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Watersports in La Loire — 2 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect La Loire watersports. Book directly or with help from our local experts

Whilst the Loire Valley region does not per se have a coastline, there are a number of lovely beaches around Saint Nazaire which are worth mentioning.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our La Loire Watersports Guide.

Club Saumurois de Canoe & Kayak, Saumur

1. Pole Nautique de Saumur, Saumur

Windsurfing, Stand-Up paddleboarding, Catamaran sailing and Kayak tours ranging from half day to several days can be taken with this canoe and kayak company based on the Ile Millocheau in Saumur.

Open February to December Sunday and Monday from 09:00-12:00 & 13:00-17:00. In July and August, they are open all day (09:00-19:00) every day.

Reservations are sensible in summer when they can get fully booked.

Loire Adventure Canoe & Kayak, Amboise

2. Loire Adventure Canoe & Kayak, Amboise

Canoeing and kayaking tours on the Loire river are offered by this company based in Loire. An excellent way to enjoy this beautiful countryside, you can take overnight tours, camping at night, or do the more active sport kayaking in fast rapids.