Canoe rental in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardèche

Rent a canoe in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc and explore the Ardèche and its gorges from the river!

13 km route

5 options available from €26

Book your activity

From€35
1 half day
Occasionally sporty
From 7 years-old and up

Practical information

You will paddle for 3 hours and you can keep the canoe in total 4, 5 or even 6 hours.

You will cross the famous toboggans of the Ardèche, small rapids and go under the famous Pont d'Arc. You will discover the premises of the canyon of the Gorges de l'Ardèche.

Course of events

- Meeting point at the Aigue Vive Ardèche Canoe base

- Equipment for participants

- Transfer by bus to the starting point in Sampzon

- Start of the 13km descent of the Ardèche gorges for around 3 hours, but you can keep the canoe for half a day or the whole day.

- You can swim and picnic if you wish.

- Return transfer once you have completed your descent. Please note that the return trip departs at peak times from 2pm to 6pm.

- De-equipping and end of activity

Activity requirements

Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

You must know how to swim.

Special terms

Children aged 7 - 11 can come with 2 adults in a canoe (extra fees to pay onsite).

Rates are per person.

Meeting point:
Aigue Vive - location canoës, Route des Gorges, Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Spoken languages:German, English, French
Included
  • Neoprene suit (if necessary)
  • Life jacket
  • Waterproof can
  • Roundtrip transfer to/from the route
Do not forget to bring
  • Bottled water and snacks
  • Sunscreen
  • Trainers that can get wet