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Paddle rental in Europ

Welcome to location-de-paddle.com, your complete guide to discovering, booking, and practicing all the water sports available by the sea, lake, or river.
Stand-up paddleboarding, sea kayaking, canoeing, pedal boats, snorkeling, or even paddle yoga: find the best water sports centers and natural spots throughout mainland France, the European overseas territories... discover our articles and send us yours!
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🚣♀️ Paddleboarding and Rental at Lake Biel: Nidau, Erlach and Saint-Pierre Island
🚣♀️ Paddleboarding and Rental at Lake Biel: Nidau, Erlach and Saint-Pierre Island. Located at the foot of the Jura mountains and crossed by the Aar River, it charms with its peaceful atmosphere, its green reed beds and its picturesque villages.
Less well-known than Lake Geneva or Lake Lucerne, it nevertheless offers ideal conditions for renting paddleboards, kayaks and canoes .
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Oct 2


🚣 Paddle rental in Duingt: the unmissable spot at the foot of the castle on Lake Annecy
🚣 Paddle rental in Duingt: the unmissable spot at the foot of the castle on Lake Annecy.
🌟 The best paddleboarding experiences in Duingt
🚣 Paddle rental in Duingt:
Paddleboarding in Duingt isn't just about paddling, it's about a unique experience. Here are some must-do excursions: 1. Duingt Castle Tower
This is the iconic route : start from the port or the beach and go around the entire peninsula to admire the castle from the water. The photos are spectacular and it's a
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Sep 26


🚣 Paddleboard Rental in Saint-Jorioz: Where to Rent and Paddle on Lake Annecy ?
🚣 Paddleboard Rental in Saint-Jorioz: Where to Rent and Paddle on Lake Annecy ?
Lake Annecy is known for its unique beauty: crystal-clear waters, majestic mountains, and a peaceful atmosphere. Among the many villages that line its shores, Saint-Jorioz stands out as a must-see spot for stand-up paddleboarding and canoeing/kayaking .
Family-friendly municipal beach, panoramic view of the Dents de Lanfon, friendly atmosphere... Everything is there for a successful outing.
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Sep 26


🏄 Paddleboard rental in Sévrier: where to rent and paddle on Lake Annecy?
🏄 Paddleboard rental in Sévrier: where to rent and paddle on Lake Annecy?
Less busy than the beaches of Albigny or Marquisats, Sévrier is the ideal place to rent a paddleboard and enjoy Lake Annecy in a different way .
In this article, discover why you should choose Sévrier, where to rent your equipment, which routes to try, and all the practical information you need to prepare for your outing.
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Sep 16


Rent Paddle to the Rhythm of the Canal de l'Ourcq: A Stand-Up Paddleboard Adventure near Paris
Paddle to the Rhythm of the Canal de l'Ourcq.Come discover a unique aquatic getaway to the rhythm of the Canal de l'Ourcq, an iconic waterway nestled just a stone's throw from the French capital. Known for its bucolic charm and captivating tranquility, this destination offers a truly memorable stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience.
Whether you're a seasoned water sports enthusiast or simply looking for a natural escape far from the hustle and bustle of the city, the Canal
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Sep 10


🏖️ Paddleboard rental at Albigny beach (Annecy-le-Vieux): the tourist guide
🏖️ Paddleboard rental at Albigny beach (Annecy-le-Vieux): the tourist guide. 🌊 Albigny, the unmissable paddleboarding spot at Lake Annecy
Lake Annecy is renowned as one of the most beautiful lakes in Europe: turquoise water, Alpine mountains, charming villages. Among its most famous beaches, Albigny Beach in Annecy-le-Vieux is undoubtedly the most popular… and one of the best for paddleboarding .
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Sep 5


🚣♂️ Where to rent a paddleboard or kayak in Quinson in the Gorges du Verdon ?
🚣♂️ Where to rent a paddleboard or kayak in Quinson in the Gorges du Verdon ? Situated on the border between the Var and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departments, Quinson is a charming Provençal village nestled on the banks of the Verdon River. It's one of the best starting points for exploring the Lower Verdon Gorges by paddleboard or kayak. Rent paddle in the Gorges du Verdon in France
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Aug 28


🛶 Paddle Kayak Rental in Esparron-de-Verdon: between turquoise waters and wild gorges
🛶 Paddle Kayak Rental in Esparron-de-Verdon: between turquoise waters and wild gorges. Imagine a small Provençal village perched on the edge of a brilliant blue lake, surrounded by hills scented with lavender and wild thyme. Welcome to Esparron-de-Verdon , one of the jewels of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and an ideal starting point for exploring the Lower Gorges du Verdon by paddleboard or kayak. rent Paddel in Esparron verdon.
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Aug 28


