Explore Annecy's Canyons
Discover the most beautiful canyons in the French Alps through routes suitable for all experience levels. From jumps and abseiling to natural slides and crystal-clear pools, enjoy a unique outdoor adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.
Guided by Takamaka's experienced professionals, enjoy a safe and memorable experience filled with fun, excitement and unforgettable moments with friends, family or colleagues.
Discovery Canyoning Angon
A fun and refreshing first canyon experience at the heart of the Angon waterfall, just a stone's throw from Lake Annecy — jumps, slides and abseils for everyone!
Canyoning Advanced - ANGON
A challenging and vertiginous canyon for those who want to push further — abseils up to 35 metres, jumps and slides in the Angon waterfall, just minutes from Lake Annecy.
Integral Canyoning - ANGON
The Integral Angon canyon with its 60-metre waterfall is without doubt the most spectacular canyon descent around Lake Annecy. A complete adventure for experienced canyoneers.
Aquatic Walk - Glapigny
In the heart of the Bauges, near the Leschaux Pass, in a green setting with a beautifully sculpted rock — slides, small jumps to adjust, and river walking for a fresh and playful adventure accessible to the whole family.
Canyoning of Montmin
The Montmin canyon, at the foot of the Tournette, is a true Haute-Savoie classic — jumps, endless slides and long swimming sections for water thrill-seekers!
Privatisation Half Day - ANGON
A certified instructor, an exceptional canyon, and your group exclusively — experience the Angon canyon at your own pace, without sharing your adventure with anyone else.
The Best Canyoning Routes in Annecy
Canyoning in Annecy is one of the most popular outdoor activities for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of the French Alps. From jumps into crystal-clear pools and natural slides to abseiling and river crossings, every route offers a unique adventure. Guided by experienced professionals, canyoning trips are suitable for both beginners and thrill-seekers. With Takamaka, discover the most beautiful canyons around Annecy and enjoy an unforgettable experience between lakes, rivers and mountains.
Les avis de nos clients.
We had a fantastic discovery canyoning experience with Céline. We were lucky enough to have the guide all to ourselves, which made the adventure feel very private and enjoyable. The river is beautiful and the route is amazing, featuring abseils, jumps and natural slides. Be prepared for a bit of a climb to reach the starting point, but it's absolutely worth the effort! The guides all seem excellent, and we will definitely be coming back. 😊 A big thank you to Céline for guiding us through this wonderful adventure! 😀☀️
We loved our canyoning session with Étienne! He knew how to make us feel confident and reassured us whenever fear started to take over.
It was a wonderful experience in a beautiful setting. We will definitely come back for the next level!
Excellent canyoning experience with Étienne in the Angon Canyon. He was a very friendly guide and made the adventure even more enjoyable.
The canyon includes some impressive abseiling sections, but they are very accessible. Safety was excellent throughout the activity, with adjustments made according to each participant's size and physical condition. We had a fantastic time, and the value for money was truly outstanding.
FAQ
Do I need previous canyoning experience ?
No previous experience is required to enjoy canyoning. Several routes around Annecy are specially designed for beginners and offer a fun and progressive introduction to the activity. Your guide will support you throughout the adventure and adapt the pace and challenges to the group's experience level.
Do I need to know how to swim ?
It is highly recommended to feel comfortable in the water to fully enjoy the experience. Some routes include swimming sections, jumps into natural pools and water crossings. While all necessary safety equipment is provided, basic confidence in the water is beneficial.
What equipment is provided ?
Takamaka provides all the technical equipment required for canyoning, including a wetsuit, helmet, harness and safety gear. All equipment is regularly inspected to ensure maximum comfort and safety throughout the activity. You only need to bring a swimsuit and suitable footwear.
Which canyon is best for beginners ?
Discovery routes are perfect for a first canyoning experience. They include all the key elements of canyoning, such as small jumps, natural slides, swimming sections and beginner-friendly abseiling. These routes offer the perfect balance between adventure, fun and safety in a stunning natural environment.
Which canyon offers the biggest thrills ?
For thrill-seekers, advanced routes such as Full Experience, Advanced Canyoning or Montmin Canyon offer greater challenges. Expect higher jumps, longer abseils and more technical sections. These routes provide an exciting adventure in some of the most spectacular canyons of the French Alps.
Can I go canyoning in winter?
Yes, selected canyoning trips are available during the winter season. Thanks to specially designed drysuits, participants can enjoy the activity comfortably despite colder temperatures. Winter canyoning offers a unique perspective, with quieter surroundings and breathtaking scenery.
Is canyoning safe ?
Like any outdoor adventure activity, canyoning requires proper supervision and respect for safety guidelines. Takamaka's professional guides know the routes inside out and adapt each outing according to weather conditions and participants' abilities. With the right equipment and expert guidance, canyoning is a safe and enjoyable experience.
What should I bring?
For your canyoning adventure, simply bring a swimsuit, a towel, closed-toe shoes suitable for water activities and a change of clothes for afterwards. Depending on the weather, you may also want to bring water, sunscreen or a warm layer for after the trip.
Why choose canyoning in Annecy ?
Annecy is one of France's top destinations for canyoning. With waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, water-carved gorges and breathtaking Alpine scenery, the region offers a wide variety of routes suitable for all levels. It is the perfect activity for discovering the mountains from a different perspective and sharing an unforgettable adventure with friends, family or colleagues.
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