Where to Kayak on the Loire?
Embark on a discovery of the best kayaking spots along the water

The Loire, a river with many faces, ideal for kayaking

The Loire, known as the last wild river in Europe, is a true paradise for kayakers. The peaceful waters, natural landscapes, and numerous villages and castles make it a prime destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, you’ll surely find the perfect spot for your next kayaking adventure.

The best spots for kayaking on the Loire

The Loire offers a multitude of areas suitable for kayaking, each with its own characteristics and attractions:

  • The Loire Valley: A UNESCO World Heritage site since 2000, the Loire Valley is renowned for its castles, vineyards, and the beauty of its exceptional landscapes. Canoeing on the Loire in this region will provide an unforgettable experience.
  • The Wild Loire: More rugged and narrower, this part of the Loire offers authentic landscapes and a wildlife and flora as abundant as the Loire Valley.
  • The Pays de la Loire: Closer to the ocean, this part of the Loire is ideal for experienced kayakers looking to tackle currents and waves.

Tips for choosing the ideal spot for your kayaking trip

To choose the ideal spot for your kayaking trip on the Loire, several criteria should be considered:

  • Your level: Some parts are more suitable for beginners and others for experienced kayakers.
  • Your preferences: Do you prefer navigating among castles, in wilder areas, or in the vastness of the river near the ocean?
  • The duration of your trip: Some parts are suitable for day trips, while others are only for multi-day excursions.
  • Available services: You may need to rent equipment, find accommodation, or get meals. Some parts will be more suitable, while others are more wild.

Loire Kayak: Your partner to discover the most beautiful part of the Loire

We advise you on the best spots for kayaking on the Loire, according to your preferences and skill level, and offer tailored excursions for a friendly experience in complete safety. We also provide all necessary equipment (paddles, life jackets, waterproof containers, maps and roadbook, smartphone app…).

Book your kayaking adventure on the Loire now!

Don’t wait any longer, and book your canoe rental at Loire Kayak today! Contact us to check our availability and rates, and get ready to discover the most beautiful spots of the Loire aboard our kayaks.

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