Mini Discovery Descent of the Ardèche by Canoe Kayak: 2 hours - approx. 6 km
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Chamonix
Enjoy 3 rapids and the passage under the magnificent Pont d'Arc
Mini Canoe and Kayak Descent in Ardèche Gorges
Experience a short, easy canoe or kayak descent on the Ardèche River near Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, suitable for families and beginners.
Highlights
- Family-run business offering a personalized experience
- Full briefing on route and paddling techniques
- Flexible opening hours
- Shaded, private parking available
- Access to a private beach on the Ardèche River
Description
Book your Mini Descent by canoe or kayak with Alain Bateaux for a nature-focused outing through the Ardèche Gorges. This easy route is ideal for a first descent, family trip, or recreational activity and includes passage under the famous Pont d'Arc.
Your booking includes quality equipment, a safety briefing, personalized advice, and shuttle service. The experience features straightforward organization, a welcoming team, and a peaceful descent through a natural setting.
Navigation times and distances are approximate. Participants are encouraged to swim, picnic, and explore the river at their own pace.
Essential requirements: Participants must be over 7 years old and know how to swim.
Includes
- Rental of two-person canoes or one-person kayaks
- Small equipment: paddle, life jacket, dry bag, helmet, neoprene wetsuit
- Introduction and safety briefing at the start
- Drop-off service for people and equipment
- Insurance against equipment damage
Excludes
- Water shoes
- Food and drinks
- Phone pouch
Important Information
- Bring a change of clothes, sunglasses, a cap, and food and drinks
- Participants must be over 7 years old
- Participants must know how to swim
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot and bring swimwear and sun protection for the best experience.