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A time and meeting place will be systematically communicated for all canyons. For the smooth running of the excursion and out of respect for the other participants and the guide, we will not accept any latecomers.
Beyond the scheduled time, the guide may leave the activity and no refund or other compensation will be claimable. However, privatised group outings may deviate from this rule, depending on the conditions defined at the time of booking.
The Barbaira canyon is a Unmissable canyoning escapade to discover another facet of the region, between the Mediterranean Sea and Italian mountains, during a A day full of emotions.
40 minutes
3:30
12 metres
12 metres
2 to 12 metres
10 minutes
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The Rio Barbaira canyoning is a a real gem located about 1 hour from Nice, very close to the Italian border, in the Liguria region, near Ventimiglia. Renowned for the purity of its turquoise waters, sculpted walls, and lush vegetation, it is one of the most beautiful canyons accessible from the Alpes-Maritimes.
The day begins with a Approach walk of about 40 minutes on a mule track, already offering superb views of the clear rock pools that await you. We will then equip ourselves at the foot of a Genoese bridge, a unique and historic setting, before entering the paradise of canyoning.
Canyoning in the Barbaira canyon is particularly appreciated for its playful and progressive nature. The route is an uninterrupted sequence of jumps from 2 to 10 metres (always optional), Small reminders, natural slides and long swimming areas in crystal-clear stretches of water. Everyone progresses at their own pace, in a friendly and safe atmosphere.
Accessible to sporty families, groups of friends, and motivated beginners, this canyon is fIdeal for a first-time day canyoning experience, while offering enough variety to satisfy thrill-seekers.
Led by the professional guides of Azur Canyoning, equipped with a wetsuit, helmet, and harness, you will fully enjoy this exceptional descent, surrounded by unspoilt nature, offering coolness and a complete escape.
We inform our clients that a Congestion charge is mandatory to be able to access the canyon. This €5 tax is included in our price.
For the Italian food lovers, Don't miss Claudio's ravioli!
A sublime day in emerald waters on the doorstep of the French Riviera.
Meet at 8:30 AM in the upper, paid car park of the village of Rochetta Nervina.
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Distribution of the necessary equipment by your guide (approx. 10 mins)
Approach walk, about 40 minutes through olive groves
Equipment, hardware check and safety instructions (approx. 15 minutes)
Here we go for about 3h30 of descent
Return walk, about 10 minutes to the village
Return of equipment (5 mins)
To make the most of your adventure, all technical equipment is provided:
To experience this in the best possible way and to fully enjoy the activity:
40 minutes
3 hours
12 metres
2 to 12 metres
12 metres
10 minutes
These routes are a bit longer and therefore require better endurance. They remain perfectly accessible to anyone energetic, comfortable in their movements, and who enjoys physical exertion outdoors.
Not necessarily!
For our day trips, a good level of fitness is sufficient. Whether you are a beginner or already experienced, the most important thing is to want to get moving and discover wild landscapes.
The intermediate routes offer a more immersive and complete experience: the descents are longer and the obstacles (jumps, abseils) are a bit higher. Rest assured, your guide knows every nook and cranny and will adapt the crossing of obstacles according to your comfort and your desires at the moment.
No need to load your bags!
We are passionate about our region and will share our best local recommendations with you after your visit, suitable for all budgets.
Special cases: For the Bollène and Riolan canyons (longer routes), simply bring a bottle of water and some energy snacks (cereal bars, dried fruit or peanuts) to stay energised during the activity.
Publié sur Camille Le DucTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Très bonne expérience de canyoning dans les gorges du loup avec Hubert et Sébastien. Très bonne organisation, très sympathiques et font en sorte que cette aventure reste inoubliable ! A bientôt et nous reviendrons avec plaisir 😊Publié sur david barclayTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Hubert & Christophe were brilliant! We had a blast and were entertained throughout! Would highly recommend Azur Canyoning to anyone looking for a fun experience.Publié sur Valentine KayserTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Une superbe expérience ce matin dans les gorges du loup, l’équipe est vraiment à l’écoute dans une très bonne ambiance et dans la bienveillance. Le parcours de canyoning est adapté à chacun en fonction des peurs et des envies. Vraiment au top on recommande Jordan et son équipe a 1000%. Valentine (2 août 8h45)Publié sur Cynthia JOIRETTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Nous avons fait du canyoning à 2 reprises avec Azur Canyoning (Gorges du Loup et Rio Barbaira), les paysages sont à couper le souffle, les guides vraiment professionnels et sympathiques je ne peux que recommander ! De plus ils sauront vous conseiller si vous souhaitez manger dans un endroit sympa après l'effort. Expérience 10/10 !Publié sur Ryan BoehmTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Magnifique expérience de canyoning dans les Gorges du Loup ! Merci à Christophe pour son accompagnement au top ce samedi 13 aoûtPublié sur Elodie CouturierTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Superbe expérience avec Jordan qui nous à fait découvrir les Gorges du Loup avec beaucoup de sympathie. Certains sauts assez haut et contournable, endroit magnifique !! Nous recommandons vivement 🙂Publié sur Sophia ClarkeTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Best experience in France!! Worth coming out to! So much fun, plenty of jumps, slides and climbs, stunning scenery. Good pace not rushed. Although we were the only English speakers, they took time to explain everything clearer and answer our questions, I felt very safe. Big thank you to Cherri, Christopher and Tom for looking after us! Merci beaucoup! If we are ever in France again we will be coming back for sure!Publié sur Yohan GUERBAUXTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Première session canyoning en famille : Papy Mamie , papa maman et les enfants ( 7 et 11 ans ) . Au top . L’équipe encadrante est au top, aux ptits soins surtout pour tout le monde . Je recommande .Publié sur Lucile BouriaudTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Nous avons fait le canyoning de Barbaira en Italie et… waouh 🤩 ! Le cadre est absolument magnifique. Merci à Jordan qui sait mettre en confiance (même avec mon vertige) et qui rend l’expérience à la fois sécurisante et fun. Un super moment sportif et inoubliable !Publié sur Rudy KrissiTrustindex vérifie que la source originale de l'avis est Google. Super équipe, communication impeccable ! Magnifique site pour s’initier au canyoning. Thierry et Ludo ont été super avec les plus petits (comme les plus grands). Jamais senti en stress ou insécurité ! Expérience que je recommande !!!
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