Top France White Water Rafting

Mont Blanc is one of Europe’s most iconic mountains. Pair the thrills of white-water rafting with the beauty of its glaciers on this Chamonix adventure. There’s no need for previous experience or special equipment. Your guides provide all the gear you need: There’s one in every raft to ensure safety and guide your paddling as you negotiate the rapids and soak up the views on calm stretches.

The Verdon Gorge isn't just one of the most dramatic natural attractions in Provence—it's also an essential destination for adventure travelers. On this half-day rafting tour, enjoy an active way to experience this natural wonder, all with just your guide and a small group for company. With all the gear and instruction included, you can chart the rapids with ease, and enjoy stops for swimming and jumping.

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting right on the edge of the Ecrins National Park—the alpine landscapes look even more dramatic when viewed from the water. On this tour, follow an easy but adventurous route along the Durance River from Châteauroux-les-Alpes to Embrun and enjoy a mix of fast rapids and gentle sections, as well as the chance to cool off with a swim.

The Durance is without doubt the best river in France to learn to navigate and discover whitewater swimming. Your body will be in constant contact with water and your float. Thanks to advice and an appropriate technique that our instructors will teach you, you will be able to discover unique sensations of skiing and well-being. The ideal route for a first experience is the one that will take you from the famous wave of the Rabioux to Embrun.

Come and discover the Gorges du Verdon in a new way with one of the funniest white water activities there is: rafting! This descent is particularly suitable for families with young children or people who want to discover the activity gently ... but no question of being bored. At 8 in your raft, you will be accompanied by a state-certified instructor who adapts the descent to your level and your desires: contemplative passages to enjoy the landscape, more sporty sections with passages of rapids, there will be something for everyone . Expect to spend an unforgettable moment in the middle of a wild and green nature.

Rafting is an activity accessible to all thanks to the variety of routes offered by the Ubaye: from the more sporty for adrenaline fans, to the quieter for families who can taste the joys of a rafting descent between rapids and laughter. Only obligation to know how to swim. In groups of 6 to 8 people per raft, the rafting instructor guides who steer the boat will make you carry out some basic manipulations before setting off on the water: left, right, stop, forward or backward will be quickly mastered. The adventure can then begin: you will have great sensations with maximum security, as well as all the joys of white water including splashes, spray, more or less forced swimming are part. Rafting is the ideal activity for discovering white water to share without moderation with family, couple or friends.

Come and discover the Gorges du Verdon in a new way with one of the funniest white water activities there is: rafting! This descent is particularly suitable for families with young children or people who want to discover the activity gently ... but no question of being bored. At 8 in your raft, you will be accompanied by a state-certified instructor who adapts the descent to your level and your desires: contemplative passages to enjoy the landscape, more sporty sections with passages of rapids, there will be something for everyone . Expect to spend an unforgettable moment in the middle of a wild and green nature.

Discover Paris' most iconic landmarks in a single day on this time-saving tour. In addition to getting an included ticket to the Louvre Museum (if option selected), you'll also explore neighborhoods including Montmartre and Île de la Cité on guided walks. Cover more ground in the city than you could on your own and leave the itinerary-planning to an expert.

The Pyrenees peaks look impressive from the road, but the Gave de Pau gives you a vantage point most visitors miss. This small-group rafting trip runs the river's rapids through the Argelès-Gazost Valley, with a qualified instructor guiding every stretch. Pick the boat that suits you a stable raft for families, a canoe for pairs, or a kayak if you want to take on the rapids solo.

Rafting, and more generally whitewater navigation, are among the unmissable activities of a successful stay in the Pyrenees. If we add a night of bivouac and a local cheese raclette by the fire, dream and reality merge, to the greatest pleasure of all! Located in the heart of the Argelès-Gazost Valley, the Gave de Pau is an ideal river to familiarize yourself with whitewater bivouacs. We will start in the heart of the mountains and gradually descend to the plain, for a total of 40km. Going on a bivouac means going on an adventure. If the level of comfort of a night in the great outdoors can be unpredictable, the kindness and experience of our team will ensure you have an exceptional moment, which will remain engraved in your memory for a long time.

