PORT DE BUZET-SUR-BAÏSE
Discover the region by water on board a houseboat without a permit or rent ...Read more
GLISS'ADOUR
Read moreThe only water ski and wakeboard school in Lahonce, close to Bayonne, since 2007, Julien, a state-certified water ski instructor, introduces children, adults and seniors to the sensations of water sports. On a stable, enclosed 1 km² stretch of water, on an exceptional "spot", towed by a Mastercraft with integrated fat bag and 310 hp of power, with personalized supervision, you'll make rapid progress. Children can experience the joys of water skiing on the introductory bar from age 6. Barefoot, wake, kneeboard, foil surfing...
CLUB URPEAN
Read moreThe underwater world is fascinating! Thanks to the Urpean diving club, you can discover some of the most varied sites on the Basque coast, either solo or accompanied, including the "morutier" wreck at San Sebastian in Spain. Just a few motor turns from the port of Hendaye, the "wall" is one of the most beautiful dives, with a rich and varied fauna. Whether you're looking for a snorkeling trip, a first dive for children or adults, Level 1 or Nitrox training, the club is open to all. And you can also improve your skills by passing your Level 2.
GLISS'EXPERIENCE
Read moreOn the famous Cavaliers beach in Anglet, 5 minutes from Biarritz, Mathieu and his team of qualified instructors, with over 20 years' experience, organize, advise and introduce surfing to all ages. The school is certified by the French Surfing Federation. Lessons are scheduled according to the tides. In rough weather, the surf school can take you to more suitable spots. Lessons, courses, school and accommodation are also available during the week. The surf school has a new permanent structure on the beach, with an on-site shower.
LAC DE GURSON
A perfect spot for swimming, water sports and family relaxation, with a ...Read more
YAK'OCEAN
Read moreYak'Ocean offers you a wide range of activities to discover the Arcachon basin in complete privacy, including Île aux Oiseaux, cabanes tchanquées, Dune du Pilat, Banc d'Arguin and Lac de Cazaux-Sanguinet (40). The more experienced can hire equipment, while amateurs can try their hand at pirogue trekking or choose one of the environmental walks accompanied by a professional. Yak'Ocean makes a point of tackling the subject of preserving our environment and its fragile balance. Reservations required.
ORTHEZ NAUTIQUE CANOË KAYAK
Read moreEmbark on a canoe or a paddle and let yourself be carried by the calm waters of the Gave. Glide along the green banks and enjoy the calm and serenity of the surrounding nature. Whether you are alone, in couple, with family or friends, Orthez Nautique offers quality equipment and courses adapted to all levels, from beginners to the most experienced. Qualified instructors ensure a safe practice. Possibility to practice rafting and white water swimming. To test : an escape game on the Gave river.
CITYSURF SCHOOL
Read moreFrom April to November, the CitySurf shuttle takes you surfing from Bordeaux. Managed by surfing professionals, the school has been awarded the "Ecole Française de Surf" label and accompanies you to the ocean to learn to surf or improve your skills. You can find the team at the Boardriders store or directly at the Garonne beach in Cap-Ferret, where lessons are given every weekend during the same period. The school is open to everyone aged 7 and over. There are also courses and surf camps with accommodation in the Basque Country or Portugal. Find out more!
PLANETOCEAN
Read moreThe professional team at PlanetOcean in Hendaye offers individual or group diving sessions from the Betiko all year round. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, we offer training courses at various levels. For beginners, the DSD experience (one pool dive and one sea dive) and snorkeling trips are ideal. PlanetOcean is also developing Freediving. Since 2005, it has been one of the top diving centers in France.
ETANG DU COUCOU
Read moreHere is a little corner of freshness below the Château d'Hautefort, which will be a great ally for your desire to laze by the water. All in length, the small pond of the Cuckoo is anchored in a green setting. At your disposal, picnic tables, inflatable water games in season, a small beach and even a guinguette to provide you with food and drink! This spot is also very popular with fishermen. It is really pleasant to go around the pond (5 km), on foot, by bike or even on horseback. A fitness trail marks out the route.
NCKD – RANDONNÉES A LA PAGAIE
Read moreNCKD invites you to explore the splendor of the Basque Country by canoe or kayak under the supervision of an experienced instructor. A wide range of workshops is available, including raids, nature observation, sea fishing, baptisms, aqua-hikes, multi-slide courses and more. NCKD, as a small itinerant structure, designs its excursions to measure, adapting its programs according to weather conditions.
