Centre aqualudique de l'Épervière, Water park and sports facility in Valence, France
The Centre Aqualudique de l'Épervière is a water and sports facility in Valence with indoor and outdoor pools, including a Nordic basin, slides, and a wild river channel. The entire facility is set within the green Épervière Park and offers various water areas for different activities.
The facility was developed on the banks of the Rhône within Épervière Park to expand recreation options in Valence. It became part of transforming the grounds into a larger waterfront recreation area.
The center is a gathering spot where local residents come regularly to swim, take lessons, or move through the water together. It is an everyday meeting place where families and young people spend their free time and share moments with each other.
The center offers various pools with different uses, so checking current opening hours before your visit is helpful. Getting there by car or public transport is straightforward since the park location is centrally accessible.
The center features a special wave pool where visitors can try surfing and bodyboarding under controlled conditions. This unusual feature is rare to find at such a location and draws even experienced water sports enthusiasts.
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