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Amusement parks #10 in Antibes

Canyon Forest

4.6 · 1,278 reviews
Active and outdoorsy
Canyon Forest, 26 Rte de Grasse, 06270 Villeneuve-Loubet, France
Interesting facts
1

The park is located within the regional protected river area of the Loup, which historically served as a natural border.

2

The aerial circuits utilize a 'continuous lifeline' safety system, preventing users from disconnecting from the security cable at any point during the course.

3

The canyoning route takes advantage of the specific geological limestone formations found in the Villeneuve-Loubet gorge.

4

The site operates within a forest ecosystem that requires specific ecological management to protect local riparian flora.

Overview

Canyon Forest is an outdoor adventure park situated in the Loup River canyon near Antibes, specializing in forest-based aerial obstacle courses and canyoning activities. The park is integrated into a natural riparian environment, utilizing the existing topography for its high-rope circuits. It features a variety of courses categorized by difficulty, including zip lines, suspended bridges, and climbing elements that wind through the canopy. Canyoning sessions are conducted in the adjacent river, involving rappelling and water-based navigation through the gorge. The park infrastructure is designed for both physical challenge and recreational engagement. It serves as a primary hub for vertical sports in the Alpes-Maritimes region.

Photo spot

The high-altitude zip lines offer panoramic views over the canopy and the gorge.

Insider tips

Book canyoning slots in advance, as these require professional guides and group size limits.

Bring a change of clothes and a towel, as canyoning involves immersion in river water.

Ensure your footwear provides good grip and is securely fastened to your feet, as flip-flops are prohibited for safety.

What to avoid

Do not attempt canyoning without a certified guide provided by the park or appropriate professional equipment.

Good to know

The park operates seasonally, generally opening from spring through autumn; closed during winter months.

Etiquette

Athletic clothing is required; closed-toe sports shoes are mandatory for all climbing and canyoning activities.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
3-4 hours
Best time to visit
Late spring or early summer to ensure optimal water levels for canyoning and comfortable temperatures for climbing.
Address
Canyon Forest, 26 Rte de Grasse, 06270 Villeneuve-Loubet, France
43.657, 7.120
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Details
ActivitiesAerial adventure courses and river canyoning
TerrainRiparian forest and river gorge

Frequently asked

Plan for about 3-4 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late spring or early summer to ensure optimal water levels for canyoning and comfortable temperatures for climbing..

The high-altitude zip lines offer panoramic views over the canopy and the gorge.

Close by you'll find CINÉMA CGR Cagnes-Sur-Mer, Le Bois des Lutins, Marineland.