AMAZONE CANOË
Read moreThe Leyre, sometimes referred to as the "little Amazon", lends itself wonderfully to a trip on the water. Amazone Canoë offers full-day and half-day tours. Nathaniel will take you up the river to its delta. Discover the wild flora and fauna of the area and let yourself glide downstream. Other walks: the Canal des Landes, Ile aux Oiseaux, Banc d'Arguin... Possibility of multi-day outings (from two to five days) from Sabre to Le Teich, a distance of 90 kilometers. Reservations recommended.
PISCINE DE BILLÈRE
Read moreThe Billère municipal swimming pool has two large, pleasant pools: one indoors and one outdoors (as well as a small outdoor pool for children). Open all year round, swimming lessons are available for all levels, from beginners to experienced swimmers. It's an ideal place to learn to swim, perfect your skills or discover aquagym. In summer, it's the ideal place for families to relax, sunbathe and swim in peace and quiet... The pool also boasts a huge lawn for lounging on sunny days. An oasis of freshness, relaxation and leisure in the city.
PISCINE MUNICIPALE DE NÉRAC
Read moreThe municipal swimming pool of Nérac is entirely covered. It offers a 25 m pool, ideal for swimming laps. You can also take advantage of the various activities offered: aquagym and aquabike with music, group or individual swimming lessons for children, the water garden (under 6 years old) on Saturday and Sunday mornings to help youngsters discover the water with their parents. So, grab your swimsuits!
X'TREM VILLAGE - BASE DE LOISIRS NAUTIQUES
Take advantage of the numerous water activities on the lake of Lamontjoie, ...Read more
De Fontaine d'Amour à Vigonac en canoë
Read moreAllo Canoë offers you to discover the region on board a canoe-kayak. Located on the banks of the Dronne, the base allows you to evolve on the river for 1 hour, half a day, a day or even several days if you wish. Beginners can try canoeing on the Fontaine d'Amour-Vigonac course, estimated at two hours. You will be able to discover the fauna and flora that feed on the water of the Dronne, but also the architectural heritage of the places you cross.
Price : 30 €, 15 € per person (for a two-seater canoe).
Duration : from one hour.
Difficulty : easy.
Mini-randonnée en canoë sur la Dronne
Read moreAt the beginning of Brantôme, Brantôme Canoes invites you to discover the Green Périgord in canoe or kayak. Several routes are possible around the Dronne, including this mini-hiking. 4 km long, it is the easiest route to start. You will descend the river from Brantôme to Fountain of Love (count from 1 am to 1 pm), accompanied by a monitor. The return to the starting point is done by shuttle - nothing easier! Canoes, kayaks and paddles-up are also available to train around Brantôme.
Tariff: 20 € for two people for a canoe ride, or € 10 for the time of a kayak. It is better to book ahead during July-August.
Duration: from one hour.
Difficulty: .
Descente de l'Auvézère en kayak
Read moreJean-François welcomes you in Dordogne for a moment of sport and relaxation. Whether alone or accompanied, you will be able to sail on a canoe or kayak. Several routes are available depending on your time: rent on time, Cubas-Tourtoirac or Cubas-Sainte-Eulalie, and many more. Depending on your choice, shuttles come to get you back to the base, allowing you to go further without saving forces for return! Green 'Auvézère also offers climbing, mountain biking and speleology.
Tariff: 6 € per person for a canoe, 8 € for a kayak.
Duration: an hour.
Difficulty: easy.
Please note: Green 'Auvézère can accompany you in your outings throughout the year (reservation).
Parcours découverte sur la Vézère
Read moreCanoes Valley Vézère proposes you to spend time and the Vézère to discover the landscapes that attracted the first men. The base is located in Les Eyzies, capital of Prehistory, where you can choose the most suitable course. Varying from one hour to the day, the choices are multiple and the prices include a departure by mini-bus, which allows you to carry out the journey in one direction. The simplest route is the Parcours route. It is 9 km long and lasts 1 hours and is accessible to all.
Tariff: 16 € in canoeing and 18 € in kayak.
Duration: one hour.
Difficulty: .
