The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Arêches-Beaufort are Bourg-Saint-Maurice, La Léchère and Angon. In the area of Arêches-Beaufort you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Bourg-Saint-Maurice is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 36 km away from Arêches-Beaufort. You can reach it in about 72 min by car.
Hydrospeed on the Isère River - DiscoveryLooking for a thrill? Take to the water along the Isère with our "Discovery" hydrospeed. Lying on your float, carried by the flow of the river and guided by your swim fins, you'll float down the river accompanied by our best guides. An ideal activity for sports enthusiasts! Tour programme We will meet you at the Arc Aventures - Base d'eaux-vives reception chalet, 10 minutes before the start of the session. You will meet your State-certified guide at the booked time in order to learn the few steps needed to begin hydrospeed. After quick formalities, you will put on your gear and step into the water on a high-quality flotation device with your flippers. Then, you can start steering on the river and feel the current through your body. A one of a kind experience that will allow you to be at an eye-level view on the water, with your guide following close to you. After more than an hour of fun in the water, you will be driven back to the base and enjoy the rest of your time in Bourg-Saint-Maurice on dry land. Tour facts - River: Isère (Easy, Class II) - Description: Tame the river that translates in Celtic as "impetuous, fast" and goes past wonderful canyons - Route: From Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Gothard - Distance: 8km - Total duration: 2.5hrs - Hydrospeed duration (time on river): 1h - 1h15 Included services - High quality hydrospeed - Certified hydrospeed guide - High quality hydrospeed gear (jacket, wetsuit, neoprene socks, swim fins, helmet, life jacket) - Transfer back to the base Bring along - Sports bag for your clothes - Swimwear - Towel - Glasses lace Requirements - Minimum age: 14 years - Minimum height: 1.50 m - Minimum weight: 40kg - Certificate from parents if under 18 years - Swimming ability - Physical ability - Proof of civil liability insurance is mandatory to participate
"Excellent experience 👌 for our family with teenagers. Our guide, Mr. [Name], provided great support 👍"PIETER · July 2026
From 57€
Canyoning in the Eau Rousse Canyon for FamiliesExplore the wonders of canyoning in the Eau Rousse Canyon! Perfect for beginners aged 8 and up, this experience is ideal for getting introduced to this thrilling sport. Join us with friends or family for an unforgettable adventure amidst nature. Your group will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will ensure your safety throughout the journey. With a maximum of 10 participants per group, you will receive personalized attention for a rewarding experience. Experience the thrills of canyoning by jumping into natural pools, sliding down natural slides, passing under rocky blocks, and abseiling down a short descent. All of this in a breathtaking setting, with picturesque landscapes that will make your adventure truly magical.Tour programme - Preparation: We will meet at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time with our van. After providing your equipment and a brief introduction to the activity and the safety rules, we will walk for 20 minutes to the start of the course. - Tour: Once at the starting point you will begin your adventure in a group of up to 10 people per guide. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to try optional slides and jumps. - Return: After experiencing these thrills, we will walk approximately 5 minutes back to the starting point where you can return your equipment.Tour facts - Canyon: Eau Rousse canyon (Difficulty level: easy) - Description: Ideal canyon for outings with friends or family, offering various experiences - Total Duration: 3 h - Time Spent in the Canyon: 2 h - Jump Height: up to 5 m (optional) The duration of the activity may vary depending on the level and speed of the participants.Included Services - Complete canyoning equipment (two-piece wetsuit and neoprene socks, helmet, harness) - Certified canyoning guide - PhotosBring along - Swimsuit - A second pair of lace-up shoes for the activity (they will get wet) - Towel - Glasses strap - Water bottle and snacksRequirements - Minimum age: 8 years - Swimming ability
"It's magnificent, a fantastic natural setting, a very experienced instructor who was top-notch on safety and route knowledge, and very friendly (Manu). A great time."Vincent · August 2026
"Beautiful and challenging. Not too difficult, not too easy. It was the second canyoning experience for two boys aged 17 and 18. Not many jumps, but plenty of descents."Pim · August 2026
From 69€
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