Water Activities & Wildsport Tours on the Altrhein
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed; able to participate in light to moderate paddling sessions
Overview
Join Wildsport Tours on the Altrhein for an engaging kayak build-up course that improves your water skills amid beautiful surroundings. Perfect for paddlers of all levels, this course offers expert guidance, flexible booking, and a stunning river setting.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking clothes that dry quickly, especially in case of splashes or falls.
Check weather forecasts
Ensure suitable weather conditions before your session for safety and comfort.
Bring water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your paddling session.
Listen carefully to instructor safety briefings
Pay attention to safety protocols to enjoy a secure learning experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Otters
History
The Altrhein has historically served as a vital waterway for regional trade and transportation, shaping local communities.
Conservation
Wildsport Tours emphasizes environmentally responsible paddling, encouraging clients to leave no trace and protect the river’s health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof paddle bag
Keeps your essentials dry and protected during the course.
Sun protection (sunscreen, sunglasses, hat)
Protects against sun exposure during paddling.
summer specific
Water shoes or sandals with good grip
Provides stability and comfort while launching and landing.
spring;summer;fall specific
Change of clothes
Have dry clothes ready for after paddling or in case of splashes.