Canyoning in Vajo dell'Orsa for Beginners & Families
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Activity
Canyoning
Minimum age
9 years
Languages
German, English, French, Italian
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Brentino Belluno
At our canyoning base (Via Santuario, 7, 37020 Brentino VR)
Details
If you wish to approach this discipline for the first time, our canyoning tour in Vajo dell'Orsa for beginners and families is the perfect opportunity for you. Children from the age of 9 and adults can explore this wonderful place, experiencing waterfalls and marvellous pools where they will swim and jump in the stream while having the best time. You will follow an experienced mountain guide who will lead you through this otherwise inaccessible area, giving you an unforgettable experience.Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at our base in Brentino Belluno at the scheduled time, there are free parking areas nearby. You will have a welcome briefing with your guide, in which he will give you general information on how to experience the activity at its best. You will then put on the equipment provided by us, and we can head off to our adventure. Each guide will personally supervise between 2 and 9 people.
- Tour:
You will do a tour of about 1 km with an altitude difference of 100 metres. Starting from our base, we will walk on a trail for about 20 minutes to reach the starting point. Here, your guide will explain all the techniques and manoeuvres to be used during canyoning. Now the fun can begin! We will make a descent in the stream, passing 6 waterfalls, the highest of which reaches 15 metres, a 5-metre jump (not mandatory) and breathtaking sceneries.
- Return:
After around two hours in the stream, we will return to our base, where you can have a shower.Tour facts
- Canyon: Vajo dell'Orsa - Orsa Minore (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: The Vajo dell'Orsa Minore is a fascinating stream with numerous abseils, dives and slides, it is ideal for a first experience of canyoning in a mixture of adventure and fun.
- Distance: 1 km with an altitude difference of 100 metres
- Total duration: 3 hours
- Time in the canyon: 2 hours
- Jump height: 5 m (not mandatory)Included services
- Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, 5 mm wetsuit, neoprene socks and shoes)
- High-class harness with back protection and rope material
- Special backpack and watertight cans
- First aid material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Souvenir photos of the experience
- Canyoning centre equipped with: changing rooms, toilets and showers Bring along
- A second pair of closed shoes (ideally trekking shoes, no water shoes or flip-flops) to use during the activity (they will get wet)
- Swimsuit
- Technical jersey/ fleece (not cotton)
- Energy bar
- 1/2 litre of water each
- Towel and shower essentials
- We recommend a waterproof pouch for your phone or a waterproof GoPro/ cameraRequirements
- Minimum age: 9 years old
- Physical health
- Maximum weight of about 100 kg
- Minors must be accompanied by an adultGood to know
If you would like a guide who speaks German, please let us know after booking.
Please note that this activity requires a minimum number of 4 participants to take place.
When booking, please provide the height, weight and shoe size of all participants, as well as the ages of any children, either via the checkyeti chat or by contacting us directly.
This beginner-friendly canyoning tour is a hit with families, earning five-star ratings from over 90% of reviewers. The experience is consistently praised for its "super friendly and competent" guides who are particularly patient and reassuring with children and first-timers. Participants felt safe and well-cared-for throughout the adventure. While some found parts challenging, the overall sentiment is that it's a fun and exciting activity in a beautiful landscape, ideal for creating lasting family memories.
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Lia · FamilyItaly · July 2026
We had a really great tour with Enry and Nik. They were both super nice and explained everything very well. The tour was perfect for beginners. Not difficult, but still exciting. Thank you so much :)
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Daniela · Group of friendsItaly · July 2026
Fantastic experience! Our 11-year-old daughters had a blast... and so did we. The guides, Nik and Steve, were fantastic!! Highly recommended!
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Esben · FamilyDenmark · July 2026
Easy for everyone
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is specifically designed for beginners and families. The guides ensure your safety and provide all necessary instructions, as confirmed by many previous participants.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You can leave your belongings at the base, which has changing rooms and showers. For small items you wish to take with you, a special backpack and watertight cans are provided. For your phone, a waterproof pouch is recommended.
What is the minimum age for this activity?
The minimum age for this canyoning tour is 9 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Is equipment provided?
Yes, complete high-quality canyoning equipment is included. This consists of a helmet, a 5 mm wetsuit, neoprene socks and shoes, a harness, a special backpack, and watertight cans.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring a swimsuit, a towel, shower essentials, an energy bar, and about half a litre of water per person. You also need a second pair of closed shoes (like trekking shoes) that can get wet.
Do I have to do the jump?
The tour includes a 5-metre jump, but it is not mandatory.
How many people are in a group?
The activity requires a minimum of 4 participants to take place. Each guide supervises a group of 2 to 9 people.
Are there photos of the tour?
Yes, souvenir photos of your experience are included in the price.
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