Exploring Ljubljana’s charming waterways by stand-up paddleboard offers a unique perspective on Slovenia’s vibrant capital. This 2-hour adventure combines a small-group lesson with a scenic tour, allowing participants to glide beneath the city’s iconic bridges and take in views of the castle. With high-quality equipment provided, adventurers can expect an unforgettable experience guided by local insights. Yet, the true allure lies in the post-tour refreshment, where a visit to Spica cafe promises to complete this captivating outdoor experience.
About Your Stay
- A 2-hour stand-up paddle boarding tour in Ljubljana, Slovenia, suitable for all skill levels with a maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience.
- Includes an introductory paddle boarding course, equipment, and a guided tour to highlights like three famous bridges, Ljubljana Castle, and river dragons.
- Local insights shared throughout the tour for an enriching experience, and the opportunity to capture photos during the tour.
- Tour meets at Spica cafe and is easily accessible by public transportation, but not wheelchair-accessible.
- Tour is priced at $61.93 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 263 reviews.
Overview of the Experience
Although the stand-up paddle boarding tour in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is a highly recommended experience, it’s designed to cater to travelers of all skill levels.
With a maximum of 8 participants, the 2-hour small-group lesson and tour offers a personalized experience. Guests will glide under three famous bridges, view Ljubljana Castle, and see the iconic river dragons.
The tour includes an introductory paddle boarding course, all necessary equipment, and a drink at the Spica cafe. Praised for its high-quality instruction and historical insights, the tour has earned a Badge of Excellence and a 98% recommendation rate from previous travelers.
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Paddle Boarding Tour Details
The stand-up paddle boarding tour includes an introductory paddle boarding course, where you will learn the basics of this water sport.
Red Paddle Co. SUP boards, paddles, and safety leashes are provided. A wetsuit is available upon request during the spring and autumn seasons.
Throughout the tour, you will receive local insights and have the opportunity to capture photo memories.
After the paddle boarding experience, the tour concludes with a refreshing drink at the Spica cafe, located right at the meeting point.
Hotel pickup and drop-off can be arranged for added convenience.
Meeting and Pickup Information
The meeting point for the stand-up paddle boarding tour is ŠPICA CAFFE, located at Gruberjevo nabrežje 20, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia. Participants should look for the Red Paddle Co SUP boards and an instructor wearing a yellow Bananaway T-shirt. The tour will end back at the same meeting point.
Meeting Point | Pickup Location |
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ŠPICA CAFFE Gruberjevo nabrežje 20 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia |
Look for Red Paddle Co SUP boards and instructor in yellow Bananaway T-shirt |
The tour is easily accessible by public transportation and is not wheelchair-accessible.
Pricing and Customer Reviews
The stand-up paddle boarding tour in Ljubljana is priced at $61.93 per person.
Customers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
The tour has received an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 263 reviews.
Travelers have praised the quality of the instructor, the informative historical insights, and the overall enjoyable experience.
However, some issues have been reported with booking confirmations and cancellations.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Paddle Board?
No, you can’t bring your own paddle board. The tour rental package includes a Red Paddle Co. SUP board, paddle, and safety leash. This ensures a consistent experience for all participants.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children Under 12?
Yes, the tour is suitable for children under 12, though they must be accompanied by an adult. Infants can sit on laps during the tour. However, a minimum group size of 4 people is required.
What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Day?
If the weather is poor on the day, the tour may be canceled. In this case, customers will receive an alternative date or a full refund according to the operator’s policy. Weather conditions are monitored closely to ensure a safe experience.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour operator can accommodate extensions, but it’s subject to availability. Guests should inquire about adding more time when booking or prior to the tour. Additional fees may apply for extended durations.
Are There Any Additional Equipment Rental Options?
The tour provider offers additional equipment rentals beyond the standard SUP board and paddle. Wetsuits are available upon request in the spring and autumn seasons. Customers can inquire about renting any extra gear needed for their paddle boarding experience.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Ljubljana stand-up paddle boarding lesson and tour offers an unforgettable way to explore the city’s scenic waterways. Suitable for all skill levels, the two-hour experience includes a small-group lesson, a guided tour, and complimentary refreshments. With high-quality equipment provided and rave reviews from previous participants, this tour promises an immersive and enjoyable adventure for those seeking a unique perspective of Slovenia’s charming capital.
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