Discover white-water kayaking

Discover whitewater kayaking on artificial river! Supervised by a qualified instructor, learn to read the currents, maneuver and surf the waves safely. Different kayak models allow to adapt the practice to each level.

Whitewater kayaking allows you to discover the sensations of navigation in a secure and equipped environment. On our artificial river, you learn to master the basics of kayaking: reading currents, gaining support, crossings, surfs and small challenges adapted to your level.

Supervised by a qualified instructor, you progress step by step, with fun and personalized exercises. Whether you are a beginner or already initiated, the activity adapts to everyone in order to offer pleasure, security and skill development.

Our pool, specially designed for learning, allows you to learn in calm areas before discovering more dynamic parts. An ideal experience to taste the sensations of white water or perfect your technique!

Access conditions:
- Know how to swim 25 m and immerse yourself
- Minimum size: 1m40 | Minimum weight: 40kg
Minors accompanied by a responsible adult mandatory.

Helmet, vest and equipment provided.
It is advisable to bring your swimsuit, a towel and something to shower with if you wish.

Practical information

Activities proposed

  • White-water,

  • Kayak

Equipments

  • Free car park,

  • Car park

Services

Booking obligatory

Time schedule

From 04/01/26 to 10/31/26

  • Monday :

    Closed

  • Tuesday :

    Closed

  • Wednesday :

    Closed

  • Thursday :

    Closed

  • Friday :

    Closed

  • Saturday :

    Closed

  • Sunday :

    Closed

  • Jours fériés :

    Closed

Booking required: https://www.espace-eauvive.com/activites-eau-vive/cours-de-kayak-espace-eau-vive-isere-lyon/. Possible slots: 09H30 | 13H30 | 16H00.

On demand

Prices

Payment method

  • Bank/credit card,

  • Cash,

  • Travellers Cheque,

  • Online payment

From 01/04/26 to 31/10/26

One price Session supervised by a monitor Private lessons: - 1h: €67/person - 1h30: 89€/person Groups of 2 to 3 people: - 1h: 43€/person - 1h30: 58€/person Groups of 4 to 6 people: - 1h: 37€/person - 1h30: 46€/person Groups of 7 to 10 people: - 1h: 32€/person - 1h30: 40€/person
32€ to89€

Equipment rental only (whitewater kayaking experience required):
- 1 hour: €23/kayak
- Additional 30 minutes: €8/kayak
Réservation - Entry requirements:
- Must be able to swim and submerge
- Minimum height: 1.40m | Minimum weight: 40kg
Bring a swimsuit and towel. Toilets and hot showers are available on site.
Good physical condition is recommended.

Go there

Latitude : 45.850497

Longitude : 5.413442

Récré Activ' - Espace Eau Vive
631 chemin de l'Isle de la Serre
38390 Porcieu-Amblagnieu
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Information updated on 28/04/2026
by Office du Tourisme Les Balcons du Dauphiné

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