bay, near Zlatorog Campsite bay and south side of the bridge at the Church St. John, near Hostel pod Voglom, Naklova glava bay.
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When?
1 January – 31 December
What do I need?
Permit (payment of admission fee) for all types of boats (even sups). The exceptions are: wooden rowing boats and other sport boats as kite, surfing board, hydrospeed, floating boat (up to 2 m) and similar boats. More information.
SAVA BOHINJKA AND JEZERNICA
Where?
Downstream from the river's outlet from Lake Bohinj
Entry points: south side of the bridge at the Church of St. John, or at other entry-exit points and moorings on Lake Bohinj (Pod skalco bay, Pod Voglom Hostel, Naklova glava bay, Zlatorog Campsite bay)
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When?
1 April – 31 May, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
1 June – 31 August, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
1 September – 31 October, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute. Application form
Permit (payment of admission fee). More information
DIVING
SOČA
Where?
Pools at Kršovec below the Golobar cableway, over a length of about 130m.
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Access: Zmuklica entry-exit point, suitable for boating activities. Show on map.
When?
1 April – 31 October, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What do I need?
Consent of the TNP Public Institute. Application form