A rafting trip is a unique activity to share with family or friends. Come and have a great time with our young and dynamic team. The sensations and memories are guaranteed! For your comfort, we provide you with changing rooms, showers and toilets. And the other little (big) plus of our base is our restaurant which will allow you to spend a quiet moment on a large terrace on the edge of the Isère. Come quickly ! We look forward to sharing our passion with you!

Trade bustling city streets for the stunning UNESCO-listed chateaux of the Loire Valley—and pair your experience with a wine tasting—on this hassle-free, full-day tour from Paris. Tour two beloved castles in one trip, including Chambord (said to have inspired "Beauty and the Beast") and Chenonceau. Enjoy additional free time for lunch (own expense) in the quaint town of Blois, plus a complimentary tasting of local Loire wines.

A rafting trip is a unique activity to share with family or friends. Come and have a great time with our young and dynamic team. The sensations and memories are guaranteed! For your comfort, we provide you with changing rooms, showers and toilets. And the other little (big) plus of our base is our restaurant which will allow you to spend a quiet moment on a large terrace on the edge of the Isère. Come quickly ! We look forward to sharing our passion with you!

Get the whole family engaged in the treasures of the Louvre during this 2- or 3-hour private tour. Explore the renowned museum with an itinerary that's been tailored to the needs of your family, depending on time available, ages, and interests of the family members.

See the highlights of the Orsay's collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art on a private or small-group tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Let an art historian guide lead you straight to masterworks by Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas and more. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and learn the history behind the art for a truly immersive experience.

Sport and technical discipline par excellence, Hydrospeed is the whitewater sport for thrill seekers, you will be one with your float but also with the river thus discovering extreme sensations of gliding and well being alongside your guide who can advise you. The hydrospeed navigation courses offered are accessible from 12 years old for good swimmers. Palmage exercises in the river, eskimo roll, surf, candles will be offered to give you new sensations. Combining the techniques of canoeing and sport swimming with fins, hydrospeed is also called whitewater swimming. Beginners, sportsmen and thrill seekers, we offer different routes adapted to your technical level and your physical condition.

This 7km, 1h30 rafting experience is one of the best ways to discover the Giffre Valley in the French Alps. Famous for it's huge mountains and impressive waterfalls. You'll get to see the Cirque du Fer à Cheval, and numerous other amazing peaks in the valley including the Teneverge, the Point de Sale & the Cheval Blanc, all renound in the area. If the conditons are right, we can navigate through the Gorges des Tines, a special glacial carved gorge. It's the tightest gorge runnable in a raft in the French Alps and offers great sensations and outstanding canyon walls. We also take the time to swim in the river and jump, for those who are adventurous! This trip is great for families and groups. The perfect mix of adrenaline and relaxing views. Kids must be aged at least 6 years old and all participants need to know how to swim.

Combine sightseeing with an elegant, romantic dinner on this two-in-one Seine River cruise. Admire the waterfront sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, as you savor a gourmet 3-course meal, paired with champagne. You can even upgrade to a window seat for unobstructed views of the City of Light. Ideal for celebrating a special occasion or vacation.

The self-draining inflatable canoe, also called a hot dog, can go down the river for two people. After a small introduction to paddling maneuvering techniques by our team of guides, you will guide your boat on the river in pairs, trying to follow as best as possible your guide who will choose the deepest passages so as not to run aground. is where the waves are highest in principle. A great adventure more committed than the raft in perspective for those who want to live the river with more freedom and autonomy.

In the heart of the Argelès-Gazost Valley, our route on the Gave de Pau will allow you to admire Nature and the surrounding peaks from a completely new point of view. Rafting, and more generally whitewater navigation, are unmissable activities for a successful stay in the Pyrenees. Our smiling and motivated team will welcome you with kindness and will make you spend an exceptional moment which will be part of your fondest holiday memories.

Discover a bargain hunter’s paradise at Paris’ St-Ouen flea market, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Browse hundreds of unique market stalls accompanied by your local guide, who will help you find what you’re looking for and negotiate the best deals with vendors. Shop like a true insider at the amazing open-air market, which is been in operation since 1885. Group numbers are limited to 10 people for a personalized shopping experience.

We offer Canyoning trips in the Ardèche. We make the choice to reduce the size of groups to a maximum of 10 people, for the comfort of your outing. We take pictures of the day and share them for free. We provide Canyoning Shoes. All safety equipment supplied and compliant with standards and in perfect condition. More information can be found on our website: www.ardecheactivites.com