Things to do in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

Discover Bordeaux the only way it should be experienced. Admire the transformation from 'sleeping beauty' - as it was once known - to eternal wonder with UNESCO World Heritage status. You can ride your very own jet through the city, on the Garonne river. We have the longest excursions in the region ranging from a 15 mn ride in tandem with a monitor to a full day out with a stop for lunch at a restaurant at the port of Pauillac. Tandem rides are ideal for children from 10 years up, or adults not yet wishing to pilot.

Traditionnel boat trip on the Bay of Arcachon and Cap Ferret,Private program from 2 hours to full day,Your Captain at your service,Oyster tasting, picnic and stops on sandbars...

Hoist up!!! Welcome aboard the Mahi Mahi, here is the program of the summer day (from May 15 to October 15) This famous vessel, like a bird, quickly gaining momentum and already the landscape unfolds before your eyes ... In a friendly atmosphere, participate in maneuvers and discover the beauty of a preserved site where wildlife and wild flora await you. The birds are in the spotlight and you certainly will meet swans, herons, raptors and cormorants. The history of the formation of the lake, its conservation, the balance between fishing, hunting and unspoilt nature will be detailed. It's time to head to the bird islands in the discovery of deserted islands ... Enjoy a relaxing moment in the shade of pines fimbrial a sandy beach and then dive into the water at about 30°!!! Later, the sun is waiting for you to deliver it colors, feet in water, a glass in hand, tasting regional specialties.

Big Mama, a school to progress  Invested instructors listening to the difficulties of each one.  Age and level groups’ organization gives a preferential treatment to the learning.  A wide range of equipment for a better adaptation.  O’ Neill quality wetsuits for a better comfort.  Experience at your Service: Big Mama exists since 2006. Big Mama, a serious school, a secure practice  2 labels: French Surf School and Family Plus.  Graduated and experienced instructors.  Our classes are organized depending on tides and sand banks so as to optimize the learning conditions.  The equipment is often changed and revised.  Wetsuits are rinsed in a disinfecting product.  The groups are composed of 8 surfers maximum.  6 surfers per group for the mini surfers, 5 surfers per group for the advanced level.  A comfort surf school : showers, toilets, changing rooms.  A loyal clientele.

Bordeaux canoe is the only company to offer rides canoeing in Bordeaux. Accompanied by a guide , you will discover the charms of the Garonne and navigation in this exceptional city.

Whether it's your first time on a board or you've been surfing for years, So Nice Surf School will give you the guidance you need to get started or to improve your tricks in a cool, laid-back atmosphere. We are located on the North parking of Le Porge beach ; we are away from the crowded central beach, and we choose spots where you have room to learn and progress safely, on waves adapted to your level. Visit our website for more informations & ONLINE BOOKINGS !

We offer personalized cruises from 2 hours on a typic boat of the Bassin d'Arcachon, departing from Arcachon or one of the jetties of Cap ferret. We welcome by cruise 11 passengers. Our skipper will make you discover the wonders of the Bassin d'Arcachon.: the great classics: the birds' island, the tchanque huts, the ostreicultural ports, the bench of Arguin and of Toulinguet, but also a Bassin d'Arcachon more unusual and confidential. A board Jouvence you will benefit from plenty of space, thanks its generous dimensions and optimal comfort, thanks to the marine quality of its carene, its great wheelhouse, its cockpit transformable in space meal, its immense sun baths with cushions, its beach of baths with heated shower. You can store your bottles in a cold place, and have you served in due time a cafe or a tea on the occasion of a picnic, of a tasting of oysters, or a concocted meal by our caterer "Corine". All the year we are in your listening to make you share our passion of the Bassin d'Arcachon and make you spend an un forgettable moment aboard our boat.

Découvrez le Bassin d'Arcachon à bord d'un authentique chaland ostréicole ! Ile aux Oiseaux, Banc d'Arguin ou Dune du Pyla, décidez de votre destination pour quelques heures ou le temps d'une journée à rêver au fil de l'eau ! Nos bateaux en bois à fond plat vous emmèneront dans les endroits les plus inaccessibles du Bassin.

HCL Surf & Bodyboard School is a very cosy and homely school, located in the city center of Lacanau Ocean, 50 meters away from the main beach! Our teachers are very experienced, and we've got hot showers and great equipment! Hoping to seeing you soon with us in the waves! :)

Spécialiste de la croisière découverte du Bassin d'Arcachon, Ile aux oiseaux, cabanes tchanquées, Cap ferret, parcs à huîtres, Dune du Pilat, ...