Espace Eau Vive is a sports base dedicated to whitewater activities: rafting, hydrospeed, kayaking, canoraft, packraft... On a secure artificial river, accessible to all levels. Ideal for beginners, progressing or having fun outdoors.
The Espace Eau Vive is a sports leisure center, entirely dedicated to white water activities. Located on an artificial river 600m long, it offers a secure environment and perfectly suited to discover, practice or improve in kayak, hydrospeed, rafting, canoraft or packraft.
This white-water stage recreates a succession of more or less technical passages: roller, surf wave, tie rock, weeping, smooth wave.
Its major assets:
- Its S-shaped line that reduces the ports
- Its water quality (located upstream of the large Lyon metropolis).
Permanently, 140 adjustable edge and color doors to imagine a maximum of layouts and facilitate the work of the trainers.
Designed to accommodate both beginners and advanced athletes, the site offers a varied, fun and progressive course, allowing everyone to evolve at their own pace under the supervision of qualified professionals. Clubs, schools, families, groups or individuals find there an ideal ground to live thrills in complete safety.
On site, the base also has a nature campsite, a group cottage, a bike park with free access and a large tent for shelter. A friendly place, surrounded by greenery, where to practice, share and enjoy a real outdoor experience.
Whatever the activity, the minimum size required is 140 cm and 40 kg minimum. Minimum age required according to the activities.
No noise nuisance is tolerated on the site (campsite, gite).
The Rhône is sometimes in flood. The provider may have to cancel or postpone activities for safety reasons.
This white-water stage recreates a succession of more or less technical passages: roller, surf wave, tie rock, weeping, smooth wave.
Its major assets:
- Its S-shaped line that reduces the ports
- Its water quality (located upstream of the large Lyon metropolis).
Permanently, 140 adjustable edge and color doors to imagine a maximum of layouts and facilitate the work of the trainers.
Designed to accommodate both beginners and advanced athletes, the site offers a varied, fun and progressive course, allowing everyone to evolve at their own pace under the supervision of qualified professionals. Clubs, schools, families, groups or individuals find there an ideal ground to live thrills in complete safety.
On site, the base also has a nature campsite, a group cottage, a bike park with free access and a large tent for shelter. A friendly place, surrounded by greenery, where to practice, share and enjoy a real outdoor experience.
Whatever the activity, the minimum size required is 140 cm and 40 kg minimum. Minimum age required according to the activities.
No noise nuisance is tolerated on the site (campsite, gite).
The Rhône is sometimes in flood. The provider may have to cancel or postpone activities for safety reasons.
- TipsThe campsite has been awarded the "Accueil Vélo" label, and offers a range of dedicated facilities, including an inflation station, a totem pole with repair tools, and secure lockers for parking bikes.From 23 Apr 2025 to 31 Jul 2028
Services
Services
White-water sports
Kayak
Canyoning
Hydrospeed
Rafting
Canoë-raft
Free car park
Parking nearby
Car park
Defibrillator
Pets welcome
Pets allowed on a leash only.
Prohibited in buildings: reception, sanitary facilities, etc.Services offered
Quality standards
Quality standards
Label Accueil VéloRates
Rates
Rates available on our website: www.espace-eauvive.com.
You can also consult them on our online catalog.
You can also consult them on our online catalog.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Online paymentOpenings
Openings
From 23 March 2026 until 15 November 2026 - Open everyday
Opening hours: https://www.espace-eauvive.com/openture-contact-calendrier-horaire/.
Booking the campsite strongly advised.
Booking of activities mandatory.
Booking the campsite strongly advised.
Booking of activities mandatory.
Location
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Cycling itinerary less than 1 km away
- Less than 10 minutes from a bus stop on foot
- In the country
- Less than 10 min from a bus stop with an electric bike
- Less than 10 min from a bus stop by car
- Less than 10 min from a bus stop by bike
