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Give your pupils unforgettable memories on a boat trip, where they will become real sailors and, why not, will discover an awakening vocation for the maritime world!

The choice is yours ...

This program has been designed to enable students to discover nature and its phenomena through a fun and educationalapproach. They will explore the diversity of landscapes, observe local flora and fauna, and learn about our rich maritime heritage.

Through interactive activities, they will understand the importance of preserving the environment and learn the essential gestures to protect it. This immersive experience is designed to arouse their curiosity, while raising their awareness of ecological issues in a concrete and accessible way.

Two options are available:

Half-day

Rendez-vous in Arcachon for immediate boarding and an unforgettable discovery of the Bassin! You will start your tour with a visit to the fishing and yachtingharbor, where maritime tradition and nautical activities mingle. Next, heading for Île aux Oiseaux, an emblematic natural site, where you can admire the famous Cabanes Tchanquées and observe the local wildlife.

Tide permitting, you will have the chance to get up close to the oyster beds and learn more about oyster farming, a typical know-how of the Bay of Arcachon. You will sail on towards Cap Ferret, skirting its beaches and picturesque oyster-farming villages. To round off this excursion, you will enjoy the exceptional panorama of the majestic Dune du Pilat, the highest dune in Europe, and the Arcachon seafront, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle.

By the day

On this tour, you’ll find the same itinerary as on the half-day tour, with a complete discovery of the Bay of Arcachon and its emblematic sites. The added bonus of this tour is a privileged stopover at Cap Ferret, where you can disembark and take full advantage of this exceptional setting.

Whether it’s a picnic on the beach, a stroll through the village’s narrow streets or a moment of relaxation overlooking the ocean, you’ll appreciate the beauty andunique atmosphere of the peninsula. You can also stroll through the oyster-farming districts, sample oysters overlooking the Bassin or simply admire the breathtaking view of the Dune du Pilat. An enriching experience to round off a wonderful day ofmaritime exploration!

An added bonus for children: thanks to an educational booklet, they can discover the Bay of Arcachon in a fun and unusual way!

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