4km Kayak & Canoe Hire on the Argens River - Nature Tour
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Activity
Kayaking & Canoeing
Note
No experience required
Minimum age
5 years
Languages
English, French
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Fréjus
At our base (645 chemin de la Sablière, 83600 Fréjus)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
The Argens is a peaceful river in the hinterland of Fréjus that can be discovered leiseruly on a kayak or canoe. This 4-km tour is ideal for families with young children or all nature lovers who want to spend 2 hours in a green setting, classified as Natura 2000. The slow current makes it very easy to paddle up to a small island, which invites you to take a refreshing break in the middle of a wild scenery.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at our base in Fréjus at the booked time. A free car park is available on site. Once your equipment has been handed over and your canoe launched, you leave directly from our base.
- Tour:
The route is a 4-km round trip. You will start by paddling 2 km upstream. The lack of current and rapids makes paddling very easy. You can take advantage of the moment to try and spot the river's inhabitants: parakeets, herons, kingfishers, coypu... Then, you will arrive on a small island near a dam, perfect for a break after the effort. Children will love watching the fish and collecting shells, while adults relax in this picturesque setting. Then it's time to head back.
- Return:
After 2 km, you are back at the base. Here, picnic tables and deckchairs by the water are waiting for you, so that you can continue to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Argens river.
Tour facts
- River: Argens (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: The Argens river originates in Seillons and flows for 116 km to Fréjus. A deep and very quiet river, it offers wild landscapes and a relaxing setting, far from the hustle and bustle of the seaside.
- Distance: 4 km
- Total duration: 2 hrs
- Number of people per canoe: up to 3 (2 adults and 1 child from 5 to 10)
Included Services
- High-quality canoe or kayak, paddles, life jacket
- Waterproof container
- Dogs allowed on board
Bring along
- Second pair of trainers (which may get wet)
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Water and snack
Requirements
- Minimum age: 5 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
The activity 4km Kayak & Canoe Hire on the Argens River - Nature Tour by Kayak Paddle Fréjus in Fréjus is available every day, from August 19, 2026 through September 9, 2026. Each day offers 7 start times between 10:00 and 16:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 10 participants. Prices range from €20.00 to €30.00.
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