From Split/Šestanovac: Cetina River Canyoning

Exploring the stunning Cetina River Canyon is an exhilarating adventure that awaits thrill-seekers in Split or Šestanovac. Guided by experienced instructors, adventurers can enjoy a 4.5 to 6-hour canyoning journey, navigating through towering cliffs, natural pools, and cascading waterfalls. From swimming in crystal-clear waters to sliding down rock formations, this activity promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking an adrenaline-filled day in Croatia’s breathtaking natural landscape.

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Key Points

Cetina River Canyoning offers a 4.5 to 6-hour adventure exploring a 2.8 km long canyon just outside Split, starting from Go Adventure base camp or Obala Lazareta 3.
Participants can enjoy activities like walking, swimming, and hiking through crystal-clear waters, with highlights such as jumping into natural pools and sliding down rock formations.
Professional instructors provide safety equipment and guidance, ensuring a top-notch canyoning experience for adventurous travelers.
Pricing starts at €50.00 per person, with factors like group size and transportation options affecting the cost, and free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
The activity is not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or individuals with certain health conditions, and participants should wear appropriate attire and sturdy shoes.

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Overview of the Activity

The Cetina River Canyoning activity offers adventurous travelers an opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonder of the Cetina River canyon.

Located just outside Split, this 4.5 to 6-hour excursion promises an adrenaline-filled experience. Guests can expect to walk, swim, and hike through the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls.

Professional instructors guide the group, ensuring safety and providing top-notch canyoning equipment. Highlights include jumping into natural pools, sliding down rock formations, and navigating a 100-meter-long natural tunnel.

Professional guides ensure safety while guests jump into pools, slide down rocks, and navigate a 100-meter tunnel.

With a starting price of €50 per person, this activity is a must-do for thrill-seekers visiting the Split region.

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Location and Duration

The Cetina River Canyoning activity takes place just outside the city of Split, with the starting point either at the Go Adventure base camp or their travel agency located on Obala Lazareta 3.

The tour lasts between 4.5 to 6 hours, providing ample time to explore the 2.8 km long Cetina River canyon. Guests can expect to encounter towering cliffs, intricate rock formations, and cascading waterfalls reaching up to 50 meters in height.

The activity is available for booking, with guests advised to check for starting time availability beforehand.

Pricing and Availability

Prices for the Cetina River Canyoning activity start from €50.00 per person. The exact cost depends on factors like:

The number of participants in the group.
Whether transportation from Split is included.
If additional equipment rentals, such as canyoning shoes, are needed.
The availability of the activity on the desired date and time.

Availability can be checked by contacting the tour provider.

Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Highlights of the Experience

Walking, swimming, and hiking through the crystal-clear waters of the 2.8 km long Cetina River canyon are the highlights of this thrilling canyoning adventure.

Towering cliffs, intricate rock formations, and cascading waterfalls up to 50 meters high punctuate the experience. Participants can enjoy activities like jumping, diving, and natural river slides.

Professional instructors ensure safety and provide top-of-the-line equipment, including wetsuits, life jackets, and helmets.

The unique 100m long rock tunnel and refreshing river flows make this a truly one-of-a-kind adventure in the heart of Croatia’s stunning natural landscape.

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Detailed Itinerary

The Cetina River canyoning experience begins with a 15-minute safety briefing.

Then, participants embark on a guided 3-hour canyoning tour through the stunning 2.8 km long Cetina River canyon.

The itinerary includes:

Navigating through towering cliffs and intricate rock formations.
Experiencing refreshing river slides and swimming through crystal-clear waters.
Hiking to the natural 100m long rock tunnel.
Completing the tour with a 15-minute hike back to the starting point.

At the end, guests are transported back to the original meeting location, either the Go Adventure base camp or travel agency in Split.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The Cetina River canyoning experience includes an array of essential elements to ensure a comprehensive and enjoyable adventure.

Participants are provided with experienced canyoning instructors, all necessary equipment like wetsuits, life jackets, and helmets, as well as comprehensive insurance coverage.

For added convenience, the package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, plus a transfer from Split if selected.

However, food, drinks, and canyoning shoes (available for rental) aren’t included. Guests should come prepared with swimwear, towels, and proper sports shoes.

It’s important to note certain restrictions on who can participate for safety reasons.

Important Considerations

Though the Cetina River canyoning experience promises thrilling adventures, it’s crucial to consider certain important factors before booking.

The activity isn’t suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, individuals with back/heart problems, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, people with epilepsy or altitude sickness, those over 331 lbs, and those with low fitness levels.

Participants should wear appropriate attire, including swimwear and sturdy sports shoes. The meeting point varies based on the transfer option selected.

Despite an overall rating of 4.6/5, it’s essential to review the customer reviews to understand the experience fully and ensure it aligns with one’s expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Day of the Activity?

If the weather is bad, the activity may be cancelled or rescheduled. Customers will receive a full refund if the activity is cancelled due to inclement weather. The operator will contact customers with any updates or changes to the scheduled tour.

Can I Bring My Own Equipment Instead of Using the Provided Gear?

Participants must use the provided canyoning equipment for safety reasons. Bringing personal gear is not allowed, as the tour operators ensure the proper equipment is used to mitigate risks during the activity.

Is There an Option to Do a Private/Custom Canyoning Tour?

Yes, private or custom canyoning tours are available. Guests can request a tailored experience with their own group and schedule. Pricing and availability may vary based on group size and specific requirements.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Fitness Requirements?

The activity is not suitable for children under 8 years old, pregnant women, or individuals with certain medical conditions or low fitness levels. There are minimum age and fitness requirements to participate in the canyoning tour.

How Does the Group Size Usually Compare to the Maximum Capacity?

The typical group size is around 8-10 people, though the maximum capacity is 12. Groups are kept small to ensure a personalized experience and allow the guides to maintain close supervision for safety.

The Sum Up

The Cetina River Canyoning adventure is an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes of Split or Šestanovac. Guided by professionals, you’ll navigate the 2.8 km canyon, experiencing thrilling activities like jumping, sliding, and traversing a 100-meter-long tunnel. With top-notch equipment and safety measures, this half-day excursion is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-filled outdoor adventure.