The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Gap are Embrun, Serre-Chevalier - Chantemerle and Castellane. In the area of Gap you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Embrun is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 40 km away from Gap. You can reach it in about 43 min by car.
"A superb experience with our guide Christophe, a kind, fun, and generous person. Thank you so much for this wonderful afternoon spent on the river! From Quebec :)"Amaryllis · July 2026
"A very accessible family hike for children as young as 6 - The guide was very professional, passionate, and attentive to the children. A unique and memorable experience! A thousand thanks for this adventure and its unforgettable jumps."Aurelie · August 2026
"Highly recommended. It's an adrenaline-filled and fun experience, yet still accessible to even the less experienced. The guide who accompanied us made the experience even more enjoyable."Vittoria · August 2026
"Superb team, we were with Gilles who is exceptional. He has a perfect approach with children, ensuring their safety, and shows us all the incredible things the Verdon has to offer."
"Great experience. Toni our guide was competent, funny and ensures a good ride for all. The scenery was nothing less than spectacular.
We would do it again tomorrow if we could "
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,
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.
Don't miss this opportunity to discover the Grand Canyon du Verdon! For nature and great outdoors lovers: this river trekking is for you! Fun, aquatic and refreshing, the exploration of the Couloir Samson will not leave you indifferent. This is a wonderful opportunity to discover this area, which