Guided Stand Up Paddle Excursion on the Faaroa River in Raiatea
Discover French Polynesia's one and only navigable river, the Faaroa, during a guided stand-up paddle excursion in Raiatea!
Practical information
A guided stand-up paddle excursion on the Faaroa River lasting around 2 hours.
- Easy adventure on the river's calm and safe waters
- Immerse yourself in the heart of the Polynesian jungle, with the chance to slip into the arms of the river that are inaccessible to boats
- 2 people can ride the same SUP board (1 adult + 1 child)
Course of events
Please allow around 2 hours and 15 minutes for the whole experience.
- Meeting with the team at the meeting point (free parking) and presentations
- Equipment distribution
- Briefing on the activity, SUP navigation and safety instructions
- Launching SUP boards
- Departure for a 2-hour guided stand-up paddle excursion on the Faaroa River (round trip)
- Back at the meeting point, return of equipment and end of activity
Activity requirements
All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.
Written parental authorisation is required for minors to participate in this activity without an accompanying adult.
A minimum of 2 participants is required to run this activity.
Special terms
This activity is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Portuguese, French, EnglishIncluded
- Guide
- SUP board
- Paddle
- Life jacket
- Waterproof bag
- Photos (sent via WhatsApp)
Excluded
- Transfer
Do not forget to bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
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Supervised by a guide, this stand-up paddle excursion on the Faaroa River in Raiatea will allow you to discover this river, unique in French Polynesia, during a 2-hour outing, alongside a guide who will provide commentary throughout the trip: explanations about the island of Raiatea, its history and culture, as well as its fauna and flora, with of course a special focus on the Faaroa River. You will enjoy paddling safely on sheltered, calm waters, in a peaceful atmosphere that makes the experience truly unforgettable. The bonus? You will fully respect the environment thanks to the use of stand-up paddle boards, which do not pollute and do not disturb the animals living along the river!
This accessible experience requires no particular prior experience, and this stand-up paddle excursion on the Faaroa River is suitable for most people from the age of 9, provided they can swim. With your SUP board and paddle, you will have the advantage of reaching areas that boats cannot access, offering you a true immersion in the heart of Polynesian nature! With its wild setting beneath the shade of the trees, the Faaroa River will make you feel as though you are setting off on an incredible jungle expedition in Raiatea by stand-up paddle. Ready to step into the shoes of adventurers and create memorable memories?
Whether you enjoy the activity with family, as a couple, with friends or even on your own, this guided stand-up paddle excursion on Raiatea’s Faaroa River is sure to delight everyone!
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