Water sports activities to do in Concarneau
With its sheltered bay and opening onto the Atlantic Ocean, Concarneau is an ideal destination for enjoying water sports.
Whether you're looking for thrills, exploration, or relaxation, there's no shortage of activities to explore the sea in all its forms.
Book your hotel in Concarneau to take advantage of the water sports the town has to offer!
The Bay of Concarneau, all the way to the mouth of the Aven River, offers an exceptional playground for sailing.
The Croix Nautical Center offers courses and training for all levels, from beginners to experienced sailors.
Catamaran, dinghy, windsurfing, or kayaking: everyone can learn or improve their skills in a safe environment, while enjoying the Breton seascapes.
For a more relaxed approach, canoeing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding allow you to discover the coast at the rhythm of the tides.
These water sports are ideal for exploring the coastline, strolling along the beaches, and enjoying a relaxing moment surrounded by nature.
Another option: aqua walking, for a gentler way to enjoy the sea.
Departing from the port of Concarneau, you can experience a true maritime adventure to the Glénan archipelago.
Aboard a sailboat, you can discover exceptional landscapes, between turquoise waters and wild islets.
Some excursions also offer a variety of activities such as paddleboarding, diving, snorkeling, or even relaxing moments like yoga in the sea.
For a fun and accessible activity, the Îsl'Hand port, located near the walled city, offers rides in small electric boats that don't require a license.
On a safe body of water, without currents or swells, young and old can sail in complete peace. An ideal activity for families, in a unique setting at the foot of the Concarneau ramparts.
Nature lovers can also try their hand at sea or river fishing, accompanied by a professional guide.
This activity allows you to discover the local marine resources while enjoying a friendly and educational experience.
Accessible to beginners as well as experienced anglers, it offers another way to explore the Breton coastline.
Located less than 10 minutes from the walled city of Concarneau, the Hôtel de France & d’Europe*** has 22 rooms for 1 to 5 people.
Enjoy our delicious breakfast to fuel up before experiencing the joys of the water!
Whether you're looking for thrills, exploration, or relaxation, there's no shortage of activities to explore the sea in all its forms.
Book your hotel in Concarneau to take advantage of the water sports the town has to offer!
Sailing and learning to sail in Concarneau
The Bay of Concarneau, all the way to the mouth of the Aven River, offers an exceptional playground for sailing.
The Croix Nautical Center offers courses and training for all levels, from beginners to experienced sailors.
Catamaran, dinghy, windsurfing, or kayaking: everyone can learn or improve their skills in a safe environment, while enjoying the Breton seascapes.
Exploring the coast at a leisurely pace
For a more relaxed approach, canoeing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding allow you to discover the coast at the rhythm of the tides.
These water sports are ideal for exploring the coastline, strolling along the beaches, and enjoying a relaxing moment surrounded by nature.
Another option: aqua walking, for a gentler way to enjoy the sea.
Discover the Glénan Islands
Departing from the port of Concarneau, you can experience a true maritime adventure to the Glénan archipelago.
Aboard a sailboat, you can discover exceptional landscapes, between turquoise waters and wild islets.
Some excursions also offer a variety of activities such as paddleboarding, diving, snorkeling, or even relaxing moments like yoga in the sea.
Family fun on the water
For a fun and accessible activity, the Îsl'Hand port, located near the walled city, offers rides in small electric boats that don't require a license.
On a safe body of water, without currents or swells, young and old can sail in complete peace. An ideal activity for families, in a unique setting at the foot of the Concarneau ramparts.
Discover sea fishing
Nature lovers can also try their hand at sea or river fishing, accompanied by a professional guide.
This activity allows you to discover the local marine resources while enjoying a friendly and educational experience.
Accessible to beginners as well as experienced anglers, it offers another way to explore the Breton coastline.
Located less than 10 minutes from the walled city of Concarneau, the Hôtel de France & d’Europe*** has 22 rooms for 1 to 5 people.
Enjoy our delicious breakfast to fuel up before experiencing the joys of the water!