Pollino Rafting

Pollino Rafting is one of the oldest and most established outdoor sports companies present in Calabria , precisely in the municipality of Laino Borgo in the province of Cosenza .

Pollino Rafting is considered the largest company in Southern Italy of outdoor activities, recognized by FI.Raft , the Italian Rafting federation, by FICK , Italian Canoe and Kayak Federation and from CONI .

Based in the heart of the Pollino National Park , it offers activities for all ages and for all levels of difficulty, thanks to the Lao river, surrounding the venue and considered one of the the most fascinating rivers of Europe the Pollino Rafting offers activities such as:

• Rafting
• Canyoning
• PackRaft
• Canyoning
• Trekking
• Kayaking
• Canoe
• Paintball

In addition, the Pollino National Park with its immense green area offers the opportunity to camp in a tent, in a camper, or spend a day outdoors with a delicious barbecue, complete with all the necessary services to pass recreational hours in the name of nature with parking lots, picnic areas, bars, showers, changing rooms, outdoor swimming pool, camper unloading and electric columns.

Our river center on the edge of the Lao River with its 22 years of experience has become a meeting place for enthusiasts, adventurers and professionals.

Pollino Rafting is ready to guarantee you the maximum safety and professionalism thanks to the team of experts professionals, certified by various federations, who will be at your disposal throughout the duration of the activity you decide to undertake.

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Pollino Rafting is a company with over 22 years of experience, considered the largest outdoor center in Southern Italy and which since 1996 has been dedicated to offer sports and emotions to its customers, helping them to explore the territory of the municipality of Laino Borgo , located in the Pollino National Park .

Among the various proposals of this enterprise there is canyoning or canyoning , a dynamic and interesting sport, thanks to which you can get to know the Jannello stream , part of one of the most spectacular rivers in Europe, the river Lao .

The canyoning includes stretches out of the water and parts of the route where you will have to walk inside the stream, surrounded by waterfalls, admiring the clear waters of the stream and the nature that surrounds you, a completely different way to discover completely uncontaminated natural environments.

The Pollino Rafting company boasts a experienced and competent staff, certified by patents recognized by various federations and with a competitive level preparation that will follow you at any time, from start to finish, allowing you to live your experience in total tranquility and safety.

Do not hesitate to contact Pollino Rafting for further information!

Pollino Rafting , located in the municipality of Laino Borgo , within the Pollino National Park was born in 1966 and today it is considered the most important outdoor center in the South, with over 22 years of experience and competence in the sports environment.

Pollino Rafting is located in an ideal spot, near the river Lao which boasts a unique and perfect panorama for practicing various types of sports, including the possibility of descending along the river admiring the gorges in a canoe.

The course of the Lao river is made up of easy and quiet stretches as well as more challenging rapids, a feature that allows the Centro Pollino to organize canoe descents suitable for various levels of experience , starting from the beginner but also to more experienced paddlers who are always trying to perfect themselves.

Pollino Rafting will take care of providing all the equipment necessary to tackle the activity and, at every moment of the journey, you will be followed by the experienced and certified staff of the center: the staff of the company owns certifications recognized by various federations and can boast 5 national champions in the sport of canoeing.

Do not hesitate to contact Pollino Rafting for more information!

The Pollino Rafting company, with its over 22 years of experience, tries to offer always new emotions and experiences to its customers: located in the municipality of Laino Borgo and considered the largest outdoor center in the South, offers various activities suitable for everyone.

Thanks to the position of the river center of this company, located on the edge of the Lao River , the company offers various activities to practice along the Lao river, including kayaking .

The river alternates between quiet stretches and more challenging ones and for this reason it is suitable for all types of public , from those who are in their first experience to those who are already experts and the offer for this activity is very varies:

• Basic Course: 3 frontal lessons of 2 hours each with an approach to moving water.

• Advanced Course: 6 frontal lessons of 2 hours each with going out in rough water.

• Personalized Course: Course organized ad hoc according to the participant's requests.

• Tandem Kayak: Canoe outing with guide.

For the entire duration of the activity you will be followed by the staff of Pollino Rafting, experienced and competent, provided with certifications recognized by various federations, who will help you to live your experience in kayaking in complete safety.

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PolIino Rafting offers you a sport based on nature and fun, an engaging experience, an activity that allows everyone to get in touch with the Lao River , experience the thrill of rapids , even the most demanding, in total safety thanks to the expert instructors who will be at your disposal throughout the duration of the activity.

Thanks to our guides (certified by the Italian Rafting Federation ) you will live an unforgettable experience. The rafting on the Lao river is suitable for everyone, from the smallest and less experienced who have decided to try this to the older and more passionate who already know it and do not give up trying it again.

Before entering the Lao River you will be made aware of the basic safety rules to make the most of this experience and you will be provided with all the necessary equipment.

The Pollino Rafting offers you the possibility to choose which of the four proposed itineraries is the most suitable for your needs:

• Soft Rafting : Suitable for children from 4 years of age, lasting one hour and descending along 4 kilometers of river
• Gole del Lao : From 14 years of age for a duration of 3 hours and you will descend along 16 kilometers of river for a medium level of difficulty
• No-Stop Rafting : From 14 years of age for a duration of 6 hours along 28 kilometers for a medium level of difficulty with lunch included
• Two Days Rafting : from 16 years for the duration of 2 days of which you will spend 6 hours in the river for the length of 28 kilometers with dinner and overnight stay included

What are you waiting for, come and experience the thrill of rafting on the Lao river with the Pollino Rafting in province of Cosenza !

The Pollino Paintball based at the foot of the famous Lao river a few kilometers from the famous Pollino National Park proposes paintball games for all ages. The ideal activity for groups of friends who want to spend a day full of fun or to celebrate a birthday or a stag / hen party.

To participate in this fun activity it is necessary to be a minimum of 6 people and a maximum of 12, the Pollino Paintball provides you with the necessary equipment to carry out this activity in safety , mask, bodice and neck band, plus a short initial briefing offered by our team.

Chosen by everyone as a leisure and entertainment destination, the Pollino Paintball field is located a stone's throw from the center of Laino Borgo and is easily reachable from the motorway exit.

More and more frequented by children, young people and adults, the Paintball Pollino is one of the best known recreational realities of the territories of the Pollino National Park in province of Cosenza and gives you the opportunity to get involved between adrenaline sports and recreational activities!

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The Pollino Rafting offers Trekking routes of all kinds, from the most adventurous, for experts, to the simplest, also suitable for children.

Based at the foot of the famous Lao River , considered among the most fascinating in Europe , it offers various itineraries including trekking routes in the Pollino National Park , at over 2000 meters above sea level, or excursions that will take you to the discovery of enchanted places such as: the Garden of the Gods , unique in its kind, the Mount Pollino , the Serra delle Ciavole , the Serra Crispo or the Serra Dolcedorme .

For nature lovers, a walk among the peaks of the Pollino National Park is an unforgettable experience and thanks to our team of professionals qualified and certified by various federations you can live this experience in the maximum of safety and professionalism . Furthermore, the Pollino Rafting has at its disposal, in addition to its team of experts , also the Official Guides of the Pollino National Park and the Aigae guides .

Contact Pollino Rafting if you decide to take a excursion in Calabria to receive more information !