We meet at our base in Hermagor (Kühwegboden 10, 9620 Hermagor).
Details
Families with kids will love this rafting adventure. Paddle along the river Gail with your family and experience a wonderful tour in the middle of Carinthia's beautiful landscape. The big raft will give your whole family the opportunity to spend an unforgettable time together in one boat. A certified rafting guide will ensure your safety during the entire tour.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at our base in Hermagor, where you will first receive your equipment.
With your own cars, you drive to the starting point in Postran, where a briefing and the safety talk by the certified guide follows.
- Tour:
After that, the adventure begins, and you can head into the water. On the river, small rapids which are well manageable for everyone, await you and provide a lot of fun. If you want, you can also take a dip in the refreshing water during a short stop at a sandbank.
- Return:
At the end of the tour, you will be met by a car that will take the drivers back to the car park in Postran so that they can pick up the rest of the group. If you are looking for a well-deserved refreshment after the tour, there is the Gailwirt restaurant about 150m from the exit point.
Tour facts
- River: Lower Gail (Difficulty level: Class I)
- Description: This section of the Gail river has perfect conditions for your family rafting adventure
- Route: Postran to "Fischerman's Cross" at the Gail river
- Distance: ca. 10km
- Total duration: ca. 2h30min
- Time on the river: ca. 1h30min
Included Services
- High quality raft
- Rafting gear (wetsuit (sizes: XS-XXL; kids sizes: from 4 years old), neoprene jacket, shoes (sizes: 24-50), life jacket, helmet)
- Qualified rafting guide
Bring along
- Swimwear, t-shirt & socks to wear underneath the wetsuit
- Spare clothes
- Towel
- Glasses lace
Requirements
- Minimum age: 4 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
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Great tour, lots of fun even for the little ones. Nobody stayed dry...
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Geraldine · FamilyNetherlands · July 2024
It is perfect for young children. Game on the go and the fathers are put to work 😅 up to 9 years fine. older could be a step more challenging
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Thorben · FamilyGermany · July 2024
Fun for the whole family. Highly recommended, especially in hot weather. Just do it and get wet.
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is ideal for beginners and families. The tour takes place on a section of the river with a difficulty level of Class I and has only small rapids that are manageable for everyone.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, swimming ability is required for all participants. The minimum age for this tour is 4 years. A certified guide ensures your safety throughout the tour.
What is the minimum age?
The minimum age to participate in this tour is 4 years.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration of the activity is about 2.5 hours, of which you will spend about 1.5 hours on the river.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the complete rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, shoes, life jacket, helmet) and a qualified rafting guide.
What should I bring?
You should bring swimwear, a t-shirt and socks to wear under the wetsuit. You will also need a towel and a change of clothes for after the tour. If you wear glasses, it is a good idea to bring a glasses lace.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the provider's base in Hermagor.
Do I need my own car?
Yes, you need your own car to get from the base to the starting point of the tour. After the tour, the drivers will be taken back to the car park to pick up their cars and the rest of the group.
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The activity Rafting on the Gail River for Families by Rafting Carnica Hermagor in Hermagor is available every day except Saturday and Sunday, from August 9, 2026 through September 14, 2026. On each available day there are 2 start times between 9:30 and 13:00. Sessions last 2.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €35.90 for kids and €42.90 for adults.
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