Séjours colos 9-17 ans

With friends, in groups of two per boat, hoist the sails and get your fill of thrills!
In a few steps, reach a beach or a cove for a picnic or a break, before going back to sea.
The catamaran is the beach boat par excellence: with its specially designed hulls, you arrive directly on the sand!

Séjours adultes 18-55 ans

Squadron sailing, coastal courses: the pleasures of gliding on two hulls are yours.
Looking for thrills? Hoist a boom sail, send in the spinnaker, and off you go!
Basic maneuvers, adjustments, trips on board, the role of the crew member in relation to the helmsman, the catamaran will no longer have any secrets for you!

NOS SPOTS

Port Camargue Espiguette

Colo 9-13 ans

Les +:

  • A stone's throw from the huge Espiguette beach and the nautical base
  • Careful supervision adapted to each age group
  • A free water park on the campsite

Port Camargue Marine School

Colo 6-17 ans

Les +:

  • A sports village completely rebuilt in 2017
  • Surrounded by multiple skiing spots
  • Practicable in all wind directions
  • Careful supervision adapted to each age group

Bombannes Nature Camp

Colo 6-17 ans

Les +:

  • Holidays in the heart of the pine forest
  • A stone's throw from the lake in a natural location converted into a very comfortable camp
  • Great proximity to the nautical base
  • A wide range of after-sport activities

Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer

Colo 7-15 ans

Les +:

  • Sports village located in the heart of a vast wooded park
  • Access to Lecques beach 20 minutes away on foot via a path
  • Great nautical and terrestrial spot
  • Entertainment and relaxation areas under the pine forest

Hyères

Colo 7-17 ans

Les +:

  • Nautical base on the beach in front of the sports village
  • Large terrace and beach volleyball court
  • 2 hectare shaded pine forest

Hyères La Badine

Colo 11-15 ans

Les +:

  • Sports village “feet in the water”.
  • 100 m from La Badine beach.
  • Shaded areas and beach area.

Les Orres

Colo 6-17 ans

Les +:

  • 100% dedicated to minors
  • Fun atmosphere: dance evenings and big games
  • Common areas in each house for more conviviality

Colo 11-17 ans

Les +:

  • Site in the heart of the mountain
  • Bike practice
  • Free access beach volleyball and slackline court

Hourtin

Colo 11-17 ans

Les +:

  • A cozy sports village dedicated to 11-17 year olds
  • Great spot between lake and ocean
  • Extra lounge area
  • Perfectly suited to sports activities and games

Séné - Gulf of Morbihan

Colo 6-13 ans

Les +:

  • “Full nature” environment close to the Gulf of Morbihan.
  • Brittany Gulf version and countryside!
  • Sports village dedicated to 6-11 year olds.

Benodet - Glénan

Colo 7-17 ans

Les +:

  • Exceptional natural site on the shores of the White Sea
  • Dedicated building for each age group: 7-13 and 11-17
  • Sports village and places to practice safe nautical activities
  • All water activities nearby on foot
  • Large space dedicated to team sports
  • European eco-label certified site

Bombannes

Colo 9-17 ans

Les +:

  • The sports village allows both to have your feet in the water and to be in the middle of the pine trees!
  • The beach is only 4 kilometers from the village, young people go there by bike, via the bike paths.
  • A WiFi area is accessible to all.
  • For relaxation, a solarium and deckchairs are available to all.

LES + UCPA

  • Wing navigation, with session objectives chosen together.
  • Mini raids, friendly regattas, day trips with picnics on a beach.

Le mot de l'expert

Sailing is easy, fast, and friendly. The catamaran offers sensations of speed quickly, without necessarily having a large technical background in sailing.
...
Strong accelerations, sailing on a hull, steering with a trapeze are the characteristics of a catamaran.

Le mot de l'expert

Sailing is easy, fast, and friendly.
The catamaran offers sensations of speed quickly, without necessarily having a large technical background in sailing.
Strong accelerations, sailing on a hull, steering with a trapeze are the characteristics of a catamaran.

À PROPOS DE L'ACTIVITÉ

Freedom, the breath of the wind in your hair, the face refreshed by the spray, sailing feels good! We reinvigorate ourselves, we “recharge” our minds, we share unforgettable moments at sea, together.
With more than 23,000 trainees each year, UCPA is the largest sailing school in the world! With a recognized and acclaimed professionalism, we are constantly developing new concepts and teaching materials. Our constant search for quality and safety guarantees you effective learning based on pleasure. You don't care about anything other than making the most of it!
Friendly, fast and accessible boat par excellence. Learning basic maneuvers, introduction and improvement under spinnaker, trapeze, and navigation in mini-raids.

Niveaux d'expertise possibles

All levels

Technical level - All levels

Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.


Never done

Technical level - Never done

You start the activity. Site, material and pedagogy are specially designed to facilitate the discovery, introduction and learning of the chosen sport.


Done already

Technical level - Already done

You have one or two weeks of practice and have acquired a minimum degree of experience and mastery.


Insure well

Technical level - Insured well

You are a practitioner with good experience (4 to 6 weeks of practice) and you want to continue your development in the activity.


Expert

Technical Level - Expert

You are an expert in your practice with numerous experiences allowing you to practice in any situation.


