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The Verdon Gorges are located in the north of Provence Verte. It is the largest canyon in Europe, it offers breathtaking scenery. It is also the ideal place for family swimming or whitewater sports.

The Verdon originates at 2819 meters at the Allos pass and then joins the Durance at Vinon on Verdon. Its total route is 175 km. But the most sensational is the height of the cliffs which vary from 250 to 700 meters, the width ranging from 6 to 100 meters and from 200 to 1500 meters at the top of the gorges.

All lovers of freshwater water sports know the Verdon well because it is one of the mythical places for the practice of canyoning, hydrospeed but also canoe and electric boat. Young or old, with family or friends, on one of the lakes or on the Verdon itself, everyone finds an activity adapted to his desires.

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