Private Traditional Pinnace Trip to the Dune of Pilat with Swimming

About the Activity

Highlights

• Explore Arcachon Bay and Dune of Pilat, tallest sand dune in Europe

• Enjoy local delicacies: fresh oysters, cannelés, and regional wine (to pre-order)

• Visit Cap Ferret peninsula, cabanes tchanquées, and Île aux Oiseaux

• Traditional pinnace offers a comfortable, intimate setting

Itinerary

• Departure from Arcachon

• Dune of Pilat (panoramic views)

• Cap Ferret peninsula (sightseeing)

• Cabanes tchanquées (sightseeing)

• Île aux Oiseaux (nature stop)

• Arrival in Arcachon

What to Expect

Come along and discover the stunning beauty of Arcachon Bay and Dune of Pilat on our private traditional pinnace trip! Departing from the port of Arcachon, you will be surrounded by your friends and family as well as our friendly captain. Our journey takes us to the southern part of the bay, where you will witness the breathtaking Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

During this relaxing excursion, you have the option to pre-order special delicacies such as fresh oysters, delightful cannelés, and some exquisite regional wine to enhance your day trip. Take a break for a refreshing swim, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and explore the Cap Ferret peninsula, known for its picturesque scenery and charming villages. We will also visit the unique cabanes tchanquées, iconic stilted huts, and the serene Île aux Oiseaux (Bird Island), perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Our traditional pinnace offers a comfortable and intimate setting, providing an authentic and memorable experience. Join us for this unforgettable adventure and create cherished memories with your loved ones.

How to Get There

We meet in the port of Arcachon, track 14, square 10, 10 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid parking nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Name of the boat: La Mandarine

• Motorboat

• Model of the boat: Traditional pinnace

• Number of passengers: 12

• Sun-protected area

• Restrooms

• Sundeck

• Swim ladder

Not Included

• Lunch

Additional Services

• Snacks (regional specialities: platters, seafood, cannelés, wine and champagne - can be ordered once the reservation has been made)

Who can Join

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

• Participants must be able to move around at least

Bring Along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Money for food and drinks

• Water

Good to Know

• Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers

• No pets allowed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks