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L'esquimaude, Canoeing on the Ain river

Equipment provided, Water sports, Kayak in Pont-d'Ain

  • L'Esquimaude offers canoe-kayak trips down the Ain from Pont d'Ain to the first brooks of the Rhône, in kayak, on solo stand-up paddle or Big Sup (group paddle).

  • L'Esquimaude offers several routes departing from Pont d'Ain (or Neuville/Ain or Poncin): 5, 7, 10, 13, 22 and 32 km, by half-day or more if you prefer. Depending on your choice of route, your adventure will be family-friendly and accessible to all (from age 5), or more demanding if you opt for the 32 km route, to be completed over 2 days.

    The Pont d'Ain base offers you the chance to take an extra break by welcoming you to the terrace area after your runs. Ice creams, coffee, tea and cold...
    L'Esquimaude offers several routes departing from Pont d'Ain (or Neuville/Ain or Poncin): 5, 7, 10, 13, 22 and 32 km, by half-day or more if you prefer. Depending on your choice of route, your adventure will be family-friendly and accessible to all (from age 5), or more demanding if you opt for the 32 km route, to be completed over 2 days.

    The Pont d'Ain base offers you the chance to take an extra break by welcoming you to the terrace area after your runs. Ice creams, coffee, tea and cold drinks are available.
    Possibility of privatizing our reception tent for breakfast, meals, seminars, birthdays, etc. More information on our website.

    What's new?
    Fighting with giant inflatable cotton buds on a giant inflatable paddle.

    Booking advised
    Children from 5 years old. Kid price : 5 € if they are the third passenger on the boat.

    Welcome to : children from 4
    - groups and associations
    - primary schools
    - secondary and high schools
    - holiday camps
    - collectivities
    - companies
  • Tips
    - 7 Km route: 1h30 paddle in the morning. Bus pick-up between 12pm and 2pm.
    - 13 Km route: 2? hours paddling during the day or afternoon. Picnic facilities available.
    - 22 Km route: 4? hours paddling for the day, with picnic and swimming breaks.
    For reservations, call 06 08 78 98 78 - + info on https://www.canoe01.fr/
  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • French
  • Groups (Max capacity)
    • 20  Person (s) mini
    • 350  Maximum number of people
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
  • Services
    • Pets welcome
    • Pets supplement
Rates
Payment methods
  • Check
  • Cash
  • Travellers Cheque
  • Credit transfer
  • From May 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024
  • Adult
    From 9 €

    • Valid for canoes, classic kayaks and stand-up paddles

  • Child
    7 €

    • it must be placed in the middle of the canoe

    • Consult l'Esquimaude directly for group rates
    Animals : 5€ (8 people)
    Bigsup descent : from 150 to 190€ (8 persons)
Openings
Openings
  • From May 1, 2024 until September 30, 2024
    Open Everyday
    * Departure between 9am and 3 pm.
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