Sail the Dranse

Are you a thrill-seeker? Is water your element?

Then you won’t want to miss out on the many white-water sports available on the Dranse river, which runs for almost 20 kilometers: canyoning, rafting, canoe-rafting, hydrospeed and much more.

Our activities are suitable for all levels, from beginner to experienced adventurer. Leman Mountains Explore guarantees a fun and safe experience, where the beauty of Alpine scenery meets the excitement of white-water sports.

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White water sports

The best experience in my territory!

Experience the thrill of whitewater on the Dranse with Leman Mountains Explore! Whether you’re with family or friends, discover thrilling water activities like hydrospeed and rafting, perfect for a dose of adrenalin in an exceptional natural setting.

Hydrospeed lets you hurtle down the river in complete safety, equipped with a special board for navigating the rapids. For a group adventure, opt for rafting and paddle together through the tumultuous waters of the Dranse, supervised by our experienced guides.

Do you know what whitewater sports are?

Ready to take on the Dranse?

  • Rafting
    The boat can carry up to 7 people. It is made up of several extremely strong inflatable caissons, ensuring the boat’s unsinkability. Each boat is supervised by a guide.
  • Hydrospeed
    Attached to a float, you’ll dive and taste the foam of the Dranse. You’ll need flippers and a wetsuit.
    • Canoe-Raft
      The fully inflatable, unsinkable canoe seats 2. Our guides will train you in the basic techniques needed to move around independently once you’re in the water!
    • Canyoning
      Canyoning combines several sports and activities: climbing, hiking, caving and abseiling. Canyoning is always done with a certified professional who knows the route.
      There are 2 canyoning sites: the Crébin canyon (in Abondance) and the Canyon de Nyon (in Morzine).
    How do you prepare for your exit?
    Having the right equipment

    Choose lightweight clothing that dries quickly and offers good protection against cold and splashes. Neoprene wetsuits are recommended for whitewater sports.

    Safety first

    Before going out on the water, make sure you understand the safety instructions given by your guides or instructors. Know what to do in the event of a problem, and always respect the rules established for your safety.

    Check the weather

    Before the activity, find out about the forecasted weather conditions and river flow. Some whitewater activities can be affected by water levels or weather forecasts. Make sure conditions are favorable and suited to your skill level.

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