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Rafting & Canyoning near Barcelonnette

The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Barcelonnette are Méolans-Revel, Embrun and Castellane. In the area of Barcelonnette you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations.
Méolans-Revel is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 13 km away from Barcelonnette. You can reach it in about 18 min by car.

  • People in the rapids during the Rafting on the Ubaye River - Mythic with Rapid'Eau Ubaye.
    The car route on the map to go from Barcelonnette to Méolans-Revel, where you can go rafting & canyoning.
    Méolans-Revel
    13 km from Barcelonnette (18 min by car)
    19Customer recommendations
    4Rafting & canyoning offers
    Méolans-Revel: Popular Rafting & Canyoning Tours
    People in the rapids during the Rafting on the Ubaye River - Mythic with Rapid'Eau Ubaye.
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    Rafting on the Ubaye River - Mythic Tour
    "Great to make experience, everything is taken care off by the team from the moment you arrive till you leave. Highly professional and recommendablle"Tanja, August 10, 2025
    From 48€
    A group of 6 people including children during the Rafting on the Ubaye River for Families with Rapid'Eau Ubaye.
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    Rafting on the Ubaye River for Families
    "It was a great experience! We were with our family of 4 with two kids age 5 and 6. The river was a bit wilder than we expected but our guide was great and navigated us smoothly through all the rapids. Can defintely recommend!"Martijn, July 16, 2025
    From 48€
    A group of people during the Rafting on the Ubaye River - Full Tour with Rapid'Eau Ubaye.
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    Adventurous Rafting on the Ubaye River - Full Tour
    "A superb team to discover this magnificent place!"Emmanuel, June 28, 2021
    From 110€
  • The car route on the map to go from Barcelonnette to Embrun, where you can go rafting & canyoning.
    Embrun
    55 km from Barcelonnette (58 min by car)
    96Customer recommendations
    5Rafting & canyoning offers
    Embrun: Popular Rafting & Canyoning Tours
    Hydrospeed on the Durance River in Embrun
    "Rafting with Gilles: A great time, a really nice experience! Beware of still water (when it's deep enough!) 😆"Elsa, July 25, 2025
    From 40€
    Canoe-Rafting on the Durance River in Embrun - Tandem
    "Great team! Thank you!"Cedric, July 5, 2025
    From 38€
    Rafting on the Durance River in Embrun - CocktailEnjoy a full day on the water with different activities: we do a rafting tour in the morning, and in the afternoon you will have the chance to experiment other exciting types of boats, like hotdog (canoe), airboat (kayak) or hydrospeed crafts! Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Tour programme - Preparation: The Embrun base will be the start of your adventure. Come 15 min in advance and you will be ready in your wetsuit, helmet and lift vest to start your journey. - Tour: Our state-certified guide will then drive you to the starting point in St-Clément-sur-Durance and inform you on how to behave in the water. In the morning, you will experience a 17 km section towards Embrun, going over the famous Rabioux wave (class IV), which will be the highlight of the trip. Don't worry, you can't miss it! After a well-deserved lunch, you will spend the afternoon discovering the river with a craft of your choosing, such as the two-seater airboat, the single-seater hotdog or the fully immersive Hhydrospeed (see pictures). One thing is for sure, you will get your fill of water sports! - Return: At the end of the day, you will have tried most of what white water can offer and will be driven back to the base in Embrun. You can even make the most of the evening by getting an optional BBQ. Tour facts - River: Durance (Difficulty level: Class II/III) - Distance: 17 km - Total duration: 8 hrs - Time on river: 4 hrs Included services - Transfer to starting point / back to the base - Certified rafting guide - High-quality raft - Complete high-quality whitewater equipment: neoprene wetsuit, neoprene slippers, helmet, life vest - Pictures/Videos - Free parking available Bring along - Sport shoes - Swimwear - Towel - Food for lunch Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability
    From 68€
  • The car route on the map to go from Barcelonnette to Castellane, where you can go rafting & canyoning.
    Castellane
    134 km from Barcelonnette (132 min by car)
    884Customer recommendations
    29Rafting & canyoning offers
    Castellane: Popular Rafting & Canyoning Tours
    River Trekking in the Verdon at Pont de Tusset
    "Top Tour!!!! Professional Guide, absolutely safe. We had much fun and learned many interesting things about the canyon (2 adults, 1 child 7 years old) Many thanks to the Aloha Team!!!"Stefan, August 27, 2025
    From 48€
    River Trekking in the Verdon at Couloir Samson
    "Great activity to do with friends - highly recommended!"Flavia, August 24, 2025
    From 53€
    Discovery Rafting on the Verdon River in Castellane
    "Great tour guide! He really catered to the children's needs throughout the tour. I highly recommend him!"Yasemin , September 20, 2025
    From 48€
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"We tried canyoning for the first time. It was very exciting, abseiling, sliding down waterfalls and jumping off cliffs. If there was something you didn't want to do or didn't dare to do, there was a way around it. Our guide was super friendly and accommodating. We were the only ones who spoke English, but everything was explained to us a second time and if we didn't understand something, they took the time to explain it. For the first time, I couldn't have imagined anything better. Thank you very much."
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Rainer
"Due to the water level, we had to switch to kayaking. It was great fun though, with plenty of action. The guide did a fantastic job. Would definitely do it again."
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Trending rafting & canyoning tours near Barcelonnette

River Trekking in the Verdon at Pont de Tusset
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Are you looking to discover the Verdon gorges with your family? Our river trekking tour at Pont de Tusset will delight young and older alike, from 6 years old! This easy river trekking takes place amidst the grandiose scenery of the Grand Canyon du Verdon. From swimming in the rapids to small jumps,
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Enjoy the great advantage of this sportive rafting tour: the discovery of the heart of the Gorges du Verdon! We advance until we reach the entrance of the Grand Canyon where many rapids follow one another and the view becomes more and more beautiful. Extraordinary sensations are guaranteed during
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Discovery Rafting on the Verdon River in Castellane
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The Verdon gorges are one of the top summer destinations in France. And within the largest canyon in Europe, rafting is definitely the activity to do! Families with young children or those looking for an easy but fun descent will be delighted to do this 7-km rafting tour on the Verdon river.
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