The Lower Falls of Bruar in Pitlochry offer an exhilarating canyoning adventure for the bold. Under expert guidance, participants can navigate the stunning rock faces and crystal-clear pools, experiencing the thrills of abseiling, jumping, sliding, and swimming. This 3-hour guided tour promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for adventure seekers aged 12 and above. With all necessary gear provided, the journey blends excitement and safety, inviting you to discover why this canyoning experience has captivated many.

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Key Points

Exhilarating 3-hour guided canyoning adventure at the Lower Falls of Bruar near Pitlochry, featuring abseiling, jumping, sliding, and swimming.
Expert guides provide safety equipment and instruction for participants, requiring a minimum age of 12 and basic fitness level.
Stunning natural scenery with opportunities to abseil down rock faces, launch into pools, and slide down rock chutes.
All necessary canyoning gear provided, but participants should bring swimwear, towel, and sturdy shoes, and disclose any health issues.
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, with a reserve now and pay later option, but no refunds for no-shows or late arrivals.

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Overview of the Canyoning Experience

The Pitlochry canyoning experience at the Lower Falls of Bruar is a thrilling outdoor adventure that takes participants on a guided journey through the stunning natural landscape.

Over the course of 3 hours, adventurers will abseil, jump, slide, and swim through the canyon’s natural pools.

Over the course of 3 hours, adventurers will abseil, jump, slide, and swim through the canyon’s natural pools.

With expert guides leading the way, the experience offers highlights like breathtaking vistas of the Bruar Falls.

Priced from $84.32 per person, this highly-rated activity (4.7/5) is suitable for those 12 and older with basic fitness, providing all necessary gear, transport, and amenities.

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Highlights of the Lower Falls of Bruar

Canyoning through the Lower Falls of Bruar promises an exhilarating mix of thrilling activities set against the backdrop of stunning natural scenery.

Adventurers will have the chance to abseil down rock faces, launch themselves into natural pools, and slide down smooth rock chutes. The experience also includes opportunities to climb up rock walls and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the canyon.

Throughout the 3-hour guided tour, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the towering Bruar Falls, adding to the overall sense of awe and excitement.

This canyoning adventure is sure to leave thrill-seekers with memories to last a lifetime.

Preparation and Gear

Although participants are provided with all the necessary canyoning gear, it’s important they come prepared with the right personal items.

Guests should bring swimwear, a towel, and sturdy sports shoes that can get wet. Bringing any personal medications is also advised.

The activity location has heated changing rooms, toilets, and an on-site café. However, guests must notify the guides of any previous injuries or health issues that could impact their participation.

Lastly, the cancellation policy stipulates deposits are forfeited upon cancellation, and group leaders are liable for costs if cancellations occur within 14 days of the activity date.

Participant Requirements

Minimum age for participants is 12 years, and a basic fitness level is required. The maximum waist size for the harness is 38 inches. This canyoning experience is not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, those afraid of heights, those with recent surgeries, and individuals over 254 lbs (115 kg).

| Suitable Participants | Unsuitable Participants |

| — | — |

| Minimum age: 12 years | Children under 12 |

| Basic fitness level required | Pregnant women |

| | Individuals with mobility impairments |

| | Wheelchair users, those afraid of heights, those with recent surgeries, and individuals over 254 lbs (115 kg) |

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Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Nae Limits also offers a reserve now & pay later option, making it easy to book the experience. The meeting point is at their office on the Old Military Road in Ballinluig, Logierait, Pitlochry.

The cancellation policy states:

Deposits are forfeited upon cancellation.
Group leaders are liable for costs if cancellations occur within 14 days of the activity date.
Refunds aren’t available for no-shows or late arrivals.
Customers must notify of any previous injuries or health issues that could impact the experience.

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Transportation and Meeting Point

The canyoning experience includes transportation to and from the canyon.

Guests meet the adventure guides at Nae Limits, located on the Old Military Road in Ballinluig, Logierait, near Pitlochry. The meeting point is easily accessible and provides ample parking.

From there, guides will transport guests to the Lower Falls of Bruar canyon site, ensuring a seamless start to the adventure.

At the end of the experience, guests will be dropped off back at the same meeting point, allowing for a hassle-free return to their accommodations or onward travel plans.

Facilities and Amenities

Although the canyoning experience takes place in the great outdoors, the adventure company has thoughtfully provided various amenities and facilities to enhance the experience.

These include:

Heated changing rooms for both male and female participants to comfortably prepare for the adventure.
Onsite toilets for convenience.
An on-site café where guests can purchase refreshments and snacks before or after the activity.
Towels provided to guests to dry off after swimming in the natural pools.

These facilities ensure a comfortable and well-supported canyoning excursion for all participants.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Guests have overwhelmingly praised the Pitlochry canyoning experience, with a remarkable 4.7/5 rating based on 3 reviews.

Reviewers highlight the guides’ expertise, the stunning natural scenery, and the thrilling activities like abseiling, jumps, and slides. One guest called it "an unforgettable adventure," while another noted the "perfect balance of challenge and safety."

Participants appreciated the included transportation, gear, and refreshments. A few mentioned the changing facilities and on-site café as convenient amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Canyoning Gear?

No, participants cannot bring their own canyoning gear. All necessary gear is provided by the adventure company to ensure proper safety and functionality for the guided canyoning experience.

Is There an Age Limit for the Activity?

The activity has a minimum age requirement of 12 years. Children under 12 are not permitted to participate in the canyoning experience.

What Should I Do if I Have a Medical Condition?

If you have a medical condition, you should notify the activity provider. They’ll be able to advise if the experience is suitable and make any necessary accommodations. Failing to disclose health issues could put your safety at risk.

Can I Get a Refund if I Cancel Within 24 Hours?

You can get a full refund if you cancel the experience up to 24 hours in advance. However, deposits are forfeited upon cancellation, and group leaders are liable for costs if cancellations occur within 14 days of the activity date.

Is There Secure Parking Available at the Meeting Point?

There is secure parking available at the meeting point, Nae Limits on the Old Military Road in Ballinluig, Logierait, Pitlochry. Clients can park their vehicles at the designated parking area on-site.

The Sum Up

The Pitlochry: Lower Falls of Bruar Guided Canyoning Experience offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers. With expert guidance and all necessary gear provided, participants can abseil, jump, slide, and swim through the stunning Bruar Falls. Suitable for ages 12 and above, this 3-hour activity promises an unforgettable outdoor experience in a breathtaking natural setting.

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