La Vallée des Châteaux en canoë
Read moreThe architectural heritage of the Périgord Noir is easily discovered on foot, but it is even more impressive since the water! That's why Périgord Colors offers you to visit the Valley of Castles in canoe kayak. Several routes (from 5 to 22 km) will allow you to descend the river by passing through the castles of Montfort, Castelnaud and Beynac, and in front of the fort of Roque-Gajeac. A mini bus takes you to the starting point, so you don't have to go back to your steps. The simplest route is the one linking Vézac and La Roque in an hour. However, the rental takes place at half-day; So you can take the time to stop on the way, where you look!
Tariff: from 12 € canoe or kayak of 2/3/4 seats, 13 € kayak of 1 square.
Duration: an hour.
Difficulty: easy.
Descente de la Dordogne en canoë-kayak
Read moreThere is no reason to stay home during the summer when Canoës Butterfly offers you the opportunity to discover the region so playfully! Several routes are possible to explore the surroundings of Castelnaud by voicing on the Dordogne; the easiest of them links Castelnaud to Beynac. This 5 km itinerary can be traveled within an hour. Accessible to beginners, this «mini-descent of Castles» will allow you to admire Castles Castelnaud, Frayrac and Beynac, as well as the Pech Bridge.
Tariff: 10 € in canoe, 13 € in kayak.
Duration: from an hour.
Difficulty: easy.
Découverte de la vallée du Dropt en canoë-kayak
Read moreOn the day, half a day or the day, the boats of the Nautique water base will allow you to discover the valley over the water. Walks can be made solo, or with a guide. Environmental awareness days are also organized, for both small and large. A good way to exercise, while discovering the region!
Tariff: € 8 for free rental (5 € for children under 12 years).
Duration: one hour.
Difficulty: .
De Vézac à Enveaux en canoë-kayak
Read moreAt Canoes Roquegeoffre, everything is done for you to spend a good time. On reservation, you can choose the course that is most tempting for you: Enveaux-Vézac (7 km), Enveaux-Les Pendoilles (14 km) or Enveaux-Carsac (28 km). So you can leave your vehicle at the port of Enveaux, where the base is located, so that a mini bus takes you to the desired place. Then you only have to go down the river to join the base. Easy!
Tariff: from 10 € for a single kayak; from 8,50 € for double kayak or canoe (two to three places).
Duration: from one hour.
Difficulty: .
COURANT D'EYRE
Read moreThe Leyre is a veritable biological conservatory, home to remarkable and original flora and fauna. Courant d'Eyre offers a wide range of canoeing and kayaking activities on the Little Amazon, including full-day, half-day, morning and afternoon trips. Sailing time (excluding shuttle and breaks) is around 2 hours for a half-day and 4h30 for a full day. Courant d'Eyre also rents out paddles. Think of it for a birthday party or a stag/hen party. New for 2023: an escape game for children.
GUIDES DE BAIN ANGLOYS-SAUVETAGE CÔTIER
Read moreFrom the age of 10, Les Guides de Bains Angloys introduces you to coastal lifesaving, with first aid training. Affiliated with the French Lifesaving Federation, the club prepares you for your lifeguard diploma. If you're in good physical condition and comfortable in the water, these courses will give you a better understanding of the ocean, its waves and currents. And take part in competitions! The store sells sweatshirts, T-shirts...
ALLO CANOËS BRANTÔME
Canoeing and kayaking center offering several circuits, of varying lengths, ...Read more
LA PLAGE DU PONT
Riverside beach for swimming, picnics... Supervised in July and August, but ...Read more
CANOËS VALLÉE VÉZÈRE
A discovery of the Vézère Valley from the water's edge by canoe or kayak ...Read more
PÉRIGUEUX CANOË-KAYAK
Get ready to sail to the rhythm of nature and water at this canoeing and ...Read more
MAX RESPECT
Read moreDiscover the ocean and the thrill of surfing at Max Respect - a French surf school accredited since 1997 - in a friendly, caring atmosphere where you can share your passion for surfing. Our qualified and experienced instructors offer teaching adapted to all levels, from beginners to advanced surfers. From discovery sessions to mini-stages and intensive courses, the surf and bodyboard school is open to children aged 6 and over. Children can discover the joys of their first glides. Also in Contis.
