Sella River Descent for school groups
The perfect experience for school groups aged 10 and above.
The Sella River Descent is a perfect experience for school groups aged 10 and above. It allows them to explore Asturian nature while enjoying a unique adventure.
It’s an activity suitable for all audiences, completely safe, and only requires minimal physical condition and the ability to swim. It is one of the most popular activities in Asturias due to its combination of sport, nature, and fun. Additionally, it takes place in an idyllic natural environment, safe and supervised, making it ideal for school excursions, end-of-year trips, or study trips.
The Sella River Descent for school groups allows students to experience unique moments with their peers, promotes teamwork and camaraderie, and offers the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in nature, discovering the beauty of the Sella River and its surroundings in a fun and exciting way.
What does the activity involve?
The Sella River Descent for school groups is designed to offer an organized and safe experience, adapted to the needs and abilities of the students.
The activity begins with the collection of equipment, followed by an introductory talk explaining safety rules and basic rowing techniques. Groups are guided by expert monitors who accompany them at all times, ensuring that participants enjoy the adventure while navigating the calm waters of the Sella.
Depending on the ages and conditions of the students, the methodology of the descent will be adjusted to adapt to the specific needs of each group. The complete route takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, depending on the group’s pace and the chosen path. At Cangas Aventura, we have three pickup points along the route, so the duration of the activity varies depending on the chosen endpoint.
The monitors guiding the school groups also organize dynamics that promote teamwork and interaction among participants. Additionally, students can make stops to rest, have a snack, or enjoy the recreational areas and river beaches, making the Sella River Descent both an educational and fun experience.
Educational and Recreational Benefits of the Sella River Descent for Groups
The Sella River Descent offers multiple benefits for school groups, both in educational and recreational aspects. This outdoor activity not only promotes physical activity but also reinforces important values such as teamwork, collaboration, responsibility, and respect for the natural environment.
Moreover, while navigating its crystal-clear waters, students not only enjoy the surrounding natural beauty but also have fun exploring the flora and fauna of the Sella, turning this experience into a practical lesson on the importance of caring for the environment. This combination of learning and fun makes the Sella River Descent for school groups an activity that goes beyond mere entertainment, becoming a genuine life experience for participants by combining knowledge and adventure in a playful and educational manner.
