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Centre Nautique de Diélette is a nautical association based in the port of Diélette, Flamanville, on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula, about 20 kilometres from Cherbourg. Founded in 1964, it is accredited as a French Sailing School and affiliated with the French Sailing Federation and the French Canoe-Kayak Federation. Set beside sandy beaches and facing the Channel Islands, the centre offers access to the waters and coastal scenery of La Hague.

The club welcomes participants from age five and caters to beginners through to experienced sailors and competitors. Its activities include sailing courses and lessons in Optimist dinghies, several other dinghy classes and catamarans, as well as windsurfing and wingfoiling. Visitors can also take part in coastal kayak trips, paddleboarding, yoga and boating-permit training. Equipment is available for hire, and the centre offers activities for groups. Members can join in kayaking and waveski. A team of two qualified permanent instructors and other trained monitors supports participants from introductory sessions to competition.