The “Sofijas laivas” company owned by Šēfers family, operates since 2007 and offers canoes and kayak rental in Kurzeme rivers – Bārta, Vārtāja, Rīva, Irbe, Abava, Tebra, Saka, Durbe, Alokste, as well as boating routes in the Lake Pape and Liepāja Fortress Canal.
You have an opportunity to spend your free time at the “Sofijas laivas” base camp “Upeskrasti” in Nīca next to the Bārta River; there is a volleyball court, basketball basket, recreational areas with fire sites and grills, sauna and hot tub. You can rent out single, double SUPs and SUP for 6 person, or take out for a tranquil ride with the glamorous picnic barges — “Elita” and “Matilda.”