La Grande-Motte Watersports centre
Commune de la Grande-Motte
La Grande-Motte, Occitanie Altitude : 2mCentre disciplines
Sailing
Description
Baie de Camargue Sailing The 2024 Olympic Games Preparation Centers Port Camargue Grau du Roi, La Grande-Motte and Mauguio-Carnon join their skills to welcome your teams according to your needs.
- Navigable stretch of water 365 days / year, similar to Marseille’s
- Optimal weather conditions
- Possibility of "Coach Regatta"
- Easy access :
- Nautical professionals: sailmakers, shipchandlers, boat preparation, yards (composite) ...
- Very high-level medical services nearby and specialist department for high-level athletes
- Diversified and qualitative accommodation and catering offer
- Near the Camargue, the biggest protected natural area in Europe
- A pleasant living environment: unique, dynamic seaside resort, lively all year round, green city, on a human scale (radius 1.5 km)
- Numerous sports facilities: sports halls, swimming pool, tennis, golf, thalassotherapy, etc.
- A local medical emergency center
- A high-level nautical center:
Special features
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- Great skill in high performance Sailing
- Centre d’Entraînement Méditerranée:
– Main training base for the Nacra 17 French Team, Nacra 17 Youth Team 2024 and Kitefoil Youth Team 2024 (50 high-level athletes permanently registered)
– Measuring equipment for hulls, masts, rigging (balance, inclinometer, laser, etc.)
– offshore racing boats (Figaro2) available for lease
- Easy access to the secure boat park;a sleepway and a large beach nearby to launch.
- Storage of containers in the boat park
- Place available in the port for support boats
- All facilities: meeting rooms, toilets, workshops, etc.
- Accommodation very close to the boat park
- Training from Optimist to Olympic series
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Known for
Organization of national and international regattas :
Mondial Nacra17, European Nacra17, Engie Kite Tour, Grand Prix Diam24
Hosting high-level international teams :
France | Nacra15, Nacra17, Foil kite | Training base :
France team Nacra17 JO 2024 Nacra 17 Youth team JO 2024 Foil kite Youth team (50 high-level athletes permanently registered) |
United Kingdom | Offshore | Artemis Challenge |
Italy | Offshore, GC32 | |
Switzerland | Offshore, Inshore, Nacra17, Nacra15 | |
Spain | Offshore | |
Belgium | Nacra15, Nacra17 | |
Uruguay | Nacra17 |
Optional extras
Meeting room Internet access Equipment available for private use Secure storage area Infirmery Hospital nearby Relaxation room Physiotherapy room Weights room Film screening room
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