Experience the Thrill of Rafting at Plte Orava
Discover the thrill of rafting at Plte Orava in Horná Lehota, a stunning destination for adventure and natural beauty in Slovakia.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Horná Lehota, Plte Orava offers tourists an exhilarating rafting experience. With its scenic landscapes and thrilling rapids, this destination is perfect for adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying an adrenaline-filled activity. Whether you are a seasoned rafter or a first-timer, Plte Orava promises a memorable experience amidst stunning surroundings.
A brief summary to Plte Orava
- Horná Lehota, 027 41, SK
- +421911358182
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your rafting experience in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak seasons.
- Wear appropriate clothing and water shoes, as you may get wet during the rafting adventure.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery and your thrilling moments on the water.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid the larger crowds often present on weekends.
- Don't forget to check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can impact the river experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Orava, head towards the town of Dolný Kubín. From Dolný Kubín, take the road E58 towards the direction of Námestovo. After approximately 24 km, you will reach the town of Námestovo. Continue on E58, and then take the exit toward Oravská priehrada. Follow the signs to Horná Lehota. Once in Horná Lehota, look for signs directing you to Plte Orava, located at the address 027 41 Horná Lehota. Parking is available near the site, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus station in Dolný Kubín, take bus number 201 towards Námestovo. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the Horná Lehota stop. From there, you can walk approximately 1 km following the signs to Plte Orava. The walk should take about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the current bus schedule for any changes in departure times, as they may vary.
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Taxi or Ridesharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider booking a taxi or using a ridesharing service from your current location in Orava. Simply provide the driver with the address: 027 41 Horná Lehota, and they will take you directly to Plte Orava. This option may cost between €15 to €30 depending on your starting point and the time of day.
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