Canoraft and kayakrafting on the Arve from Passy, near Chamonix

Go canoeing or kayakrafting on the Arve River from Passy and experience a sensational outdoor activity near Chamonix!

Rafting down the Arve River | Kayakraft

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From€40
2.5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 12 years-old and up
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Practical information

8 km course on the Arve between Passy and Sallanches (class 2 river).

6 medium level rapids with large water movements.

A small inflatable kayak, the kayakraft is ideal for one person to play with the waves during the descent. Supervised by a guide (BEES), you will learn to steer a kayak and if you feel like it, to continue on a rigid kayak.

Ideal for discovery and river trips.

Course of events

Count on a total time spent on site of about 2h30:

- Reception at the base

- Equipment

- Transport to the river

- Full briefing: the guide will teach you the techniques to manoeuvre on your own and go down the river safely.

- 1h15 of navigation with a qualified guide

- Transport back to the base

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

Special terms

This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund.

Meeting point:
Sessionraft base, 200 m from exit 21 on the A40. 1871 chemin des peupliers, 74190 Passy.
Spoken languages:Swedish, German, Italian, Spanish, English, French
Included
  • Full body suit
  • Neoprene slippers
  • Lifejacket
  • Helmet
  • Kayak raft
  • Paddle
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Glasses holder