Top France Kayaking Tours

Explore secret caves and hidden coves as you cruise along the coast of Sète on this 3-hour sea kayaking adventure. After learning how to paddle and steer your tandem kayak, set out along the Mediterranean coast and follow your guide to little-known beaches and scenic lookouts. This moderate-level activity is suitable for all skill levels, including first-timers.

Enjoy a perspective on Cap d'Agde that few other visitors get to experience—and combine your sightseeing with an active way to explore—on this sea kayaking tour. With just your guide and a small group for company, enjoy an immersive experience and plenty of hands-on support. Along the way, look out for wildlife, admire the black-sand Grande Conque beach, and otherwise soak up the scenery.

Spend time exploring Calanques National Park by kayak. Stow your belongings in a locker, get comfortable in your kayak, and paddle through the park’s pristine waters. Enjoy unique views of Green Island, Eagle Beak, Mugel Creek, and more. This easy-level tour offers gentle exercise and a chance to appreciate the beauty of these stunning landscapes.

Live a unique adventure in small groups (maximum 10 people) on one of the most unspoilt spots on the French Riviera. Explore wild coves inaccessible on foot, too close to the coast for boats, guided by enthusiasts who know the Cap d’Antibes as their pocket and take you to the best spots, away from the crowds. In turquoise water, you swim and snorkel among fish, explore secret corners, enjoy swimming breaks and sun... and hopefully you can even meet dolphins, often present in the morning or late in the day. For the more adventurous: jumps from superb rocks / cliffs, always in carefully chosen areas. An exclusive, friendly and timeless experience, perfect with family, friends or couples, memories you will never forget.

Paddle past the crowded promenades and see two sides of Sète from the water on this small-group kayaking tour. Glide through the Mediterranean's clear waters beneath the Corniche cliffs, then cross into the working port to see its fishing boats and canals up close. Your guide shares the city’s history from its formation under the Sun King, Louis XIV, to its water jousting traditions.

Enjoy a new perspective on coastal Marseille—and get up close and personal with its famous limestone calanques—on this half-day kayaking tour. With the Help of a Certified Guide, plus all necessary equipment, getting out on the water is made easy, even for beginners. After your safety briefing, set off for an active trip into nature, and admire views that few other visitors get to see.

Forget the crowded boat trips: here we paddle in small groups, at your own pace, in full freedom. Our kayak tour to Sainte-Marguerite Island is more than just a boat trip — it’s a human and nature adventure, where memories are created naturally. With family or friends, we laugh, we play in the water, we explore secret coves, we snorke in crystal clear lagoons. The Guide is here to guide you, not to coerce you. You are free to enjoy, stop, swim, settle down. With the paddle strokes, we get closer. Nature, islands, and each other. This is the magic of Azure Caille: go back to basics, create strong bonds in an absolutely sumptuous setting. A unique experience on the French Riviera, to live at least once.

Don’t let land-based crowds detract from your time in Hérault. Instead, spend the day admiring the flora and fauna on the turquoise river during a kayak tour that promises a more relaxed experience of the French town. Traveling in a non-motorized boat means you won’t scare off wildlife, while a scheduled break on a river beach gives you a rest.

Escape from your routine and discover the Calanques de l’Estérel with an accompanied kayak trip for an unforgettable adventure. Discover a breathtaking landscape, filled with a fascinating variety of colors and shapes, where the sea sparkles under the sun and the cliffs rise to the sky. Anthéor Adventures offers a unique perspective on this protected natural treasure. Feel the vibes of an incredible outing offshore, sail along the secret coves, white sandy beaches and spectacular red rocks before leaving laden with beautiful memories.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes of the Camargue Regional Park by land and by water—all in one tour. Start with a guided 4WD safari and venture off-road to discover magnificent views that you can’t reach in a tour bus. After a picnic lunch (included) by the riverside, enjoy views of the rice paddies and salt marshes from the water on a guided kayaking excursion along the Rhone Delta.

The Corniche d'Or between Saint-Raphaël and Cannes is one of the most scenic stretches of the French Riviera, with red cliffs and sea caves that are inaccessible by land. On this tour, make your own way to Agay Beach, then set out on a guided kayak excursion along the coastline, away from the summer crowds and traffic on the coastal road.

