Water activities in Epinal
In the heart of the Vosges, Épinal is an ideal destination if you are a fan of outdoor activities.
While the city is best known for its historical heritage and landscapes, it also offers a wide range of water activities that should appeal to all ages.
Thanks to its Natur’O Base, dedicated to aquatic leisure activities, you can enjoy the pleasures of water in an exceptional natural setting. 🚣♂️🌊
Located a few minutes from the city center of Épinal, the Natur’O Base is the essential site for all sportsmen or water sports enthusiasts.
In summer, it becomes the essential meeting point for families, groups of friends and sportsmen in search of adventure.
Whether you are a thrill seeker or looking for a trip on the water, there is something for everyone!
The rivers and bodies of water around Épinal offer a perfect playground for canoeing, kayaking and rafting enthusiasts.
Going down the Moselle by kayak or canoe is an unforgettable experience to admire nature from a new angle.
For the more adventurous, supervised rafting courses allow you to experience moments rich in sensations.
For a gentler approach to the water, stand-up paddle is the ideal option. This activity accessible to all combines balance and relaxation, for a peaceful walk along the water.
Even more surprising, you have the possibility of learning river surfing, an original discipline that attracts more and more water sports enthusiasts.
If you prefer a calm outing, opt for an electric boat trip. These boats without a license allow you to explore the Moselle in complete safety.
The opportunity to discover the landscape along the water. This outing is ideal for a family getaway or a romantic moment for two.
After the ride, enjoy the relaxation areas, picnic areas and shaded areas.
📍 Address: Base Natur’O avenue de la République, Port d’Épinal 88 000 Épinal
⌚ Opening hours: from April to June and from September to October open on weekends and Wednesday afternoons - in summer open every day from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
After a day on the water, extend your stay by staying at the Best Western Plus La Fayette Hotel. Set in a peaceful setting, facing the Epinal golf course, you can enjoy the calm conducive to relaxation.
Discover our rooms and junior suites, some of which are equipped with a hydromassage shower or a bathtub.
Why not also treat yourself to a wellness break at the Spa l’Hermione or book a table at our gourmet restaurant?
You can continue your visit to Epinal with its famous Image Museum!
While the city is best known for its historical heritage and landscapes, it also offers a wide range of water activities that should appeal to all ages.
Thanks to its Natur’O Base, dedicated to aquatic leisure activities, you can enjoy the pleasures of water in an exceptional natural setting. 🚣♂️🌊
Discover a leisure center on the banks of the Moselle
Located a few minutes from the city center of Épinal, the Natur’O Base is the essential site for all sportsmen or water sports enthusiasts.
In summer, it becomes the essential meeting point for families, groups of friends and sportsmen in search of adventure.
Whether you are a thrill seeker or looking for a trip on the water, there is something for everyone!
Canoeing, kayaking and rafting: let yourself be carried by the current
The rivers and bodies of water around Épinal offer a perfect playground for canoeing, kayaking and rafting enthusiasts.
Going down the Moselle by kayak or canoe is an unforgettable experience to admire nature from a new angle.
For the more adventurous, supervised rafting courses allow you to experience moments rich in sensations.
Paddle and surf: a water sport accessible to all
For a gentler approach to the water, stand-up paddle is the ideal option. This activity accessible to all combines balance and relaxation, for a peaceful walk along the water.
Even more surprising, you have the possibility of learning river surfing, an original discipline that attracts more and more water sports enthusiasts.
Electric boat trip: a relaxing experience
If you prefer a calm outing, opt for an electric boat trip. These boats without a license allow you to explore the Moselle in complete safety.
The opportunity to discover the landscape along the water. This outing is ideal for a family getaway or a romantic moment for two.
After the ride, enjoy the relaxation areas, picnic areas and shaded areas.
Practical information
📍 Address: Base Natur’O avenue de la République, Port d’Épinal 88 000 Épinal
⌚ Opening hours: from April to June and from September to October open on weekends and Wednesday afternoons - in summer open every day from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Stay in downtown Épinal in a **** Spa hotel
After a day on the water, extend your stay by staying at the Best Western Plus La Fayette Hotel. Set in a peaceful setting, facing the Epinal golf course, you can enjoy the calm conducive to relaxation.
Discover our rooms and junior suites, some of which are equipped with a hydromassage shower or a bathtub.
Why not also treat yourself to a wellness break at the Spa l’Hermione or book a table at our gourmet restaurant?
You can continue your visit to Epinal with its famous Image Museum!
