From Slunj: Mrežnica Canyon Kayaking Tour
Varaždin County, Croatia
Get back to nature on a small group kayaking tour of the Mrežnica Canyon and paddle through a gorge so narrow and deep that the sun enters for only a few hours each day.
Kayaking Adventure on Mrežnica River Canyon
This kayaking tour takes place on the Mrežnica River near Primišlje, suitable for beginners and families from children aged six.
Highlights
- Kayak through Mrežnica Canyon’s natural landscape
- Explore a 7-kilometer route with waterfalls, rapids, and natural pools
- Paddle through the upper canyon between Primišlje and Tržič
- Discover cliffs, freshwater springs, and shaded gorges
Description
Meet at the village of Primišlje for a safety briefing before starting your kayaking journey along the upper Mrežnica River canyon. This section of the river features a deep and narrow gorge with limited sunlight, creating unique natural lighting conditions.
During the trip, you will pass white rock cliffs and lush vegetation while encountering waterfalls, strong freshwater springs, and natural pools ideal for cooling off in summer.
Includes
- Two-person sit-on-top kayaks and paddles
- Helmet and safety vest
- 15 L waterproof barrel
- Neoprene shoes
- Neoprene suit and rain jacket if weather is cold
- Local transfers to and from the river
- Professional guidance
- All necessary equipment provided
- Natural monument conservation fee
- Parking at the base, toilets, and changing rooms
- Insurance
Excludes
- Transportation to the meeting point (available on request)
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities for guides
Important Information
- The activity requires a minimum of 4 participants
- Groups consist of up to 16 people; larger groups can be arranged on request
- Available from April to October, lasting approximately 3 hours
- No prior kayaking experience needed
- Children from 6 years old may participate when accompanied by parents
- Two-person sit-on-top kayaks are stable and easy to use
- In case of extreme weather, the activity may be rescheduled within two days
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and bring sunscreen and a towel. Book your spot in advance to ensure availability during peak season.
