Rafting, canoeing, canyoning, aqua trekking and stand up paddle boarding in the spectacular Gorges du Verdon.
Based on the shores of Castillon Lake, Aqua Bond Rafting welcomes you from April to October under a Provencal sun. Join the guides as a family, with friends or as an individual and enjoy a host of whitewater and flatwater activities in the turquoise waters of the Gorges du Verdon.
Just bring an old pair of trainers and a swim suit, and everything else is provided, including a helmet, wetsuit, life-jacket and paddle.
Aqua Bond Rafting – Whitewater Rafting on the Verdon River
From €35 per person | minimum age 8 years
Discover the wet and wild side of the Gorges du Verdon with a whitewater rafting trip!
Accessible to everyone from 8 years old, Aqua Bond’s team of qualified raft guides will take you for a wild ride down the Verdon river and surrounding waterways.
Rafts are super-stable inflatable crafts that are made for taking on whitewater rapids. Jump aboard in team of 3 to 8 people and together with your qualified guide, you’ll safely navigate the whitewater of the Verdon Gorge. Tell your guide how wet you want to get and they’ll ramp up the fun accordingly.
You decide how wet you want to get!
1h30: 35 € per person
2h30: 50 € per person
Full day: 65 € per person
Book a RAFTING trip | Go >Aqua Bond Rafting – Hot Dog Kayaking
From €35 per person | minimum age 14 years
Get up close and personal with the rapids with a Hot dog kayaking trip!
Strike out by yourself or in tandem and navigate your own way down the rapids! Your guide will be in a separate boat and will give you pointers on technique and the best way to tackle each rapid. Hot Dog Kayaking is physical, quick to learn and a great introduction to river running.
Hot dog kayaking is available on the Verdon, the Upper Verdon and the Var rivers. The descent from Castellane to the Pont de Soleil is one of the area’s ‘must do’ runs.
You decide how wet you want to get!
1h30: 35 € per person
2h30: 50 € per person
Full day: 65 € per person
Book a HOT DOG KAYAKING trip | Go >Aqua Bond Rafting – Aqua Trekking & Canyoning in the Verdon Grand Canyon
From €35 per person | minimum age 8 years
Leap into natural swimming pools, slide down waterfalls and swim through rapids. This is Aqua Bond Rafting’s wet and wild way to discover the region’s most beautiful canyons!
Aqua Trekking
Half way between whitewater swimming and canyoning, aqua trekking is a pure-fun activity that is also a great way to discover the Verdon Grand Canyon.
Available in July and August when the flood gates at the dam above Castellane are closed, you’ll jump and swim your way through clear emerald pools. Explore the Couloir Sampson section in a half-day trip or the sheer walls of the Imbut in a full day.
In the safe hands of your guide, aqua-trekking is one of the Gorge du Verdon’s unmissable activities.
Canyoning
Kitted out with a wetsuit, helmet, harness and climbing rope, you’re all set to explore the regions canyons. Often steep and narrow, you’ll abseil, jump, scramble and swim your way from crystal clear rock pool to natural water slide to complete an always satisfying and refreshing descent in one of the region’s many beautiful canyons.
Get serious and go Canyoning, or ditch the harness and choose Aqua trekking
1h30: 35 € per person
2h30: 50 € per person
Full day: 65 € per person
Book a CANYONING trip | Go > Book an AQUA TREKKING trip | Go >Aqua Bond Rafting – SUP and Canoeing on Castillon Lake
From €8 per person | minimum age 8 years
Explore the turquoise waters of the Lac de Castillon in a sit on top kayak or stand-up paddle board.
Take a qualified guide or strike out alone to enjoy the pleasure of paddling the lake. Choose from a super stable sit-on-top kayak or a harder to master but great fun stand up paddle board.
Book a SUP trip | Go > Book a CANOEING trip | Go >Testimonials
A really big thank you!!! Guillaume is very professional, calm, patient and very kind! The equipment is very good quality. We’ll be back with pleasure.
Guillaume Barbé
Excellent service, great value, very professional and attentive to the younger members of the group, considerate to the environment and ecology and great communication.
Laurence Laflorentie
Bookings and Enquiries
For further details or to make a booking please visit the Aqua Bond Rafting website. Alternatively, please contact Aqua Bond Rafting by email or phone:
Email: aquabondrafting@gmail.com | Tel: FRANCE +33 (0)6 61 99 13 79