Rafting on the Iller River in Immenstadt in Allgäu for Beginners
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Activity
Rafting
Minimum age
14 years
Languages
German, English, Russian, Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Immenstadt
We meet at our base in Immenstadt (An der Aach 4, 87509 Immenstadt im Allgäu)
Details
Rafting in the Allgäu promises pure action and fun! Our tour is perfect for beginners and enthusiastic whitewater rafters. As a team, we face the rapids, small steps and waves. Together with your best trained and certified guide you are up to any challenge. In quieter sections, you can enjoy the nature and beautiful landscape of the Allgäu. Depending on the water level, you can do this tour either in big rafts or in a 2-seater canoe. In any case, this rafting tour in the Allgäu will be an unforgettable experience together with friends, family or colleagues.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at the booked time in our base in Immenstadt (paid parking available), where you will get your equipment. All participants will then drive with their own car to the end point of our rafting adventure. We will park some cars here (Schotterparkplatz) and then carpool to the starting point with a few cars. Therefore, some of the cars are at the starting point of the tour and some are at the end point. You will quickly learn the basic rules of whitewater behavior so that you are absolutely safe in your adventure, and then the fun begins!
- Tour:
About 2 hours of whitewater adventure are waiting for you.
- Return:
At the end of the activity, we will change into dry clothes (there are no changing rooms, we will just change behind the cars) and then drive back together in carpools to the entry point, so that everyone can get back to their cars.
Tour facts
- River: Iller (difficulty level: class II)
- Description: The Iller is the river for rafting in the Allgäu. Quiet spots alternate with whirlpools, small steps and eddies.
- Start: Fischen or Oberstdorf (if there is enough water)
- Distance: 9km
- Total duration: 3.5h
- Time on the river: 2h
Included services
- High-quality raft
- Rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, helmet)
- Qualified rafting guide
- Shuttle from the exit to the entry point
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Second pair of shoes (which may get wet)
- Towel
- Glasses lace
Requirements
- Minimum age: 14 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
This beginner rafting tour on the Iller river is a crowd-pleaser, with 90% of reviewers awarding it 4 or 5 stars. Guests consistently praise the "super friendly and prepared" guides for making the experience fun and safe. The tour is considered ideal for beginners and groups looking for a relaxed day on the water. Some mention the excitement level can be mild, particularly with low water levels, but it remains a highly recommended, well-organized, and enjoyable event.
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Leonie · Group of friendsGermany · August 2025
Was good with lots of water thanks to the rain.
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Meike · FamilyNetherlands · July 2025
It was very well supervised and although it was certainly not exciting, the instructors made sure it was still a lot of fun.
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Fabio · Group of friendsGermany · August 2024
The staff is super friendly and prepared, the organization is well done.
The tour we have done (Iller for Beginners) was really easy, for for people who is looking for a bit of more emotions I would suggest something else.
Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is specifically designed for beginners and is rated as easy. A trained guide will be with you at all times to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, the ability to swim is a requirement to participate. The minimum age for this activity is 14 years.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You will use your own car for transport to the river. It is best to leave personal belongings that you don't need for the tour in your car.
What should I bring?
Please bring swimwear, a second pair of shoes that can get wet, a towel, and a glasses lace if you wear glasses.
Is equipment provided?
Yes, all necessary equipment is included. You will be provided with a high-quality raft, a wetsuit, a neoprene jacket, socks, a life jacket, and a helmet.
How does the transport work?
You will drive your own car to the meeting point. From there, you will carpool to the starting point on the river. At the end of the tour, a shuttle is provided to take drivers back to their cars at the entry point.
Are there changing rooms?
No, there are no dedicated changing rooms at the end point of the tour. You will change into dry clothes behind the cars.
What is the minimum age?
The minimum age to participate in this rafting tour is 14 years.
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