We will be pleased to provide you with suitable technical equipment that meets CE standards for your comfort and safety (don't forget your swimsuit and pair of shoes). :
5 mm neoprene wetsuit
5 mm neoprene jacket or kway
Safety vest
Helmet
Paddle
Once equipped, you will leave with your guide for explanations on the handling of the paddle and safety for the descent. Once the explanations are finished, you will set off to face the rapids of the Ubaye river.
Sport and technical discipline par excellence, Hydrospeed is the whitewater sport for thrill seekers, you will be one with your float but also with the river thus discovering extreme sensations of gliding and well being alongside your guide who can advise you.
The hydrospeed navigation courses offered are accessible from 12 years old for good swimmers.
Palmage exercises in the river, eskimo roll, surf, candles will be offered to give you new sensations.
Combining the techniques of canoeing and sport swimming with fins, hydrospeed is also called whitewater swimming.
Beginners, sportsmen and thrill seekers, we offer different routes adapted to your technical level and your physical condition.
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Not recommended for travelers with back problems<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Not recommended for pregnant travelers<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Whitewater swimming (hydrospeed) on the Ubaye price starts from $68.97.
Whitewater swimming (hydrospeed) on the Ubaye cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Whitewater swimming (hydrospeed) on the Ubaye is hosted by EVP - Eau Vive Passion Ubaye. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
On average, this experience will take approximately 2h 30m.
Rafting is an activity accessible to all thanks to the variety of routes offered by the Ubaye: from the more sporty for adrenaline fans, to the quieter for families who can taste the joys of a rafting descent between rapids and laughter.
Only obligation to know how to swim.
In groups of 6 to 8 people per raft, the rafting instructor guides who steer the boat will make you carry out some basic manipulations before setting off on the water: left, right, stop, forward or backward will be quickly mastered.
The adventure can then begin: you will have great sensations with maximum security, as well as all the joys of white water including splashes, spray, more or less forced swimming are part.
Rafting is the ideal activity for discovering white water to share without moderation with family, couple or friends.
