Day trip on a sailboat departing from La Rochelle

Your cruise

Would you like to discover sailing or take to the sea again?
This one-day course is the ideal opportunity to learn the basics of sailing, even without any previous experience. Departing from the port of Les Minimes in La Rochelle, the day begins with a safety briefing before setting course for the Charente channels, heading for the islands of Aix, Oléron or Ré.
After an accessible and friendly navigation, a break at anchor allows you to relax, swim and enjoy the surroundings before returning to port at the end of the afternoon. A great introduction to coastal sailing, supervised by a passionate skipper.

Your possible stops during this cruise

Here's your program for a one-day sailing course departing from La Rochelle
This is a sample itinerary and depends on weather conditions and your wishes!

Departure is generally at 9:30 a.m. from the port of Les Minimes in La Rochelle, with possible adjustments according to tide times. Precise details will be communicated at the time of booking. After a safety briefing on board, you'll set sail for a cruise through the Charente channels.

Depending on the weather and the group's wishes, the route will take you to the islands of Aix, Oléron or Ré, for a great discovery of sailing in a remarkable natural setting. Around midday, a break is planned in a sheltered anchorage, ideal for swimming, relaxing or simply taking a rest facing the sea. In mid-afternoon, sailing resumes at a leisurely pace, with a return to the port of Les Minimes scheduled for around 5:30pm. An ideal day to immerse yourself in the world of sailing, which is accessible, friendly and out of the ordinary.