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France

Laval, located in a picturesque region in France, offers a fantastic sailing experience with its beautiful rivers and lakes. Sailing in Laval provides plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes, enjoy the local culture, and indulge in delicious French cuisine.

France offers diverse sailing from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic. Intermediate sailors can enjoy moderate winds of 10-20 knots along the Mediterranean coast from April to October. Watch out for the Mistral wind, which can bring stronger gusts.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Scenic sailing routes along the Mayenne River
  • Opportunity to visit historical castles and charming towns along the waterway
  • Plenty of mooring spots along the river for overnight stays
  • Variety of water-based activities available such as fishing and paddleboarding
  • Abundant wildlife and nature, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts
  • Rich history and cultural heritage to discover in Laval and surrounding areas
  • Local markets to explore and sample fresh produce and regional specialties
  • Numerous waterfront restaurants and cafes to enjoy a meal with a view
  • Chance to meet friendly local boating community and exchange sailing stories
  • Peaceful and tranquil atmosphere for a relaxing sailing experience

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan6C56mm70%3 hours6 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Feb7C40mm60%4 hours5 knots
Cool with some rain
Mar9C45mm55%5 hours5 knots
Cool with occasional showers
Apr12C48mm60%6 hours6 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
May16C40mm50%7 hours6 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Jun20C32mm40%7 hours5 knots
Warm with some rain
Jul24C24mm30%8 hours4 knots
Warm and sunny
Aug24C23mm30%8 hours4 knots
Warm and sunny
Sep20C32mm40%6 hours5 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Oct15C45mm50%5 hours5 knots
Cool with occasional showers
Nov10C48mm60%4 hours6 knots
Cool with some rain
Dec7C56mm70%3 hours6 knots
Mild with occasional showers
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