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Sailing schools for young and old

Schools for all levels

Lac du Der is one of Europe’s largest man-made lakes, located in the Grand Est region of France. This exceptional natural setting is a favorite spot for water sports enthusiasts, especially sailors. Lac du Der sailing schools offer a variety of activities for all levels, from beginners to experienced sailors.

  • Introduction to Sailing
    • Beginners’ courses: Introductory courses are perfect for those who have never sailed before. They cover the basics, such as nautical terminology, sail handling and navigation principles.
    • Courses: Multi-day courses are available during the school vacations, enabling participants to make rapid progress.
  • Advanced courses
    • Advanced Techniques: For those who already have sailing experience, the schools offer courses to improve skills, including all-weather sailing, advanced maneuvers and racing.
    • Regattas and competitions: Schools regularly organize regattas to enable students to test their skills in a competitive setting.
  • Equipment rental
    • Sailboats and Catamarans: The schools offer various types of boats for hire, adapted to the skill levels and preferences of the sailors.
    • Safety equipment: All necessary equipment, such as life jackets, is provided to ensure safe sailing.
  • Complementary activities
    • Windsurfing: Windsurfing lessons and courses are also available, offering a dynamic alternative to traditional sailing.
    • Kayak and Paddle: For those who want to explore the lake in a different way, the schools offer kayak and paddle rentals.

Experienced, qualified instructors guarantee safe, high-quality teaching. Lessons are adapted to the age and level of each participant, with particular attention paid to safety on the water.

  • Location: The sailing schools are ideally situated on the shores of Lac du Der, offering direct access to the water and modern facilities.
  • Hours: The schools are open from April 1 to the end of October, with schedules adapted to the seasons and weather conditions.
  • Prices : Prices vary according to the courses and workshops chosen. Family packages and group discounts are also available.

The Lac du Der sailing schools are an ideal destination for sailing enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities accessible to all. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sailor, you’ll find courses to suit your needs in an exceptional natural setting.

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