Arcachon Basin Nature House - Canoe trip on the Leyre river - Canoe / Kayak / Hawaiian pirogue in Le Teich

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Monday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am - 08:00 pm

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Location : In the countryside

Province : The Bay of Arcachon

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- Hire a canoe for a long or short free descent: discover the Leyre and its gallery forest at your own pace with friends or family.
  
  SAIL BY CANOE ON THE LEYRE AND KAYAK ON THE ARCACHON BASIN WITH THE MAISON DE LA NATURE DU TEICH
  
  The Maison de la Nature du Bassin d'Arcachon at TEICH site of the Regional Natural Park of the Landes de Gascogne offers canoeing on the Leyre and sea kayaking on the Bassin d'Arcachon rental in free descent, guided walks to discover the Delta and the Arcachon bay…
  
  In a Grand CANOË, with our state-certified naturalist guide, discover the hidden history of the river, the Leyre Delta, its fauna and its inhabitants.
  
  In SEA Kayak accompanied by our state certified guide who will be there to introduce you to the handling of boats, enjoy navigation on the last kilometers of fresh water before going to join the rising tide and the Bassin d'Arcachon . This walk is particularly suitable for beginners, the navigation is easy and you will enjoy several stops for bird watching in the immediate vicinity of the Teich Ornithological Reserve. Outing of around 3h30 (there and back to the tip of Teich) .
  
  In COMBINED Reserve and LARGE CANOE Go on foot to discover the Ornithological Reserve of Teich, the return will be original: by the Delta of the Leyre in large collective canoe. The activity is supervised by a naturalist guide and lasts about 4 hours.
  
  Stroll on the Leyre at dusk in a collective canoe
  Discover the secrets of the Leyre, when it becomes quieter. You will navigate with a guide in a collective boat, who will show you what often goes unnoticed. Duration approximately 2h30 including return transport.
  
  Rental and supervised walks: info and reservations on 05.24.73.37.33
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  - Download document: flyer.pdf
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Traveller Reviews Google Arcachon Basin Nature House

4.6 sur 5 12 reviews

4 sur 5 Reviews posted by Emilie Lepiller on 21/06/2025
5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Zabarte Sabine on 01/09/2024

Restful, soothing places
5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Thomas Auvolat on 25/05/2024

I recommend a great guide who explains the wealth and biodiversity on the delta route with a very wild side with passages between the rauseau and the forests to do

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Traveller Reviews tripAdvisor Arcachon Basin Nature House

510 reviews

"Student visit"

Reviews posted by 267irmav on 06/12/2023

We visited with students in Applied Biology. De diversity in landscapes and wildlife (specifically birds, but we've seen deer and traces of bever and marters as well) was fascinating. The educational...
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"Excellent reserve"

Reviews posted by 788robk (Cambridge, United Kingdom) on 27/09/2021

An excellent reserve, nice footpaths with plenty of hides, well worth a visit, but time it with a high tide if possible to bring more species in land.one side more shelter with trees the other open...
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"Birds out of season"

Reviews posted by Oystein F (Gardonne, France) on 26/02/2021

Watching birds out of season can be a difficult task but we chose to visit Reserve Ornithologique du Teich at the end of February, mainly because the site is really worth a visit even before the...
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