Sailing courses

The Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is a sought-after destination for sailing courses and surfing lessons. Its clear waters and favorable winds provide ideal conditions for sailing, surfing, catamaran, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, these workshops offer a full immersion into water sports. Led by professionals, they provide a unique sporting experience while exploring the natural beauty of the Breton coast.
Sailing Schools
Children can make the most of their holidays by trying a nautical activity at one of our many sailing schools. Adults are not left out either, with private lessons available for all ages upon reservation.
In Saint-Lunaire
Saint-Lunaire’s Yacht Club
- Optimist: From age 7
- Catamaran: Hobie T1: From age 10, Hobie Cat 15: From age 15, Hobie Cat 16: From age 16
- Windsurf: From age 10
Book a weekly workshop for your children during the Easter, Summer, and All Saints’ Day school holidays at: www.ycsl.net.
In Dinard
Dinard Nautique
On the Clair de Lune promenade, find Dinard Nautique for nautical courses for your children during the holidays.
- Optimist: For children aged 6 to 8 years.
- Sea Kayaking: Starting from 8 years old.
- Catamaran: Starting from 8 years old.
- Stand-Up Paddle: From 12 years old.
- Kayak Polo: From 12 years old.
Wishbone Club
On Écluse beach, near the seawater swimming pool, introduce your children to water sports at the Wishbone Club.
- Catamaran: Junior: Ages 8-11
- Teens: Ages 12-15 Windsurf: From age 10
In La Richardais
La Richardais nautical center
The CNR offers:
- sailing courses
Day Program: From 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM for children aged 8 and up.
Activities include dinghy sailing and kayak-paddle, depending on the weather and participants’ preferences!
Price: Starting at €160.50 for 2 days.
- Beginner rowing course
For ages 14 and up: 2 morning sessions from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM – €68
- Kayak and Paddle Rentals: Available by reservation only during school holidays in our region.
All activities are scheduled at high tide to make the most of the water!
Enjoy a €20 discount on workshops booked online.
Register now at: www.ycsl.net
Contact:
- Phone: +33 (0)2 99 88 51 57
- Email: cnr35@wanadoo.fr

In Lancieux
Lancieux Nautical Club
The CNL is both a school for kite surfing, windsurfing, catamaran sailing, land sailing, kayaking, and dinghy sailing.
- Optimist: From age 7
- Windsurfing: From age 7
- Dinghy Sailing: From age 10
- Catamaran Sailing: From age 10
- Windsurfing (advanced): From age 10
Surf
Weekly surfing course (5 sessions of 1h30) during the Easter, summer and All Saints school holidays. Two surf schools welcome you: Émeraude Surf School and Surf Harmony
Practical informations :
- Price : €150
- Location : Longchamp’s beach, Saint-Lunaire’s side
Surf Harmony school :
- Price : 160 €
- Location : Longchamp’s beach, Saint-Briac’s side
Wingfoil workshops
Do you dream of trying wingfoil?
Discover the new weekly e-foil and wingfoil course offer by Chill in Rance. The ideal combo to become independent in wingfoiling step by step.
5-day course from Tuesday to Saturday:
→ 2 e-foil lessons at the Plouër-sur-Rance slipway
→ 3 wingfoil lessons in Saint-Suliac
Price : € 550 / person. Practice supervised in private lessons or by 2 people.
Registrations with Chill in Rance.