School Canoeing, Funyak and Ducky Trip on the Rhine

The perfect river adventure for students

Canoeing, also known as funyak or ducky rafting, offers an exciting school trip on the Rhine. This activity combines fun, learning and outdoor exploration. Furthermore, it suits students of all abilities. Participants paddle alone or in pairs. Therefore, everyone progresses comfortably. At the same time, teamwork remains an important part of the experience. You can choose a half-day or full-day program with a picnic.

Professional supervision and maximum safety

Before departure, students attend a complete safety briefing. Afterwards, they learn the essential paddling techniques. They also receive important river safety instructions. Every participant wears a life jacket and a helmet. Consequently, the activity takes place under excellent safety conditions. In addition, professional guides accompany the group throughout the trip.

Routes designed for school groups

The selected Rhine sections are suitable for beginners. Therefore, students quickly feel comfortable on the water. Small class I and II rapids also add excitement. The Rhine offers several different routes. The famous Swiss Grand Canyon provides spectacular scenery. Thanks to the moderate difficulty, students fully enjoy the surrounding landscapes.

Stable and easy-to-handle inflatable canoes

Funyaks and duckys are inflatable canoes designed for river adventures. They are stable, durable and easy to control. As a result, beginners gain confidence very quickly. This school activity encourages teamwork and independence. Moreover, it allows students to discover outstanding natural environments. Canoeing on the Rhine creates unforgettable memories for every class.

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School outing in GRAUBÜNDEN – CANOE FUNYAK – RHINE – ILANZ-VALENDAS – CHF 145.00
Group activities, School outing - Canoe Funyak or Ducky on the Rhine, School trip - School outing
CHF 125.00

Canoe or Funyak from Ilanz to Valendas through the Swiss Grand Canyon

This Funyak adventure is one of the great classics of this discipline.

Discover the pleasure of canoeing, or funyak, between Ilanz and Valendas. First of all, embark on the Anterior Rhine. Then get ready for the thrilling rapids. These rapids offer just the right amount of adrenalin. Then admire the spectacular scenery of the Swiss Grand Canyon. The imposing rock faces surround you, creating a unique setting. Paddle through impressive gorges. What’s more, your safety is our top priority. We provide you with a lifejacket, helmet and paddle. Our experienced guides will give you clear instructions before you set off. You quickly learn to manoeuvre your funyak. While paddling, you always remain under the attentive supervision of our guides. In addition, the rapids are class II to 3+, accessible to all. Finally, this unforgettable adventure combines adventure and tranquillity. Join us for an exceptional descent down the Rhine. A unique experience in the heart of nature.

Swissraft offers four other canoe and funyak routes on the Rhine.

You can take a funyak down the Rhine from Ilanz to Reichenau for an adventurous day out, or Versam to Reichenau for a funyak classic. Further downstream from the Rhine Falls, there are two routes to choose from: Schaffhausen – Rheinau, a half-day trip, or Schaffhausen – Rüdlingen, a full-day canoe trip. On the Reuss, the half-day trips from Bremgarten to Mellingen, from Mellingen to Gebenstorf and the Bremgarten – Gebenstorf day trip are outstanding. In Valais, on the Rhone, the Chippis to St. Gallen section has been completed. Léonard is the perfect descent for adventure-seeking children accompanied by their parents. But there’s another, more eventful section on the Rhone between Souste and Sierre. Likewise on the Ticino, the Funyak route from Cresciano to Gorduno to breathe in the Mediterranean scents of Ticino.

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