Canyoning Sensation at Gave du Bious for Children

If the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, especially the town of Laruns is your next destination, you can opt for a half day of canyoning, to share unique moments with your children.

This offer concerns children aged 12 to 16, who wish to accompany their parents on asensational adventure, but above all very fun. Thanks to this, they will be able to learn about this discipline which is very widespread in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, as a family. During your half-day, you will be able to be supervised and accompanied by a state-certified instructor. The latter will take you to discover surprising spots from the Gave du Bious to the Ossau Valley, given that it is a local that loves his region. He is able to supervise groups of up to 10 people. It will allow you to live a magical and enriching experience with your little ones.

On your arrival, you will be received at the Ayguebère swimming pool car park, by your instructor who will welcome you and get to know you better, in order to better adapt the descent to the group. A briefing will then be given to you, to better understand the different techniques that you will use, as well as the progress of the adventure. He will insist on your understanding of the security measures, which are essential and which must be respected.

The equipment will then be given to you, so that you can put it on and help your children get dressed and begin the activity afterwards. An approach walk will take you to the Gave du Bious, which you will travel through abseiling descents, sliding on natural slides, swimming and much more. You will spend an average of 3 hours 30 minutes there. At the end of the activity, you will have to take a return walk, in order to return to the starting point, with a smile and stars in your eyes.

You now have your fun plan, if you come to the Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

Good to know:

• It is strongly recommended to know how to swim to be part of this adventure.
• Jumps and rappels can be avoided, if you are not comfortable doing them.
• You need to bring water and something to snack on, especially for your little ones.
• Come with a swimsuit and a bath towel, but also closed sports shoes, such as sneakers.