Yak'Ocean canoe kayak rental arcachon
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Yak'Ocean canoe kayak rental arcachon

Stand-up paddle Descente de la Leyre: A nature outing along the Leyre, where you can glide, immerse yourself and get away from it all.

Looking for a paddle outing that’s more immersive than a simple ride on calm water? With Yak’Ocean, take a stand-up paddle down the Leyre and discover the river in a whole new way, standing up on your board in the heart of a particularly exotic natural environment.

This supervised hike takes you on the Leyre River, between Mios and the SNCF bridge at Le Teich, for a 2-hour outing, supervised by an instructor, with shuttle included. An ideal formula for an original, accessible and truly memorable outdoor experience.

Supervised outing – 2h – 45 € / person – Shuttle included

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Why choose this paddle trip down the Leyre river?

A paddle tour that's a real change from a classic session

The descent of the Leyre seduces by its setting, its rhythm and its atmosphere. Here, you don’t just come to paddle: you come to experience a real nature outing, accompanied, fluid and memorable.

Nature immersion

The Leyre offers a wilder, more exotic atmosphere than a simple outing on a classic stretch of water.

A supervised outing

The instructor accompanies the group, ensures safety and shares his or her understanding of the natural environment.

A simple formula

Duration, price, shuttle bus: the format is clear and easy to organize to enjoy a different view of the river.

Descente de la Leyre hike

2h30 - €45 / person

A supervised paddle trip on the Leyre, perfect for discovering the river in a different way, in a natural and friendly atmosphere.

Booking on request

This kayak tour on the Leyre Delta is booked on request: contact the team by telephone or email to arrange a date and organize the outing.

A minimum of 4 participants is required to confirm the outing.
If there are fewer of you, contact us anyway: we’ll suggest the most suitable solution (grouping you together on a date, or organizing a dedicated outing, depending on possibilities).

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  • Stand-up Paddle suitable for practice
  • Double paddle
  • Life jacket / buoyancy aid (mandatory)
  • Supervision by a certified instructor
  • Safety briefing + on-water accompaniment

What you need to bring

Swimsuit or suitable attire, closed-toe shoes, water bottle, sun protection, hat, change of clothes, and a small snack if needed.

Starting point :

The exact departure point and practical information are communicated at the time of booking, depending on the day’s outing and the planned organization.
The aim: to guarantee a clear welcome, a smooth departure and a launch in the best possible conditions.

Practical info

  • Departure confirmed upon booking

  • Arrival recommended 15 min before departure time

  • Provide clothing suitable for an activity on the water

Safety & practice conditions

Your safety comes first.
Before each departure, the team reminds you of the essential instructions: position in the boat, sailing rhythm, collective instructions and respect for the natural environment.

Prerequisite: be comfortable in the water and able to swim 25 m.

In case of unfavorable weather or conditions that do not allow for a comfortable outing, an adaptation, postponement, or rescheduling may be offered.

Why book with Yak'Ocean

Quality supervision for much more than a simple paddle outing

With Yak’Ocean, a trip down the Leyre is more than just a ride on the water. You’ll benefit from serious guidance, an expert eye on the natural environment and an experience designed to be enjoyable, educational and well supervised.

Qualified instructors

State-qualified instructors to accompany the outing with seriousness, pedagogy and a sense of safety.

natural environment

The walk also becomes a discovery of the Leyre, its fauna, flora and all the discreet richness of the site.

Progression on the water

State-qualified instructors to accompany the outing with seriousness, pedagogy and a sense of safety.

Quality of experience

Yak’Ocean’s strong points include its attention to welcome, supervision and satisfaction.

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Before booking

Everything you need to know before descending the Leyre river

Duration, level, supervision, equipment, booking: here are the answers to the most useful questions to help you prepare your paddle outing on the Leyre.
The stand-up paddle trip down the Leyre lasts 2h30. It’s an ideal format for enjoying a real nature outing on the water, with time to appreciate the setting, paddle at your own pace and experience a more immersive outing than a simple discovery session.
Yes, the outing is by reservation only. This allows Yak’Ocean to organize the outing in the best possible conditions, to plan supervision and logistics, and to guarantee a smoother experience for the group.
Yes, a minimum of 4 people is required to confirm the outing. This allows us to organize the descent in good conditions and maintain a coherent hiking format on the Leyre.
Yes, the activity is accessible to beginners, provided they are comfortable in the water. The supervision provided will help you get off to a smoother start, with useful advice to help you understand the basics of stand-up paddling. However, you must be able to swim at least 25 meters to take part.
To enjoy the descent in the best possible conditions, we advise you to bring suitable clothing, water, sun cream, a swimsuit and a cord for glasses if necessary. The aim is to remain comfortable throughout the entire hike.
Yak’Ocean offers much more than a simple paddle outing. The tour is supervised by state-certified instructors, who ensure safety, share useful technical tips and also introduce participants to the local flora and fauna along the way. The approach is serious, educational and friendly, with a real focus on participant satisfaction.
Yes, the descent is supervised by an instructor. This accompaniment allows you to enjoy the trip in the best possible conditions, to be guided on the water, to better understand the environment you will be crossing and to benefit from technical advice during the outing.

In addition to this tour, Yak’Ocean offers other outings on the Bay of Arcachon:

  • Kayak trip to Île aux Oiseaux / cabanes tchanquées

  • Paddle along the Dune du Pilat

  • Dusk by pirogue on Lac de Sanguinet

  • Leyre Descent by canoe-kayak

From idea to water

Ready to book your Leyre Delta kayak tour?

Choose your date, secure your spot, and experience a guided outing in the heart of a preserved natural environment, between calm water, biodiversity, and discovery of the Leyre Delta.

Yak’Ocean supports you to ensure the booking is simple… and the experience memorable.

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