Canoe tour along the walls of Peschiera del Garda
Why you should buy your ticket on Gardaway.
Highlights
Experience the magic of Lake Garda with a canoe tour amidst golden reflections, silence, and pristine nature. An exciting and evocative experience, perfect for those who want to enjoy the lake from a unique perspective.
What is included?
- The tour includes everything you need for a safe and relaxing experience.
- Each participant will be accompanied by a qualified guide, who will be present throughout the activity to ensure assistance, information, and a pleasant, worry-free experience.
- Life jackets and all the mandatory safety equipment are included, essential to ensure safe navigation even for first-time participants.
- Each canoe also comes with a personal dry bag, ideal for storing valuables, smartphones, wallets, and small personal items, keeping them dry for the entire duration of the tour.
- In case of adverse weather conditions, wind, or lower-than-expected temperatures, we provide protective waterproof jackets to ensure comfort and safety even in the most unfavorable conditions.
What is not included?
- Please note that there are no changing rooms or restrooms available. Therefore, participants are advised to arrive changed and ready to paddle, to optimize time and ensure a punctual departure.
What is there to know?
- All participants are kindly requested to arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time. During the summer season, Peschiera del Garda can be particularly busy, especially on weekends, with possible delays and queues both at the entrance to the town and in the parking areas.
- Arriving early allows for a smooth start to the activity without delays. Out of respect for other participants and to ensure the smooth running of the tour, there is a maximum waiting time of 20 minutes from the official start time. After this time, no further waiting will be permitted, so as not to compromise the group's experience.
- The activity requires moderate physical effort, with a low intensity level, suitable even for those with no previous experience.
- During the tour you don't get wet, except for your feet a little when getting in and out of the canoe.
- It is recommended to bring a change of dry clothes, along with sunscreen and a hat, which are particularly useful on sunny days.
- In case of high temperatures, a water bottle will be provided for each canoe to ensure participants' comfort and proper hydration.
- To take part in the tour, it is mandatory to know how to swim.
Openings
- The canoe tour is available from March to November, when the lake offers the best conditions for a pleasant and safe experience.
- During the week, departures are available from 10:00 to 18:00.
- For departure times, please contact the supplier immediately after booking via email or WhatsApp. You'll find the details on your confirmation voucher.
- The experience lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes and is guaranteed on the selected day.
Meeting point
You will be contacted by the supplier to obtain the exact specifications on the meeting point which can be between:
- Lungolago Giuseppe Garibaldi, 10, 37019 Peschiera del Garda VR, in front of Bar Fiorellino.
- Porta Brescia, 37019 Peschiera del Garda VR, in front of Bar Fiorellino.
In case of wind:
- Piazza Ferdinando di Savoia, 37019 Peschiera del Garda VR, boarding under the Voltoni bridge.
Cancellation policies
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
- In case of bad weather, an alternative date may be considered.
Safety regulations
To ensure a pleasant and, above all, safe experience for everyone, participants are required to adhere to the following rules:
1. Obligation to know how to swim
Participation in the tour is permitted only to people who know how to swim independently, an essential requirement for safety in the aquatic environment.
2. Follow the guide's instructions
Throughout the activity, you must carefully follow the qualified guide's instructions, both during the initial theoretical phase and in the water. The instructions cover navigation, behavior, safety, and canoe handling.
3. Age and physical condition limitations
- The activity is open to children aged 5 and up.
- For safety reasons, the tour is not suitable for pregnant women.
- People with physical or cognitive limitations that prevent them from independently managing the activity or following the guide's instructions may not participate.
4. Use of safety equipment
It is mandatory to wear a life jacket throughout the entire trip. Each participant will be provided with the necessary safety equipment and a dry bag to store personal items.
5. Clothing and personal preparation
- There are no changing rooms or bathrooms available: please arrive already changed.
- The activity requires moderate, low-intensity physical effort and does not involve full bathing; only your feet may be wet.
- It is recommended to bring dry clothes, sunscreen, a hat and water.
- In case of high temperatures, a bottle of water will be provided for each canoe.
- In windy weather or cooler temperatures, protective water jackets are provided.
6. Behavior while browsing
It is important to maintain proper behavior, avoid sudden movements or unauthorized maneuvers, and respect the natural and historical environment of the lake and the Venetian walls of Peschiera del Garda, a UNESCO World Heritage site.