Bovec Things to Do

Mountain BikingOpen 365 days a year, the mountain biking park in Bovec is a professionally run facility with an abundance of trails. The park is divided into three sections, allowing beginners to avoid large changes in elevation. For more experienced riders, there are ladders, jumps and bridges to try, in conjunction with several fast and technical sections. The park is surrounded by lush landscape, rivers and streams and offers many trails through diverse terrain.  Water ActivitiesBovec is known as the gateway to water activities in Slovenia. Located very close to the Soca River, Bovec offers a wide range of water sports, all under the supervision of experienced guides. It’s a great starting point for canoeing, kayaking, canyoning and rafting. The beautiful Boka waterfall, a staggering 106m high is a great day trip in the region.   HikingThere are many different trails available to discover whilst on a walking holiday in Bovec. The trails are all well marked and maintained; the perfect opportunity for absorbing the natural beauty of the Alpine forests that encompass Bovec. Journeys by foot are available into the spectacular Julian Alps, perfect for taking in the native flora and fauna of the region.   Kanin Ski ResortBovec is close to the Kanin ski resort, the highest ski resort in the area. It is also a cross-border ski centre; your ski pass enables you to use the cableway to connect to Sella Nevea, the Italian side of the mountain. There are many other winter sports available for you to try; cross-country skiing, sledging, ice skating and snow shoeing are just a taste of the recreational activities on offer to you as relax on your mountain holiday in Bovec. With snow falling until May, the ski season is a long one, giving you the opportunity to save money and book your ski trip outside the peak season. Without the crowds, and often cheaper accommodation, travel to Slovenia has never been more enticing.  FishingFrom April to October, those keen for a spot of fishing can try their luck on the Soca River, a popular fishing spot in the Bovec area, drawing crowds of enthusiastic fishermen from around the world. With clean mountain air and spectacular landscape, fishing is a great summer activity to try whilst soaking in the natural beauty of the region, so why not make your relaxing holiday in Slovenia a fishing holiday? Email this to a friendClick here to send this page to a friendExtrasCar hire