Surfing France

Direction North beach, at the end of the boulevard, to meet Romain Lhoste and Adrien Valéroque, two young dynamic and attentive Canaulais, who run this surf school. Very educational and always concerned about safety, they offer surfing lessons for young and old, stand up paddle, or even sailing on the beach of Moutchic, in the small family hut Chamoulou of Antoine Chamoux. Good advice for equipment, boards and accessories in their surf shop. Possibility to have a quiet drink at the Big Mama snack bar.

The only one of its kind in Europe and in Biarritz, Shaper House is the result of a partnership between experienced professionals in the shaping and distribution of materials, tools and accessories dedicated to the manufacture and practice of surfing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, Shaper House offers you the opportunity to build your own custom board, from the choice of board to its complete construction, with or without the assistance of an instructor who also gives private lessons. A world dedicated to surfing and its philosophy of life.

Since his early childhood, Thomas has never stopped looking at the horizon and the waves of the Atlantic Ocean and many other oceans, always remembering the legendary "tontons surfers" of the Basque Coast. A university career far removed from the world of surfing, and yet, since 1987, passion has won out over reason. Whatever your level or age, you'll discover surfing - one of the world's best board sports - in complete safety, thanks to state-qualified instructors and equipment.

At the Cheeky Family, surfing is above all a question of passion. Located on the south beach, the school, supervised by Dimitri, a Canulais for 25 years and surfing instructor for 15 years, offers lessons for all levels and all ages. The coaching and learning are done in the water, with the instructor always at your side. Here, there are no fixed hours for the lessons, everything is done according to the tide times, the ocean conditions, and the level of each person. For even more immersion, try our surfcamp, combining surfing courses and accommodation.

In this school located on the Grande Plage of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, we offer surf and bodyboard lessons (group or individual) from 5 years old as well as equipment rental. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced surfer, you will follow the lessons of Sylvain, a passionate surfer who has also competed nationally and internationally. Friendly atmosphere and friendly advice are the order of the day. The large beach of Saint-Gilles is really the place to learn how to surf gently for beginners.

For over 30 years, Rainbow has set up shop on the exceptional site of Anglet's Chambre d'amour beach. A unique site both for its unspoilt setting, protected by the cliffs bordering the beach, and for its spots recognized by pros from all over the world. Certified as a French Surf School and supervised by state-certified instructors, the leitmotiv here is quality teaching and safety for surfers of all levels. Rainbow offers both beginner and advanced surfing courses. Stand up for the^1st lesson!

A story that begins in 1994... The Hossegor Surf Club aims to promote surfing among young people from 3 years! Under the direction of qualified and passionate instructors, surfers learn efficiently the joys of surfing. Training course, individual or group lessons from 1h30 to 2h, equipment rental... All year long, the school will accompany you on the most beautiful beaches of the Landes, notably in magical spots such as the Central beach, the North beach (historical site of the club) and the White Beach of the Lake where the Stand Up Paddle hut is located.

Come and discover the joys of surfing on the great beach of Moliets with a team of passionate state-certified instructors! With pedagogy, the Soonline surf school offers you different formulas to discover surfing in complete safety, to know your first sensations and to improve your skills to tame the waves. The surf school is open every day in season, accessible from 5 years old. Soonline is also a skateboard school. Go to the store next to the beach, to rent your surf, skate or bike equipment! Possibility to book online.

Friends surfers, you are here at the surfing specialist since many years, to equip you or repair your board, if you want to enjoy the beautiful waves of the beach of Tanchet, surfing spot of Sablais. Here, you will find everything you need for sale and for rent: surfboards, body-boards, neoprene and textile wetsuits, which can also be used for the practice of longe-côte, a very fashionable discipline, much practiced by women. Bahia surf also teaches surfing from 8 years old.

On the wave, I'm looking for sensations... But what if I live in Lyon? Head for OL Vallée, the city's indoor surf spot, to ride Europe's biggest indoor wave! If you're not yet an expert, you can take a step-by-step introduction - in a discovery session, to be sure - before launching yourself onto a wave that adjusts to your level. A "so cool" activity supervised by pros, a park committed to a virtuous environmental approach, Pokawa bowls, a beach bar and no sharks on the horizon: what are you waiting for to book your session? Packs and gift vouchers to give the pleasure of gliding.

what are you waiting for to book your next session at City Surf Park Lyon?

Do you like sports and strong sensations? Tame the rapids of the new white water stadium of Épinal. The agglomeration of Épinal has turned the port into a leisure site with the new Natur'O base, which is divided into three universes: "Natur'O vive" for whitewater activities (surfing, buoying, canoeing, rafting and kayaking), "Natur'O calme" for calm water activities (electric boat, canoe, kayak and paddle) and finally "Natur'O vélo" (mountain bike, VTC, VAE, Tandem, Fat Bike and trailer for children). A one-stop shop has been set up at the port of Épinal, at the Maison du Vélo.

In love with the sea, Antoine shares his passion for gliding, in complete safety, on the beaches between Cap Fréhel and Cap d'Erquy, as well as at the foot of the cliffs of Plouha, depending on your level. Different formulas are proposed: discovery session, weekly training course, stroll in stand up paddle... With, each time, a playful and tested pedagogy, so that each one can progress at his own pace and according to his desires. Sessions last 2 hours (1h30 for 5-8 year olds), which gives you time to familiarise yourself with your board and the local wave.

Maël has a master's degree in environment, in addition to his surfing instructor diploma. He will make you benefit from his knowledge in ornithology and geology during the inflatable stand-up paddle rides, towards the Fréhel Cape. On the surfing side, you will learn to surf on the beaches of Sables d'Or (Fréhel), Saint-Pabu (Erquy) or Grèves d'en bas (Plévenon), according to the weather conditions. Training courses, private lessons and children's packages are available. The material is adapted, of quality and the teaching is clear and individualized.

Dossen Surf School offers a variety of surf and paddle courses and activities. You can choose from beginner, intermediate and advanced surf courses, as well as paddle courses. In addition to courses, the school also offers paddle trips.

Come and discover the king of surf sports on one of the most beautiful waves on the French coast! The Allons Surfer surf school offers an authentic approach to surfing at La Pointe de la Torche, a protected natural site. The school is itinerant the rest of the year, but is based mainly on the Pointe de la Torche in July and August. Reception is in the Van/Mini-Bus, parked with the wheels on the sand, close to the waves. Equipment, including wetsuits and a wide range of boards, is supplied on site. The Pointe de la Torche spot is a protected natural heritage site.

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