Montpezat: Canoe and kayak rental in the Verdon Gorges
Montagnac-Montpezat, Chamonix
The canoe/kayak is the ideal boat for exploring the Baudinard Canyon, a splendid and iconic place in the Verdon Gorges! In the heart of the Nature Park, you will experience a unique adventure!
Verdon Gorge Canoe and Kayak Rental at Aquattitude
Explore the Baudinard Canyon in the Verdon Regional Natural Park by canoe or kayak, suitable for beginners and families.
Description
Canoeing and kayaking provide direct access to the Verdon Gorge, one of Europe’s notable gorges featuring turquoise waters, towering cliffs, and unspoiled nature. Aquattitude offers kayak and canoe rentals allowing you to explore at your own pace.
The Baudinard Canyon, located in the lower gorges, includes Lake Montpezat and Lake Artignosc with calm waters and beaches ideal for relaxed paddling. The canyon has narrow passages bordered by cliffs up to 150 meters high, with rocky walls containing multiple caves.
The Aquattitude water sports center in Montpezat provides free parking, toilets, and a coat check. Rental options include 3-hour or 6-hour slots, giving flexibility to suit your schedule.
You can rent single or double kayaks, or 3- and 4-seater canoes that accommodate children. Pricing is per boat, allowing you to select the craft size that fits your group.
Each rental includes life jackets, paddles, and a waterproof container. Aquattitude staff will brief you on routes, including landing points and picnic areas. Boats are stable and comfortable, suited for all skill levels, enabling you to safely enjoy the scenery under the Provence sun.
Highlights
- Discover unspoiled, wild nature in the Verdon Gorges
- Access the iconic Baudinard Canyon
- Paddle through a major prehistoric site
- Enjoy canoe and kayak routes suitable for all ages and skill levels
Includes
- Life jacket for each participant
- One paddle per person
- One waterproof container per boat
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book your canoe or kayak rental in advance, bring sun protection and water shoes, and plan your visit during daylight hours to make the most of the calm waters and scenic routes.