
British Canoeing Paddle Awards Overview
Discover the essential pathway to kayaking proficiency with our in-depth guide on British Canoeing’s Paddle Awards. Learn about the Paddle Start, Discover, and Explore awards, including prerequisites, skills

Albania is the Balkans' best-value adventure: a turquoise Ionian coast, the wild Accursed Mountains and deep river canyons. Hike and via-ferrata high ridgelines, raft and kayak the Vjosa, sea-kayak and snorkel the Riviera, and mountain bike through remote valleys. Uncrowded and dramatic, with local guides and centres on Adventuro running trips from coast to mountains.

Full-day rafting from Tirana to Osumi Canyons, paddle Class II rapids, explore waterfalls and canyon cliffs, guided tour, from 100€
From € 100

Private raft for your group on the Vjosa near Përmet with certified guides, full kit, transport and photos included.
From € 48

Classic easy group rafting on the Vjosa near Përmet since 2012 with certified guides, full kit, transport and photos included.
From € 38

Tackle the signature Vjosa rafting run near Përmet with moderate rapids, certified guides, full kit and photos since 2012.
From € 35

Full-day Vjosa River rafting and Benja Thermal Baths adventure from Tirana, explore rivers, canyons, and hot springs, guided, from 100€
From € 100

Gentle family rafting on calmer Vjosa sections near Përmet with certified guides, full equipment and photos included.
From € 39

Rafting in Osumi Canyons from Durres or Golem, paddle Class II rapids, see waterfalls and canyon formations, guided, from 100€
From € 100

Vjosa River rafting and Benja Thermal Baths adventure from Tirana, explore rivers, canyons, and hot springs, guided, from 100€
From € 100

Vjosa rafting and Benja thermal baths tour from Durrës Golem, full-day river adventure with hot springs and scenic mountain views, from 101.50 euros
From € 100