Canyoning from age 6 at Les Carroz / La Balme
Les Carroz d'Arâches, Chamonix
Jump, slide and have fun in the La Balme fun canyon. Amid natural slides and enchanting scenery, embark on a canyoning adventure for ages 6 and up!
Family-Friendly Canyoning near Chamonix for Ages 6 and Up
This canyoning activity takes place in the Haute-Savoie countryside near Megève, Geneva, Chamonix, and Les Carroz. It suits families and beginners looking for a fun, accessible canyoning experience.
Highlights
- Suitable for children aged 6 and older
- Fast-paced canyoning with natural waterslides, rappels, and jumps
- Operated by a qualified and enthusiastic guide
- Complete equipment provided
Description
Explore the Balme Family Canyon, known for its accessibility and excitement. The route features a short rappel, multiple natural waterslides carved into the rock, and jumps into deep pools of water. This 1.5-hour activity, with approximately 2 hours total including gear fitting and approach walk, offers a perfect introduction to canyoning for both children and adults.
All necessary equipment is included except for shoes. Participants should bring old sneakers or sports shoes suitable for getting wet. The canyon is located within 1 to 1.5 hours from Geneva and Annecy. Group size is limited to a maximum of 8 people.
Includes
- Full body wetsuit
- Harness
- Helmet
Excludes
- Swimwear and towel
- Shoes suitable for water (e.g., old trainers)
Important Information
- Participants must be aged 6 or older; minors require adult supervision
- All participants must be able to swim
- Maximum group size is 8 people
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity.
To prepare, bring swimwear, a towel, and shoes suitable for wet terrain. Morning sessions are recommended for optimal water conditions. Book in advance to secure your spot due to the small group size.
