Boat charter in La Rochelle

Looking to charter a boat in La Rochelle? Spacious catamaran, high-performance sailboat or sporty RIB: find the perfect boat for your getaway, whether it lasts a few hours or several weeks.

Cat & Go offers you a carefully selected fleet of accessible and premium boats. Catamarans, sailboats and RIBs are all rigorously maintained to guarantee you an exceptional sailing experience with complete peace of mind.

La Rochelle is the ideal starting point for exploring the wonders of the Atlantic coast. Its historic port and privileged position facing the Charente islands make it a unique location. Discover the wild beaches of Île de Ré, the fortifications of Île d’Aix or the renowned oysters of Oléron. Our boats open the doors to an exceptional maritime territory.

Torn between charter and purchase? Also discover our range of new boats and pre-owned boats to make your nautical project a reality.

Our boat charter offer in La Rochelle

Based at Port des Minimes, we support you in your sailing project, whether you’re an experienced sailor or a novice passionate about the sea.

Our fleet includes:

• Sailing and motor catamarans: spacious and stable, they transform every outing into a true art of living aboard. Perfect for family cruises or trips with friends.
• Monohull sailboats: sleek and high-performance, they offer authentic helm sensations and the pure essence of sailing.
• RIBs: agile and easy to handle, they’re ideal for coastal escapes and discovery outings.

All our boats are available with or without skipper, depending on your preferences and experience level. Interested in boat charter with skipper in La Rochelle? Our experienced professionals accompany you for peaceful sailing.

Navigation and destinations from La Rochelle: our expert advice

The Cat & Go experience also means extensive knowledge of Charente and Atlantic waters. Our teams have been sailing these areas for years and share their experience and advice to optimize your time at sea.

The Atlantic coast offers exceptional diversity of anchorages and destinations. From sheltered coves perfect for beginners to offshore routes to distant islands, every outing can be adapted to your desires and sailing experience.

• Coastal escapes: Discovery of the Charente islands (Ré, Oléron, Aix), anchoring in secret coves, lunch facing Fort Boyard or exploring oyster farms. These day or half-day trips are perfect for families and beginners.
• Offshore cruises: For more experienced sailors, head towards southern Brittany, the Vendée coast, Île d’Yeu, Belle-Île-en-Mer or even Spain.
• Sporty outings or relaxing trips: Whether you seek the thrills of racing or the tranquility of a sea cruise, the Cat & Go fleet adapts to all temperaments.

Before each departure, our team welcomes you for a personalized briefing. Detailed presentation of the boat, its safety and navigation equipment. Weather recommendations and advice on the best anchorage areas. Because your safety and enjoyment are our absolute priority.

Boat owners: discover our charter management

Own a boat in La Rochelle? Discover our charter management service to monetize your catamaran, sailboat or RIB while keeping your freedom of use.

We handle the entire process: online listing, bookings, guest reception, maintenance and technical follow-up. This solution allows you to offset your mooring costs while maintaining your boat in perfect condition through our preventive maintenance.

Want to know more about our charter management? Contact us for a personalized consultation.

Why choose Cat & Go for your boat charter in La Rochelle?

• Prime location in the heart of Port des Minimes, Europe’s largest marina
• Premium fleet rigorously maintained and regularly renewed
• Personalized support from booking to return, adapted to your level
• Professional services: 24/7 technical assistance, experienced skipper, personalized coaching
• Total flexibility: short or long charters, with or without crew
• Test before buying option for potential new or pre-owned boat purchases

With several years of experience in boat charter in La Rochelle, our team shares their in-depth knowledge of local sailing areas, weather conditions and the region’s most beautiful anchorages.

Book your boat now

Ready to experience your next maritime adventure? Contact our team for a personalized quote or to book your boat now.

📍 Meet us at 18 Rue de la Trinquette, 17000 La Rochelle
📞 07 86 26 41 26
✉️ contact@cat-and-go.com

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