At the camping site Saggraben (Palfau 4, 8923 Palfau)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
This extended rafting tour in Palfau is perfect for everybody who just can't get enough of rafting through untouched nature. Together we will make our way along the turquoise whitewater river Salza, passing turbulent waters and exciting rapids.
Accompanied by one of our state-certified guides your safety will always be taken care of. The Salzatal valley is the perfect backdrop for this adventure, as it offers some of the most breathtaking views of Styria. Together with friends or family, your rafting experience will leave a lasting impression.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We’ll meet at our base at the camping site in Palfau, where you’ll receive your rafting equipment. Then we’ll take you to the point of entry at the river, and before we start off into the floods, you’ll receive an extensive safety instruction by one of our state-certified guides.
- Tour:
Now the real experience will start! We'll navigate through the white water river, come across rapids and have all the fun in the world. Along the way, we pause for a big snack on the river's shore. Once you have restored your energy, we'll get back at it and continue the descent.
- Return:
The point of exit is situated directly at the camping site, and you'll be able to jump straight into a hot shower and spend the rest of your day relaxing surrounded by nature. Those who want to can also recharge their batteries with a delicious BBQ.
Tour facts
- River: Salza (Difficulty level: Level II-IV)
- Description: Experience the wild, romantic surroundings of the Eisenwurzen Nature Park and explore gorges that can only be reached by boat.
- Distance: 18 km
- Total duration: 5 h
- Time on the river: 3.5 h
Included services
- Transfer to the point of entry and back to the base
- State-certified rafting guide
- High class rafts
- Complete white water equipment
- Snack
- Parking directly at the base
- Optional: BBQ
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 6 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
Although our reservation was "forgotten," we were able to get the booked tour together and I would do it again in a heartbeat.
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Denis · FamilySlovakia · September 2025
trip was amazing, we had a great time and fun with Petra. Thank you. Hope to repeat this once again, maybe next year
Lone · FamilyDenmark · July 2025
Perfect combination of adrenaline, beautiful nature, corporation. Nice guide - we had fun and felt save
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
This tour is well-suited for beginners. The state-certified guides will give you extensive safety instructions and ensure you feel safe throughout the tour.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, you need to know how to swim for this activity. The minimum age to participate is 6 years.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the complete white water equipment, a state-certified rafting guide, a snack, and the transfer to the starting point of the tour. Parking is available at the base, and you can use the showers after the tour. An optional BBQ is also available.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring your swimwear and a towel. The rest of the necessary equipment is provided.
What is the programme for the tour?
You will first meet at the base at the camping site in Palfau to receive your equipment and safety instructions. You will then be transferred to the starting point. The tour on the Salza river includes a break with a snack. At the end, you will exit directly at the camping site, where you can take a hot shower.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration of the tour is 5 hours, of which you will spend about 3.5 hours on the river, covering a distance of 18 km.
Where do we meet?
The meeting point is at the provider's base, which is located at the camping site in Palfau.
From
75 €
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The activity Rafting on the Salza in Palfau - Extended Tour by Deep Roots Adventures Palfau is available every day, from August 6, 2026 through October 10, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 11:00. Sessions last 5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €75.00 for kids and €95.00 for adults.
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