Rafting down the Paiva River, near Porto

The Paiva River is characterised by its steep granite laced banks, dense green vegetation & unspoilt natural beauty. It is one of the clearest rivers in Europe.

Book your activity

From€80
1 half day
Occasionally sporty
From 14 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

Duration:
6 hours including transportation and changing time.

- You'll be picked up from your accommodation between Porto and Aveiro.
- Meet your guides at Espiunca
- Have an intital briefing about the activity and the safety protocols
- Change and get geared up in rafting equipment
- Get instructions, training and have a comprehensive safety briefing
- Rafting approx. 1.5 – 2 hours to Espiunca
- Drive to the start of the rafting excursion (25 minutes)
- Break for a light lunch
- Drive back to your accommodation

Activity requirements

All participants must be able to swim autonomously for this activity.

Special terms

Please make sure you arrive 15 minutes before your activity start time.

Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.

Meeting point:
You will be picked up at your accommodation from Porto or Aveiro. Alternatively, please make your way to Passadiços do Paiva, Espiunca
Spoken languages:English, Portuguese, French
Included
  • Rafting equipment (Life vest, Helmet, Paddles)
  • Free drink and snack after the trip
  • Free pick up from your accommodation in Porto or Aveiro
  • Insurance
  • Professional guides
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel