Canoe-Rafting down the Nive River near Biarritz

Organized by NCKD
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Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: from 2.5 hrs to full day
Spoken languages: English, French, Spanish
Minimum age: From 10 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: super flexible More info
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Activity description

Dive into a thrilling water adventure with NCKD's Canoe-Raft trip down the Nive River at Itxassou near Biarritz!

Located near Biarritz, the picturesque village of Itxassou is the ideal starting point for a canoe-raft adventure on the Nive River. Surrounded by lush green hills and beautiful natural scenery, Itxassou offers an enchanting setting in which to embark on this thrilling descent. Canoe-rafting is a unique water sports activity that combines the characteristics of canoeing and rafting. Canoe-rafting offers a more intimate experience than traditional rafting, as you will be in pairs, allowing you to better feel the movements of the water and fully immerse yourself in the surrounding landscape. Get ready to navigate the swift waters of the Nive in an inflatable canoe specially designed for rapids. Get ready to paddle, marvel and create lasting memories on this canoe trip in the heart of the Basque Country! Whether you're a beginner or a water sports enthusiast, the Canoe-Raft descent of the Nive offers an exciting water adventure for everyone.

Supervised by experienced guides, you will learn the paddling and navigation techniques needed to tackle the eddies and rapids with ease and safety. In a sturdy and stable inflatable canoe, you will be equipped with paddles to navigate the river. Team spirit will be the order of the day as you paddle together to meet the river's challenges and enjoy moments of complicity with your fellow canoeists. In the heart of the Nive's wilderness, you'll be amazed by the picturesque landscapes along the river. The green hills, steep cliffs and lush vegetation create an enchanting backdrop, immersing you in the natural beauty of the Basque Country. Don't miss this unique opportunity to enjoy a day full of excitement, conviviality and discovery in the heart of the Nive's exceptional landscapes.

Book your Canoe-Raft trip with NCKD now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Itxassou near Biarritz!

Offers

1
Canoe-raft | Discovery descent
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A 2h30 session on a canoraft for 2 people to try out the activity and discover white water rafting.

Course of events

- Meet at Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou.
- Welcome and briefing by your instructor on the activity, equipment and safety rules.
- Equipment set-up.
- Journey to the river.
- White water descent for 2h30.
- Return journey to the meeting point.

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

 

Minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

 

A minimum number of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Closed shoes
  • Glasses cord
  • Water bottle
  • Snacks
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

2.5 hrs

Minimum age:

From 10 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou

Included:
  • Helmet
  • Wetsuit
  • Life-jacket
  • Photos
2
Canoe-rafting | Half-day excursion
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A 4-hour white-water trip on a 2-person canoe-raft. You will be supervised throughout by an instructor.

Course of events

- Meet at Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou.
- Welcome and briefing by your instructor on the activity, equipment and safety rules.
- Equipment set-up.
- Journey to the river.
- White water descent for 4 hours.
- Return journey to the meeting point.

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

 

Minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

 

A minimum number of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Closed shoes
  • Glasses cord
  • Water bottle
  • Snacks
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

1 half day

Minimum age:

From 10 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou

Included:
  • Helmet
  • Wetsuit
  • Life-jacket
  • Photos
3
Canoe-rafting | Full-day excursion
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A whole day of white water rafting. You'll take a picnic break in the middle of the day to make the most of the river, extend your swim and relax before resuming the route.

Course of events

- Meet at Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou.
- Welcome and briefing by your instructor on the activity, equipment and safety rules.
- Equipment set-up.
- Journey to the river.
- White-water rafting trip lasting 6 hours, including a picnic on a riverbank beach.
- Return journey to the meeting point.

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.

 

Minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

 

A minimum number of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Closed shoes
  • Glasses cord
  • Water bottle
  • Picnic
  • Snacks
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

full day

Minimum age:

From 10 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou

Included:
  • Helmet
  • Wetsuit
  • Life-jacket
  • Photos
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Meeting point

Parking de l’Eglise - Viktoriaeneko Bidea, 64250 Itxassou Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 24 hours or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
24 hrs
Cancellation 24 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

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Parcours bien dosé : longueur, beauté du paysage, quelques passages sympa sans trop de difficulté