CLUB LA VIGNE
Read moreIntroducing the little ones to swimming and entertaining them on the beach is the mission of Club La Vigne, which offers supervised lessons and games for children up to 18 years of age. These are held on the beach, for a half-day ticket. Children who swim like fish in water can improve their skills and take swimming certificates, while younger children can take introductory swimming lessons. Evening activities, bike rides, sports tournaments... And for adults? Boat trips to the Dune du Pilat, CrossFit and gymnastics.
ÉCOLE DE SURF LES LOUBINES
Read moreThe school offers surfing and bodyboarding lessons for groups and individuals. Several formulas are available, such as day, week (two-hour classes per day for two, three, four or five days) or courses between April and October. Rates include insurance, loan of equipment, theoretical and practical lessons. The shop also has a large choice of boards of all kinds and sizes.
H2O AVENTURE
Kayak and canoe rental, courses on the Leyre river adapted to the whole ...Read more
CENTRE PERMANENT DE CHAR A VOILE ET DE SURF
Read moreWhen you arrive in Montalivet by the coast, you often have the surprise of seeing sails moving fast on the beach. A mirage? No, voile tanks and speed-sails, the practice of which is open to everyone, through introductory days or developmental courses, to practice these sports for a weekend or holiday. Also surfing, archery, tractive wing initiation and additional activities - including kayaking - in summer with CAP 33 association.
HALTE NAUTIQUE DE FONTET
Read moreNear the Allumettes museum, the Fontet water sports center is a leisure center where you can come to refresh yourself in the summertime, in the shade of the wooded park while enjoying the supervised swimming in July and August. Children's games are available as well as a refreshment stand and a restaurant open in summer. A picnic area with barbecue is available on the site. Canoeing or rowing on the canal, archery, walks along the towpath, fishing... The small marina with its two mooring pontoons has a vacation feel to it.
BASE NAUTIQUE
Read moreThe Rafting and Canoeing Club was created in 1962 by the USCN (Union Sportive Coarraze-Nay). Thus, all year round, the inhabitants of the Gaves have the possibility to practice river descents, alone, with their family or in groups, supervised by professionals. For the novices, rafting allows to discover white water in complete safety. The most courageous or the most athletic can navigate on more autonomous boats (hot-dog, kayak). The club participates in numerous sports competitions, the good results of which are the pride of the establishment. Training courses are regularly offered in order to discover the discipline or to perfect one's practice.
AVIRON BAYONNAIS OMNISPORTS
Read moreThe Aviron Bayonnais Omnisports has 24 sections: aikido, athletics, rowing, basketball, English boxing, cycling, soccer, fencing, handball, judo, swimming, pelota, pro rugby, tennis, chess, pirogue... Its past is rich in victories and its present no less so. For several years now, Aviron has been working closely with San Sebastian and Guipuzkoa to develop certain disciplines. Thanks to this partnership, leisure sports have taken on a new dimension within the club.
PISCINE EL HOGAR
Read moreThe El Hogar multisport center also has a 25-meter swimming pool. A relaxing activity par excellence, it keeps you in contact with the water all year round, since it's open both summer and winter. The pool has a removable roof that can be partly opened in fine weather. A lifeguard takes care of supervision. Learn-to-swim lessons are available. A solarium with a wooden terrace completes the offer. The city-center pool is well served by bus routes and has ample parking.
CANOË CASTILLONNAIS
Read moreFancy a canoe trip on the Dordogne? If so, don't hesitate to make an appointment with Canoë Castillonnais by phone or on Facebook. The company offers two routes of 6 to 12 km, departing from Lamothe-Montravel and Pessac-sur-Dordogne. Allow around 1h30 for the first route and 3h for the second. Meet at Les Batailleurs campsite! Departures are possible in the morning or afternoon. This is a great activity for two, family or friends. Reservations recommended!
YACHT CLUB HENDAYE
Read moreNumerous sailboats and owner's launches on the site. Regattas organized with results, since the club, founded in 1993, has been ranked first in Aquitaine for four consecutive years. It's a magnificent playground for lovers of fun and itinerant sailing. With over 150 active members, the YCH is one of the main drivers of local boating activity. A key partner in the organization of sporting events promoted by the port and the town council. Once moored, discover an authentic region where land and sea are one.
