
Canyoning Adventure in Palvico Canyon, Lake Garda
Duration: 4 hours Medium The Most Fantastic Canyon Around
Why we love this tour
Palvico is without a doubt one of the most impressive and fun canyons in Northern Italy. Towering waterfalls, cliff jumps, splashy slides, huge caves, magical play of light and a breathtaking 50m waterfall abseil make this canyoning excursion an experience of a lifetime.
- Canyon through a clear glacial river
- Abseil a 60 m (165 ft) waterfall
- Jump as a high as 6 m (20 ft)
- Coast down an 8 m (26 ft) rock slide
- Enjoy small groups (max. 8 people)
- Explore untouched nature





Just next to the stillness of Lake Garda sits a world of rushing waterfalls and streams. The Ledro Valley hosts the intricate rock formations of the Palvico Canyon, creating an ideal setup for a fun and dynamic canyoning. Get ready for a true canyoning thrill.
You meet your guide in the town of Arco, just north of Lake Garda, to drive to the starting point. Once everyone’s gear is fitted and ready, your certified mountain guide gives a brief introduction and overview of the area. Then, take a deep breath and get ready to explore!
Set off on the adventure through steep walls and narrow passes to discover the nature of the Lake Garda region like no one else. Rich moss and high trees surround the canyon in a blanket of green. Jump, slide and descend through the elaborate water wonderland and swim through high rock passages.
Behind every turn, you will discover a new great obstacle. Your guide is always there leading you through the paths and down the walls on the ropes, ensuring both the beginners and those more experienced tackle the natural obstacles safely and securely.
If you crave big heights, this is the trip for you. Take a leap from 6 m (20 ft), slide down 8m (26 ft), abseil down rock walls as high as 50 m (165 ft). There's no shortage of adventure here. See why the Palvico Canyon is known as one of the most impressive canyoning locations in Northern Italy.
After two hours of adrenaline-filled activity in the Pavlico Canyon’s pools and caves, you drive back to the meeting point via shuttle. This canyoning adventure will leave your heart pumping, your feet wet, and your experience in Lake Garda unforgettable.
Need to know before you go
This tour runs every Tuesday and Saturday at 1:00 p.m. from June to October.
Minimum weight is 40 kg (88 lbs).
Each guide travels with a maximum of 8 people. Larger groups will be split among guides.
The meeting point is in Arco, a town just north of Lake Garda.
No previous experience is required, but a decent level of fitness is necessary.
Be sure to wear a bathing suit, towel, water, a snack, and athletic clothes and shoes that can get wet.
Cancellation
Your booking will become valid after we receive your payment and send you a confirmation email.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance with 100% money reimbursement. There is no reimbursement for later cancellations.
In case of cancellation from our side due to bad weather, we will return your payment in full.
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Mmove - Into NatureReviews for this tour
25 Sep 2019
Best day ever, easy to find very reliable and friendly staff. Plus you get to see some really great scenery on your way to the steering point. First class canyoning and the guide Andrea needs a pay rise.
17 Aug 2019
27 Jul 2019
Great Guides, Good Humor, lots of GREAT Adventure for our Family, High lever of Safety