Once a fishing village, La Flotte-en-Ré is now one of the must-visit tourist destinations on the island of Ré. As part of “The Most Beautiful Villages of France,” it offers visitors remarkable architectural and cultural heritage. The village enchants with its unique setting, featuring narrow, flower-filled lanes and a medieval-inspired market to explore during a stay in a hotel in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. Travelers also come to admire the lush landscapes, nearby salt marshes, and the charming marina that defines this quaint village while exploring the extensive network of cycling paths on Île-de-Ré.

Top Bike Rentals in La Flotte-en-Ré

Vél’Ile en Ré

  • Address: 6 Cours Eugène Chauffour
  • Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday, 9 AM to 6 PM
  • Rental Equipment and Rates (non-exhaustive list)
  • Adult bike (28 inches): €7/hour, €10/half-day, €13/day... up to €48/week
  • Electric-assist bike (100 km autonomy): €15/hour, €20/half-day, €25/day, €118/week… up to €190/14 days
  • Premium electric-assist bike (180 km autonomy): €20/hour, €25/half-day, €29/day, €138/week… up to €350/21 days
  • Electric-assist cruiser, small-wheel electric Fat Bike: €20/hour, €25/half-day, €43/day, €140/week… up to €245/14 days
  • Children’s bike: 20-inch bike (for children 1.20m to 1.35m), 24-inch bike (for children 1.35m to 1.50m)
  • Trailer bike
  • Tandem
  • Two-wheel tag-along, tricycle style
  • Child trailer, dog trailer…

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Everything by Bike

  • Address: 7 Rue Gustave Dechézeaux
  • Agency open Monday to Sunday, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Rental Equipment
  • City Bike 26-inch (user height: 150-170 cm)
  • Adult Comfort Bike 28-inch (user height: 160-200 cm)
  • Adult Electric-Assisted Bike (user height: from 160 cm)
  • Adult Bike with Suspension (user height: 170-200 cm)
  • Child’s Bike 16-inch (user height: up to 120 cm)
  • Junior Bike 20-inch (user height: 120-135 cm)
  • Junior Bike 24-inch (user height: 135-150 cm)
  • Accessories: trailer for two children (from 18 months), baby trailer (from one to 18 months), child seat (up to 20 kg), follower bike, tricycle, etc.

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Cycland

  • Address: 17 Rue du Marché
  • Cycland Agency open Monday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Prices
  • Child's Bike (12 to 24”) : €5/hour, €7/half-day, €9/day… up to €39 per week
  • Adult Bike (MTB, Comfort…) : €7/hour, €9/half-day, €13/day… up to €49 per week
  • Premium Electric Bike: €15/hour, €19/half-day, €25/day… up to €115 per week
  • Tandem: €15/hour, €18/half-day, €25/day… up to €85 per week

Cyclo-Surf

  • Address: 14 Bis Rue Jean-Henry Lainé
  • Cyclo-Surf Agency open Monday to Sunday, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Rental Equipment (non-exhaustive list)
  • Adult Comfort Bike 26 inches (user height: 150–170 cm)
  • Adult Royal Bike 28 inches (user height: 160–200 cm)
  • Adult Electric-Assist Bike (user height: from 160 cm)
  • Beach Cruiser
  • Children’s Bike 16 inches (user height: up to 120 cm)
  • Junior Bike 20 inches (user height: 120–135 cm)
  • Junior Bike 24 inches (user height: 135–150 cm)
  • Adult Mountain Bike 26 inches (user height: 170–200 cm)
  • Tandem
  • Child seat, bike trailer, dog basket, two-child trailer, etc.

What to see in La Flotte-en-Ré by bike?

Several routes start from or pass through La Flotte-en-Ré. Among the highlights, you can find:

  • Rivedoux-Plage – La Flotte – Saint-Martin-en-Ré: 12 km route
  • La Flotte – Saint-Martin-en-Ré: 22 km circuit (along the coast)...