Where is the meeting point for the Zipline Dolinka participants?
The meeting point is in the old village centre beneath the Bled castle, at the address »Cesta svobode 1, 4260 Bled«. The participants have to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time of the trip.
Where can I park?
Finding a free parking space in the old centre can be especially difficult during the summer months, that is why we suggest you leave your car in one of the car parks that are app. a 5-minute walk away.
Parking at Infrastruktura: P11 – Infrastruktura Bled, price: 1 €/hour (See map),
parking next to primary school: P15 – Seliška cesta at OŠ Bled, price: 1 €/hour (See map).
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes transfer from the meeting point to the Zipline starting point and back, all the equipment and two guides. The participant gets a helmet, a safety harness, a pulley and protective gloves in the office at the meeting point. The participants’ protective equipment was made by the manufacturer PETZL and is certified to European standards.
What do I need to bring?
Each participant needs to bring hiking or sports shoes (flip-flops/sandals are not allowed), weather-appropriate sports clothing and a backpack with water.
How long does the Zipline Dolinka trip last?
The whole trip lasts from 2 to 3 hours, depending on the size and general approach of the group.
Does the Zipline Dolinka trip take place in every weather?
Zipline is an adventure that takes place outdoors and in various weather conditions, the participants need to adjust their clothes and shoes accordingly. In case of a storm, the trip is postponed or canceled.
What kind of health requirements do I have to meet to participate in the Zipline Dolinka trip?
Pregnant women, people with a heart condition and those with spine, shoulder or limb injuries are advised not to participate. People who have allergies or diabetes should bring along their prescription medicine. Those who are not sure about their medical condition are advised to consult a doctor before attending a Zipline trip. Persons under the influence of drugs or alcohol are not allowed to participate in the trip. Zipline is not appropriate for people with disabilities or disorders (blind, deaf, people with autism spectrum disorder, etc.).
What are the age and other limits for the participation?
Children which are between 6 and 12 years zipline in tandem with our skilled guides. Zipline may be attended by children who are older than 12 years and with more than 45kg (100 pounds) by themselves. All children under 16 years old must be accompanied by at least one parent. Children between 16 and 18 years old must have a written consent from their parents.
There is maximum weight limit 120kg (265 pounds). Participants are also limited with the sizes of our standard safety gear. Participants have to be fit enought to handle the tour.
Do I need any prior knowledge before attending the Zipline Dolinka trip?
You do not need any prior knowledge before attending the Zipline Dolinka trip. You only need basic fitness, because the trip includes several couple of minutes walks over meadows and forest trails, some of them leading uphill.
When do the Zipline Dolinka trips take place?
Our trips take place every day. We offer one or more trips per day, the number of trips and their schedule depend on the season. Please, check available dates by clicking the button “Book”. You can also call us, send an email or pay us a visit in our office.
Do I need to book the Zipline Dolinka trip?
Yes! We always recommend a prior booking. Only a limited number of participants can attend the trip, and it could happen that there are no more slots available on a particular day. Summer months are especially busy, that is why prior booking is highly recommended. Last minute bookings are possible, but in that case your ticket can not be guaranteed.
Can I bring a video or photo camera?
You are welcome to bring a camera with you. Filming during descents, however, is only allowed if the camera is attached. Other gadgets must be kept or stored in your backpack.
What should I do if I am afraid of heights?
Our experiences show that even participants who were very afraid at first relax after the first few rides and feel particularly satisfied to conquer their fears.
In case a participant should decide not to do the rides after all, our driver will take them back to the meeting point. In this case, we guarantee a full refund. But, you can be sure that our guides will make you feel safe and that they will help you every step of the way! We bet you won’t turn around.