FRANCE RAFTING TOURS

The 15 France Rafting Tours to Book First

16 trips  ·  from $46 a head

Good france rafting tours fill up in the weeks the water runs best. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Samoëns: Whitewater Rafting Tour in the French Alps - The 15-minute ride toward Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval
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Samoëns: Whitewater Rafting Tour in the French Alps

1.Samoëns: Whitewater Rafting Tour in the French Alps

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 73 reviews · 2h 30m · from $64Our pick

Raft seven kilometers of the Giffre River near Samoëns, with family-friendly rapids, mountain views, swim stops, and expert guides.

“It was an amazing experience, 10/10 recommend for an adventure. We even got to jump into the river off some rocks. Great guide with lots of knowledge of the river”

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Rafting Verdon – “Explor Verdon” – Family Course - Meeting at Camping Huttopia at 9:30 am
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Rafting Verdon – “Explor Verdon” – Family Course

2.Rafting Verdon – “Explor Verdon” – Family Course

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $78Top rated

Review of Explor Verdon’s family rafting course in Castellane, with practical details on price, safety, gear, timing, swimming, and value.

“Die gute Organisation und unser Tourguide Walter, der auf unsere Sicherheit in Vordergrund stellt und uns eingewiesen hat. Es war alles dabei, schwimmen und springen in den Verdon. Wir sind begeistert und wiederholen es”

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RAFTING BOURG SAINT MAURICE - Descent of the Isère (2h on the water) - Meeting at Macôt La Plagne at 8:45 a.m.
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RAFTING BOURG SAINT MAURICE – Descent of the Isère (2h on the water)

Rafting on the Durance - Embrun - The equipment keeps the outing practical
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Rafting on the Durance – Embrun

4.Rafting on the Durance – Embrun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62

Raft the Durance near Embrun with CE safety gear, scenic Alpine views, private transport, and a lively 2.5-hour river adventure.

“My friend and I had an amazing time rafting with Taz. He was professional, kind, and made sure we felt safe the entire time. I would recommend this activity to anyone interested in seeing the Haute-Alpes scenery from a unique perspective - navigating through the Durance river!”

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RAFTING LA PLAGNE - Descent of the Isère (1 hour on the water) - Getting ready at Macôt La Plagne
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RAFTING LA PLAGNE – Descent of the Isère (1 hour on the water)

5.RAFTING LA PLAGNE – Descent of the Isère (1 hour on the water)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Review of Rafting La Plagne on the Isère, with family-friendly rapids, a 5-meter jump, guide details, price, timing, and booking tips.

“Brilliant experience with our two teenage sons. Exhilarating with a couple of great surprises which really made the day. Jed was a great guide who spoke good English. Highly recommended!”

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RAFTING SAVOIE - Descent of the Isère (1h30 on the water) - Getting ready for 1.5 hours on the river
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RAFTING SAVOIE – Descent of the Isère (1h30 on the water)

Rafting Verdon Gorges - Starting in Castellane with Verdon XP
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Rafting Verdon Gorges

7.Rafting Verdon Gorges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $76

Raft the Verdon Gorge from Castellane with friendly English-speaking guides, swimming stops, jumps, gear, and a family-friendly 3.5-hour trip.

“Great fun for the whole family. Guides where great - good English and very friendly. We had a party of thirteen people ranging from eleven to fifty. Everyone enjoyed the day.”

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Haute-Savoie: introductory rafting trip and aperitif - Arriving at 1871 Chem. des Peupliers
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Haute-Savoie: introductory rafting trip and aperitif

Rafting on the Ubaye - Barcelonette - Learning the Paddle and River Safety
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Rafting on the Ubaye – Barcelonette

9.Rafting on the Ubaye – Barcelonette

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $75

Raft the Ubaye near Barcelonnette with CE safety gear, skilled guides, mountain scenery, and family-friendly rapids in a 2.5-hour outing.

“Great, Max Top and Leader. Nice treat. Descent of about 1h15 and not 2h in the water. Time for debriefing and travel. The flat also costs Award per TripAdvisor 63€ for 45€ live. You see but Trip Tip go live in addition very nice welcome.Auto-translated”

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Whitewater swimming (Hydrospeed) on the Durance - Safety instruction before the first wave
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Whitewater swimming (Hydrospeed) on the Durance

10.Whitewater swimming (Hydrospeed) on the Durance

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

Review of Durance hydrospeed near Embrun, with gear, guides, price, safety, river action, practical tips, and booking advice.

“Great experience, with a facilitator at the top ( Zoe) , we feel that she likes what she does, very good organization, good advice . Good team spirit. Thank you for a wonderful day.Auto-translated”

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Rafting at the foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix - Getting ready beside the river
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Rafting at the foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix

11.Rafting at the foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $92

Raft beneath Mont Blanc in Chamonix with professional guides, family-friendly rapids, full equipment, and a 2.5-hour mountain adventure.

“Rafting trip was amazing! First time doing this and was absolutely amazing...10 year old was on the raft and he did just fine. Guides were amazing and very thorough. If you are thinking about going, book it!”

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Rafting Verdon – “Point Sublime” – Sports Course - About 1.5 hours through the Gorges du Verdon
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Rafting Verdon – “Point Sublime” – Sports Course

12.Rafting Verdon – “Point Sublime” – Sports Course

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $95

Review of Verdon Point Sublime rafting near Castellane, with route details, safety tips, price value, guide quality, and practical advice.

“Great communication in terms of when the Dam would be opened. Very professional team all round. We did the white water rafting sports course, wasn’t challenging or sporty enough for me - quite a mild run all in all but enjoyable and some lovely sites.”

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HYDROSPEED LA PLAGNE - Descent of the Isère (1h30 in the water) - Meeting at Macôt La Plagne at 8:45 a.m.
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HYDROSPEED LA PLAGNE – Descent of the Isère (1h30 in the water)

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