Lake Bohinj: Half-Day Guided Kayak Tour with Picnic and Swim

Upper Carniola, Slovenia



Discover Lake Bohinj on a guided kayak adventure with fast and stable sea kayaks, Alpine scenery, a lakeside picnic, traditional moka pot coffee, and a refreshing swim. Small groups up to 6 people.

Highlights

  • Learn the basics of paddling using fast and stable sea kayaks
  • Experience the beauty of Lake Bohinj in the heart of Triglav National Park
  • Stop at Ukanc beach for a picnic break with moka pot coffee and optional swim
  • Combine adventure, relaxation, and untouched nature in a small group
  • Take home free photos of your Lake Bohinj experience

Description

Begin your adventure at Lake Bohinj in the heart of Triglav National Park. After meeting your local guide, you'll receive a short briefing and get familiar with your fast and stable sea kayaks, making the experience suitable even for beginners. On the water, you'll glide effortlessly across crystal-clear alpine waters, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, quiet bays, and untouched nature. The route covers approximately 9 km of relaxed paddling, with plenty of opportunities to explore hidden corners of the lake that are only accessible by kayak. Midway through the tour, we stop at a lakeshore beach near the village of Ukanc for a relaxing picnic break with freshly brewed moka pot coffee. Guests are encouraged to bring their own snacks, with dry bags provided for safe storage. On warm days, you can also enjoy a refreshing swim in the pristine waters of Lake Bohinj before continuing your journey and returning with unforgettable memories of Slovenia’s most beautiful alpine lake.

Includes

Local guide Sea kayak and paddle Life jacket Dry bag for personal belongings Waterproof phone dry bag Freshly brewed moka pot coffee Rain poncho (if needed) Small groups up to 6 people Photos

Excludes

Picnic snacks (guests should bring their own)

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable sports clothing and footwear. In the kayak, only shoes with soft soles are permitted
  • Light rain does not affect the tour and is not a reason for cancellation
  • You can safely store luggage and extra belongings in our van during the activity
  • Guests taller than 190 cm (6'3') may find the kayak seating position less comfortable
  • In the event of heavy rain, strong wind, or unsafe conditions, the tour may be cancelled and eligible for a full refund
  • No previous kayaking experience is required. A basic paddling introduction will be provided before departure

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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