Tom Rafting Cauterets: Conquer the Rapids
Experience thrilling white-water rafting and canoeing adventures in the heart of the French Pyrenees with Tom Rafting Cauterets!
Experience the thrill of white-water rafting with Tom Rafting Cauterets, the premier destination in the Hautes-Pyrénées for exhilarating water activities. Since 2007, Tom Rafting has offered unforgettable adventures on the Gave de Pau river, including rafting, mini-rafting, canoeing, and kayaking. Located in Villelongue, near Cauterets, it's the perfect spot for both beginners and experienced thrill-seekers to explore the stunning Pyrenean landscapes from a unique perspective.
A brief summary to Tom Rafting Cauterets
- 24 Rue de Couscouillet, Villelongue, 65260, FR
- +33684851816
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak season (April to November), to secure your spot for rafting or other water activities.
- Wear appropriate clothing and footwear for water activities, or inquire about rentals at Tom Rafting.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip and be prepared for changing conditions in the mountains.
- Consider combining your rafting adventure with other local attractions, such as hiking in the Pyrenees or visiting nearby towns like Cauterets and Lourdes.
- Take advantage of the opportunity to learn about the local ecosystem and the importance of preserving the natural environment from the eco-responsible team.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Lourdes, take the line 965 bus towards Pierrefitte-Nestalas. The bus ride takes approximately 26 minutes to Pierrefitte-Nestalas. From there, Tom Rafting Cauterets is located in Villelongue, a short taxi ride away. Bus fare is approximately €3-€5. A taxi from Pierrefitte-Nestalas to Tom Rafting will cost around €15-€25.
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Walking
From the center of Villelongue, Tom Rafting is easily accessible by foot. Follow Rue de Couscouillet. The walk is generally short and offers scenic views of the village. No costs involved.
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Taxi
From Lourdes, a taxi directly to Tom Rafting Cauterets in Villelongue will take approximately 16 minutes and cost between €35 and €50. Taxis are readily available in Lourdes.
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