Addresse
25 rue Lenepveu
49100 Angers
Avenue d’Ingril, Frontignan, France
On the shores of the Étang d’Ingril, in Frontignan, your station offers self-service paddle board rental in Frontignan. This lagoon with flat, shallow water is an ideal playground for stand up paddleboarding, between dunes, pink flamingos and the unspoilt nature of the Palavas lagoons.
Address
140 Av. d’Ingril, 34110 Frontignan
Opening hours
For opening hours, please call the number below
Contact
06 13 31 19 96
Prices
To see the prices, scan the QR code
Renting equipment at this station?
Before renting equipment at the station, you must read the general terms of access and use of the service by downloading the documents: General Terms of Access and Use and Privacy Policy.
Playa-Rent gives you access to a self-service paddle board rental station in Frontignan. For more information, visit its website.
Where to find your paddle board rental station in Frontignan?
The station awaits you on Avenue d’Ingril, on the edge of the lagoon. Scan, set off, enjoy.
Paddle board trips nearby.
On the lagoon, explore at your own pace the shores lined with former salt pans, towards the Bois des Aresquiers and Vic-la-Gardiole. Flat, shallow water: it is one of the safest stretches of water in the area for a paddle board trip, even for beginners, surrounded by water birds.
What to do and see around Frontignan
Located in the Hérault between Sète and the Bassin de Thau, Frontignan is a seaside resort bordered by the Mediterranean and a string of Hérault lagoons. Right next to our station is the Étang d’Ingril, a vast protected brackish lagoon ideal for gentle water outings. With its calm, sheltered waters, it is the perfect playground for a paddle board or kayak outing, for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Enjoy self-service paddle board rental in Frontignan to explore this natural setting at your own pace.
The Étang d’Ingril and the lagoons
A lagoon of about 250 hectares separated from the sea by a thin sandbar, the Étang d’Ingril is a Natura 2000 site and on the Ramsar list. Its shallow, sheltered waters make it an ideal spot for paddleboarding and kayaking, far from the hustle and bustle.
Pink flamingos and birds
The lagoons host exceptional birdlife all year round. From your paddle board, you can spot pink flamingos, herons, egrets and shelducks; a silent approach on the water is the best way to enjoy them.
The beach and the Mediterranean
Frontignan-Plage offers a long ribbon of sand facing the sea, popular with families and board sports fans. Between swimming, the sandbar and water sports, the coastline rounds off a day begun on the lagoon.
Muscat de Frontignan
Frontignan owes its fame to its renowned naturally sweet wine, one of the first AOCs in France (1936). The muscat vineyards stretch between the Gardiole massif and the coast: a tasting extends the discovery.
Sète and Mont Saint-Clair
A few kilometres away, Sète charms with its lively canals and the views from Mont Saint-Clair over the Bassin de Thau. The "Venice of Languedoc" combines maritime traditions, gastronomy and heritage.
Balaruc-les-Bains and the Bassin de Thau
France’s leading spa resort, Balaruc-les-Bains lies on the Bassin de Thau, where the famous Bouzigues oysters are farmed. Oyster tasting facing the lagoon and spa relaxation round off a water-based stay.
Frequently asked questions about paddle board rental in Frontignan
Do I need to book in advance?
No, no booking is needed. Our service is self-service: simply scan the QR code on site to unlock your paddle board or kayak and head straight out on the water.
What are the rental prices?
Prices are shown on site via the QR code at the time of rental. You will find the different durations available and pay in a few seconds from your phone, with no middleman.
Is the rental suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is actually the ideal place to start. The waters of the Étang d’Ingril are calm, shallow and sheltered, so you can find your feet on a paddle board or kayak with complete peace of mind, without the waves of the open sea.
Is there a minimum age to rent?
Rental is not permitted to minors under 18. Before renting, take the time to read the general terms of access and use (CGAU) displayed on site and available on this web page. They set out the age, safety and liability conditions.
What should I do in the event of wind (tramontane) or bad weather?
The tramontane can blow along the Hérault coast and make paddling more challenging: in strong winds, it is better to postpone your outing. Before setting off, check the weather and choose calm conditions, when the lagoon offers flat, pleasant water. If in doubt about conditions, do not head out too far.
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