Private Half-Day Traditional Pinnace Trip in Arcachon Bay

Highlights

• Stunning Cap Ferret, known for natural beauty and coastal views

• Iconic cabanes tchanquées, offering unique architecture

• Île aux Oiseaux, rich in birdlife and serene environment

• Opportunity to order local specialties for a cultural experience

What to expect

Join our private half-day traditional pinnace trip departing from the port of Arcachon to its famous bay. Our 4-hour adventure begins as we head towards the south of the basin. Aboard our traditional boat, you will enjoy a comfortable journey with essential amenities for a relaxing trip. As we navigate through the waters, the first highlight is the stunning Cap Ferret, a renowned spot known for its natural beauty and charming coastal views. Here, you can soak in the scenery and perhaps capture some memorable photos.

Continuing our journey, we will be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the famous cabanes tchanquées. These iconic stilt houses are emblematic of the region and offer a unique perspective of local architecture and history. As we make our way further, we reach the Île aux Oiseaux, a must-see destination rich in birdlife and natural beauty. This spot is perfect for observing the diverse wildlife and appreciating the serene environment. Each stop on this trip offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with the natural and cultural treasures of the region. To make your outing even more memorable, we offer you the opportunity to order local specialities, so that you can immerse yourself fully in the culture of the Arcachon Basin.

Departure

Departure from the port of Arcachon

Program

• Cap Ferret (variable duration - Photo stop)

• Cabanes Tchanquées (variable duration - View from the boat)

• Île aux Oiseaux (variable duration - Wildlife observation)

Return

• Same as departure

Meeting point

in the port of Arcachon, track 14, square 10

Arrival timing

• Please arrive at the meeting point 10 mins before the departure time.

Arrival options

• The meeting point is reachable by car.

• You will find paid parking.

Food (optional)

• Snacks (regional specialities: platters, seafood, cannelés - starting from price can vary per person)

Drinks (optional)

• Alcoholic (wine and champagne - starting from price can vary per person)

Amenities

• Sun deck

• Sun protected-area

• Restrooms

• Swim ladder

Capacity

Number of passengers: 12

Accessibility

• Not accessible to wheelchairs users

• Accessible to pregnant women

• Accessible to toddlers and the elderly

Not suitable for

• People with reduced mobility

Food & drinks policy

• You can bring your own food

• You can bring your own drinks (non-alcoholic)

Pet policy

• No pets are allowed in this activity

Bring along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses & hat

• Water

• Cash

Extra information

If you would like to add products to your experience, please inform us at least 48 hours before the start of the activity