Let’s take a trip on water

Experience the capital from the Ljubljanica River

With its architectural gems and green image, Ljubljana charms every visitor. Why not see it from a different angle? Take a ride on one of the tourist boats, which will take you beneath impressive bridges, past the main sights of the centre of the city and its green surroundings. In addition to marvellous views of the city, catering is also provided on the boats.

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With a pletna boat to the island

When visiting Bled, a ride on the traditional pletna boat is a must-do. With a typical Bled boat rowed by a pletnar, visit the only natural island on a lake in Slovenia. Ascend 99 stairs to the iconic island church, where you can ring the bell and make a wish. Try a piece of traditional Slovenian dessert, potica, in the Potičnica shop nearby, and then sit back in the pletna and enjoy the view of the picturesque surroundings of Lake Bled.

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Fairytale boats at Lake Bohinj

Lake Bohinj enchants you with its wild beauty, surrounded by the mighty peaks of the Julian Alps. You can go for a trip with one of the two electric tourist boats on Slovenia's largest permanent lake, which bear the fairytale names of Zlatorog (Goldenhorn) and Triglavska Roža (Triglav Flower (Potentilla nitida)). The two boats navigate between Ribčev Laz and Ukanc. Enjoy the boat trip with a view of the stunning mountain scenery.

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Stories of river rafters

Experience Slovenian rivers in a special way. The rafters in the Drava Valley used to transport wood on the Drava River; today, you can listen to their stories accompanied by the sound of the accordion on lively trips. Visit the city of Maribor with the Drava rafters and its beautiful Lent district with the oldest vine in the world. You can also experience the rafting tradition made colourful with the tasting of local delicacies and wines on the Sava River. Novo mesto, the centre of the Dolenjska region, can be explored from the water on the Rudolf’s raft along the green Dolenjska beauty, the Krka River.

A romantic ferry trip on the Mura

Experience the romantic appeal of the Mura River on a ferry trip. For all romantic souls, the best starting point for embarkation is the unique Island of Love in Ižakovci. It is the place where, according to legend, lovers meet. We are convinced you will fall in love with the tranquil beauty of the Mura and the wilderness along its banks.

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Paddle on a trip with SUPs

Venture on an unforgettable adventure. Step on SUPs, grab the paddles and experience Slovenian towns in a fun and attractive way. Discover the architectural heritage of Ljubljana from the Ljubljanica River, experience the oldest part of Maribor from the Drava River, circle the Breg embankment and the old town centre of Novo mesto on the Krka River. Be seduced by the already tamed mountain beauty, the Soča River, or the nicely warm Kolpa River in Bela Krajina. Take an SUP on iconic Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj surrounded by wild beauty or mysterious Lake Cerknica. Observe the romantic seaside towns from the sea and discover hidden coastal corners.

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Nostalgia, glamour, motor or wind – boat trips along the coast

If anywhere, there are plenty of opportunities on the Slovenian coast to see the charming towns and picturesque hills rising up from the sea level. Choose from former fishing boats, elegant sailing ships, a special boat that takes you among the Sečovlje saltpans, or a traditional Istrian wooden boat where nostalgia and glamour combine. And you'll experience something special on a guided boat trip to a sea wine cellar, where the unique MARE SANTO sparkling wine ripens for months in the company of marine life.

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Refreshing experiences for hot summer days

In the summer heat, we look for pleasant corners in the shade, by the water and when enjoy refreshing food and drinks. Escape to the pleasantly cool corners in nature, jump into a pool, lake, sea or river, and enjoy good food made of local seasonal produce.