Combining the navigational techniques of canoeing and swimming, white water swimming or hydrospeed is the ultimate white water sport for enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and unusual experience. You become one with your float and the river, giving you a sensation of gliding and a unique connection with the river. Based on the discovery of the activity, you'll have the chance to gently discover this particular approach to whitewater, moving fluidly from rapids to rapids like a salmon.

Set off on the Ubaye, the jewel in the crown of the valley of the same name and a real legend in the world of kayaking, both in France and in Europe. With landscapes as impressive as they are majestic and a variety of rapids, you'll be challenged and enchanted all the way down. The 8 km descent, shared with rafting, will allow you to directly compare the differences between the 2 activities, while sharing the same route.

Our guides will be able to adapt and accompany you to offer you the formula best suited to your desires. On the programme: snorkelling, Eskimo roll, surfing, candlelight... all in an exceptional setting and on picturesque waters. Thrills guaranteed!

Whitewater swimming (hydrospeed) in the Ubaye Valley: a sensational adventure

Dive into the tumultuous waters of the **Ubaye** for an intense and immersive experience: **whitewater swimming**, or hydrospeed. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Alps, the Ubaye Valley is the ideal playground for thrill seekers, with its varied rapids and breathtaking landscapes.

The Ubaye, a river of character

Renowned for its crystal clear waters and powerful rapids, the Ubaye is a real gem for whitewater activities. Its different courses, ranging from sections accessible to beginners to more technical passages, allow everyone to indulge in this thrilling activity according to their level.

Hydrospeed, a total immersion

Equipped with a float and fins, you will be as close as possible to the water for a fun and dynamic descent. Between fast currents and moments of gliding, each moment promises an adrenaline rush and a unique pleasure, in perfect communion with the river.

Professional supervision and safety

Our qualified instructors guide you throughout the activity, teaching you navigation techniques and guaranteeing a safe experience. They will also help you fully enjoy the spectacular landscapes that mark your descent.

A unique experience in an exceptional setting

Throughout your journey, let yourself be amazed by the alpine landscapes of the valley: deep gorges, green forests and majestic peaks form a breathtaking setting. The Ubaye valley offers an intense aquatic adventure, enriched by a total immersion in nature.

White water swimming in the Ubaye is the perfect combination of sport, adrenaline and discovery of an exceptional natural environment. An essential activity for adventure lovers!