Matériel fourni

All the equipment needed for the activity is provided.

Type de session

A session lasts about two hours: preparation of equipment, equipment, briefing and departure on the water.
Upon returning to shore, a debriefing of your sensations and acquisitions is offered by the instructor.

Securité

One motor boat per group depending on the level of the practitioners and the weather conditions; the instructor can also supervise from a catamaran

Ratio d'encadrement

One instructor for 10 to 12 people, divided by two per catamaran.
Instructors have the required qualifications and the experience necessary to supervise a group made up of several boats.
The UCPA is authorized to train for the issuance of state and federal diplomas in light sailing.
Most of our instructors have been trained at the UCPA; for the rest, they come from federal structures authorized by FFV (French Sailing Federation).

Equipement personnel

All the equipment necessary for the activity is provided by the UCPA. Slippers recommended (not provided). Sunscreen, cap for maximum protection (not included).
If you already have a jumpsuit or a trapeze belt, you can bring it along.

NOS SPOTS

Les Saintes

Séjour 18 ans et +

Les +:

  • Accommodation above the beach with sea views.
  • Sheltered and unfrequented Marigot Bay, the best snorkeling spot on the island.
  • Bungalows for 2 people with private showers and toilets.
  • Nautical base on one of the most beautiful bays in the world.

Le Vaucluse

Séjour 18 ans et +

Les +:

  • One of the best kitesurfing and windsurfing spots in Martinique.
  • Ideal location to discover the superb beaches of the south.
  • Sports village in the small village of Vaucluse, far from mass tourism.
  • Nautical base 5 minutes away by bike, on the “Pointe Faula” spot.

Sanary

Séjour 18 ans et +

Les +:

  • Beaches and lifestyle on the French Riviera
  • On-site sports activities
  • Village and typical fishing port 10 minutes away on foot
  • Superb shaded terrace overlooking Sanary Bay (bar/restaurant)
  • Spacious site spread over 3 ha of Pinède
  • Very beautiful region between the seaside and the Provençal hinterland

LES + UCPA

  • Wing navigation, with session objectives chosen together.
  • Mini raids, friendly regattas.
  • Day trips with picnics on a beach, a cove, an island.
  • Sites on or near spots
  • Flexibility of sailing ranges depending on weather conditions
  • Recent hardware

Le mot de l'expert

A session can meet your expressed goals, as well as those of the group as a whole. Exercises punctuate the long banks, depending on the conditions of the lake and weather.
...
The catamaran, a speed boat, allows you to travel long distances; with the right conditions in place, it allows raids to reach islands or beaches that are not easily accessible by other means.

Le mot de l'expert

A session can meet your expressed goals, as well as those of the group as a whole.
Exercises punctuate the long banks, depending on the conditions of the lake and weather.
The catamaran, a speed boat, allows you to travel long distances; with the right conditions in place, it allows raids to reach islands or beaches that are not easily accessible by other means.

À PROPOS DE L'ACTIVITÉ

Freedom, the breath of the wind in your hair, the face refreshed by the spray, sailing feels good! We reinvigorate ourselves, we “recharge” our minds, we share unforgettable moments at sea, together.
With more than 23,000 trainees each year, UCPA is the largest sailing school in the world! With a recognized and acclaimed professionalism, we are constantly developing new concepts and teaching materials. Our constant search for quality and safety guarantees you effective learning based on pleasure. You don't care about anything other than making the most of it!
Friendly, fast and accessible boat par excellence. Learning basic maneuvers, introduction and improvement under spinnaker, trapeze, and navigation in mini-raids.

Niveaux d'expertise possibles

All levels

Technical level - All levels

Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.


Never done

Technical level - Never done

You start the activity. Site, material and pedagogy are specially designed to facilitate the discovery, introduction and learning of the chosen sport.


Done already

Technical level - Already done

You have one or two weeks of practice and have acquired a minimum degree of experience and mastery.


Insure well

Technical level - Insured well

You are a practitioner with good experience (4 to 6 weeks of practice) and you want to continue your development in the activity.


Expert

Technical Level - Expert

You are an expert in your practice with numerous experiences allowing you to practice in any situation.


Matériel fourni

All the equipment needed for the activity is provided.

Type de session

A session lasts from 2 to 2.5 hours, including boat preparation, individual equipment, a briefing and departure on the water.
On the way back, the instructor will be able to offer you a summary of your navigation.
Theoretical and technical aspects covered. Maneuvers and long boards, according to the session program.

Securité

One motorboat per group
Depending on the level of the practitioners, the instructor can also supervise from a catamaran.

Ratio d'encadrement

One instructor for 10 to 12 people, divided by two per catamaran.
Instructors have the required qualifications and the experience necessary to supervise a group made up of several boats.
The UCPA is authorized to train for the issuance of state and federal diplomas in light sailing.
Most of our instructors have been trained at the UCPA; for the rest, they come from federal structures authorized by FFV (French Sailing Federation).

Equipement personnel

All the equipment necessary for the activity is provided by the UCPA. Slippers recommended (not provided). Sunscreen, cap for maximum protection (not included).
If you already have a jumpsuit or a trapeze belt, you can bring it along.

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