Boat hire & yacht charter in La Rochelle, France

Hire a boat with or without a skipper in La Rochelle, France

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Capital of the Charente-Maritime, La Rochelle is well-known for the beauty of its architecture and its natural environment is perfectly situated on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. Located between Bordeaux and Nantes, La Rochelle is a very popular destination for tourists and sailors, having several islands making peer-to-peer boat hires very attractive. Treat yourself to a trip including a boat hire in the Pertuis d'Antioche, home to the famous Fort Boyard. Hire a boat in Brittany and sail all the way to La Rochelle.

Stop over at the ports of La Rochelle

When sailing in La Rochelle, make sure to stop at the Port de plaisance des Minimes, which is considered one of the largest marinas in France. By sailing, you will be assured to have an unobstructed view of the coast or of the Saint Nicolas tower. The four ports that the region houses will delight boating enthusiasts and will encourage them to practice sailing, windsurfing, or just take a nice dip in the charming waters.

Discover the Nearby Islands

The region is home to several islands, whose landscapes are stunning and majestic. Among these four islands, facing La Rochelle is the island of Ré, a land rich in the contrast between pine forests and sandy beaches with the beautiful port town of Saint-Martin-de-Ré. You can also hire a sailboat and explore the Île d'Oléron, the Île-d'Aix that is in the shape of a crescent or the Île Madame, all three popular for sailors to relax, practice water sports activities or fish.

Sail with a skipper in La Rochelle

If you prefer to travel with a professional, skippers are available to accompany you on a boat trip around La Rochelle during the day. In the evening, you can enjoy the sunset with affordable boat hire and spend a romantic night at the pier. Next to La Rochelle you can also hire a boat in Arcachon and explore the bay.