The World’s 5 Best One-Day Canyoning Trips

1.Dalat Canyoning Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 330 reviews · from $105Our pick

You spend about five hours in Da Lat’s forest on a private canyoning trip with an English-speaking guide. Expect an 18m dry abseil, waterfall swimming, a 25m rappel, 7m jump, 14m Washing Machine rappel, 5m water slide, 100m zip line, picnic lunch, photos, video, and hotel pickup.

“My partner and I agree that this was one of the most exciting trips we’ve ever done. Amazing guides and a range of different waterfall descents made this an amazing day. We thoroughly recommend!”

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2.Extreme Dalat Canyoning Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 202 reviews · from $76

Spend about six hours at Datanla Waterfall with English-speaking guides such as Jim, Jude, Alex, or Nghi. You’ll hike, swim, jump, rappel, and zipline through a water-filled canyon. Gear, wetsuit, lunch, transfers, insurance, permits, and photos or videos are included.

“My husband and I booked last minute to join Viet Action Tours for this canyoning experience in Dalat and we were definitely not disappointed!”

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3.Canyoning Day Trip from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $216

Join Intrepidus Outdoors for a seven-hour canyoning trip from Edinburgh, with pickup and return transport included. You’ll learn the basics, then tackle cliff jumps, natural waterslides, and waterfall abseils with the required equipment provided. No guide names are supplied, but instruction and safety support are part of the day.

“Our guides were very amazing and professional. You felt safe the whole time and had a blast doing it.”

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4.Tuscany: Canyoning Adventure Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 72 reviews · from $90

Join certified guides such as Simone and Andrea for a three-hour canyoning route in Tuscany’s Garfagnana area. You’ll wear a wetsuit, helmet, and harness, then move through cold springs by sliding, swimming, jumping, and abseiling. The route suits active participants aged 9 and up who can swim and handle slippery, physical terrain.

“This was an incredible amount of fun. Its a little strenuous and can get slippery at times, but I've never done anything like it and my whole family is totally hooked. We would certainly go again.”

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5.Canyoning Half-Day Trip at Keltneyburn from Aberfeldy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $75Best value

Meet Splash White Water Rafting in Aberfeldy for a 2.5-hour canyoning session at Keltneyburn. Your professional guide leads you through swimming, climbing and cliff jumping in a wetsuit and full safety gear. You must be at least 12, able to swim, and ready for a moderate physical workout.

“What an amazing experience ! The staff was so friendly and reassuring. It was my first time canyoning and I can t wait to do it again !!”

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