L’Estivale 5 km1/2 day

A route along a quiet section of the river, including the famous slides!
Late May to mid-September: Non-stop departures

Mazes
Vallon Pont d'Arc
5 km
1/2 journée
Sur votre parcours
  • Toboggans à canoë

Embark on a pleasant 5km canoe/kayak trip along a quiet stretch of the Ardèche River, ideal for beginners. Enjoy a peaceful route punctuated by three fun slides, perfect for having fun with family or friends. Take your time, stop for a picnic by the water, and enjoy a refreshing swim in an exceptional natural setting.

Duration of the descent

  • 1h00 / 1h30 of paddling depending on the water level and your experience.

Course

  • From Les Mazes to Vallon Pont d’Arc

Highlights of the descent

  • Passage of the famous canoe slides

Departure point and times

Departure times
of the bus
Base N° 1
Vallon Pont d’Arc
9am 10am 11am 1.30pm
From 05/04 to 27/05
From 14/09 to 30/09

A bus will take you to the starting point.

Departure times
NON STOP
Base N° 2
Les Mazes
8am – 1.30pm 9am – 1.30pm
From 28/05 to 30/06
From 01/09 to 13/09
From 01/07 to 31/08

The return

Return times Arrival at Vallon Pont d’Arc possible until 4pm non-stop.

Please note

  • Departure Base N° 1 : Meet 30 minutes before to get ready.
  • Departure Base N° 2 : NON-STOP departures. Last departure at 1.30pm

The rates

L’Estivale 1/2 day – 5 km
Internet Off season High season
1 to 9 adults 25 € 27 € 29 €
10 to 19 adults 23 € 25 € 27 €
+ 20 adults 21 € 23 € 25 €
Children from 7 to 12 years old
2nd place
19 € 19 € 19 €
Children from 7 to 12 years old
3rd place
19 € 19 € 19 €

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Please remind to take on your descent

Water, pick nick, sun cream (organic), shoes attached to the feet (sandals, water shoes, sport shoes…), strings for sun glasses, plastic bag to put your belongings in. Click here for more practical information.

Our barrels are watertight, nevertheless, we can not garantee the watertightness because this depends on how the barrel is closed by its user.

For your questions, please check our FAQ page.

L’Estivale

Les toboggans
Les rapides

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