Canyoning in Rio Varziela in Peneda-Gerês National Park

Let yourself go into the deepest and wildest side of nature of the Peneda Gerês National Park with a superb canyoning activity in the Varziela River!

Book your activity

From€40
2 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 16 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the Canyoning Center (Peneda-Gerês).

- All necessary canyoning equipment will be provided (wetsuit and neoprene socks, boots, helmet and harness, optional life jacket), and you can get dressed in our changing rooms.

- There will be a briefing on the rope techniques that will be used during the activity.

- Transfer from our Canyoning Center to the river. Approximately 5 minutes on foot.

- After arriving at the starting point of the activity, there will be a briefing on how to safely progress in the river.

- Descent of the canyon.

- Return to the Canyoning Center. Approximately 10 minutes on foot.

- After returning to our center, undressing and taking a shower if deemed necessary, instructions will be given on how to access the photos of the activity.

Activity requirements

Please arrive 15 minutes in advance to fill out the insurance form.

Special terms

This activity requires a minimum of 4 people to be done.

Weather may influence the final duration of the activity.

Meeting point:
Peneda-Gerês Canyoning Center Lugar da Varziela 4960-094 Castro Laboreiro
Spoken languages:Portuguese, English
Included
  • Pictures
  • Canyoning equipment
  • Instructor
  • Changing rooms
Excluded
  • Transportation to the meeting point
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Water and snack
  • Change of clothes
  • Sunscreen