Family packrafting → a gentle adventure, accessible to all
Packrafting is an ideal activity for families: easy to learn, fun, and safe. With JAWS models and tailored courses, young and old can enjoy outdoor adventures together.
Family packrafting: a gentle adventure, accessible to all
Contrary to the image often conveyed by outdoor sports - dominated by performance and adrenaline - packrafting is a gentle, friendly and accessible activity , ideal for family practice.
Easy to handle, stable, and fun, the packraft allows adults and children alike to discover the joys of light navigation on lakes, rivers, or the coast. No need to be an experienced athlete!
Models suitable for beginners and families
JAWS models like the GAIA 4.0 are perfect for first experiences on the water, solo or in pairs. The GAIA 4.0 Duo , for example, is designed for 2 adults or one adult with 2 children. It guarantees safety, stability and comfort .
Learn to sail safely
To get off to a good start, nothing beats a family packraft initiation course , organized with JAWS partner guides. You will learn:
•To inflate, fold and maintain your packraft
•To use safety equipment
•To read the river and manage obstacles
• Sail peacefully, even with children
Nature, pleasure, progression
Packrafting allows you to progress at your own pace . You can stay on a leisurely stroll or, with a little experience, move on to white water , always in safety. It is a real tool for discovering nature and a vehicle for shared moments with the family.