Rafting on the Ariège river, around Foix

Our destination is the ideal playground 1 hour from Toulouse, to live an experience rich in sensations on the Ariège river. It turns out that it is Foix that this river, which has its source in the Pyrenees mountains, is the most tumultuous. This is therefore an opportunity to take advantage of a sporting and friendly moment to share without moderation with friends or family. On your route, during a descent, you will cross in particular the white water stadium du Rebech and the count’s city with a nice view of the castle and mountains.

Rafting on the Ariège in the Pyrenees — Rafting in Foix
Ivan Olivier / Ariège Pyrénées Tourism

A crew on board in search of thrills

Rafting in Foix is a thrilling adventure that attracts visitors seeking adrenaline and thrills. The tumultuous waters of Ariège, descending from the Pyrenees, offer the ideal playground for water sports enthusiasts.

As soon as you arrive, you will be greeted by experienced guides, passionate about their profession and concerned about your security. They will provide you with all the necessary equipment, including life jackets and helmets, and provide you with essential safety instructions to make the most of this aquatic adventure. You will then embark on a raft, inflatable boat designed to tackle rapids and hurtle down white water.

Preparation for rafting in Foix — Preparing for rafting
Stéphane Meurisse / Ariège Pyrénées Tourism

Throughout the journey, you will feel the excitement building as it goes on as you approach the rapids. Experienced guides will give you clear instructions for maneuvering the raft in the rough waters, reinforcing the feeling of camaraderie within the crew.

Group on a rafting trip in Foix — Stéphane Meurisse / Ariège Pyrénées Tourism

Courses for all levels

That you are novice or expert in rafting, Foix and its surroundings offer courses adapted to all levels. Beginners will be able to get started gently to the pleasures of rafting, while the most daring will find challenges that meet their expectations.

In short, rafting in Foix is an unforgettable experience that combines both the excitement of Extreme sports and the discovery of natural scenery Ariège. This is an ideal activity for thrill seekers and nature lovers, offering them a memorable adventure in the heart of the nature of the Pyrenees. So if you are ready to challenge the white waters, we will give you an appointment for a experience rich in emotions and lasting memories.