Looking for an outdoor activity to enjoy the sunny days with your family near Paris? Our 6 km canoe-kayak tour is made for you! Parents and children aged 7 and over will be able to navigate in the middle of a peaceful environment and admire the mills, wash-houses and castles that border the water. In fact, the Grand Morin valley, also known as the Valley of the Painters, has inspired many painters of the 19th century such as Van Gogh. So come and enjoy a superb half-day tour on the Grand Morin river!
Tour programme- Preparation:We meet in Pommeuse
10 minutes before the chosen time. Once there, the drivers of each car will re-start their vehicle and follow our shuttle to Guérard (where our base is located) in order to park the cars at the point of arrival. We will then drive you back to the starting point in Pommeuse with our shuttle, where the families are waiting. Then, we will provide you with the necessary equipment and give you a safety briefing, so you can start the activity with confidence!
- Tour:You will be able to admire the calm environment surrounding the Grand Morin river, surrounded by ducks and moorhens, during this 2-hour tour. You can even take a break for a swim!
- Return:After the 6-km tour, you will arrive at our base where you will find your car and will be able to enjoy the park and the deck chairs as well as the barbecue!
Tour facts- River: Grand Morin
- Difficulty level: Class I-II (easy)
- Description: the Grand-Morin and its 120 km takes its spring in the Grand Est region to reach the Parisian region
- Route: from Pommeuse to Guérard
- Distance: 6 km
- Total duration: 2.5 hrs
- Time on the river: 2 hrs
- Number of people per canoe: up to 3 (2 people over 7 years old and 1 child from 7 to 10)
Included services- Two or three-seater canoe, paddles, waistcoat, 24 L waterproof container, life jacket
- Tables, chairs, terrace, deck chairs and refrigerator at the base
- Toilets at the base
- Barbecue available at the base
- Dogs not allowed on board
Bring along- Swimwear
- Second pair of trainers (which may get wet)
- Dry clothes to change into after the descent
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Energy bar
- Glasses strap
Requirements- Minimum age: 7 years
- Swimming ability