Are you on vacation in the
Vosges and looking for a place to cool off and go boating or canoeing near
Épinal?
Rest assured, the town offers numerous
water activities for relaxing and exercising in the great outdoors.
Discover the water activities around Épinal for a successful vacation.
A water sports center on the banks of the Moselle
Located in the port of Épinal, the
Natur'O base is one of the must-see places for taking a
dip, paddleboarding, or hiking.
This modern facility offers a
unique whitewater course in the Grand Est region, accessible to both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Here, kayaking, rafting, and surfing are very popular, as well as other activities such as:
- tubing;
- canoeing;
- a 250-meter plunge pool;
- paddleboarding;
- electric boating;
- pedal boats, etc.
The site, designed with eco-responsibility in mind, uses a natural diversion of the Moselle River to ensure a constant flow in complete safety.
Qualified instructors will guide you through a fun discovery of whitewater sports.
Multiple rivers and bodies of water around Épinal
The Épinal region is full of
rivers and
bodies of water ideal for gentle water activities.
Canoeing, paddleboarding on the Moselle, or
sailing on the nearby lakes are all experiences available solo, with family, or friends.
In
Thaon-les-Vosges,
Wam Park offers numerous activities in the
Domaine des Lacs, such as water skiing, wakeboarding, and even inflatable games for children.
Lake Bouzey, about fifteen minutes from Épinal, is also a popular site. With its calm waters, it's perfect for pedal boating, supervised swimming, and fishing.
You can also rent equipment on site and try introductory lessons.
Finally, why not book a
cruise on the
Canal des Vosges to admire the scenery of the
Côney Valley?
Stay in a four-star hotel near Épinal
The Best Western Plus La Fayette Hotel in Épinal is the ideal place to enjoy the region and its water sports.
Located opposite the Épinal golf course, 10 minutes from the city center, it offers 59 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms and guest suites.
Enjoy a relaxing moment at
the Hermione Spa with its
heated indoor pool, sauna, and
hammam, or an à la carte treatment.