Get ready for an adrenalin-fuelled water adventure during a hydrospeed session on the Gave de Pau, near Lourdes, with Ohlala Eaux Vives!
Get ready for an adrenalin-fuelled water adventure during a hydrospeed session on the Gave de Pau, near Lourdes, with Ohlala Eaux Vives!
Dive into the heart of this tumultuous river and let the current carry you along, equipped with a special board for a unique experience. Hydrospeed, also known as "white water swimming", is an exciting activity that allows you to challenge the rapids of the Gave de Pau using a floating board. By lying down on the board and using your flippers to navigate, you'll enjoy an experience similar to that of kayakers and rafters, but in a more intimate way and in direct contact with the water! As well as the excitement and challenge of hydrospeeding, you can also enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The Gave de Pau offers spectacular scenery, with its majestic gorges, towering cliffs and crystal-clear waters. You'll witness nature in all its splendour, with breathtaking views of the local flora and fauna.
Ohlala Eaux Vives' experienced team will guide you through the activity, providing you with the necessary equipment, such as neoprene wetsuit, life jacket and fins. They will also give you detailed safety instructions and teach you the techniques needed to navigate the rapids safely. This activity is suitable for all levels, whether you're a novice or experienced. You will be supervised by professionals who will ensure your safety throughout the activity. Hydrospeed on the Gave de Pau is a thrill-packed experience. You'll be immersed in white water, entangled in whirlpools and tumultuous waves! The power of the current will propel you through the rapids, giving you a real adrenalin rush at every moment. Dive into the rapids, feel the power of the white water and experience moments of pure excitement in the heart of nature!
Book your hydrospeed session on the Gave de Pau near Lourdes with Ohlala Eaux Vives now and get ready for an unforgettable water adventure!
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Practical information
- Meet at Ohlala eaux vives - 1220 Rte de Lourdes, 64800 Montaut.
- Introduction to the instructor and tour of the centre.
- Equipment fitting.
- Shuttle bus journey to the launch area.
- Briefing by your instructor on equipment and safety rules.
- Learn how to stop and start again.
- White water descent for 2 hours and discovery of river surfing.
- Return journey by shuttle bus to the base.
- Shower in the changing rooms at the base.
Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.
You must be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.
A written parental authorisation is required for minors to take part in this activity.
This activity is weather dependent: if the activity cannot take place because of the weather, you will be offered another date or a refund.
This activity is not advised for people with heart problems or diabetes.
- Wetsuit
- Life jacket
- Helmet
- Insurance
- Photos
- Swimsuit
- Closed shoes that can get wet
- Towel
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