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MAGNIFIQUE
MAGNIFIQUE

4 cabins, ideal for 4 couples

MAGNIFIQUE
MAGNIFIQUE

Bow thruster for easy manoeuvring

MAGNIFIQUE
MAGNIFIQUE

Double steering positions, terrace with table and chairs

Magnifique

No licence, no experience
Range Comfort

The Magnifique, built by the Connoisseur shipyard since the early 2000s, is a spacious and elegant boat, ideal for 4 couples or 2 couples with 4 children. With its 4 cabins and 3 bathrooms, it offers an excellent level of comfort for large families or groups of friends.

Its welcoming saloon, featuring a large U-shaped sofa and a table convertible into a double berth, comfortably accommodates 8 to 10 people. Carefully chosen finishes and warm materials create an elegant and comfortable atmosphere on board.

You will also enjoy its well-designed outdoor deck, equipped with a fixed table, upholstered seating, and a cool box, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing moments.

Highlights and equipment of Le Magnifique

  • Two steering positions: one inside and one outside, allowing you to cruise while enjoying the sunshine and the scenery.
  • Superb upper deck with deck seating, integrated cool box, and bimini on the Canal du Midi (sun umbrella in other cruising areas).
  • Three full bathrooms with shower, washbasin, and modern electric toilets.
  • 12 V socket with 220 V converter, allowing you to recharge smartphones and tablets at any time.
  • 220 V shore power, available only when the boat is connected to the quay.
  • Fully equipped galley including two 120 L refrigerators with freezer compartments, microwave, oven / grill, gas hob, black granite-effect worktop, and stainless-steel sink.
  • Saloon fitted with an air cooler for added comfort in warm weather.
  • Safe for your valuables.

Sleeping arrangements

  • Two aft cabins: two single beds (2.00 m x 0.63 m) convertible into a double bed (2.00 m x 1.26 m).
  • Two forward cabins: double bed (2.00 m x 1.26 m).
  • Saloon: bench seat convertible into a double bed (2.10 m x 1.30 m).

Important regional information

Navigation restriction – Brittany
Please note that this boat cannot navigate north from Messac towards Rennes and Dinan, due to low bridges around Rennes.

Bimini – Equipped regions
Please note that this model is fitted with a bimini in Italy, Germany, on the Canal du Midi, in Camargue, on the Charente, and on the Lot.

Navigation restriction – Ireland
Lough Allen is not accessible with this boat.

 

Everything has been thought out to bring you maximum comfort during your river cruise

This self-drive river boat is available on most regions in France (Canal du Midi / Camargue, Aquitaine, Brittany, Burgundy, Franche-Comté, Charente , Lot or Alsace ).

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Air cooler Air cooler
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
220 V converter 220 V converter
Microwave Microwave
220V socket 220V socket
Electric toilets Electric toilets

Comfort level :

10 people maximum

Boat deposit : €3,270

Hourly fuel rate : €18.93/h of navigation (to be paid on return of your rental, unless you take a Pack including unlimited fuel)

Bed linen (sheets and pillowcases) as well as towels and tea towels are included.
Important: For all boats, a minimum of 2 adults on board is required.

  • 2 double bed cabins
  • 2 single/double beds cabins
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 3 wc
  • Length : 14.50m
  • Width : 4.10m

Kitchen equipment
  • Fridge 2x 120L
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven/broiler
  • Gas cooking plate
  • Piston/bodum coffee maker
  • Tee towels
Electricity
  • 12v socket (car lighter)
  • Converter 220 V (300 W Maxi)
  • 220V outlet if plugged in at the dock
Heating/cooling
  • Heating
  • Ventilators
  • Air freshener
Other
  • Electric toilets
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Bed linen (sheets, pillowcases,...)
  • Bathroom linen
  • Blankets/duvets
Technique
  • Diesel engine
  • Bath ladder
Outside
  • Outdoor dining terrace
  • Sun umbrella
Navigation
  • Inside steering position
  • Outside steering position
  • Bow thruster
Audio equipment
  • CD player/radio
  • MP3/USB

Average : 4.6 étoiles 4.6/5 (based on 36 opinion)

Score Awarded

 
5
Region : Lot - Cruise carried out on Oct 20, 2025
"Spacious and clean. Too bad the steering was outdoors, because it was raining heavily."
 
