The 3 best sailing schools on Lake Biscarrosse
Lac de Biscarrosse is the largest freshwater lake in the Landes region. A not-to-be-missed spot in the South-West, its clear, shallow waters are ideal for swimming and other water sports such as sailing. The lake is also appreciated for its peaceful surroundings, with forested banks ideal for hiking, biking and horseback riding.
Sailing at Biscarrosse Lac
The lake is an ideal playground for a variety of water sports, including swimming, water-skiing, stand-up paddling, pedal-boating, kitesurfing, windsurfing and catamaran sailing.
Holidaymakers can hire boards in good condition, adapted to the conditions and objectives of the participants.
This activity is made considerably easier by the fact that the water is soft and shallow.
This allows you to get up to speed quickly and get the most out of sailing. Schools generally offer an hour’s sailing time, although they can also rent out their equipment for a half-day or a full day…
Landes yacht clubs also offer catamaran courses, which can be rented by the day or half-day. Boaters can set up quickly, as the boats are stored directly on the lakeshore.
The schools offer a range of packages, including a baptism for one to three people, a family or group session, or private lessons for one to three people.
Top 3 sailing schools on Lac de Biscarrosse
- Center Nautique Biscarrosse Olympique: Affiliated with the French Sailing Federation, the club offers sailing courses for beginners and experienced sailors. Independent sailors can also enjoy free sailing. The club also welcomes children aged six and over on optimists, dinghies and catamarans from eleven upwards. Visit the official website of the sailing club located in Biscarrosse in the Landes.
- Nautilclub – Sailing and adventure school : Nautilclub is a sailing and paddling school. It also rents boats on the shores of Lac de Biscarrosse and Lac de Parentis. The resort offers some of the most popular water sports, including windsurfing and catamaran sailing, as well as funboarding, stand-up paddling, paddleboarding, kayaking and pleasure boating.
- Yacht Club Ispe Biscarrosse: This yacht club also offers sailing and catamaran courses, as well as free sailing sessions for independent sailors. The YCIB also rents boats to explore the Biscarrosse and Parentis lakes.
Discover windsurfing at Lac de Biscarrosse during your stay at l’Arbre d’Or, our campsite 10 minutes from Biscarrosse Lac.