Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Hydrospeed down the Hérault at full speed in the Pont du Diable gorges at Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, near Montpellier!
Accompanied by a professional instructor, discover white-water swimming with hydrospeed in the Hérault gorges at Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert: equipped with a helmet, wetsuit and flippers, you will float down the Hérault river and its currents for maximum thrills! During your hydrospeed descent, you will enjoy the setting offered by the Occitan river, with its limestone cliffs, waterfalls, freshwater springs and unique vegetation.
A total of 4 natural obstacles will stand in front of you during this hydrospeed session in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert: the "Champignon", "Surf", "Triple Chute" and "S" rapids will be real adversaries to overcome by taking natural slides, jumping from a small cliff or zigzagging through the rocks of the Hérault river! At the end of the course, which lasts around 3 hours, you will arrive in front of the superb Clamouse cave and the Pont du Diable.
Supervised, your hydrospeed descent of the Hérault gorges will take place in optimal conditions, allowing you to learn how to handle your float in complete safety, and take full advantage of the torrents and waterslides that will give you a real thrill. For a refreshing and fun-filled adventure in the Hérault region, don't hesitate to opt for this hydrospeed activity near Montpellier!
- Meeting with the instructor at the car park below Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (see map below)
- Distribution of equipment and briefing on the activity
- Hydrospeed downstream for around 3 hours
- Return to the meeting point to end the activity
Activity requirements
Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.
Special terms
This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund.
- All the hydrospeed equipment
- Instructor
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Bottle of water
- Snack
