Rent a boat in Ouistreham with or without a licence

Ouistreham, the “little Calais”

Rent a boat in Ouistreham, the French seaside resort of Calvados. Ouistreham is located northeast of the town of Caen, between Deauville and Vierville-sur-Mer at the end of the Canal de Caen à la mer.

The beach front was largely razed by the Germans during the Second World War in order to develop the “Atlantic Wall”. For this purpose, more than 123 villas were destroyed starting in 1942.

Despite this, the town was able to keep a large part of its architectural heritage.

For example, in the center of the seaside resort, you can stroll near the very beautiful Saint-Samson church as well as the Grange aux dîmes< /b> which is adjacent to the church.

From its 38 meter height, you can also easily admire the Ouistreham lighthouse which is considered the “guardian of the Orne estuary”.

On Riva-Bella beach in Ouistreham, you can visit the museum Le Grand Bunker which is located in the Riva-Bella fire control post which was an important bunker of the “Atlantic Wall”.

At the end of the Canal de Caen à la mer, you will find the port of Caen-Ouistreham. In common with the city of Caen, it is an important commercial port in the region.

Since 1960, it has had a boating section with a capacity of 650 places. It was built to the east of the Caen Canal at the sea. The passenger part of the port will allow you to reach Portsmouth in England.

Where to sail from Ouistreham ?

With a motor boat or RIB rental, you can easily stroll around Ouistreham near Cabourg. The landing beaches are located to the west of the town, between Ouistreham and Ravenoville.

To the east, thanks to your boat rental in Ouistreham, you can find the magnificent town of Deauville nicknamed “the Cannes of the North” as well as Honfleur and < b>Le Havre.

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Leader in boat rental in Ouistreham between individuals, Click&Boat offers you a very wide choice of boats for rental.

Are you looking for a semi-rigid boat, a motor boat, a sailboat or a catamaran to sail the Channel? Would you rather sail with a barge on the canals, rivers and rivers of the region? Are you more of a jet ski person and would like to rent one?

sail the Channel

You will also have the possibility to choose between three different types of rentals. Navigation rental which will allow you to rent just a boat, co-navigation so that you can go out with the owner of the boat who will be at the helm, as well as dockside rental which will be very popular with people simply wishing to sleep on board. 'a boat without leaving the port.

three different types of rentals

Frequently Asked Questions about Ouistreham

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Ouistreham for a day?

The average cost of renting a boat in Ouistreham is around €240 per day. Various factors can influence the cost of a boat charter, such as the season, the year the boat was built, and the equipment. The prices can vary between €71 and €729 per day.

How much does a skipper cost per day in Ouistreham?

The price of a skipper varies depending on the destination and the owner of the boat. In Ouistreham, you can expect to pay an average of €100 per day for a skipper.

What types of boats can I rent in Ouistreham?

In Ouistreham you can rent for example a Sailboat, Motorboat or even a RIB.

How many people can fit on a boat in Ouistreham?

The maximum capacity for boats in Ouistreham is 8 persons. Note that if you rent a boat with skipper, they also count to the number of people.

How many people can sleep on a boat in Ouistreham?

A boat in Ouistreham has on average 3 berths. You can find boats with up to 8 berths.

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