Activities and Prices
Liven up your holidays with one of the activities offered by Saint Hilaire N autisme : Optimist, Catamaran, Char à voile, Surf, Planche à voile, Dériveur, Minij, Canoë et Kayak, Pédalo, Caravelle, Marche aquatique and for younger children : Jardin des mers.
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Discover the marine environment
From age 5, children can be introduced to sailing and discover the marine environment with fun, creative and environment-friendly activities during a 5 half-days course.
Jardin des Mers (Garden of the Seas)
The Jardin des mers is the supervised discovery of the marine environment.
From age 5, in 5 half-days from Monday to Friday, you child will be introduced to sailing with either a Dériveur or an Optimist in the ocean, fishing on foot, picking up crab traps, making oceanic fish tanks...
Children : 5 - 8y
5 days course from M to F - 3h/day : 150.00 €
Optimist
The Optimist is a small boat, ideal to start learning sailing.
From age 6, with a 5 half-days trainingship.
2 hours from Monday to Friday morning.
2 levels :
- Initiation : you child will learn how to keep their balance, how the wind works (and how to use it), peer support and the thrill of sailing...
- Enhancement : alone on their boat, your child will keep learning on his own.
Children : 6 - 11y
5 days course from M to F - 2h/day : 140.00 €
One session, 2h : 35.00 €
One private lesson, 1h : 55.00 €
Sailing
Sailing enthusiast ? Do you practice Voile, Char à voile, Surf, Planche à voile, or marche aquatique ? Practice on our three centers in Saint Hilaire de Riez. Whether you are here all year long or simply on holidays, discover new horizons everyday !
Catamaran
Steady and reassuring, the Catamaran is reactive and effective.
From age 9, the child will learn how to move around and how to adjust the sails.
The perfect way to experience new sensations on either
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our lake at the Vallées
or
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at sea at our Sion center.
Rental will also allow you to sail with up to two people (not including you).
You will be sailing on adapted mediums :
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8 - 11y : New cat 10.5
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11 - 15y : RS 14
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+ 16y : Hobie cat 15
Child : 9 - 15y
5 days course from M to F - 2h/day : 140.00 €
One session, 2h : 35.00 €
One private session, 1h, 1 person : 55.00 €
One private session, 1h, 2 people : 85,00 €
Rental, 1h : 35.00 € - 2h : 55.00 €
Child : 8 - 16y
5 days course from M to F - 3h/day : 175.00 €
16 years and over
5 days course from M to F - 3h/day : 190.00 €
One private session, 1h, 1 person : 55.00 €
One private session, 1h, 2 people : 85,00 €
Rental, 1h : 45.00 €
2h : 70.00 €
Sailing Dinghy
The Sailing Dinghy is a boat with a centerboard, meant for sailing solo or duo.
It is ideal to learn sailing, finding your balance on the water, using the boom and setting the sails.
One private session, 1h, 1 person : 55.00 €
One private session, 1h, 2 persons : 85.00 €
Rental, 1h : 35.00 € - 2h : 55.00 €
One private session, 1h, 1 person : 55.00 €
One private session, 1h, 2 persons : 85.00 €
Rental, 1h : 45.00 € - 2h : 70.00 €
Minij - Handisail
10 years and over
1h private session : 45.00 €
Rental, 1h : 32.00 €
Sand Yachting
Sand yachting is accessible to everyone. In only one session, thanks to the advices and commands of the instructor, you will be quick to learn how to control it.
Beginner or already qualified, you'll soon want to race across the Demoiselles.
9 years and over
3 days course - 1h30/day : 108.00 €
One session, 1h30 : 38.00 €
Windsurfing
From age 10 at the Vallées and 12 at Sion, you will learn the basis of Windsurfing and learn the manœuvres, improving with an amazing gliding sensation…
Soon words like upwinding, wishbone, lofer, jibe… won't be a mystery to you anymore.
We also offer Windsurfing rental.
10 years and over
5 days course - 1h30/day : 150 €
One session 1h30 : 35 €
One private session, 1h : 45,00 €
Rental, 1h : 25.00 € - 2h : 40.00 €
12 years and over
One private session, 1h : 50.00 €
Rental, 1h : 25.00 € - 2h : 40.00 €
Surf
At the Demoiselles center, you will learn how to identify the sea currents, stand up on the surf board, catch waves... In short, a fantastic feeling of gliding and freedom.
From Monday to Friday
9h30 - 11h
11h - 12h30
We also offer rental.
Children : 7 - 16y
5 days course from M to F - 1h30/day : 160.00 €
16 years and over
5 days course from M to F - 1h30/day : 165.00 €
One 1h30 session : 35.00 €
Surf (whole year schedule)
Every Wednesday from 2pm to 3:30pm
One session 10.00 €
Autumn package 90.00 €
Spring package 120.00 €
Rental, 1h : 16.00 € - 2h : 28.00 €
Rentals
Rent equipments to learn different activities at Saint Hilaire de Riez.
Caravel
Handisail
The caravel is a sailing boat easy to manœuvre with high capacity; making it ideal for strolls.
Saint Hilaire Nautisme offers pirate activities for children, introductions to sailing for the disabled, and strolls for families
5 to 6 people, as well as an instructor can then sail according to streams.
Rental, 1 h : 80.00 € (5 people)
Rental, 2 h : 140.00 € (5 people)
Stand-Up-Paddle
With Saint Hilaire Nautisme, you can practice Stand-Up-Paddle on both a lake and at sea.
Equipped with a paddle and a board, you'll surf on waves at sea at the Demoiselles and Sion watercenters or you'll take a nice stroll on the Vallées's lake.
Something to suit all tastes!
Playful but also sporty, the Stand-Up-Paddle may suits both children and adults with how easy it is to manoeuvre.
Supervised session, 1h30 : 35€
Rental, 1h : 16.00 € - 2h : 28.00 €
Contact each base by phone number for registration
Canoeing-kayak
Canoening :
2 adults and 2 children can fit into a canoe. Next you only have to paddle! A great activity in family.
Kayak :
More sporty than canoening, you'll have to paddle solo or duo.
Plenty of choice for a fun summer activity.
Kayak (solo)
Rental, 1h : 16.00 € - 2h : 28.00 €
Kayak (duo) & Canoë
Rental, 1h : 22.00 € - 2h : 35.00 €
Call base to register
Pedal boat
Enjoy a nice easy ride on the Vallées lake.
The pedal boat will allow you to discover the faun and flora of the Vallées from up close.
Health and Well-Being program
Aquatic hiking
Aquatic hiking is practised on the seaside, with water all the way up your chest. You'll walk an aquatic trail. Sporty and relaxing, aquatic hiking is an ideal activity for your well being.
At Saint Hilaire Nautisme, it's supervised by instructors. It's available all year round.
14 years and over
JULY AUGUST
1 SESSION : 9H30 - 11H - 16€
Sept. to Nov. : 90.00 €
March to Jun. : 120.00 €
Both seasons : 210.00 €
One session : 10 €
Call 02 51 55 99 17

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Beach Games
The Demoiselles beach also offers games.
Saint Hilaire Nautisme offers : Beach-volley, balls, Mölkky...
Enough to have a good time with family and friends at the beach!
Ask the reception about Volley games during the summer.
Games are to be picked up at the center's reception.