Practice Rafting in the Hautes-Alpes
We work with partners from the north to the south of the department to meet your needs.
You can go on an outing with them, or ask us for a program of activities.
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What Exactly Is Rafting?
Rafting is a complete sport, practiced in an inflatable boat called raft. The raft is an inflatable boat specially designed for rafting, it is unsinkable and very stable.
Ideal for discovering white-water activities, rafting is a real team sport. Up to 8 people + the guide will embark on sturdy inflatable boats, equipped with a full range of gear perfectly suited to the weather (wetsuit and neoprene jacket, neoprene booties, life jacket, helmet and paddle).
Led by qualified professional guides with perfect knowledge of the natural environment, these stable and unsinkable boats will take you across the river rapids of the Serre Chevalier valley, from 6 years old with family, friends, alone or in groups.
Sensation for Everybody !
Try your hand at adventure, plunge into the heart of nature and enjoy the more or less tumultuous rapids of the Guisane or Durance rivers.
Discover the wild, unspoilt landscapes of the Hautes-Alpes on a rafting trip, as well as the clear, limpid waters of the rivers of the Hautes Alpes.
"Enjoying yourself and experiencing extraordinary sensations is the objective of this white-water activity. "
Selection of the best Canyoning courses
Discover the ideal playground for rafting in the Hautes-Alpes. In south-east France, between the Écrins mountains and Italy, our team welcomes you to the ideal setting for rafting.
The rafting capital of the world thanks to its geographical location and climatic conditions.
The geographical situation of Briançon and Serre Chevalier is ideal, sunny for more than 300 days a year.
The History Of Rafting
Rafting as a commercial sporting activity began on the Colorado River in the USA in the 1950s. Descents were offered to tourists, and the practice of this activity has continued to expand ever since. Rafting is now available on every continent. It wasn’t until the 1980s and the Aquadesign brand that rafting was democratized in France. Today, rafting is available on all French rivers. A free ride, a risk-free adventure to explore the world of rivers.
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