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Bovec - beauty of Slovenia

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Bovec is located in the heart of the Julian Alps and it is close to the Triglav National Park. Bovec is a paradise for hikers, because of the variety of hiking trails, accompanied by many beautiful mountains and unspoilt nature. In the Triglav National Park you can visit the Kluže fort, botanical garden Alpinum Juliana, the Krnsko Jezero Lake, the Velika korita gorge and the Mala korita gorge and beautiful source of river Soča. 

In Bovec valley there are many nice villages with gorgeous nature, many beautiful streams and waterfalls and other natural attractions. Bovec is also part of the Emerald Trail, which takes you from the wine roads to many other natural and cultural attractions and to a variety of entertainment. This popular tourist town is part of the Soča Valley, which attracts tourists because of its wonderful emerald color. It is considered one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe and it is an important natural asset of the Triglav National Park and the whole of Slovenia.


Bovec offers a large selection of possible activities such as paragliding, caving, hiking, biking, zipline, golf, fishing... Sports agency Sport Mix offers you a wide selection of sports activities that are carried out on the emerald river – they take care of good atmosphere and fun on the water as well as of all the necessary equipment you need to safely carry out the activities. Rafting is the most popular activity among tourists in Soča Valley - an experienced and qualified guide takes you on a one hour and a half long trip with the raft. On the trip you can stop and swim in the crystal clear Soča. 

The Agency Sport Mix offers also fun and interesting canyoning. Canyoning will take you through narrow channels of streams and rivulets, which is full of natural water slides, small waterfalls and crystal clear pools. Canyoning is carried out at two locations. The first location is in Sušec, which is just 9km away from Bovec and it is also suitable for beginners. The second location is in Fratarica, where the canyon is more demanding and suitable for the more experienced ones.


For tourists hungry for adrenalin agency Sport Mix organizes hydrospeeding. Hydrospeeding on the Soča involves riding down the river with specifically designed dinghy, otherwise known as hydrospeed, which you navigate with flippers. For additional security, you are accompanied by a kayak guide on the river. 

For experienced and inexperienced kayakers agency Sport Mix offers kayak trips - depending on your skills and experience you will paddle an appropriate part of the Soča with a guide. Agency Sport Mix also organizes kayak school for enthusiasts for kayaking who are looking for more. You can choose from 1 -, 3 - or 5-day course.



The Agency Sport Mix is located in the center of Bovec, where you can visit and book the desired activities. Check out their website for more specific offer www.sportmix.si. They offer special benefits for the members of Hostelling International. You can contact them via e-mail team@sportmix.si for any questions or bookings.

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