Skip to main content
Looking for the Old Wild? Click here

River

Le Pont De Saint Andre

Photos of Le Pont De Saint Andre

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Write a review

About

Explore this spot near Saint-André-de-Roquepertuis. Popular location for white water rafting, swimming and paddling, kayaking and canoeing. Saint-André-de-Roquepertuis is a charming village located in the Gard department of the Occitanie region in southern France. It is situated amidst verdant vineyards, sprawling sunflower fields, and rolling hills. The village boasts of a rugged and unspoiled landscape, making it a popular destination among nature lovers and adventure seekers. The region is abundant in limestone cliffs, rocky gorges, and stunning river valleys. The area around Saint-André-de-Roquepertuis is also famous for its Mediterranean climate, which is ideal for growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs. The village is surrounded by olive groves, lavender fields, and vineyards, which produce some of the finest wines in France. Overall, the area around Saint-André-de-Roquepertuis is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and rural charm, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking for an authentic French experience.

Location

What swimmers say

Activities

Swimming

Landscape

Bridges

Water sports

Kayaking Canoeing White water rafting

Help verify this spot

Sign in to help verify details about this spot.

Plan your swim

Before you go

  • Check recent rainfall. Rivers rise fast after heavy rain.
  • Never swim in fast-flowing or flooded water
  • Test entry/exit before you commit. River banks can be undercut.
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Watch for submerged obstacles like branches, weirs, and rocks

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

Been here recently?

Share conditions, tips, or hazards to help other swimmers plan their visit to Le Pont De Saint Andre.

Frequently asked questions

Is this river safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current flow rate and recent rainfall. Rivers can become dangerous after heavy rain. Review community reports for hazards like weirs, strong currents, or access issues.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. River temperatures respond quickly to weather changes. In the UK, expect 5-10°C in winter and 15-20°C in summer at most locations.

What should I bring?

A tow float, shoes with grip for slippery banks, and warm layers for after. Water shoes protect against rocks and debris on the riverbed.