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The best wingfoil spots and schools in Brittany

October 24, 2024

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Brittany offers many exceptional wingfoil spots, suitable for all levels. Here’s a selection of spots for beginners and experts alike.

THE BEST SAILING SPOTS

SPOTS FOR BEGINNERS

  • Sainte-Marguerite (Northern Finistère): Located 20 minutes from Brest, this beach offers ideal conditions for learning wingfoiling.
  • Plage de Saint-Colomban in Carnac (Morbihan): An excellent spot for beginners, with calm, shallow waters.
  • Baie de Morlaix : This site is ideal for beginners, with areas protected from waves and strong currents, allowing you to progress with complete peace of mind.
  • Lannénec beach in Guidel (Morbihan): Ideal for discovering board sports with its small waves.
  • Trestel Beach in Trévou-Tréguignec (Côtes-d’Armor): A perfect spot for beginners to wingfoiling, with conditions varying according to the tides.

SPOTS FOR EXPERTS

  • La Torche (Finistère Sud): A legendary spot offering challenging conditions for experienced riders.
  • Plouharnel (Morbihan): Located in Quiberon Bay, this spot is renowned for its favorable wind conditions.
  • Goulien beach in Crozon (Finistère): A well-known spot for experienced riders, offering great riding opportunities.
  • Fort Bloqué (Morbihan): A spot appreciated by experts for its wind and wave conditions.
  • Kerhillio at Erdeven (Morbihan): A technical spot that will delight experienced wingfoilers.

These spots offer a variety of conditions allowing practitioners of all levels to fully enjoy wingfoiling in Brittany. It is important to always check the weather conditions and follow safety rules before heading out onto the water.

WHERE TO TAKE WINGFOIL LESSONS IN BRITTANY?

  • Sainte Marine Nautical Center (Finistère): Located in Combrit, the CNSM offers wingfoil lessons as well as a variety of other water sports activities. The center also serves as a training facility for sailing instructors.
  • Foil Fun Ocean Drone (Finistère): Offers wingfoil, windfoil, pumping foil and E-foil courses in Brest harbour…
  • Club Nautique du Rohu (Morbihan): Offering wingfoil courses since 20212.
  • Tregor Kite (Côtes-d’Armor): located in Saint-Quay-Perros, on the Pink Granite Coast, offering lessons for all levels in a magnificent setting.
  • Sea Wind & Foil (Finistère) : is a travelling wingfoil school operating in Brittany, in particular in Finistère, offering courses adapted to all levels.
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