Get up close and personal with some of France’s most beautiful, Mediterranean scenery when you explore the area around La Ciotat by kayak. Pick a rental time window that works best for your schedule, meet along the waterfront, and grab your gear. After a brief introduction, set off and explore. You can discover the ruggedly beautiful Calanque du Mugel, spy the Île Vert, admire the Bec de l’Aigle rock formation from the water’s edge, and much more.

Paddle your way around the sights of Sète on this intimate sea kayaking tour—a thrilling way to explore the “Venice of the Languedoc”. Learn how to steer your kayak, then zip up your life jacket and hit the waves for a wet and wild adventure. A fun choice for families, this tour is suitable for all skill levels, with expert instruction and all equipment included.

Ensure a memorable night out in Paris—and combine your sightseeing with a gourmet meal—aboard a luxurious dinner cruise along the Seine River. Float past the city’s famed monuments, such as the Louvre and Notre Dame, and admire the beauty of the Seine's UNESCO-listed riverbanks. Meanwhile, enjoy a gourmet, 3-4-course meal (depending on the menu selected), plus live musical entertainment.

Make sightseeing in Paris easier with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. Instead of relying on expensive taxis or figuring out local public transportation, use the bus to get around to all the major attractions. Audio commentary is available in multiple languages to add context to what you see. Upgrade to add a Seine River cruise so you can get views from the water, too.

Discover the varied landscapes of Port-Cros National Park in the best possible way, by kayak. On a guided sea kayak tour, you'll paddle a route chosen for its coastal beauty, with plenty of spots to stop and snorkel along the way. Numbers are limited to just 16 people per party, ensuring in-water assistance is always close at hand.

Sail the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean with Anthéor Aventures in Saint-Raphaël. Whether you choose an accompanied canoe-kayak outing or a day of paddle boarding, discover the hidden coves and isolated beaches of the Côte d'Azur. Theo, your passionate guide, will take you to explore the Calanques de l'Estérel, while offering you advice and anecdotes about this beautiful natural environment. Perfect for groups or families, these activities adapt to all levels, promising a memorable day in the heart of picturesque landscapes.

See the major sights of Paris from the water on a hop-on hop-off Seine boat cruise. With either a 1- or 2-day ticket, glide leisurely along the river, hopping off and on when you wish to visit the attractions that most interest you, such as the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre and Notre Dame. Or simply stay on the boat to admire Paris’ World Heritage-listed riverbanks.

Marvel over the masters of Impressionism on a private or small-group tour of the Musée d'Orsay (Orsay Museum) in Paris. Enjoy the undivided attention of your expert guide, who introduces you to famous works by artists including Renoir, Cézanne, and Manet, while explaining the innovative techniques used by Monet and Van Gogh. A must-do tour for art enthusiasts and anyone wanting to learn more.

Discover masterpieces by artists from Monet to Renoir on this small-group tour of Paris’ renowned Musée d'Orsay. With numbers limited to just six people, enjoy personal attention from your guide as you learn about the birth of impressionism, discover the unique techniques of Van Gogh and Cezanne, and see exquisite artworks by Manet, Degas, Gauguin and many other artists. Includes admission to the permanent exhibits.

The group consists of only 8 participants (sometimes 10). We favor intimate experiences with the Calanques and with you. The kayaks we use are real sea kayaks. They are long and tapered. Very efficient and fast on the water these kayaks are made for hiking. The appointment with us allows you to choose the right kayak. Our Guides are state certified instructors with a long experience in sea kayaking. There is always a technical initiation and individual corrections during the day. They know perfectly well the Calanques and the corners inaccessible on foot. From our base we go by minibus to the best spot of the day depending on the weather conditions. We have several routes, each of them different. Our mobility to find the best spot of the day and our 20 years of experience are the guarantees of a successful day for you.

Explore Paris at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Get on and off wherever and whenever you want for the duration of your ticket. Enjoy a panoramic view of the streets of the French capital and hop off to discover the main attractions of the city. Benefit from an audio guide, available in several language.

If you have only half a day to go canyoning, make sure you do it the right way—with a local guide just for your group. This private half-day canyoning activity explores the Mugel and Figuerolles coastal areas, on a route that includes rappels, zip lines, and cliff climbs. Even better: The activity is private, so you have the focus of the guide all to yourself.