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Our Fun tour close to Lake Weissensee offers the ideal introduction to canyoning. Besides fun jumps and water slides, a spectacular scenery awaits you in the canyon. This tour is ideal for beginners and also for younger canyoning enthusiasts from the age of 9 years.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at the Gasthof Leitner in Greifenburg. You can park your car at the train station right in front of the meeting point for free. There follows an introduction, you get to know the guides and receive your canyoning equipment. Then you drive your own cars to the canyon. Before the adventure can begin, the experienced guide will give you a safety briefing and tips on how to behave in the canyon.
- Tour:
Then the tour starts and you climb, jump and swim over numerous rocks, waterfalls and natural pools.
- Return:
The tour ends near the car park where you parked your car at the beginning of the tour.
Tour facts
- Difficulty level: easy
- Total duration: 3.5 hrs
- Time in the canyon: 1.5 h
- Jump height: up to 8 m (optional, with the possibility to walk around all jumps)
- Slide length: 1-2 m
Included services
- Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit (sizes XXS-4XL))
- High-class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Canyoning shoes (sizes 36-47, bookable on site for €10)
- Photos (bookable on site for €5)
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Solid footwear (which may get wet)
- Towel
- Dry clothes
Requirements
- Minimum age: 9 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Surefootedness
This family-friendly canyoning tour is a fantastic introduction for beginners and children, with nearly 90% of reviewers giving it a five-star rating. The guides, particularly Mario and Roy, receive high praise for their clear instructions, patience, and for making everyone feel "100% safe at all times". The experience is consistently described as fun and well-organized, set against a backdrop of beautiful nature. While a few experienced participants found the course a bit too easy, it's widely celebrated as a perfect first canyoning adventure for the whole family.
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Bernadette · CoupleAustria · September 2026
We went as a couple with Mario; it was my first time, while my fiancé had been several times before. It was a special experience for both of us. I gained confidence and learned about canyoning, and my fiancé, despite his prior experience, also had a truly special day in the canyon!
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Stefanie · CoupleAustria · August 2026
It was great fun, a perfect way to get a taste of canyoning!
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Roland · FamilyAustria · August 2026
Perfect tour, endless fun and just right for a first canyoning experience!!!
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
This tour is specifically designed as an easy introduction to canyoning, making it ideal for beginners and families. While you'll get to climb, swim, and slide, the difficulty level is low.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, the ability to swim is required for this tour. The activity is suitable for children from the age of 9, provided they are in good physical health.
Do I need to know how to climb, and is it safe for children?
No prior climbing experience is necessary. The tour involves some climbing, but it is easy and you just need to be sure-footed. It is suitable for children from the age of 9.
What is the minimum age for this activity?
The minimum age to participate in this canyoning tour is 9 years.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring your swimwear, a towel, dry clothes to change into after the tour, and a pair of solid footwear that can get wet.
Is equipment provided?
Yes, a complete set of high-quality canyoning equipment is included, with a helmet, wetsuit (sizes XXS-4XL), harness, and ropes. You can also rent canyoning shoes on-site for €10.
Do I have to do all the jumps?
No, all jumps on this tour are optional. If you don't feel comfortable jumping, you can always walk around the obstacle.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration of the experience is about 3.5 hours, which includes preparation and the approach. You will spend around 1.5 hours inside the canyon itself.
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