White water rafting near Castellane
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With family, with friends, whether you are alone or in a group, I will find you a rafting trip that suits you. For some, rafting allows the discovery in complete safety of the world of the river and its delights, for others the opportunity for a beautiful family trip and for still others, the way to confront the elements and to get a good dose of adrenaline.
We will find together the course adapted to your expectations. The adventures are always there when we start the discovery of the wild and mysterious Verdon.
2 hours from Nice and Marseille, the Gorges du Verdon are a trip that cannot be missed.
River activities Castellane
Welcome to the gateway to the Verdon Grand Canyon, a must-do rafting destination, in the Verdon Gorges, not far from Castellane. Castellane in Provence is a really nice place to visit.
The most challenging rafting route
This route is commonly known as the “Sublime Point” route.
It’s a rafting descent of approximately 15 km, taking about 2.5 hours.
This rafting trip ends at the Samson Corridor, at the entrance to the canyon. The scenery there is breathtaking. The difficulty increases gradually, and the biggest rapids are at the end.
The meeting point is in Castellane (04120). A bus will be waiting to take you to the starting point of the adventure which is in Castellane.
A safe, professionally supervised route
Safety at the heart of the activity
Safety is a top priority on the route leading to Point Sublime. Before departure, a comprehensive briefing covers the basics of navigation, safety instructions, and appropriate behavior on the river.
Professional supervision and suitable equipment
Each outing is led by a certified guide with in-depth knowledge of the route. The equipment used (rafts, life jackets, helmets, paddles) is regularly inspected
to ensure a safe and enjoyable rafting experience.
A sporty yet accessible rafting experience
Rapids suitable for beginners
The route leading to Point Sublime is sporty without being extreme. The rapids offer a real thrill of gliding and require coordination,
while remaining accessible to those new to rafting.
An ideal balance between effort and enjoyment
The descent alternates between more rhythmic sections and calmer stretches, allowing you to recover while enjoying the experience.
This balance makes the route suitable for a wide range of participants.
The white water verdon trip
Canyon’ doors are the Verdon sports rafting route. it will take us into the canyon for 4 km to the samson corridor, where it will no longer be possible to go any further. The breathtaking landscape will mix with the biggest rapids of the Verdon. It is for sure one of the most beautiful places in the world. Note that there is a boat portage at the end. Everyone succeeds, but it requires a little courage.
Canyon Gate Rafting Trip | Tonton Rafting
An iconic descent, a blend of thrills and breathtaking views
The Point Sublime rafting trip is a unique experience that combines adventure, immersion in nature, and the joy of whitewater rafting.
This route is renowned for its perfect balance between sportiness and accessibility, offering a fast-paced descent through a stunning natural setting.
things to do Castellane Provence
We have different white water rafting courses on the Verdon, suitable for all audiences.
Rafting Verdon discovery
Rafting is accessible from 6 years old provided they know how to swim. It is a discovery of rafting for the whole family. It is an 8 km course, easy and very beautiful, on which we will take the time to understand the river, its water movements, learn to swim properly by using the currents to move around. This course is a beautiful stroll along the water, giving you time to admire preserved places and play in the heart of the Verdon gorges. For the more adventurous, don’t worry, the sensations will be there. We will play with cliffs, rocks and water movements to make the most of our raft. We will spend approximately 1h30 on the water. The departure is gradual and will therefore allow us to get our bearings on board. The route climbs in a crescendo until the biggest rapid which will give you a glimpse of what a more sporty practice of rafting can be in the Verdon.
price: 50€ per person
1h30 on the water.
From 6 years old
other aquatic activities in the verdon
Fore sure rafting is a great experience. But let me tell you about aqua trekking… Just an amazing trip in an amazing place. Take the time to read abour the aqua trekking in the verdon gorges. you gonna be surprised.
