Hydrospeed on the Rhône river in the Valais, Switzerland

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2.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 13 years-old and up
From€164

Equipped with a hydrospeed board and fins to navigate on your feet, you are going to float in one of the most impressive rivers in Europe, the mighty Rhône.

Hydrospeed or Riverboarding is one of the fastest growing whitewater sports in the world. Equipped with a foam board and fins to navigate on your feet, you are going to float in one of the most impressive rivers in Europe, the mighty Rhône. You can be sure, this is an activity with adrenaline guarantee!

First, you will meet your personal guide in Sierre which is in the Valais region in Switzerland and famous for an average of incredible 300 days of sunshine a year. After a detailed safety instruction and explanation of the activity, you will get equipped with all the required gear for this activity which includes the fins, a helmet and appropriate whitewater clothing. Once you are ready to go, you are heading to the starting point for the exciting ride on the river.

Now it's time to get serious. Conquer the descents and enjoy a rollercoaster ride on the river on three different sections on the Rhône! Your guide will choose the perfect locations for you to learn the basics of hydrospeed and progress throughout the activity. In total, you will spend around 75 minutes on the river. The entire activity including transfer, introduction and riverboarding will last for about 2,5 hours.

This activity is perfectly suited for groups or families with children from 13 years-old on. All participants need to be able to swim and in a healthy condition. Experienced and professional guides will accommodate you through the entire adventure. After the activity, you will be brought back to the starting point.

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Practical information

Course of events

- Welcome to Sierre

- Short introduction to the upcoming adventure

- Equipment distribution

- Transport to the start

- Safety instructions and then river trip

- Arrival at destination and return

Activity requirements

- You must be able to swim

- Minimum age: 13 years

- Transportation to the activity is included in the price.

- You should be in good overall health.

Meeting point:
Route du Simplon 103, 3960 Sierre (or as defined with your guide after booking)
Spoken languages:English, French, German
Included
  • Wind and water proof jacket
  • Personal flotation device
  • Helmet
  • Neoprene wetsuit
  • Neoprene jacket
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Sun lotion
  • Glasses leash if needed

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