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Rafting & Canyoning near Airolo

The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Airolo are Cresciano, Ilanz and Interlaken. In the area of Airolo you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations.
Cresciano is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 47 km away from Airolo. You can reach it in about 35 min by car.

  • Canyoning in the Boggera Canyon in Ticino from Cresciano from Ticino Adventures.
    The car route on the map to go from Airolo to Cresciano, where you can go rafting & canyoning.
    Cresciano
    47 km from Airolo (35 min by car)
    21Reviews
    5Rafting & canyoning offers
    Cresciano: Popular Rafting & Canyoning Tours
    Canyoning in the Boggera Canyon in Ticino from Cresciano from Ticino Adventures.
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    Canyoning in the Boggera Canyon in Ticino from Cresciano
    "A fantastic experience! You feel safe at all times. Reto was a perfect guide."Christina · July 2026
    From 160CHF
    Heli-Canyoning in Boggera Canyon from Ticino Adventures.
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    Heli-Canyoning in Boggera CanyonOur Heli-Canyoning trip is probably the best canyoning tour in the world. We start with a short but spectacular helicopter flight from the Lodrino airbase to our landing zone at an elevation near 1100 meters. We actually fly below the level of the canyon walls, and you’ll catch a glimpse of the excitement to come. Once we begin to descend you will find a huge variety of abseils, slides through natural chutes, and jumps into narrow fissures with crystal clear pools. This is a long and varied canyon, one of the best in a canyoning region known throughout the world. The actual time in-canyon is about 6-7 hours. Tour programme We will start this extraordinary tour at our base, where you will meet your guides and get your complete canyoning equipment. A free car park is available on site. Then we can already hit the road for the Lodrino Airport, where the helicopter is already waiting for us. By helicopter, we will start a flight full of action to the point of entry. A brief safety instruction is following on site, before we will spend about 6 hours in the canyon. After a challenging descent we will return to our base. You will get snacks and drinks in between as well as in the end of this long tour! Tour facts - Canyon: Boggera Canyon (Difficulty level: difficult) - Description: Boggera gorge is an open sunny canyon with a crystal clear water of the Boggera River and is one of the most popular places for canyoning in the Ticino region - Abseiling height: Up to 45 m - Jumps: Up to 15 m - Waterslide length: Up to 16 m - Total duration: appr. 7.5 hrs - Time spent in the canyon: appr. 6 hrs Included services - Transfer to the point of entry and back to the base, incl. helicopter flight to the canyon - State-certified canyoning guide - High-class harness and rope material - Complete canyoning equipment Bring along - Swimwear - Towel Requirements - Rappelling experience (of at least 21 abseilings) or rappelling refresher training on site on the evening before the tour for 1-2 people max. (50 CHF/hour) - Swimming ability - Physical health - High level of fitness - Surefootedness and freedom from vertigo - Minimum age: 18 years
    From 400CHF
    Picture of a man during his Canyoning in the Iragna Canyon in Ticino for Thrill Seekerswith Swiss River Adventures Ruinaulta.
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    Canyoning in the Iragna Canyon in Ticino for Thrill Seekers
    "Great guides, super beautiful gorge and you always felt safe! "Edgar · September 2021
    From 225CHF
  • The car route on the map to go from Airolo to Ilanz, where you can go rafting & canyoning.
    Ilanz
    89 km from Airolo (114 min by car)
    26Reviews
    4Rafting & canyoning offers
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    Half-Day Rafting from Ilanz to Reichenau on the Vorderrhein
    "It's a ton of fun and excellently organized. I felt completely safe with the equipment. The guides are very, very nice. There could have been more water, but that was due to the weather, and you can't blame anyone... In one sentence: we'd do it again in a heartbeat... and I have to add one more thing: we're not the youngest anymore... 59/63... and we still had a blast."Karola · August 2025
    From 80CHF
    Full-Day Rafting through Ruinaulta on the VorderrheinAre you looking for an impressive new outdoor-experience? Then our new rafting tour on the Vorderrhein river is the perfect choice for you. You will navigate through the fascinating natural landscape of the Vorderrheinschlucht canyon, also called Ruinaulta together. As the river offers a fine combination of exciting whitewater and relaxed floating along the river this tour is ideal for beginners. So what are you waiting for? Join us now in the Rhine canyon for your next adventure! Tour programme The meeting point for this tour is the train station in Ilanz, where a paid car park is available. From there we’ll walk to our nearby base and after you have received our whitewater equipment we’ll go right to the point of entry. After having received a safety instruction by one of our state-certified guides you’ll start right off. Along the river you will navigate through the canyon, passing by bizarre rock formations and impressive natural landscapes. At the point of exit you can have a hot shower, and receive a snack after that. Tour facts - River: Vorderrhein (Difficulty level: Level II-III) - Description: You will experience the whole fascination of nature in the Ruinaulta and a mixture of racy whitewater and a leisurely drift on quieter stretches. - Distance: 20km - Total duration: approx. 5.5hrs - Rafting duration (time on river): approx. 2.5hrs Included services - State-certified rafting guide - High class rafts - Complete whitewater equipment - Happy Landing Apéro - Luggage transport to the disembarking point - Barbecue (optional) Bring along - Swimwear - Towel - Backpack for clothes - Warm clothes with thermo-underwear Requirements - Physical health - Swimming ability - Minimum age: 10 - Not suitable for pregnant women
    From 100CHF
    Full-Day Rafting from Ilanz to Reichenau on the Vorderrhein
    "A great experience: Well organized, great guides, good equipment We felt safe at all times and, above all, had fun! Thank you!"Ilka · July 2021
    From 100CHF
  • The car route on the map to go from Airolo to Interlaken, where you can go rafting & canyoning.
    Interlaken
    136 km from Airolo (108 min by car)
    29Reviews
    3Rafting & canyoning offers
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    Adventurous Canyoning in the Chli Schliere Gorge
    "Absolutely unforgettable experience with “Adventurous Canyoning in the Chli Schliere Gorge”! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized, and the guides were exceptional, professional, encouraging, and focused on safety while making sure everyone had an amazing time. The Chli Schliere Gorge itself is breathtaking, with crystal-clear water, stunning rock formations, exciting jumps, natural slides, and thrilling rappels. Every turn revealed another incredible part of this hidden canyon paradise. Whether you’re an experienced adventurer or trying canyoning for the first time, the guides create an atmosphere that is both fun and confidence-building. This was one of the most exciting and memorable outdoor adventures we have ever done. The combination of adrenaline, beautiful scenery, and outstanding guides made it an experience we will never forget. If you’re looking for a true Swiss adventure, Adventurous Canyoning in the Chli Schliere Gorge is an absolute must, highly, highly recommended!"Matt · August 2026
    From 239CHF
    Canyoning Interlaken in Local Gorge
    "The quality of the equipment, the reception facilities and the organization were exceptional, the setting and the gorges are breathtaking."Esteban · June 2026
    From 154CHF
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"Daughter 17j and son 15j went canyoning in the Boggera Gorge today! It was very exciting full of adrenaline and with a super nice leader!"
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