River Cruise Decize / Paray-le-Monial / Tannay
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Decize - Paray-le-Monial - Tannay - 247 Km - 107 Locks - 54 h of navigation - 14 Nights (2 weeks)
From Decize to Gannay, 15 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Decize > Gannay
From Gannay to Beaulon, 16 km, 5 Lock(s), 3.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Gannay > Beaulon
From Beaulon to Pierrefitte, 18 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Beaulon > Dompierre > Pierrefitte
Swimming
the lakes of Pierrefitte-sur-Loire
From Pierrefitte to Digoin, 15 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Pierrefitte > Digoin
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of Digoin
This aqueduct allows the Loire river to be crossed; at 235m in length it is smaller than the one in Briare.
Gastronomy
the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
From Digoin to Digoin, 22 km, 8 Lock(s), 4.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Digoin > Paray le Monial > Digoin
Monument
Paray-le-Monial
The Basilica of the Sacré-Coeur is the most well-known landmark of Paray-le-Monial. This 12th century building, built by Hugh of Semur, is the best preserved example of Cluniac architecture in Burgundy.
River constructions
the Canal Bridge of Digoin
This aqueduct allows the Loire river to be crossed; at 235m in length it is smaller than the one in Briare.
Gastronomy
the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
From Digoin to Dompierre, 25 km, 5 Lock(s), 4.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Digoin > Pierrefitte > Dompierre
Swimming
the lakes of Pierrefitte-sur-Loire
From Dompierre to Gannay, 24 km, 7 Lock(s), 4.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Dompierre > Beaulon > Gannay
From Gannay to Decize, 15 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation
Stopover : Gannay > Decize
From Decize to Cercy la Tour, 16 km, 5 Lock(s), 3.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Decize > Cercy la Tour
Monument
Decize
Situated at the confluence of the Loire, the Canal du Nivernais and the Canal Latéral à la Loire, this town resembles an island. The Church of Saint-Aré - with its Merovingian crypt - and the clock tower, are the most striking landmarks in Decize.
Monument
Cercy-la-Tour
This village takes its name from the Tower of the old feudal castle, of which only ruins now remain. The village is pleasant, especially when strolling the small lanes leading to a terrace which overlooks the whole valley.From Cercy la Tour to Panneçot, 13 km, 5 Lock(s), 2.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Cercy la Tour > Panneçot
Monument
Cercy-la-Tour
This village takes its name from the Tower of the old feudal castle, of which only ruins now remain. The village is pleasant, especially when strolling the small lanes leading to a terrace which overlooks the whole valley.From Panneçot to Châtillon en Bazois, 22 km, 9 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Panneçot > Châtillon en Bazois
Monument
Châtillon-en-Bazois
One visit not to be missed is to the castle of Châtillon-en-Bazois, built on a limestone spur in the 10th century.From Châtillon en Bazois to Baye, 15 km, 14 Lock(s), 4.8 h of navigation
Stopover : Châtillon en Bazois > Baye
Monument
Châtillon-en-Bazois
One visit not to be missed is to the castle of Châtillon-en-Bazois, built on a limestone spur in the 10th century.
Nature
Wetland pond of Baye
This wetland is designated a "Sensitive Natural Space", and the interpretive trails set up in the area allow you to discover this remarkable environment throughout the year.
Sports and leisure activities
the lakes of Baye
This 75ha area of open water offers a vast range of water-based activites: catamaran, paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, watercycling,..From Baye to Corbigny, 15 km, 26 Lock(s), 7.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Baye > Corbigny
Monument
Corbigny
This old fortified medieval town is home to a former aldeman hotel, an old salt storehouse and the Abbaye Saint-Léonard.
River constructions
the Locks scale of Sardy
With its 16 locks, this ladder is one of the biggest in France. In order to make the passage more pleasant, craftspeople have set up in the lock keepers' houses (painters, potters,..)
River constructions
the tunnels of the Collancelle
In this section of the Canal du Nivernais there are 3 tunnels, all less than 2km in length.
Nature
Wetland pond of Baye
This wetland is designated a "Sensitive Natural Space", and the interpretive trails set up in the area allow you to discover this remarkable environment throughout the year.
Sports and leisure activities
the lakes of Baye
This 75ha area of open water offers a vast range of water-based activites: catamaran, paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, watercycling,..From Corbigny to Tannay, 16 km, 10 Lock(s), 4.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Corbigny > Tannay
Monument
Corbigny
This old fortified medieval town is home to a former aldeman hotel, an old salt storehouse and the Abbaye Saint-Léonard.
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeThe Locks
1 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal du Nivernais- Manual locks with a lock-keeper
Best current offers for the destination Decize
Range Comfort
2
2
-41%
From €515 / pers
Week of the 8/15/25 to 8/29/25
- Max. people : 6
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
220 V converter
Air cooler
Microwave
220V socket
Electric toilets
Range Comfort
2
2
-41%
From €508 / pers
Week of the 8/18/25 to 9/1/25
- Max. people : 6
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
220 V converter
Air cooler
Microwave
220V socket
Electric toilets
Range Standard
2
1
-25%
From €600 / pers
Week of the 8/27/25 to 9/10/25
- Max. people : 5
- Cabins : 1
- Bathroom & Toilet : 1
Two steering positions
220 V converter
220V socket
Electric toilets