Aquatic Canyoning in the Gours du Ray Canyon in Gréolieres
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Activity
Canyoning
Minimum age
10 years
Languages
English, French
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
At our base, next to the confectionery "Florian" (Chemin de la confiserie, 11-13 Route de Grasse, 06140 Tourrettes-sur-Loup).
Details
Whether you are with family or friends, little and adult visitors will spend a unique time here discovering the green Gours du Ray canyon! The beautiful basins invite you to jump (not mandatory) and the ease of the obstacles makes it a canyoning discovery course ideal for children. Slides and short abseiling descents are also part of the activity, without forgetting laughter and adrenaline rushes of course!
Tour programmePreparation
We'll meet you at our base in Pont-du-Loup, in the municipality of Tourettes-sur-Loup, 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Once you arrive, you will have access to our changing rooms where you can change and put on your high-quality equipment. Then, all participants will go to the tour's starting point with their own cars, or through carpooling. All you'll have to do is to follow your guide's car! When we arrive at the car park in Gréolières, we'll only be a 15-minute walk away from the canyon. At the starting point of the tour, your professional guide will give you a short briefing on the activity.
Tour
Once you know everything about the theoretical part, you'll be ready to go for 2 hours of adventure! Jumps up to 12 m (none of them mandatory), natural slides and superb abseiling descents await you on this tour.
Arrival:
After the tour, it'll take us approximately 30 minutes on foot to get back to our cars. It's an easy walk, during which you will have time to look back on your unforgettable adventure! Once you're back at the car park, you can change your clothes and we will then head back to our base.
Tour facts
- Canyon: Gours du Ray (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: In a green and untouched natural setting, this beginner-friendly canyon allows you to discover the unique sport of canyoning through easy obstacles.
- Distance: 1.2 km
- Total duration: 3 hrs
- Time in the canyon: 2 hrs
- Abseiling height: up to 10 m
- Jump height: up to 12 m (optional)
- Group size: 8 participants per instructor
Included services
- Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit, neoprene socks)
- High-class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Optional: camera rental (€20 for the group, to be paid on site)
- Optional: shoe rental (€5 to be paid on site)
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Second pair of shoes (lace-up sport shoes, which may get wet)
- Towel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 10 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Surefootedness
This canyoning tour is a hit with families and beginners, with about 92% of reviewers giving it five stars. Guests consistently praise the "Super guide" for being friendly, reassuring, and providing excellent explanations, making everyone feel comfortable and safe. The experience is described as exciting, with fun jumps, slides, and "breathtaking sensations" in a magnificent canyon. While most found the level perfect, one review noted the ascent at the end can be quite rough. Overall, it's considered a "Superb experience" and a perfect introduction to canyoning.
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József · FamilyHungary · July 2025
It was amazing!
Anne-Kathrin · CoupleGermany · July 2025
We tried canyoning for the first time. It was very exciting, abseiling, sliding down waterfalls and jumping off cliffs. If there was something you didn't want to do or didn't dare to do, there was a way around it. Our guide was super friendly and accommodating. We were the only ones who spoke English, but everything was explained to us a second time and if we didn't understand something, they took the time to explain it. For the first time, I couldn't have imagined anything better. Thank you very much.
Jens · Group of friendsDenmark · July 2025
Yes, we would very much recommend. We had a spectular day!
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this canyon is ideal for a first canyoning experience. The obstacles are easy and the tour is specifically designed for beginners and families.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, the ability to swim is required for all participants. The tour is ideal for children from the minimum age of 10 years.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You can change at the provider's base in Pont-du-Loup, where you will meet before the tour. You can leave your personal belongings there.
What should I bring?
You should bring swimwear to wear under the wetsuit, a towel, and a pair of lace-up sports shoes that can get wet.
Is equipment provided?
Yes, all necessary equipment is provided, including a helmet, wetsuit, neoprene socks, harness, and ropes.
Do I have to do the jumps?
No, all jumps on this tour are optional. If you don't feel comfortable with a jump, there is always an alternative way.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the provider's base in Pont-du-Loup. You should arrive 15 minutes before the booked start time.
How large are the groups?
The groups consist of a maximum of 8 participants per instructor.
From
70 €
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The activity Aquatic Canyoning in the Gours du Ray Canyon in Gréolieres by FunTrip Tourrettes-sur-Loup in Tourrettes-sur-Loup is available every day, from August 19, 2026 through October 30, 2026. Each day offers 6 start times between 8:30 and 16:30. Sessions last 3 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €70.00 per person.
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