Venetikos River: 3-hour Venetikos River Rafting ExperienceRafting Kayaking and Canoeing

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Overview

Experience rafting Venetikos river, one of the longest rivers in Greece, and get stunned by its exceptional beauty. Venetikos river is a tributary of Aliakmonas and is ideal for a medium-difficulty rafting experience.

Highlights

◾Embark on a thrilling 2.5-hour Venetikos river rafting adventure, starting at the bridge between the villages of Trikomo and Monachiti. Brace yourself for an exciting descent with rapid 3rd-degree rapids, providing an adrenaline-pumping experience for rafting enthusiasts.
◾Breathtaking Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the magical scenery that surrounds you as you navigate the Venetikos River. Marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes, with stunning vistas unfolding at every turn. Prepare to be captivated by the natural beauty that accompanies you throughout your rafting journey.
◾Encounter a touch of history as you pass under four impressive 16th and 17th-century stone bridges. These architectural marvels, including the Kagelia bridge, the tallest in Northern Greece, add a unique charm to the experience. Appreciate the craftsmanship and significance of these ancient structures as they unite the banks of the river, creating a memorable backdrop for your Venetikos river rafting adventure.

About this Experience

DURATION: 3 hours
MEETING POINT: At the bridge between the villages Trikomo & Monachiti
LANGUAGE/S: English, Greek
STARTING TIME: 10.00 am
OPENING SEASONS: March to April
WHO CAN COME: Venetikos River rafting is suitable for beginners and no previous experience is required. Children above the age of 10 are welcome to participate. Good physical condition is recommended

Description - What to expect

Start your 2.5-hour Venetikos river rafting at the bridge between the villages of Trikomo and Monachiti. This is a rapid 3rd-degree descent with amazing views of the surrounding landscapes. The scenery is magical and becomes even more impressive when you meet the four 16th and 17th-century, stone bridges standing imposing, uniting the banks of the river.

You will pass under the arches of the Kagelia bridge, the bridge of Aziz Aga which is the tallest in Northern Greece, the bridge of Stavropotamos, and finally the bridge of Spanos, where your Venetikos river rafting comes to an end.

What's included, what's not

✔ Transfer to our starting point with minibus
✔ Rafting boats
✔ Neoprene shoes and suits, helmet, and rafting lifejackets
✔ Paddles, waterproof anoraks and gloves during winter
✔ GoPro video camera and photos of your adventure
✖ Swimsuit and a towel
✖ Second underwear
✖ Second pair of athletic shoes which will get wet
✖ Small backpack for personal items