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The Var offers privileged access to the canyons of the Pre-Alps and the Verdon. Gorges de la Siagne, canyon du Jabron, Artuby: discover the most beautiful water courses in the south-east of France, supervised by qualified guides since 2005.
80€/person
Duration 4h on site
Level Intermediate to sporty
Age From 12 years old and max 70 years old for sports courses
Canyons available Cascades de Courmes, Riolan, Clue d'Aiglun, Saint-Auban, Maglia
A day of total immersion in the gorges. Impressive abseils, technical sections and breathtaking scenery.
For adventurers looking for a thrill.
190€/person
Level All levels
Age From age 8
Included : Flight paragliding + Canyon + Free photos/videos
Experience two adventures in one day! Go paragliding in the morning, then dive into the gorges in the afternoon. Photo and video memories included.
The Gorges du Loup - The jewel of the Alpes-Maritimes, the region's star canyon
Via the A8 motorway, the Gorges du Loup is the canyon of choice for an unforgettable outing. canyoning from the Var. This exceptional site offers the best canyoning experience on the Côte d'Azur: spectacular waterfalls, emerald pools, giant natural slides and a variety of courses for all levels in an absolutely grandiose setting.
Access: 1 hour from Fréjus, 1h15 from Saint-Raphaël, 1h45 from Toulon/Hyères.
High-quality canyon Optimum professional infrastructure, regularly renewed equipment and top-level coaching. Unlike other sites, guaranteed accessibility all year round, with ongoing maintenance.
Courses for all levels From the family introductory course (from age 10) to the sporting discovery course. The classic way to experience all the thrills of canyoning: a succession of waterfalls, abseils of up to 15 m, optional jumps into crystal-clear water and spectacular slides.
International reputation A must-see site, recognised as the star canyon of the Alpes-Maritimes. A memorable experience that fully justifies the journey from the Var.
On the border between the Var and Alpes-Maritimes, the Gorges de la Siagne offer a variety of routes for all abilities. An accessible canyon winding between limestone walls and Mediterranean vegetation. Perfect for an introduction to canyoning in the Var.
Access: 30-45 min from Fréjus/Saint-Raphaël, 1h from Draguignan.
Introductory course Natural slides, short jumps (2-5 m) and swimming in crystal-clear pools. Suitable for children aged 8 and over.
Complete course A series of abseils, progressive jumps and swims in translucent water. 3 hours in the canyon.
Nearly Castellane, Located at the gateway to the Verdon, the Jabron canyon can be enjoyed all season long, thanks to its regular water levels. Set in a unique limestone environment, this discovery course features slides, jumps and a 12-metre abseil.
Access: 1 hour from Draguignan, 1h30 from Toulon/Hyères.
Discovery trail 1h30-2h in the canyon. Two beautiful slides, jumps of up to 5 m, 12 m abseiling. Suitable for children aged 8 and over.
Close to the famous Gorges du Verdon, The Artuby canyon offers thrills and spills in a spectacular setting. Technical courses with abseils and jumps for sporty canyoning enthusiasts.
Access: 1 hour from Draguignan, 1h20 from Toulon.
Intermediate to sports level A series of abseils, optional jumps and swims in crystal-clear waters.
Riolan Considered one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe. Imposing walls, vertiginous abseils, grandiose atmosphere. An exceptional day out.
Val d'Angouire Near Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, in the Gorges du Verdon. A full day's sport with abseils up to 25 m.
Cramassouri In the Tinée valley, a sporty canyon with great abseils and an alpine atmosphere.
Our recommendation since the Var Gorges du Loup is the place to go for an exceptional canyoning experience. The journey time is more than made up for by the exceptional quality of the site, the diversity of the routes and the reliability of the professional guides. Want to combine? Discover also the paragliding in the Var for an unforgettable multi-activity day.
Between the Var and Alpes-Maritimes, the region boasts some of the most beautiful canyons in France. Just an hour to an hour and a half from the main towns in the Var, these gorges offer an exceptional playground. Depending on your level and your desires, we'll guide you to the ideal canyon.