5
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Oct 20, 2025
"Beautiful, just like its name suggests."
 
5
Region : Brittany - Cruise carried out on Sep 24, 2025
"It’s cramped, but that’s normal on a boat."
 
5
Region : Franche-Comté - Cruise carried out on Aug 29, 2025
"Very pleasant boat with enough toilets."
 
4
Region : Charente - Cruise carried out on Aug 20, 2025
"Very good, but not for 10 people."
 
4
Region : The Thames - London - Cruise carried out on Jul 21, 2025
"Le bateau était super, même s’il était un peu ancien."
 
4
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Jun 21, 2025
"The boat had everything we needed."
 
5
Region : Charente - Cruise carried out on Jun 6, 2025
"Très propre."
 
5
Region : Charente - Cruise carried out on Jun 6, 2025
"Very clean."
 
5
Region : Alsace - Cruise carried out on May 28, 2025
"Great."
 
4
Region : Belgian canals - Brugge - Cruise carried out on May 29, 2025
"A little dated."
 
5
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on May 12, 2025
"Bow and stern thrusters. Great!"
 
4
Region : Brittany - Cruise carried out on May 1, 2025
"The boat is getting old."
 
5
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Apr 20, 2025
"Good condition."
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Apr 7, 2025
"Perfect."
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Oct 28, 2024
"Veru good."
 
5
Region : Alsace - Cruise carried out on Oct 9, 2024
"Great boat for beginners."
 
5
Region : Aquitaine - Cruise carried out on Aug 14, 2024
""Magnificent""
 
5
Region : Brittany - Cruise carried out on May 18, 2024
"We thought it was a great size for 5 people as there was plenty of room and the facilities were good."
 
5
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on May 17, 2024
"Very functional."
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Apr 13, 2024
"Clean, functional and in very good condition."
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Apr 13, 2024
"Very pleasant to steer."
 
4
Region : Amsterdam-Dutch Canals - Cruise carried out on Aug 19, 2023
"Well-suited for 8 people."
 
4
Region : Franche-Comté - Cruise carried out on Jul 12, 2023
"Very good, very spacious boat."
 
5
Region : Franche-Comté - Cruise carried out on May 26, 2023
"Very large, very comfortable. Just needs a sun awning outside."
 
5
Region : Brittany - Cruise carried out on May 26, 2023
"Beautiful boat."
 
4
Region : Alsace - Cruise carried out on May 26, 2023
"Well-equipped boat for 6 people."
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Apr 15, 2023
"Functional boat in good condition."
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Sep 22, 2021
"'''The Magnifique is well named''"
 
4
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Sep 18, 2020
"auto-translation :''Good for 6 people''"
 
4
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Sep 12, 2020
"auto-translation :''Very correct''"
 
4
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Sep 2, 2020
"auto-translation :''Well-appointed, spacious for 4 adults and 3 children < 15 years old''"
 
3
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Aug 30, 2019
"auto-translation :''Well designed but a bit dated''"
 
4
Region : Canal du Midi / Camargue - Cruise carried out on Aug 6, 2018
"auto-translation :''The boat was well equipped and big enough for 8 people, in pretty good shape for a 2002 ship''"
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on Aug 17, 2018
"auto-translation :''Comfortable and easy for 6 people''"
 
5
Region : Burgundy Nivernais - Cruise carried out on May 7, 2018
"auto-translation :''Nice and comfortable but rather narrow bunks. (difficult comparison because 1st experience ...)''"

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