Port de Plaisance La Rochelle

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Blue pavilion at the Capitainerie of the port of La Rochelle

The Port de Plaisance La Rochelle , German yacht harbor La Rochelle is with almost 4,000 berths the largest seaport in Europe geared towards leisure boating . It is located in the capital of the same name in the Charente-Maritime department ( Nouvelle-Aquitaine region ) on the Atlantic coast . It has been awarded the Bleu d'Europe Pavilion .

The port is used by the Régie du municipale port de plaisance de La Rochelle managed an urban public Établissement that the annual, Grand Pavois called trade fair for water and sailing aligns and about 120 water sports events.

An environmental management system is under construction , the aim of which is to obtain an environmental certificate (see environmental management standard ISO 14001 ).

Infrastructures

The plants extend over three locations:

Particular attention is paid to the principle of accessibility . The marina is a partner in the Défi Découverte Voile project of the Association des paralysés de France for the disabled . The aim of this project is to enable disabled people to discover the sport of sailing. In addition to reserved parking spaces and accessible access to the port facilities, a. a specific lifting device is available to lift disabled people on board.

See also: List of marinas in France

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