Canoe rental in Annecy – Intant Outdoor

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Enjoy the stability and ease of use to explore the shores and admire the landscapes.

For the more active, opt for a full-day rental; waterproof bags are provided to safely carry your picnic and personal items.

Wearing a life jacket is mandatory, and don’t forget to follow the navigation rules provided by our team at departure.

Grab your paddles and enjoy your trip!

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Whether you’re looking for a sporty outing or a peaceful swim away from the shore, come and experience an incredible adventure on the water!

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Frequently asked questions

Is canoeing difficult?

Canoeing is not very difficult. You just need to master balancing on the board and learning how to handle the paddle. With a little practice, most people quickly feel at ease.

What should I wear for canoeing?

When canoeing, it’s important to choose the right clothing for the weather conditions. A swimsuit and UV-resistant T-shirt are ideal for protection from the sun. Don’t forget sunscreen and hydration products in case of extreme heat. It’s compulsory to wear the lifejacket provided and to attach the leash. If the water is cold, neoprene wetsuits are available for hire from the store.

What should I do with my personal belongings during my canoe trip?

Secure lockers are available in our canoe room. Waterproof bags are also available to take along a few personal belongings.

Is canoeing suitable for children, and do they need to know how to swim?

Yes, canoeing is suitable for children accompanied by an adult. It’s also possible for two people to paddle together on the same board. The ability to swim is recommended. Wearing a life jacket is compulsory.

Where can you sail safely, and what are the rules?

Canoeing is permitted in the shoreline strip around Lake Annecy, and only in the area marked by yellow conical buoys. Lifejackets must be worn. Be careful not to lose your paddle, as some can sink. Check weather conditions before setting out. It’s important to respect rental times and schedules.

When is the best time to do the activity?

Spring and summer are ideal for canoeing, but it’s also possible to enjoy the sport during colder periods, provided you have a little experience to avoid falls. Neoprene wetsuits are available in stores to ensure your comfort.