5km Kayak & Canoe Hire on the Vézère - Discovery Tour
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Activity
Kayaking & Canoeing
Note
No experience required
Minimum age
5 years
Languages
English, French
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
At our base (Canoë Family, 24290 Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
From 5 years old, with family or friends, you can enjoy this discovery trip, in a quiet and wild atmosphere, aboard your canoe or kayak. During about 1 hour, you will be able to admire the wonderful landscapes of the Périgord from the Vézère. Don't hesitate to swim or have a snack break to enjoy your outing even more.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at our base in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère 15 minutes before the booked time. You will be welcomed by our team who will brief you on the descent, safety instructions, and equipment.
- Tour:
On board your kayak or up to 5 people in your canoe, let's discover the Périgord on the Vézère river! This 5-km descent will enchant you, with its unique landscapes that you will discover along the way.
- Return:
Arrival at La Roque Saint-Christophe in Peyzac le Moustier, known for its prehistoric site, home to ancient troglodytic dwellings, you can stop at our beacon to join your shuttle bus which is waiting for you every hour until 6 pm to take you back to our base.
Tour facts
- River: Vézère (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: several itineraries along the Vézère river will take you to discover its bucolic landscapes, its villages of character, and its impressive medieval castles.
- Route: From Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère to Peyzac le Moustier
- Distance: 5 km
- Total duration: 2 hrs (No specific duration of the activity, feel free to take your time)
- Time on the river: 1 h
- Number of people per canoe: from 2 to 5
Included services
- Canoe or kayak, paddles, life jacket
- Last shuttle: 6 pm
- Car park at the base
- Waterproof container
- Dogs allowed on board
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Solid footwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle, snacks, picnic if desired
Requirements
- Minimum age: 5 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
The activity 5km Kayak & Canoe Hire on the Vézère - Discovery Tour by Canoë Family in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère is available every day, from August 1, 2026 through October 15, 2026. Each day offers 13 start times between 11:00 and 17:00. Sessions last 1 hour and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €10.00 to €20.00 per person.
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