Canoe Attitude

The Bergerac base, run by a passionate, state-certified instructor specializing in canoe, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard rentals and lessons, is located on the small barge port in the village of Gardonne. Bonus: boats with backrests!
The gateway to Périgord is yours on our majestic Dordogne River, with routes ranging from 7 to 36 km (from 1h30 to a day), lined with stone buildings, quays, old mills and beaches. Come with friends or family to meet grey herons, egrets, swans, kingfishers, barnacle geese...
For a stag/hen party, team building, seminar, club outing, birthday, we have everything you need: Giant 5m stand-up comedy for 6-8 people and other entertainment options to create for you (on request)
Supervision of summer camps, after-school programs, scouts, etc., by a state-certified instructor (on request only)
On site: drinks, ice creams, coffee and free wifi.

Ranking & labels

• French Federation of canoeing and paddle sports
• National Professional Federation of Canoe Kayak Rental Companies
• Less than 10 minutes from the station

Working Languages

• French
• English
• Spanish

• Canoe Kayak
• Canoe Kayak
• stand-up-paddle-board
• stand-up-paddle-board
• Canoe Kayak
• stand-up-paddle-board
• Canoe Kayak
• stand-up-paddle-board

• Groups of 6 to 300 people welcome.

Sports activities

• Canoe Kayak
• Canoe Kayak
• stand-up-paddle-board
• stand-up-paddle-board
• Canoe Kayak
• stand-up-paddle-board
• Canoe Kayak
• stand-up-paddle-board

Equipment

• Accessible by stroller
• Picnic area.
• Bar
• Parking
• Coach parking

Services

• Bike rental
• Wi-Fi

Activities on site

• Yes

Others

• Animals accepted: yes
• Disabled facilities: yes
• Groups accepted
• Minimum group size: 6
• Maximum group size: 300

Exceptional opening: 6/04 from 18pm-14pm, 01-08-14-25/05, from 10am to 18pm.
Booking is strongly recommended by phone or directly online.
Outside of the displayed opening hours, we can only accommodate group requests: please contact us in advance.
Regarding all opening periods, these will depend on weather conditions.
Feel free to call us with any questions or for advice...
This section of the river is ideal for peace, relaxation, gentle gliding, and abundant wildlife – come and discover it!

CANOE KAYAK 2,3 and 4 places*:
LA MINIE 7km: 1.5-hour walk, €16/adult and €13/children under 14
LA CYRANO 13,5km: 2.5-hour walk, €22/adult and €19/children under 14
LA FOYENNE 14,5km: 3-hour walk, €25/adult and €22/children under 14
LA GABARIER 20,5km: 4.5-hour walk, €30/adult and €27/children under 14

1 person KAYAK:
LA MINIE 7km: 1H30 walk, €19/person
LA CYRANO 13,5km: 2.5-hour walk, €26/person
LA FOYENNE 14,5km: 3-hour walk, €29/person
LA GABARIER 20,5km: 4.5 hours walk, €35/person

STAND-UP PADDLE:
LA MINIE 7km: 1.5-hour walk, €22/person
LA CYRANO 13,5km: 2.5-hour walk, €30/person
LA FOYENNE 14,5km: 3-hour walk, €33/person
LA GABARIER 20,5km: 4.5-hour boat trip, €39/person

*-50% of the adult rate for children under 10 years old sitting in 3rd and 4th place in the same boat.
See conditions at reception for group rates

Payment method

• Payment cards
• French bank and postal checks
• French "Chèques vacances"
• E-holiday vouchers (ANCV)
• Cash
• Bank transfer

Update date: 2026-01-27 18:57:58