Boat trips with Inter-Îles departing from Saint-Martin-de-Ré

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From the port of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, let the ocean carry you away as you set off to discover the great landmarks of the Charente coastline. With Inter-Îles, sail to La Rochelle, get up close to the legendary Fort Boyard, spend a day exploring the Île d’Aix, or enjoy a nature break aboard a sailing catamaran. An accessible, uplifting and rejuvenating experience to share with family or friends.

A boat trip from Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Setting sail from the port of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, the boats head gently out to sea and follow the coast towards La Flotte and then Rivedoux-Plage, offering a unique view of the villages and landscapes of the Île de Ré.
The cruise continues as the boats pass under the Île de Ré bridge – often a highlight of the journey – before opening out onto the Pertuis Charentais.
Depending on the trip chosen, the journey then continues to:

  • La Rochelle and its Old Port,
  • the famous Fort Boyard for a guided tour,
  • the Île d’Aix for a stop-off to explore nature and heritage.

A gradually unfolding and exotic experience, where each stage reveals a new facet of the coastline.

Book your boat trip

Plan your trip in advance and access the practical information straight away. Booking is strongly recommended during the summer season.

Île de Ré – La Rochelle ferry service

   A crossing between heritage and the horizon

The ferry service connects Saint-Martin-de-Ré to La Rochelle in around an hour.
During the journey:

  • views of the Vauban ramparts from the sea,
  • views of the Île de Ré coastline,
  • pass under the Île de Ré bridge,
  • arrival at the Old Port of La Rochelle.

A practical and eco-friendly option

  • Bikes can be taken on board
  • Departures depending on the tides
  • Regular services from April to September
  • Activity suitable for everyone

Fort Boyard and Île d’Aix: iconic day trips

   Guided tour of Fort Boyard

Set off on a guided boat trip around the famous fort. A unique way to discover its history and architecture from the sea.

   Stopover on Île d’Aix

Extend your trip with a stopover on this unspoilt, wild island.

Catamaran sailing trips: experience the sea in a different way

   A gentle, sensory experience

On board the Symphony catamaran, enjoy a quiet and soothing sail. The crew will be on hand to help you discover the joys of sailing.

A range of cruise options

  • 2-hour trips along the coast
  • Longer trips (half-day)
  • Sunset cruises

An ideal way to enjoy the sea in complete tranquillity.

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