SELF DRIVE RIVER BOAT RENTALS FROM Agen
Agen, best known for its prunes and rugby team, we advise you to visit the Museum of Fine Arts and Espace Pruneau. Located on the Canal Lateral of the Garonne , you can either go down towards Toulouse or go north towards Buzet-Sur-Baïse.
The locks are mostly electric and easy to maneuver
Navigation is quite easy in this region, whether on the Garonne Lateral Canal or the Baïse
It is imperative to moor only on the pontoons provided for this purpose.
- Road: A 62 - E 72, Exit 7 Perigueux / Villeneuve sur Lot / Agen, then follow Agen - N21 - Bordeaux, then Hospital (6 km)
- Train: Agen TGV station (1km). Take the pedestrian bridge over the railway to join the canal. The base is on the right (about 300m)
- Air: Agen-la-Garenne airport (5 km) | Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (116 km) | Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (147 km)
- On the Lateral Canal at the Garonne, the locks are automatic and must be activated by the crew. 9h-18h low season, 9h-19h high season. Last passage of the locks 20 minutes before closing. Closed on May 1st.On the Baïse, automatic locks are activated by means of a magnetic card (available at the 1st lock) and are open every day from 9h to 19h. SPECIAL FEATURES: in the spring and end of October, there are flood risks on the Baïse, never on the canal.
- every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday morning
Possible cruises
Buzet
round trip
Buzet
round trip
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