Whitewater swimming on the Durance river

Hydrospeed

Whitewater swimming on the Durance river

Offered by :

Patrice & son équipe

4.8 (16 reviews)

Châteauroux-les-Alpes (05)

2 hours 30 minutes
Up to 30 people
From 12 years old

You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before the date of the activity.

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Activity description :

The Durance is a large river formed by numerous glacial torrents; it's ideal for a first whitewater experience or for family cruises. It features large, impressive but relatively easy wave trains, making it probably the best whitewater river in France, followed by the Drac .

Hydrospeed on the Durance at Embrun

Guided tour - 2h30 - Class III / IV river - From 12 years old

This is one of the best-known and most popular rivers forhydrospeeding! Its source lies at 2290m on the slopes of the summit of Les Anges, and flows into the Rhône near Avignon.

Your guide: you will be accompanied by Jean-Michel or a member of his team. All our instructors are state-qualified and guarantee maximum safety.

How does it work?

Following a briefing, the guides will give you a few technical tips and teach you the essentials before you take to the water. Then it's off down the Durance River.

Activity calendar :

May - June - September: Departures at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
July - August : Departures: 9 a.m.; 12:45 p.m. and 3:45 p.m.

White-water swimming is the ultimate activity for white-water sports enthusiasts, thanks to the unique sensations provided by the currents!

Prices

Hydrospeed

Price per person

€42

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Location

Address:
Base de loisirs, Saint-James, 05380 Châteauroux-les-Alpes

Access:
- By car: 10 mn from Embrun via D994H and N94

Know before you go

This activity is available for a minimum of 4 participants. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date.
Minimum age 12.
Must be able to swim.
Period: April to September.
Allow around 2h30 for the activity, including 1h15 on the water.
Bring towel and swimsuit.
Please contact the partner the day before your activity to confirm the date and time. You'll find their contact details on your booking form.