# Castor Canoë > Location de Canoës et de Kayaks dans les Gorges de l'Ardèche ## Pages - [Booking Confirmation](https://castor-canoe.com/en/booking-confirmation/): 🎉 Thank you for your booking 🎉 Your request has been successfully sent to the Castor Canoë team.We will get back to you very soon to confirm your trip. 📄 Get ready for your canoe trip Download our complete guide with all the useful tips:📥 Download the PDF guide 📍 Departure address 160 Route des Gorges07150 Vallon-Pont-d’Arc 🕗 Reminder of your schedule Please arrive 30 minutes before your chosen departure time for the 12 km trip. 📞 Any questions? 📧  contact@castor-canoe.com📞  +33 4 75 37 14 88 Or visit our contact page! - [Contact Us](https://castor-canoe.com/en/contact-us/): Need more information? 📞 Contact Us Our Address 160 Route des Gorges, BP 2007150 Vallon-Pont-D’Arc email contact@castor-canoe.com Opening hours Monday to Sunday – 8:00 am to 7:00 pmFrom April to September phone +33 4 75 37 14 88 Let’s Stay in touch! Subscribe to Our Newsletter Enter your email address below to subscribe We are committed to protecting your privacy. - [Our Rates](https://castor-canoe.com/en/our-rates/): High Season (July – August) : Mini Descent – 7 km: €27, €20, €18 ; Fun & Relaxation – 12 km: €36, €24, €19 ; Initiated Descent – 24 or 31 km: €39, €26, ... - [Our Partners](https://castor-canoe.com/en/our-partners/): Our Partners And some great local recommendations 🏕️ Accommodation Huttopia Village Southern Ardèche Vacances Passion « La Buissière » Holiday Village Camping Les Paillotes 📸 Photos Photo 7 Enjoy your free souvenir photo! Depending on weather conditions Low season: between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm High season: between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm 🧭 Activities Gentle Survival Courses With Aurélie Papineau Our Beaver Friends! 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Book now Make the most of your holiday and enjoy multiple canoe trips: 7 km + 24 km 12 km + 24 km 36 km over 2 days or more … 📞 Call or write to us for any special requests or custom combinations. FAQ Do I need to know how to swim to go canoeing on the Ardèche? Yes, each participant must be able to swim at least 25 meters and be comfortable in the water. From what age can you go on a canoe trip? The […] - [evening guided tour - 7 km](https://castor-canoe.com/en/evening-guided-tour-7-km/): Evening Canoe Trip with Guide – 7 km Enjoy a peaceful descent accompanied by a certified guide Book now This is the perfect option for a family outing with children aged 5 to 7 (who can swim),or for anyone wishing to paddle under the Pont d’Arc while avoiding the crowds of the day. You’ll be accompanied by a state-certified guide, who ensures everyone’s safety and shares his passion and knowledge of the region. ⚠️ The group is limited to 15 people maximum (including up to 3 children aged 5 to 7), so we strongly recommend booking early! 🗓️ Step-by-Step – […] - [2-day adventure - 31 km](https://castor-canoe.com/en/2-day-adventure-31-km/): 2-Day Canoe Trip – 31 km The Gorges de l’Ardèche with an overnight bivouac… A true adventure! Book now This is the best way to explore and enjoy the Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve.The river winds through diverse vegetation, ancient limestone cliffs, and rich wildlife. 🕐 Departures run between 9:30 am and 2:30 pm, but we highly recommend starting early to make the most of your day. ⚠️ Bivouac tickets are mandatory (see link below). Wild camping is strictly forbidden and subject to heavy fines! Bivouac reservations: Gaud bivouac (Saturdays in June, and from July 1 to August 31) Gournier bivouac […] - [Full Adventure - 31 km](https://castor-canoe.com/en/full-adventure-31-km/): Full adventure – 31 km The Pont d’Arc and the Gorges de l’Ardèche by canoe… Pure magic! Book now Hey adventurers! This 30 km full descent is made for you!(Unless the water level is too high after heavy rain!) 🕐 About 1 hour after your departure from Vallon-Pont-d’Arc, you’ll paddle under the iconic Pont d’Arc before entering the protected Nature Reserve for the remaining 24 km. If you’re lucky, you may spot some of the protected species that live in the Gorges de l’Ardèche, such as the Bonelli’s eagle, Egyptian vulture, Peregrine falcon, or even the European beaver (although it […] - [Nature Reserve - 24 km](https://castor-canoe.com/en/nature-reserve-24-km/): Nature Reserve – 24 km Explore the majestic Gorges de l’Ardèche by canoe! Book now Whether you’re a nature lover or adventure seeker, paddle through the protected nature reserve of the Ardèche Gorges for unforgettable memories!You’ll be amazed by this wild landscape, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs that rise more than 250 meters, shaped by centuries of wind and rain. 🕐 Plan for about 5 hours of paddling through this breathtaking canyon. 🚐 Departures are between 8:00 and 9:00 am, but we highly recommend an early start to make the most of your day.   🗓️ Step-by-Step – Your Day […] - [Fun & Relaxation - 12 km](https://castor-canoe.com/en/fun-relaxation-12-km/): Fun & Relaxation – 12 km A fun and enjoyable canoe trip on the Ardèche – perfect for families! Book now This route is an obvious choice for children, families, and beginners.Young and old alike will love this playful and pleasant adventure. 🕙 4 departure times available:10:00 (July & August only) / 11:00 / 12:00 / 1:30 pm📍 Important: Please arrive 30 minutes early! ⏱️ The full descent takes about 2.5 hours of paddling, but you’re free to take your time and enjoy your day at your own pace.   🛶 Route Overview The first section (5 km) is calm and relaxing. […] - [Mini Descent - 7 km](https://castor-canoe.com/en/mini-descent-7-km/): Mini Descent – 7 km A gentle introduction to canoeing on the Ardèche – perfect for families and beginners. Book now This route is ideal for families and those new to canoeing. You’ll have plenty of time to paddle under the Pont d’Arc, enjoy a picnic, go for a swim…While the descent itself takes about 1.5 hours of paddling, you’re free to take as much time as you want to enjoy your day. The journey begins calmly with a few gentle streams.About 30 minutes in, you’ll reach your first small rapid, which will be shown to you on a photo […] - [Homepage EN](https://castor-canoe.com/en/elementor-2663/): DISCOVER. EXPLORE. HAVE FUN. Rent your canoe and discover the Gorges of the ardèche ! With Castor Canoë, you get a skilled team and an unmatched welcome! Book now Discover our canoe trips In Southern Ardèche, starting from Vallon-Pont-d’Arc, explore the Gorges de l’Ardèche with Castor Canoë! Happy Customers 0 /5 Mini Trip – 7 km Set off on an unforgettable adventure with our 7 km canoe trip through breathtaking natural landscapes. Click here Fun & Relaxation – 12 km Enjoy our fun and scenic route, starting with a series of canoe slides! Click here Nature Reserve – 24 km […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)