More about this experience
Introduction:
Whitewater swimming (Hydrospeed) on the Durance is an exhilarating activity that allows you to navigate and discover the best river in France for this thrilling experience. With the guidance of experienced instructors, you will learn the appropriate techniques and be equipped with top-notch gear to ensure your comfort and safety throughout the adventure.
What to expect?
During this whitewater swimming experience, you can anticipate being in constant contact with the water and your float, creating a unique and immersive sensation akin to skiing. The route from the famous Rabioux wave to Embrun is perfect for beginners, providing an ideal introduction to this exciting activity.
Who is this for?
This activity is suitable for anyone looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure and a chance to connect with nature. Whether you're an experienced swimmer seeking a new challenge or a thrill-seeker looking for an exciting outdoor activity, whitewater swimming on the Durance offers an unforgettable experience for individuals of all ages and fitness levels.
Why book this?
By booking this whitewater swimming experience, you'll have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Durance river while enjoying the adrenaline rush of navigating its waves. The guidance of skilled instructors ensures that you'll receive proper training and guidance for a safe and exhilarating adventure. The provided technical equipment, meeting CE standards, guarantees your comfort and peace of mind throughout the activity. This unique experience allows you to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and create lasting memories in the stunning surroundings of the Durance river.
Good to know:
When booking this experience, remember to bring your swimsuit and a pair of shoes that can get wet. Additionally, towels are recommended if you wish to rinse off or wash up after the descent in the private showers reserved for participants. The itinerary starts at the Rabioux wave and finishes at the second large car park, with private transportation provided. The inclusion of suitable technical equipment, such as neoprene wetsuits, jackets, booties, and safety gear, ensures your comfort and safety throughout the adventure.
Reviews:
Previous participants have raved about their experiences with whitewater swimming on the Durance. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly instructors who provided clear instructions and made them feel safe throughout the activity. Many have described the sensation of navigating the waves as thrilling and exhilarating, providing a unique perspective of the river. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction and enjoyment with this unforgettable adventure.