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Cannes, the nearest town, 9 km away. Photo: Michael Paraskevas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

La Siagne

Kayak spot · France

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

89Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Tue 3: Wind 3 kn gusting 11, Air 16 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 93 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
16°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 90 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
25kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Thu 5 · 82 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
21kn
Air
13°C
Rain
8.7 mm

Fri 6 · 82 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
13°C
Rain
9.9 mm

Sat 7 · 91 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
15°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 90 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
14°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 88 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
5kn
Air
12°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 292, good
  2. Tue 393, good
  3. Wed 490, good
  4. Thu 582, good
  5. Fri 682, good
  6. Sat 791, good
  7. Sun 890, good
  8. Mon 988, good
  9. Tue 1090, good
  10. Wed 1181, good

The spot in three facts

  • Grade Iat its hardest
  • Flat waterthe water
  • 1 kmthe section

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at La Siagne
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov92, good2 kn9kn16°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov93, good3 kn11kn16°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov90, good9 kn25kn13°C0.6 mm
Thu 5Nov82, good9 kn21kn13°C8.7 mm
Fri 6Nov82, good3 kn15kn13°C9.9 mm
Sat 7Nov91, good4 kn10kn15°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov90, good3 kn10kn14°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov88, good1 kn5kn12°C0.6 mm
Tue 10Nov90, good4 kn10kn13°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov81, good4 kn16kn12°C12 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. The river's level is under In the water. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About La Siagne

A river section on the La Siagne, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade I, on the international scale. It runs 1.0 km along the river. Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade. 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 8.5 km away. The town to stay in is Cannes. Within 5 km we also list 3 kayak spots.

  • River La Siagne
  • Grade Grade I, on the international scale.
  • Length 1.0 km along the river.
  • Who it suits Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 8.5 km away.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,360–US$2,560 each

about US$1,360–US$2,560 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to NCE, estimated from distance and season, changing at CDG, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$497–US$1,040
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$60–US$101
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$329–US$543
Food7 days eating outabout US$315–US$584
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$154–US$289
Totalabout US$1,360–US$2,560

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Cannes

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Closest

Cannes

18 min by car · 326 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 326 places to stay in Cannes · Booking.com

About Cannes its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 50m

About 17h 50m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → NCE, changing at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), then 50 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

River level

Gauge at La Siagne à Pégomas - Parc "Berges de Cabrol": 9.3 m³/s, normal for November (updated 2 h ago). Running.

Bands are this gauge's own record: under its usual low, running, high, and in flood on its few highest days a year. Not a runnable range for the section: check before you go. River flow in France: Hub'Eau (hubeau.eaufrance.fr), data from the hydrometric services (SCHAPI, DREAL), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Credits

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits