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Experience the Thrill of Rafting at Plte na Váhu

Dive into adventure at Plte na Váhu, the premier rafting destination in Slovakia's breathtaking landscapes.

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A brief summary to Plte na Váhu

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Slovakia, Plte na Váhu is a premier tourist attraction that invites adventure enthusiasts to indulge in the thrill of rafting on the Vah River. This unique experience allows visitors to navigate through stunning gorges and lush valleys, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding Mala Fatra mountains. The facility provides everything needed for a memorable day on the water, including guided tours, equipment rental, and safety instructions, making it accessible even for beginners. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the rafting excursions cater to various skill levels, ensuring that everyone from families to seasoned adventurers can find the perfect route. The local guides are knowledgeable not only about the river's twists and turns but also about the region’s rich history and ecology, enhancing your experience with interesting insights along the way. After a day of fun on the water, visitors can relax and enjoy the local cuisine at nearby eateries, where traditional Slovak dishes await. Plte na Váhu operates daily from 9 AM to 4 PM, making it easy to fit into your travel itinerary. This attraction is particularly popular during the summer months, so planning ahead is advisable. Whether you're looking to bond with family, celebrate an occasion, or simply enjoy the thrill of the ride, Plte na Váhu promises an unforgettable adventure in one of Slovakia's most beautiful settings.

Local tips

  • Book your rafting trip in advance, especially during peak summer months to secure your spot.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and water shoes, as you will likely get wet during the adventure.
  • Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments on the river.
  • Check the weather forecast and river conditions before your trip for a safe experience.
  • Consider combining your rafting experience with a visit to nearby attractions for a full day of adventure.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car and starting from the center of Turiec, head east on the main road (E58) towards Žilina. Continue on E58 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach Strečno. Take the exit towards SNP 86, where you will find Plte na Váhu at the address SNP 86, 013 24 Strečno. Parking is available nearby, but please check for any potential fees.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transport, start by taking a bus from Turiec to Žilina. Buses frequently run from Turčianske Teplice or Martin. Once in Žilina, transfer to a local bus heading to Strečno (Route 100). Get off at the stop 'Strečno - SNP' which is a short walk from Plte na Váhu. The total travel time may take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on connections, and a ticket will cost approximately 2-3 EUR.

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