7 different courses, varying from 4 to 30 kilometres
Whilst canoeing down the Vézère you will be able to admire at your leisure the many prestigious sites along the banks: Château de Losse, Castel Merle, Le Conquil, La Roque Saint Christophe, La Madeleine.
Main base at St Léon sur Vézère
Whichever course you choose to do, we welcome you at our APA base at St Léon sur Vézère, where you leave your car.
You then either canoe down from the base towards downstream, or else we take you upstream by minibus towards upstream.
Routes and prices per canoe
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The Castles
4 km – 1 h
Thonac > St-Léon/V.
Peaceful discovery trail- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 28 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 37 €
- Canoe 3 adults 42 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 44 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 17 €
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La Roque St Christophe
8 km – 2 h
St-Léon/V. > Tursac
Pass under the most visited cave city in the department- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 40 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 52 €
- Canoe 3 adults 60 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 62 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 23 €
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Montignac Lascaux
12 km – 3 h
Montignac > St-Léon/V.
Pass under the 3 castles in the valley- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 44 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 57 €
- Canoe 3 adults 66 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 68 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 25 €
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The most beautiful course
12 km – 3 h
Thonac > Tursac
Between castles and troglodyte fortress- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 48 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 62 €
- Canoe 3 adults 72 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 74 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 27 €
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Les Eyzies
18 km – 4 h
St Léon > Les Eyzies
Discover the cliffs and the natural part of the Vézère- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 52 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 67 €
- Canoe 3 adults 78 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 80 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 29 €
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The Valiant
22 km – 5 h
Thonac > Les Eyzies
The Human valley and its most beautiful assets are for you- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 56 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 73 €
- Canoe 3 adults 84 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 88 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 35 €
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The total
30 km – 7 h
Montignac > Les Eyzies
For sportive people- Canoe or kayak 2 pers. 68 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 1 child 87 €
- Canoe 3 adults 102 €
- Canoe 2 pers. + 2 childs 104 €
- Kayak 1 pers. or Stand-up paddle 40 €
Included in the price : all necessary equipment, waterproof containers and minibus shuttles.
Equipment
APA offers a wide choice of equipment suitable for all levels.
Single-seater or two-seater kayaks, two-seater canoes, Old Town canoes for purists, canoes for 2 adults + 1 child, 4-seater family canoes.
Safety
To go canoeing you must: be able to swim, be more than 5 years old, wear a life-jacket and shoes and it is advisable to tie on your glasses…
Philippe Colomy is an ex-member of the French national canoeing team and holds the state diploma for teaching canoeing and kayaking. He invites you to come and enjoy his sport with his team.



