The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Barcelonnette are Embrun, Castellane and Tourrettes-sur-Loup. Embrun is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 55 km away from Barcelonnette. You can reach it in about 58 min by car.
"Fantastic experience! Dani, the owner of the rafting club, accompanied us and he's incredibly kind and caring! We also had a great laugh and did lots of activities along the way down the river. I highly recommend it!"Xav · September 2026
If you are looking for a family adventure in a natural environment, our classic rafting tour on the Durance River is the perfect choice. You will be between 4 and 9 participants on your raft, supervised by a state-certified instructor who will ensure your safety while helping you find the right
Come to challenge the Durance River closer to the waves with our hydrospeed tour. This activity is perfect for being in full control of your own craft. With hydrospeed or white water swimming, you will experience more thrills on the river in complete safety, thanks to our state-certified instructor
If you also think it's time to embark on a new adventure, then look no further! Our river trekking tour in the Gorges du Loup canyon is perfect for exercising while having an unforgettable experience. In this aquatic canyon, about thirty obstacles await you! But don't worry, all of them can be