FAMILY EASY RIVER RAFTING SERRE CHEVALIER
Rafting descent for Family (from 6 years old) in Serre Chevalier Briançon – Guibertes / Chantemerle 5km
37.00 €
IN THE PROGRAM
FAMILY RAFTING ON THE GUISANE — FROM AGE 6
Hop aboard with the whole family for an unforgettable rafting trip on the Guisane river, in the heart of the Serre Chevalier valley. Our Baptême Rafting run is designed for parents, kids and even grandparents — from age 6, no experience needed.
A ROUTE MADE FOR FAMILIES
From the village of Guibertes to Chantemerle, enjoy 5 kilometres of fun on the crystal-clear waters of the Guisane. The route mixes calm stretches to soak in the Alpine scenery with playful rapids that guarantee laughs and splashes.
- Total duration: approx. 2h (1h on the water)
- Level: easy, accessible from age 6
- Supervision: one certified guide per raft, kid-friendly safety briefing
- Equipment provided: wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, paddle (shoes included)
- Transport included: shuttle from base to launch point and back
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DESCENT
- Launch at Guibertes — fun safety briefing, kids love it
- First rapids — small waves, splashes and guaranteed giggles
- Crocodile Rapids — the kids’ favourite, where imagination meets adventure
- Banzailles Valley — nature break, wildlife spotting, water games
- Through Villeneuve — under the bridge, optional swim stop
- Arrival at Chantemerle — big smiles and memories to last a lifetime
OUR BASE AT PONTILLAS
Your adventure starts and ends at our Pontillas base in Villeneuve — La Salle-les-Alpes:
- Changing rooms and cabins
- Free parking
- Playground nearby
- Snack bar and refreshments
- Pontillas lake (natural swimming, paddleboard)
- Trampolines, mini-golf, skatepark next door
WHY CHOOSE RAFTING EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR FAMILY?
- 25 years of experience on the Guisane — we know every rock
- State-certified guides trained to welcome children
- Kid-sized equipment (children’s wetsuits, shorter paddles)
- Warm, caring atmosphere — little fears quickly turn into big smiles
- Photo souvenirs of your descent
PRACTICAL INFO
- Price: 37€ per person (same rate for children and adults)
- Minimum age: 6 — children must be able to swim
- Meeting point: Base Rafting Experience, Parking du Pontillas, Villeneuve la Salle
- What to bring: swimsuit and towel (we provide everything else)
- Free cancellation up to 48h before the session
Family Rafting is THE family moment of your Serre Chevalier holiday. No need to be sporty — just bring the desire to share an adventure together on the most beautiful river in the Hautes-Alpes.
Age
Duration
Effort
EQUIPMENT
WHAT WE LOAN YOU
NEOPRENE SHOES
NEOPRENE WETSUIT
K-WAY / LYCRA
VEST
HELMET
YOU NEED TO BRING
SWIMSUIT
BATH TOWEL
The course
boarding
landing
Distance
KEEP IN MIND
Conditions of participation
- All participants must be in good shape and able to swim.
- Children must know how to swim without armbands.
- For material reasons the weight limit is 100 kg.
- Whitewater activities involve risks and can result in serious injury or death.
Organization and safety
- The activity is supervised, under the responsibility of a qualified instructor, he is in direct radio contact with the mountain rescue.
- The sessions are organized by level so that you can adapt your choice to your abilities.
- See our security measures in detail.
Insurance and cancellation information
- Consult our General Conditions of Sale.
- In the event of cancellation pronounced 48 hours before the start of the services, and this regardless of the reason, you will be reimbursed, excluding 5€ of administrative costs.
- Insurance highly recommended! Ask your insurers about coverage for the cancellation or interruption of activities at your expense (for personal or professional reasons, injury, accident, etc.)
- Do not hesitate to consult what Assurmix offers