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Ile de Ré is a French island located off the Atlantic coast, near La Rochelle. It is known for its beaches, unspoilt natural landscape and traditional architecture. Here are some of the many activities you can do on the island of Ré:
Explore the beaches
The island of Ré has many beautiful beaches, such as the beach at Conche des Baleines, the beach at Gollandières and the beach at La Couarde-sur-Mer.
Visit the villages
The island of Ré has many charming villages with white stone houses, cobbled streets and local markets. The most popular villages are Saint-Martin-de-Ré, Ars-en-Ré and La Flotte-en-Ré.
Cycling
The island of Ré is an ideal destination for cycling. There are over 100km of cycle paths that pass through salt marshes, picturesque villages and beaches. All our villas are equipped with high quality bikes from our partner Beachbike.fr
Discover the salt marshes
The salt marshes of the Ile de Ré are a unique and important ecosystem for salt production. You can take a guided tour to learn more about the history and production of salt.
Visit the lighthouses
There are two lighthouses on the island of Ré, the Baleines lighthouse and the Chauveau lighthouse. You can climb to the top of the lighthouses for a panoramic view of the island and the ocean.
Water sports on the island of Ré
Surfing: the beaches of the island of Ré offer ideal conditions for surfing, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Sailing: the ports on the island of Ré offer sailboat hire, as well as sailing lessons for beginners.
Paddling: Paddling is an increasingly popular activity on the island of Ré. You can hire a paddle and explore the coastline of the island.
Kitesurfing: If you are looking for a thrill, kitesurfing is a must on the island of Ré. The beaches on the north coast of the island are particularly suitable for this activity.
Kayaking: Kayaking is a relaxing and fun activity on the island of Ré. You can hire a kayak to explore the island's salt marshes and coastline.
It is important to note that some water sports activities may be subject to restrictions depending on weather conditions and local regulations. It is therefore advisable to check with the local authorities and activity providers before engaging in any water-based activity on the island of Ré.
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