Rafting down the Gave de Pau near Lourdes, Pyrenees

Organized by Ohlala Eaux Vives
This offer is very popular 103 people chose this activity this year

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: 1 half day
Spoken languages: French, English
Minimum age: From ages 7 or 12 (depending on option)
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Get ready for a thrilling and refreshing adventure on a rafting trip down the Gave de Pau between Lourdes and Lestelle-Bétharram with Ohlala Eaux Vives!

Plunge into the heart of the tumultuous rapids of this emblematic river and discover unequalled thrills in an exceptional natural setting. During this rafting trip, you'll have the chance to soak up the natural beauty that surrounds you. The Gave de Pau winds its way through picturesque landscapes, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. You can admire the local flora and fauna, listen to the sound of the water crashing against the rocks and feel the power of nature at its wildest. Whether you're looking for a family adventure or an experience with friends, rafting down the Gave de Pau is an ideal activity. It offers a combination of thrills and fun, so everyone can make some unforgettable memories!

The experienced team at Ohlala Eaux Vives will give you a warm welcome and provide you with all the equipment you need for this aquatic adventure. Once aboard your raft, you'll be swept along by the powerful current of the Gave de Pau, defying waves and whirlpools while enjoying a spectacular landscape of deep gorges, lush green forests and majestic cliffs. Ohlala Eaux Vives is committed to ensuring your safety throughout the activity. Their experienced guides are trained to accompany you and provide clear safety instructions. Rafting down the Gave de Pau offers moments of intense excitement and teamwork. You'll need to work in harmony with your team-mates to paddle and manoeuvre the raft through the rapids, overcoming the natural obstacles in your way!

Book your rafting trip down the Gave de Pau between Lourdes and Lestelle-Bétharram now with Ohlala Eaux Vives and get ready for an unforgettable aquatic experience!

Offers

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Rafting
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White-water rafting trip for 6 to 8 people with the help of a guide on board.

Course of events

- Meet at Ohlala eaux vives - 1220 Rte de Lourdes, 64800 Montaut.
- Introduction to the instructor and tour of the centre.
- Equipment fitting.
- Shuttle bus journey to the launch area.
- Briefing by your instructor on equipment and safety rules.
- White-water rafting trip lasting 2 to 3 hours (duration varies according to group) with the help of a guide on board the raft.
- Return journey by shuttle bus to the base.
- Shower in the base changing rooms, snack and photo distribution.

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

You must be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.

A written parental authorisation is required for minors to take part in this activity.

Special terms

This activity is weather dependent: if the activity cannot take place because of the weather, you will be offered another date or a refund.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Closed shoes that can get wet
  • Towel
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Occasionally sporty

Duration:

1 half day

Minimum age:

From 7 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Ohlala eaux vives - 1220 Rte de Lourdes, 64800 Montaut

Included:
  • Wetsuit
  • Life jacket
  • Helmet
  • Insurance
  • Snacks & Beverages
  • Photos
Excluded:
  • GoPro camera rental: €5 per person
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Mini-rafting
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A white-water excursion in a team of 4 or 6 people, with a guide supervising you from his own boat.

Course of events

- Meet at Ohlala eaux vives - 1220 Rte de Lourdes, 64800 Montaut.
- Introduction to the instructor and tour of the centre.
- Equipment fitting.
- Shuttle bus journey to the launch area.
- Briefing by your instructor on equipment and safety rules.
- White water descent for 2 to 3 hours (duration varies according to group) with a guide supervising you from his own boat.
- Return journey by shuttle bus to the base.
- Shower in the changing rooms at the base, snack and photo distribution.

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

 

You must be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.

 

A written parental authorisation is required for minors to take part in this activity.

Special terms

This activity is weather dependent: if the activity cannot take place because of the weather, you will be offered another date or a refund.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Closed shoes that can get wet
  • Towel
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Occasionally sporty

Duration:

1 half day

Minimum age:

From 12 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Ohlala eaux vives - 1220 Rte de Lourdes, 64800 Montaut

Included:
  • Wetsuit
  • Life jacket
  • Helmet
  • Insurance
  • Snacks & Beverages
  • Photos
Excluded:
  • GoPro camera rental: €5 per person
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Meeting point

Ohlala eaux vives - 1220 Rte de Lourdes, 64800 Montaut Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

Reviews

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4.9 / 5
  • (35)
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  • 5 / 5

Hat mega viel Spaß gemacht, gute Steigerung der Erlebnisse

  • 5 / 5

Activité super sympa, qui a duré 2h30 avec des pauses détentes pr se rafraîchir!

  • 5 / 5

Une activité top, accessible pour tout le monde (debutant, enfant....), des bonnes sensations !!!

  • 5 / 5

Super activité conseil par l équipe qui a etait au top sur terre comme sur l eau!

  • 5 / 5

Un moment très convivial .

  • 5 / 5

It was a great day with lots of fun

  • 5 / 5

Excelente

  • 5 / 5

Rafting

  • 5 / 5

Mini rafting

  • 3.5 / 5

belle dscente avec sans doute pas assez de sensations !

  • 5 / 5

De belles sensations. Adapté au niveau de pratique. Très bonne ambiance, l'équipe sait quoi faire pour rendre ce moment très agréable. Au top !

  • 5 / 5

Mini rafting

  • 4.8 / 5

Wir waren eine Gruppe mit 6 Personen (1Erw. 4 Teenies 1 Kind) und hatten ein Boot für uns. Es war total nett.

  • 5 / 5

Had fun!!

  • 5 / 5

Rafting

  • 5 / 5

Super activité à essayer en famille ou entre amis.

  • 4 / 5

Activité de mini raft.

  • 3.8 / 5

Good organisation. Nice other activity's during the tour

  • 5 / 5

Merci à Robin pour sa bonne humeur, le rodéo et la cathédrale!

  • 5 / 5

Activité sportive mais accessible, des sensations, des expériences nouvelles, vraiment super!

  • 5 / 5

Rafting

  • 5 / 5

Génial

  • 5 / 5

White water rafting

  • 5 / 5

Rafting

  • 5 / 5

Very exhilarating - much more extreme than I expected at this time of year.

  • 5 / 5

Great whitewater rafting and pirate adventures.

  • 5 / 5

Fort ludique et sportive à la fois

  • 5 / 5

Très sympa. Pas trop dur pour des trouillards comme moi mais avec suffisamment de sensations pour les amateurs.

  • 4.8 / 5

2h de descente sur le Gave avec une équipe pro, les jeunes étaient très heureux de se lever tôt pour faire du rafting et ils étaient d'excellente humeur. Beaux paysages en plus !

  • 5 / 5

Super moment en famille, les enfants comme les parents ont adoré. À revenir au printemps.

  • 5 / 5

Brilliant superb perfect magnificent

  • 5 / 5

Rafting was fun and safe.

  • 5 / 5

Sportive, ludique, adapté à tout les niveaux

  • 5 / 5

Équipe très pro et sympa

  • 5 / 5

Super moment en famille