► Nautical activities
  • To cool off from our hot days, a swim in our lakes is just the thing!

There are numerous beaches and littles creeks on the border of our lakes.

For your security, you will find supervised swimming areas on the shore from July, 1st to August, 31st.

    • in Aiguines - Galetas Beach,
    • In Les Salles-sur-Verdon - below the village
    • In Bauduen - below the village

Jumping into the water from bridges and rocks is forbidden by interdepartmental or municipal order.

For your security, never cross the buoy lines around the dams. EDF reminder: This lake is an artificial lake: the sloping and unstable banks, the depth of the water and the variations in the level of the reservoirs make access to the lake dangerous.

 

  • Rafting, canyoning, hydrospeed, white water swimming, water trekking, cano-raft... Many white water activities are possible in the Verdon.
    White water activities depend on the release of water from the dams located upstream from Castellane.
    In July and August, they take place on Tuesdays and Fridays, subject to modification by EDF.
    Information " Débit du Verdon : +33 (0)4 92 83 69 07.

 

  • In calm water: Pedal boats, electric boats, fun boats, catamarans, paddle boats, windsurfers, dinghies, canoes and kayaks: there are water sports centres and rental companies in Artignosc-sur-Verdon, Bauduen, Les Salles-sur-Verdon and Aiguines. Calm water activities can be practised on the lakes of Sainte-Croix and Artignosc-sur-Verdon as well as in the lower Gorges at Baudinard-sur-Verdon.

Please note: in case of capricious weather or strong winds, nautical activities may close - Please contact the rental companies for further information.

Find all the regulations concerning the aquatic environment by consulting the advice of eco-guards

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