DISCOVERY RAFTING AND CHILDREN - Gorges de Saint-Georges
Extérieur Nature takes you to discover rafting in Axat in the Aude (11). A beginner-level rafting trip just a stone's throw from the Pyrénées-Orientales , ideal for spending a great time with family or friends!
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Beginner rafting trip - children close to the Pyrénées-Orientales
The majestic limestone cliffs of the Saint-Georges gorges , located in the Aude valley , offer a breathtaking setting.
Upstream from Axat , the 7km introductory rafting descent takes you through magnificent wild landscapes. The beginner's route, lasting 1 hour 15 minutes , consists of small rapids and calmer sections , including a passage through the charming village of Axat.
This water activity is accessible to everyone and is perfect for beginners , children from 8 years old and people looking for a fun experience in the great outdoors.
These prices include:
- The framing provided by state-certified guides.
- All the specific material and necessary for safe rafting practice.
- Le shuttle transportation to reach the start of the activity and to return to the raft base in Axat.
- The provident insurance for the supervised practice of rafting (professional civil liability)
- A €1 fee donated directly to EDF, which manages the dam feeding the river on which we practice the activity.
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Beginner Rafting - Children: Practical Information
Who is the game for?
The discovery and children's rafting trips consist of class II-III rapids.
They are ideal for families with children aged 8 and up , and groups of friends looking for an accessible and fun activity in the great outdoors.
Prerequisite : being able to swim 25 meters and submerge oneself without fear.
How long does the activity last?
The discovery trail lasts about 2 hours:
- 30 minutes of reception, equipment and shuttle to the start of the course.
- 1h15 rafting descent
- 15 minutes of debriefing and return shuttle.
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What equipment is provided?
All the equipment necessary to practice rafting in optimal conditions of comfort and safety is provided to you:
- Suit neoprene
- Helmet specifically designed for rafting
- Life jacket
- Raft : inflatable boat
- paddles
All this equipment is CE approved and checked daily.
What equipment should be provided?
- A swimsuit
- A pair of sports shoes
- A towel
- A small snack and a bottle of water to consume when you return from the activity
What is the meeting place?
Go directly to Axat , to the Sud Rafting parking lot, to collect your equipment and meet your guide.
You will then go by shuttle to the start of your route.
Axat is located in the Aude department (11), just on the other side of the Pyrénées-Orientales border, at:
- 1 hour from Perpignan and Barcarès.
- 1h15 from Argelès-sur-Mer, Saint-Cyprien and Canet-en-Roussillon.
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