Grand Galet Canyon in Reunion Island

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full day
Sporty
From 14 years-old and up
From€90

Set off on a 6-hour adventure in the Grand Galet Canyon, a must-do experience on Reunion Island for thrill-seekers!

Also known as the full Langevin Canyon, the Grand Galet Canyon starts upstream of the Grand Galet waterfall and offers an 85-metre-high abseil-ziplining descent, making this canyoning trip in Saint-Joseph a thrilling experience! A total of 6 hours of activity awaits you, including other abseiling descents, jumps (all optional), natural slides and ziplines. You will start with 2 abseils of 15 and 25 metres respectively, before taking on the Grand Galet waterfall, followed by the fun of the Langevin Canyon.

Throughout the descent of the Grand Galet Canyon, a state-certified instructor will be on hand to guide you and ensure your safety. He will also provide you with all the equipment you need for canyoning in the Langevin River (neoprene wetsuit, helmet, harness, etc.), a sporting activity open to anyone aged 14 and over who can swim!

So if you are looking for an unforgettable day out in the great outdoors of Réunion Island, don't miss out on the Grand Galet Canyon in Saint-Joseph!

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From€90

Practical information

A full descent of the Langevin Canyon in Saint-Joseph, also known as the Grand Galet Canyon.

  • Approach walk: 20 minutes
  • Descent of the canyon: 6 hours
  • Return walk: 5 minutes
  • Maximum abseil height: 85 metres (Grand Galet waterfall)
Course of events

- Meeting with the instructor in the car park at the Langevin cane scales

- Drive in your own vehicle to a car park near the canyon

- Equipment with a briefing on how the activity will unfold

- 20-minute approach walk to the start of the descent of the Grand Galet Canyon

- Briefing on the descent of the canyon and safety instructions

- Departure for a 6-hour canyoning descent in the Grand Galet Canyon, including a section upstream of the waterfall with 2 abseils (15 and 25 metres), a coffee/tea and macatias break at the top of the waterfall before abseiling down it on an 85-metre-high zip line, then a section in the Langevin Canyon with abseils, jumps, natural slides and zip lines, including a 50-metre-long mega zip line at the start at a height of 20 metres + a 40-metre-long zip line-toboggan at the end of the trip

- 5-minute walk back to the car park

- De-equipping and end of the activity

Activity requirements

All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.

It is recommended to not have a strong fear of heights.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

This activity is not accessible to pregnant people.

The evening before your activity, you will receive a summary e-mail with all the information about the activity and confirmation of the time and meeting point.

Meeting point:
Car park of Balance à Canne of Langevin - 2 Rue De La Passerelle, Saint-Joseph 97480, Reunion Island
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • Instructor
  • Neoprene wetsuit
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Snack
  • Photos
Excluded
  • Transfer
  • Lunch
Do not forget to bring
  • Sport shoes (no smooth soles)
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Change of clothes
  • Picnic lunch
  • Bottle of water

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Emma W., France — 31/07/2021
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Nous avons effectué notre sortie canyoning dans le canyon de grand galet, sauts, descentes en rappel.. Une journée incroyable qui a donné un vrai plus à notre séjour sur l'île. Nous remercions encore notre Instructeur Thomas qui a été au top !

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