NAUTICAL CENTRE
Read moreDo you admire great sailors and competitors? This center will introduce you to water sports. Affiliated with the FFV (French Sailing Federation) and holding the "Ecole Française de Voile" and "Point Plage" labels, it is the benchmark structure for learning to sail, supervised by State-qualified instructors, from 8 years old in Optimist, 12 years old in Catamaran, 14 years old in Déclic, and from 12 years old in Magnum 21... With courses from Easter to the end of summer, from 2 days to a week. At the same time, thanks to the Nautical Pass, you can go from a catamaran tour to a kayak trip.
JO MORAIZ ÉCOLE DE SURF BIARRITZ
Read moreJo Moraiz was a precursor in this field and we can consider that it is him who brought surfing to Biarritz in the sixties. He created thefirst surf shop before setting up thefirst surf school in 1966, which is still world famous today. He is credited with the first and only teaching method adopted by the Federation as the basis for training for federal and state certificates. A school that also offers accommodation for students.
ÉCOLE DE SURF TROPICAL EUSKADI QUIKSILVER
Read moreBiarritz's historic surf school on the Grande Plage offers year-round lessons from DE instructors. This team of dynamic and passionate instructors offers surf lessons from the classic hour to 5-day courses and private lessons. Boards and wetsuits are provided, with top-of-the-range equipment for all levels and ages. We also run surf camps around the world: Morocco, EU, Portugal, Spain...
ECOLE DE SURF LAGOONDY
Read moreSince 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.
ÉCOLE DE SURF H2O
Read moreCome and learn surfing, the most popular sport in the Basque Country, at the H2O school in Bidart. 2 instructors have been teaching surfing since 1996, guaranteeing you the pleasures and sensations of riding the waves, the natural surfing environment and the magnificent seascapes, particularly during Stand Up Paddle outings. Our highly skilled surfers have created a school where sharing a common passion is a priority. Bidart's surf spots offer a safe learning environment in which to progress. All levels for young and old.
COCKTAIL AVENTURE
Read moreExplore the white waters of the Basque country between sea and mountains at the Cocktail Aventure leisure park. This secure enclave offers rafting (in unsinkable inflatable boats), inflatable canoeing and hydrospeed in waters of exceptional quality. These boats can accommodate up to 10 people. Among the most enchanting sites in the Basque Country, the Nive river and the area around Bidarray offer a truly spectacular backdrop. This activity is a truly invigorating return to nature!
ÉCOLE DE SURF SPORTSMER
Read moreThis surf school, located on the main beach of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, offers a wide range of water-based activities, including the sensational Flyboard, towed buoys and, for those who prefer a more "classic" style, stand-up paddle boards for hire. You'll be able to pass your coastal license in a weekend. Whether you're planning a seminar, a birthday party or organizing activities for a summer camp, you can count on the technical expertise and interpersonal and supervisory skills of the instructors who have made the school's reputation since 1994.
ÉCOLE DE SURF BAKUN
Read moreBakun surf school welcomes you for an exceptional surfing experience. Olivier, D.E., introduces you to the pleasures of surfing on the Basque coast and in Morocco during "surfcamp" stays (organized from November to April). Whichever formula you choose, you're sure to have a memorable vacation. Whether you're young or old, the Bakun surf school offers learning and improvement courses for all levels. You'll be able to learn to surf in specially adapted spots. With his minibus, Olivier will take you to the appropriate beaches in complete safety.
ÉCOLE DE SURF H20
Read moreAt H2O, you'll have a fun-filled introduction to one of the Basque country's most popular sports: surfing. Fred and Jean-Christophe, the 2 instructors who have been at the helm since 1996, will introduce you to the pleasures of riding the waves, the natural environment associated with surfing, and the magnificent seascapes, particularly during Stand Up Paddle outings. Supervised by qualified instructors, lessons are given on the beaches of Bidart, on waves that are not too powerful, but enough to learn on, allowing a risk-free initiation.
PISCINE MUNICIPALE
Read moreThe indoor pool in winter is ideal for swimming laps, but in summer it is replaced by a lovely open-air pool. The spirit of the place is focused on leisure and relaxation, the pool is perfect for learning and the pleasures of swimming. You have a very pleasant lawn and a tiled floor. The outdoor swimming pool will delight the youngest with its paddling pool and its diving board. A new feature is the water garden, reserved for children from 3 to 5 years old, who will thus be introduced to the pleasures of swimming! A sunny break near Agen!