🚣♂️ The Best Spots for Paddle Kayak Rental in the Verdon Gorges
🚣♂️ The Best Spots for Paddle Kayak Rental in the Verdon Gorges. Located between the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Var regions, the Verdon Gorges offer a spectacular setting for a paddleboard or kayak outing: limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and deep silence. Whether you're a beginner or a fan of gentle gliding, renting a paddleboard or kayak in the Verdon Gorges promises total immersion in one of Europe's most beautiful rivers.
🌿 Lake Esparron, Basses Gorges, Sainte-Cro
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Aug 28


Paddleboarding in the Calanques, Marseille: Where to Go, Park and Explore by Paddleboard
Paddleboarding in the Calanques, Marseille: Where to Go, Park and Explore by Paddleboard. Discovering the Calanques of Cassis: An Unforgettable Paddleboarding Adventure
In the southeast of France, nestled between Marseille and Cassis, lie the magnificent Calanques de Cassis, a true Mediterranean natural treasure.
These spectacular coves, with their crystal-clear waters and rugged cliffs, offer breathtaking scenery and an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts an
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Jul 5


Where to go paddleboarding on the Île d’Oléron? Best SUP spots and rental companies
Where to go paddleboarding on the Île d’Oléron? Best SUP spots and rental companies. The Île d'Oléron, nicknamed "the luminous one," is one of the jewels of the French Atlantic coast. The second largest island in France after Corsica, it captivates with its varied natural landscapes, maritime heritage, and gentle way of life.
But it is also a destination of choice for water sports enthusiasts, particularly stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking.
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Jul 4


🚣 Kayaking in the Gorges de Baudinard: the hidden gem of the Verdon
🚣 Kayaking in the Gorges de Baudinard: the hidden gem of the Verdon. The Baudinard Gorges, perched between Lake Sainte-Croix and the village of Montpezat, are one of the Verdon's best-kept secrets. Less well-known than the "classic" Verdon Gorges, they offer a wild, intimate, and unspoiled setting, perfect for a kayaking adventure. Sculpted rocks, narrow passages, turquoise waters, and absolute silence: here, nature speaks in hushed tones.
🚣 Kayaking in the Gorges de
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Jul 2


🏄♂️ Kayak and paddleboard rental in Morbihan: the best spots for paddling in South Brittany
Kayak and paddleboard rental in Morbihan: the best spots for paddling in South Brittany
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Jun 8


Stand Up Paddle in Hérault: The Best Spots Between Sea, River and Lakes
Stand Up Paddle in Hérault: The Best Spots. 🌊 Paddleboarding at sea: Mediterranean beaches and lagoons
📍 Palavas-les-Flots: paddling
📍 Palavas-les-Flots : pagayer entre mer et canaux 🏖️
Mise à l'eau : Plage du centre-ville (avenue Saint-Maurice) | Parking : Grand parking gratuit juste derrière la plage.
Pourquoi venir ? Imaginez-vous glissant doucement sur une eau turquoise, avec vue d'un côté sur les grandes plages blondes de Palavas, et de l’autre sur les canaux an
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Apr 26


Where to rent a stand-up paddleboard around Lake Annecy?
Where to rent a stand-up paddleboard around Lake Annecy? Annecy-le-Vieux: The relaxed family spot
Located north of the lake, Annecy-le-Vieux is perfect for family outings 👨👩👧👦. Its large municipal beach offers easy and safe boating.
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Apr 22


Paddleboard rental on Lake Bourget: the best spots, rental companies.
Paddleboard rental on Lake Bourget: the best spots, rental companies.
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Apr 21


🚣 Canoe rental on Lake Annecy: where, when and how to paddle in complete freedom?
Lake Annecy, a true alpine gem, is one of the most beautiful places in France for canoeing. Crystal-clear waters, majestic mountains,...
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Apr 16


Top 10 water activities to do in the Arcachon Bay
Top 10 water activities to do in the Arcachon Bay? 1. Paddleboarding at Pereire Beach (Arcachon)
Pereire Beach is one of the best spots for stand-up paddleboarding in Arcachon. Its calm, shallow waters are perfect for beginners. From this starting point, you can walk along the coastline and admire the view of the Dune of Pilat and Cap Ferret.
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Apr 13


❄️ Where to rent a paddleboard on the Arcachon Bay? The complete 2025 guide
Where to rent a paddleboard on the Arcachon Bay? Arcachon Bay is one of the most popular spots in France for stand-up paddleboarding.
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Apr 9


🏄️♂️ 9 Incredible Places for Stand-Up Paddleboarding in the Alpes-Maritimes
🏄️♂️ 9 Incredible Places for Stand-Up Paddleboarding in the Alpes-Maritimes
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Mar 31
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