Our signature canyon!
Its crystal-clear pools and fun slides make it the ideal spot to discover canyoning.
Jumps of up to 10m available (always optional). The most spectacular setting in the region.
Located near Gourdon, this canyon offers a fun-filled course perfect for families. Natural slides and small jumps in an unspoilt environment. The ideal introduction for children.
One of the most beautiful canyons in the Alpes-Maritimes. Its two cirques offer a breathtaking backdrop of crystal-clear pools and abseils in an unspoilt environment.
For those who love a challenge. A technical canyon with challenging sections and impressive jumps. Physical condition required to fully enjoy the adventure.
Near Castellane, a wild and unspoilt canyon. Successive abseils in a high mountain atmosphere. For those looking for authenticity.
A full day in the Roya valley, including a picnic. Many abseils and technical passages for a total immersion in nature.
Meet your guide at the Gorges du Loup car park (exact location sent by text message the day before). On site, you put on your 5 mm neoprene wetsuit over your swimming costume. Helmet, harness, lanyard, descender: all the technical equipment is provided and adjusted to your size.
Your qualified guide will explain the basic techniques: jump position, use of the descender, communication signals. No technical jargon, just concrete information. Your safety is our priority.
Depending on the canyon, it takes between 10 and 30 minutes to walk to the starting point. It's a great opportunity to warm up and admire the Pre-Alps landscape from the heights.
And off you go. First slide, first thrills. Your guide goes first to show you the technique, then accompanies you to each obstacle. Jumps are always optional - you can go around them if you prefer. The pace adapts to the group.
Exit the canyon, return to the car park (sometimes with a short climb back up). Get changed and share your impressions with the group. If you opted for the photo/video option, get your pictures of the experience.
Wings is a family school, not a tourist factory. Each flight is tailored to your profile and your wishes.
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From the Var, we particularly recommend the Gorges du Loup (1h from Fréjus, 1h15 from Saint-Raphaël, 1h45 from Toulon). This star canyon in the Alpes-Maritimes offers the best canyoning experience A world-class facility, with guaranteed access all year round, a wide range of courses for all levels (beginners from 8 years old or sporty discovery), spectacular waterfalls, emerald pools and giant slides. An international benchmark that makes the trip worthwhile.
The alternatives : The Gorges de la Siagne is the most accessible canyon from the east of the Var (Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël). The Jabron canyon near Castellane is perfect for beginners. For sports enthusiasts, the Artuby and especially the the Gorges du Loup offer more challenging routes.
Our advice: The Gorges du Loup offer the best quality/experience ratio with an unrivalled diversity of routes.
You'll pay €55 per person for a half-day discovery tour (2-3 hours downhill, equipment included). The sports day package costs €80 for 4-5 hours. A paragliding + canyoning combo costs €190.
Children aged 8 and over can take part in our beginners' courses on the Siagne, Jabron and Gours du Ray rivers. They must be able to swim and follow the guide's instructions. Day trips are open to those aged 12 and over.
Yes, essential. You need to be able to swim 25 metres and put your head under water without apprehension. Some pools require you to swim several metres.
Supervised by a state-certified guide, the risks are kept under control. We check the weather conditions and water flow before each outing.
Closed trainers that you are prepared to get wet and damaged. No sandals, flip-flops or new shoes. Ideally, old running shoes or aquashoes with thick soles.
The season runs from May to September. July and August offer the best conditions: warmer water, moderate flow, long days.
For a half-day: allow 3-5 hours in total, depending on the canyon (journey, equipment, 2-3 hour descent, return). For a full day: 6-8 hours. Pack a snack for the full-day option.
Meeting points are set at the canyon car parks. GPS coordinates sent by e-mail and SMS the day before your outing.
Discover the most beautiful canyons in the PACA region with Wings.
We take the time to talk to you to understand your expectations and guide you towards the ideal package.
Gift voucher : Treat your loved ones to a paragliding flight! Our gift vouchers are available online, valid for 12 months, and can be personalised. Cancellation Free of charge up to one week before the flight. Free rescheduling in the event of bad weather.
