Ile de Re / La Couarde
📍 La Rochelle, France · Kiteboarding spot
Ile de Re / La Couarde is a kiteboarding spot near La Rochelle in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, W wind.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | La Rochelle |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW, W |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | 46.1885, -1.4237 |
About Ile de Re / La Couarde
Flat to choppy water. Tidal.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ile de Re / La Couarde offers open ocean conditions with SW, W wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Ile de Re / La Couarde?
Get to Ile de Re. Then drive westwards on D735 to La Couarde-sur-Mer. Many access to the water. For less shells go to the east end of the town.
Hazards at Ile de Re / La Couarde
Reefs, Shells.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.