Embark on a memorable family adventure in the Hochalp canyon, where excitement and natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable experience for all ages. Nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, this family-friendly canyoning tour promises thrills and laughter amidst stunning surroundings. Led by our experienced guides, your family will navigate through the pristine waters of the Hochalp Canyon, discovering hidden gems and breathtaking vistas along the way. From gentle rappels to refreshing swims in natural pools, each activity is tailored to accommodate participants of all skill levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey for everyone.
As you explore the canyon together, you will marvel at towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and lush greenery, providing the perfect backdrop for a day of adventure and exploration. Whether you are abseiling down waterfalls, sliding through natural rock slides, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, the Hochalp Canyon offers endless opportunities for family bonding and fun.
Tour programme - Preparation:We meet at our
Base or at the
Hochalp canyon, at the booked time. If you wish to make use of our
transfer, please contact us after completing the booking. If you arrive by car, there is free parking available. You will be greeted here and get to know your guides. Afterwards, each participant will receive the suitable canyoning equipment and you can change your clothes. As soon as everybody is ready, we get into our vehicles and drive to the Hochalp canyon.
- Tour:On site, a safety talk will follow, during which you will receive all important information about the tour. Then you are ready to go! Under the instruction of your experienced guide, you climb over rocks, overcome numerous abseiling passages and slide down natural water slides. If the conditions allow, you can also prove your courage by taking one or two jumps into deep basins.
- Return:After about 3 hours in the canyon, we reach our cars which take us back to the base. Here you can put on your dry clothes, hand back your equipment and let the day come to an end in a relaxed way.
Tour facts- Canyon: Hochalp canyon (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: The Hochalp canyon near Steeg offers both sporty beginners and experienced canyoners a spectacular natural experience with a guaranteed adrenaline rush.
- Distance: 0.5-1 km
- Total duration: 3 hours
- Slide length: 1-3 m
- Jumps/ abseiling: 1-7 m
Included services - Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit, neoprene socks und Neoprene Shoes)
- High-class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Photos via We Transfer or USB Stick (the USB Stick for a surcharge to be on site)
- Snacks (Chips and Candy bars) (vegetarian and vegan options available upon request)
- Drinks (Tee, Coffee, Water, Juice, and Bier)
- Transfer service to the point of entry and back to the base (optional for up to 4 - 6 people)
Bring along- Swimwear
- A second pair of closed shoes (ideally trekking shoes, no water shoes or flip-flops) to use during the activity (they will get wet)
- Towel
- Glasses strap, second pair of glasses or contact lenses
- Functional shirt
Requirements - Minimum age: 8 years
- Minimum age to participate alone: 16 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Surefootedness
- No fear of heights or of cold water
Good to know - Not suitable for overweight people (max. 130kg)