Location de canoë sur les Gorges de l'Hérault

Canoe or kayak rental near Nîmes, between Gard and Hérault.

Enjoy a canoeing adventure near Nîmes (Gard) with our Canoe Montana base.

About 1 hour from Nîmes, come and experience a real canoe trip in the Gorges de l'Hérault, in the heart of a preserved natural environment between Hérault and Gard.

Our canoeing and kayaking base offers 5 downhill courses on a wild part of the river. Between clear water, cliffs, small beaches and unspoilt nature, it is the ideal activity to share with family, friends or in a group.

Whether you are looking for a quiet ride accessible to all or a more rhythmic route with a few rapids, everyone can find the formula that suits them in the landscapes of the Cévennes, near Nîmes.

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Opening of our canoe kayak base near Nîmes (Gard):

• April, May, June and September: by reservation only
• July and August: open 7 days a week, with or without reservation.

Opening hours:

• April, May, September: 10 am – 7 pm (weekends included)
• June, July, August: 9 am – 7 pm

Our canoe and kayak descents
near Nîmes (Gard):

"Family" course


8 km canoe and kayak ride on the water, great for a family outing near Nîmes (Gard).

Count about 2 hours of non-stop, plus swimming or picnic breaks along the water.

"Adventure" descent


15 km canoe and kayak trip for a getaway in the middle of nature near Nîmes.

Count on about 4 hours of navigation, or a full day, 6 to 8 hours in total with breaks.

"Sports" course


A 7 km sports course very popular with thrill seekers.

Count between 1h30 and 2h of paddling, or about 3 to 5 hours in total with any swimming or picnic breaks.

Book your canoe kayak outing for an outdoor activity near Nîmes.

Our prices for a ride
in canoeing Nîmes?

Your canoe kayak rental near Nîmes, between Gard and Hérault, includes all the necessary equipment for a descent on the river in good safety conditions.

To board, you must be at least 6 years old and be able to swim 25 meters.

Our prices are adapted to families, with a child rate of €12 for 6–10 year olds, then the full price from 11 years old. Discounts are also available in 3 or 4-seater canoes.

For groups, a 10% discount is applied from 10 to 19 people, and 20% from 20 people. These discounts are for adult fares only.

Family course 8km

The family walk par excellence, with small beaches all along for swimming breaks in the middle of nature.
23 /personne
  • 1st start: 10 a.m.
  • Last departure: 3:30 pm
  • Last shuttle: 6pm

Sports course 7km

A fun canoe and kayak course, with fun passages, inclined planes and small rapids for more sensations.
22 /personne
  • 1st start: 10 a.m.
  • Last departure: 3:30 pm
  • Last shuttle: 6pm

Adventure course - 15km

A descent that perfectly combines sporting sensations and immersion in the heart of nature in the heart of the Gorges de l'Hérault
26 /personne
  • 1st start: 10 a.m.
  • Last departure: 2 p.m.
  • Last shuttle: 6 p.m.

How to get to our Canoe Montana base from Nîmes (Gard)?

To reach our nautical base from Nîmes, in the Gard, take the D999 towards Le Vigan / Le Montel.

You will cross Quissac, Conqueyrac and Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort by staying on the D999. At La Cadière-et-Cambo, turn left at the roundabout towards Le Montel / D195. Then continue on the D108, then about 8 km further, turn left onto Avenue du Chemin Neuf / D986.

Following the direction of Brissac and then Agonès, turn right onto Les Rouquettes / D108E2. Our car park is then on your right.

Upon your arrival, our team welcomes you and accompanies you before departure for your descent into the Gorges de l’Hérault. Remember to book your route in advance, whether by 1-seater kayak or 2-, 3- or 4-seater canoe.

All the necessary equipment is provided on site: life jackets, helmets and waterproof canisters. You can also take advantage of the services of the base and the entertainment offered on site, with even the presence of a professional photographer.

All you have to do is book and embark on a canoeing trip near Nîmes, between the Gard, the Cévennes and the Gorges de l’Hérault.

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OPENING!

The Canoe Montana season resumes on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Runs are by reservation only.
The entire team is eager to see you again and share some wonderful moments on the water this season.
See you soon!