L'Embarcadere

📍 Nantes, France · Kiteboarding spot

L'Embarcadere is a kiteboarding spot near Nantes in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W wind.

Country	France
Nearest town	Nantes
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	W
Coordinates	46.3432, -1.4290

About L'Embarcadere

Depending on tides you have a big shallow area with flat water. With more water choppy and small waves.

What are the wind and water conditions?

L'Embarcadere offers open ocean conditions with W wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to L'Embarcadere?

From Les Sables-d'Olonne drive southeast on D949 and D21 to La Tranche-sur-Mer. From the town center drive southeast to the beach, where the mole goes into the sea.

Hazards at L'Embarcadere

Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near L'Embarcadere?

8 kite schools operate in France. See kite schools in France →

Other kite spots near L'Embarcadere

Les Generelles · <1 km · Nantes
Le Phare · 3 km · Nantes
La Terriere · 4 km · Nantes
Les Conches · 7 km · Nantes
La Faute-sur-Mer · 8 km · Bordeaux
Le Rocher · 9 km · Nantes

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.