Aytré – Plage d'Aytré (La Rochelle)
France · Kitesurf · Wingfoil
- Best winds SW, W, NW
- Level Beginner · Intermediate
- Water Chop
- Best months Mar–Nov
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About this spot
Aytré – Plage d'Aytré (La Rochelle) is a kitesurf and wingfoil spot in France. Around 2 km of sandy beach between Pointe de Roux and Pointe du Chay, a few kilometres south of La Rochelle. Rideable only from about 2 hours before to 2 hours after high tide. Shallow water with a muddy bottom, so the water is brownish. Parking behind the dune, kite school on site.
The spot works best with wind from SW, W, NW; the windiest period is Mar–Nov. Expect choppy water most of the time. It suits beginners and intermediates.
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⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Bottom with oyster shells and sharp shells – neoprene shoes recommended. Crowded on windy days, risk of collision.
All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aytré – Plage d'Aytré (La Rochelle) suitable for beginners?
Yes. According to the spot info, Aytré – Plage d'Aytré (La Rochelle) suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Chop).
Which wind works at Aytré – Plage d'Aytré (La Rochelle)?
Best with wind from SW, W, NW.
When is the best time for Aytré – Plage d'Aytré (La Rochelle)?
The best months are considered to be Mar–Nov.
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