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Safety information for your Dunajec rafting trip
Emergency Numbers
Slovak Mountain Rescue (HZS)
18300
Official HZS rescue app
Calls for help with one tap and shares your exact position with rescuers. Also shows weather, warnings and terrain. Install it before you set off.
Nearby Help Points
Safety Guidelines
- 1Always wear your life jacket during the entire rafting trip
- 2Listen carefully to your raftsman's instructions
- 3Keep hands inside the raft when passing through narrow sections
- 4Secure all belongings in waterproof bags
- 5Stay seated and hold onto the raft handles
- 6Do not stand up in the raft during the journey
- 7In case of falling overboard, float on your back with feet downstream
- 8Inform the raftsman of any health conditions before departure
Water Safety
- •The Dunajec River is generally calm but has some rapids
- •Water temperature can be cold - dress appropriately
- •Do not swim in the river during the rafting trip
- •Keep children under close supervision at all times