No, you must bring a sleeping bag and sheet underneath. Pillows are also not provided.

You must bring  warm and windproof waterproof clothing, shoes that hold the foot well, if possible without a black sole, not to mention a cap, glasses (with fastener especially for corrective glasses), sunscreen for skin and lips (maximum protection),  possibly light fabric clothing with long sleeves/long legs for fragile skin in summer, A small, practical bag to carry to step over the boats hands-free (backpack style).

No, it is preferable to choose soft bags, which are easier to store. Suitcases can damage the cabin liner while sailing.

It is located in the Old Port of La Rochelle.

It's easy to find, but if you have any problems, we always have our mobile phone that you will receive after booking.

By GPS, coming from the East or South

Direction Ile de Ré-Take

exit in the direction of La Rochelle-Centre/Lagord/Nieul-sur-Mer/Gendarmerie-Then

parking Vieux-Port Ouest, Esplanade Saint-Jean d'Acre

About fifteen minutes on foot. By taxi, given the direction of traffic, the journey is much longer. The sailboat is located on the quay facing the Cours des Dames, at the Visiteurs H4 pontoon (near the Tour de la Chaîne).

Yes, we can welcome you the day before departure around 6 pm, you can sleep on board at no extra charge. It's a facility that we grant you, Fabienne, your skipper, doesn't sleep on board, the course starts the next day at 9:30 a.m. (schedule subject to change depending on the tides).

On the morning of departure, after consultation with your skipper, you can do your shopping in a supermarket and/or at the central market near the boat.

The on-board cash register is set up at the beginning of the stay, the races are done by the trainees after consultation with the skipper. It is used to cover the costs of food for the group and the skipper, port and tourist taxes and fuel.