Jul 30 - Oct 15, 2026
From Tues to Sun from 09:00 to 13:45
Difficulty
Moderate
Meeting place
Itxassou
At our base in Itxassou (229 Errolako Bidea, 64250 Itxassou)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Hydrospeed - also called white water swimming, your new activity of the summer, will make you discover nature and bring you more emotions than any white water sport before. You will have to propel yourself using your fins, but you will be much more mobile and will go through the river the way you want it. What's more, with friends, you can swim like a school of cool fish!Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at the base at the booked time and provide you your high-quality equipment. There is free parking available at our base.
- Tour:
We will then go by private shuttle to the starting point of the activity, then you will be briefed on safety by our state-certified guide before getting on your float for 1.5 h.
- Arrival:
At the end of this aquatic adventure, we will take you back to the base for a good shower and the possibility in July and August to refresh you at the nearby cafe.Tour facts
- River: Nive (difficulty level: class II-III)
- Description: Flowing through most of the big cities in the wonderful Basque Country, your journey will make you paddle around equally gorgeous canyons, among which Atekagaitz.
- Distance: 7 km
- Total duration: 2.5 hrs
- Time on the river: 1.5 hIncluded Services
- High quality float
- Rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, helmet, fins)
- Certified rafting guide
- Transfer to the starting point and back to the baseBring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Glasses laceRequirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
If you're looking for a refreshing and different activity, go for it! Whether you're with family or friends, suitable for everyone, we had a great time, absolutely fantastic!
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Jean-Rémi+ · FamilyFrance · August 2024
Great guide,
Great family time
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Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, swimming ability is required to participate in this activity. The minimum age is 12 years, and you must be in good physical health.
Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this activity is suitable for everyone, and a state-certified guide will provide a safety briefing before you start. The river is class II-III, which is manageable for beginners.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
We meet at the base where free parking is available, so you can leave your belongings in your car. After the tour, a shuttle will take you back to the base where you can take a shower.
What is included in the price?
The price includes a high-quality float and all the necessary gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, helmet, fins). A certified guide and the transfer to the starting point and back to the base are also included.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring your swimwear, a towel, and a glasses lace if you wear glasses.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration of the tour is 2.5 hours, of which you will spend 1.5 hours on the river.
From
30 €
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The activity Hydrospeed on the Nive River by Evasion 64 Itxassou in Itxassou is available every day except Monday, from August 12, 2026 through October 15, 2026. On each available day there are 4 start times between 9:00 and 13:45. Sessions last 2.5 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 99 participants. Prices range from €30.00 to €37.00.
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