Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Activities
BOATING & CRUISES
A couple of boats make the run between the main pier in Portorož and Izola in summer on
trips lasting four hours. They include the
Meja
( 041 664 132; adult/child €10/7;
9.15am Tue & Fri)
and the
Svetko
( 041 623 191; adult/child €15/10.50; 2.30pm
daily)
. The
Solinarka
( 031 653 682;
www.solinarka.com
; adult/child €12.50/6.25;
varies)
tour boat sails from Portorož to Piran and Strunjan and back.
Kompas
( 617 80 00; Obala 41; 9am-7pm Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm & 5-8pm Sat &
Sun Jul & Aug, 9am-7pm Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm Sat & Sun Sep-Jun)
and Atlas Express (
Click here
)
can book day trips to Venice aboard the
Prince of Venice
and with Venezia
Lines.
Adrenaline Check
( 040 476 123;
www.adrenaline-check/sea
;
Lucija; Apr-Nov)
This activity camp-
site in Lucija can take you sailing (€60, fours hours, minimum group four), sea kayaking
(€30, two to three hours) and even organises scuba diving.
SAILING
Watersport Centre Portorož
(Center Vodnih Športov Portorož; 041 617 999)
You can hire kayaks, pedal boats,
wakeboards and various other seagoing paraphernalia at the Watersport Centre Portorož
on the grassy beach area west of the Grand Metropol Hotel.
WATER SPORTS
Spinaker
( 041 281 133;
www.spinaker.si
; Obala 7; 2/3/4hr €79/113/139; 10am-6pm May-
Sep)
Spinaker can take five of you sailing along the coast to Piran and beyond from the
main pier in Portorož. It also rents Zero 22 sailing boats (from €149 a day) and runs day-
long sailing courses.
SAILING
PANORAMIC FLIGHTS & SKYDIVING
Sightseeing by ultra-light plane is available at the
Portorož airport
( 041 719 260,
617 51 40; info@portoroz-airport.si; Sečovlje 19; 8am-8pm Apr-Sep, 3-5pm Oct-Mar)
. Eight-minute flights for three people over Portorož and Piran cost €55, 15-minute flights
over the whole coast cost €80. Skydiving costs from €170 for a tandem jump.
