Ready for a leisurely family canoe trip to discover unsuspected corners of nature? 🌊 Loire-Atlantique offers a multitude of wild river, sea and lake routes to explore by canoe or kayak. We tell you all you need to know to have a great time!

Canoeing and kayaking are ideal for a number of reasons:

• It's easy! You'll quickly get the hang of it with a few simple tips. It's accessible from the age of 6-7 for children who can swim.
• It's inexpensive.
• Canoeing gives you access to secret places, quietly and gently.

Where can you go canoeing in Loire-Atlantique?

On Loire-Atlantique rivers:

• The Loire: Take to the Loire from Ancenis with Plein Air Ancenien Canoë-Kayak and discover Loire à Vélo + canoe-kayak loops with overnight bivouacs.
• Le Quai Vert: On the Canal de la Martinière, ideal for an introduction to canoeing or a nature hike with family or friends.

On the Erdre from Nantes or nearby:

• Île de Versailles: Floating offers a number of boats for outings and trips on the Erdre.
• La Jonelière: The Naack association takes you on night outings to discover Nantes by night in a canoe!
• Port de Sucé-sur-Erdre: Discover the wild Erdre and its castles with Club Canoë-Kayak Sucé-sur-Erdre.

Around Lac de Grand-Lieu:

• Port-Saint-Père: Escapade Nature offers classic or original outings, including escape games on the water.
• Pont-Saint-Martin: A nautical stopover to discover wild flora and fauna.

In the Nantes vineyards on the Sèvre and Maine rivers:

• Vertou: Canoë Kayak Vertou offers themed trips such as Sèvre & Vins for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience.
• Pont Caffino: For a bucolic stroll in an unusual setting.

In the heart of nature:

• Oudon: Enjoy a canoe trip on the river Hâvre. Pack your picnic basket!
• Pont-Château: Rent a canoe, kayak or paddle to discover the Brivet, ideal for the whole family.

On the lakes and ponds of Loire-Atlantique:

• Lac de Vioreau: Nature Sport Vioreau offers canoe and kayak rentals.
• Bois Joalland: Canoë Kayak Saint-Nazaire offers rentals for 1h or ½ day.

By the sea:

• Pornic: Kayak Nomade offers guided trips by the sea and on the Canal de Haute-Perche.
• Pornichet: Canoë Kayak Presqu'île Côte d'Amour offers sea kayaking tours of the Bay of La Baule.

Book Your Adventure

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable experience in Loire-Atlantique. Whether for a few hours or the whole day, our canoes guarantee you moments of pleasure and discovery.

Book your canoenow and get ready for an extraordinary adventure in this beautiful region of France. 🌞🚣‍♂️