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Guided Star Canyoning in the Varziela River in Castro Laboreiro

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Indulge in canyoning excursions offered by a certified guide in the Varziela River in Castro Laboreiro.

Highlights

  • Hop on to this star canyoning activity, a family experience best for advanced and even for beginners level individuals.

  • Experience descending torrents punctuated by waterfalls on a trek that consists of a 5-meter jump.

  • Indulge in adventurous activities including water jumps, classic rappelling, and toboggans (natural slides).

  • With a certified guide, have the chance to perform a first rappel experience, a technique of descending rock with a rope tied around your body.

Inclusions

  • Insurance

  • Professional certified guide

  • Wetsuit and helmet

  • Boots and neoprene Socks

  • Climbing gear

Exclusions

  • Meal inclusions

  • Transfers

  • Personal expenses

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Canyoning: The Fun Activity

Canyoning is the ultimate fun activity to participate in to satisfy your adrenaline rush! Throughout the activity, participants will maneuver their way along the river, overcoming natural obstacles along the way, swimming in natural pools, jumping into lagoons covered in giant cliffs, and eventually abseiling and other techniques that all assist in the activity.

What to Expect on Your Tour

This professional-led star canyoning activity offers you the chance to indulge in an adventurous sports activity. The activity will be carried out at Varziela River in Castro Laboreiro, present at the heart of the Peneda Gerês National Park. The park boasts some incredible lagoons and mesmerizing waterfalls, as well as spectacular views of the local flora and fauna. Not just this, but you’ll have the chance to experience Star Canyoning.

The route is accessible to beginners, but also to those who seek to experience unique and fun moments. You will find abseiling, natural slides and water jumps on this route. Additionally, it is a friendly route, suitable for families with children who are at least 6 years old, as it is an easy hike with manageable obstacles, and you will also be accompanied by professional monitors who will ensure your safety.

Important Information

  • The activity is conducted in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French.

  • Children below the age of 6 are not permitted on this tour.

  • It is recommended to carry some light snacks with you on this tour.

Timings

  • Daily: 10am or 3pm
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Peneda-Gerês Canyoning Center.

  • Address: Lugar da, 4960-094 Varziela, Portugal.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Car

  • If you're driving to the meeting point, take the route that leads to N202-3 from Braga to get there.
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