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cruising route Messac / Redon / Messac

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Messac - Redon - Messac - 82 Km - 2 Locks - 11 h of navigation - 3 Nights

From Guipry/Messac to Ste Anne/Vilaine, 15 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.2 h of navigation

Stopover : Guipry/Messac > Ste Anne/Vilaine
Monument Monument

Guipry-Messac

This new commune was created in January 2016 through the merging of Messac and Guipry. Designated a holiday "station verte", it is reputed to be the birthplace of the potato in France. Its flourmill was transformed into a restaurant some years ago.

From Ste Anne/Vilaine to Brain/Vilaine, 44 km, 0 Lock(s), 5.9 h of navigation

Stopover : Ste Anne/Vilaine > Brain/Vilaine > Redon > Brain/Vilaine
Monument Monument

Langon

This village is known for its arrangement of 28 menhirs, the "Damsels of Langon", as well as the Chapel of Sainte-Agathe, a 4th century former Gallo-Roman tomb.
Monument Monument

Redon

At the intersection of the Breton waterways (the Nantes to Brest Canal and the Vilaine river), Redon was once above all a commercial port. This port has the distinction of welcoming both river and naval boats due to its location: 3.5 hours from the ocean and accessible by sailing boat without having to remove the mast.

From Brain/Vilaine to Guipry/Messac, 23 km, 1 Lock(s), 3.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Brain/Vilaine > Ste Anne/Vilaine > Guipry/Messac
Monument Monument

Guipry-Messac

This new commune was created in January 2016 through the merging of Messac and Guipry. Designated a holiday "station verte", it is reputed to be the birthplace of the potato in France. Its flourmill was transformed into a restaurant some years ago.
Monument Monument

Langon

This village is known for its arrangement of 28 menhirs, the "Damsels of Langon", as well as the Chapel of Sainte-Agathe, a 4th century former Gallo-Roman tomb.

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Fishing

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Customer testimonials

Average : 4.6 étoiles 4.6/5 (based on 12 opinion)
 
5
Cruise carried out on Apr 14, 2025, TangoCruise : Messac round trip
"très bien"
 
5
Cruise carried out on Jul 17, 2024, MagnifiqueCruise : Messac round trip
"An incredible experience with a new way to enjoy a cooler, traffic-free holiday."
 
5
Cruise carried out on Oct 20, 2023, Salsa BCruise : Messac round trip
"Very relaxing cruise."
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 2, 2023, CrusaderCruise : Messac round trip
"A great first experience."
 
4
Cruise carried out on May 19, 2023, ClassiqueCruise : Messac round trip
"A calm, relaxing cruise."
 
5
Cruise carried out on May 22, 2023, Corvette ACruise : Messac round trip
"Four wonderful days."
 
4
Cruise carried out on Sep 26, 2022, CountessCruise : Messac round trip
"Nice and relaxing - A leaflet on the animals to be seen during the cruise would have been welcome."
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 20, 2021, ClassiqueCruise : Messac round trip
"auto-translation :''Very relaxing, calm, relaxed, good family atmosphere, shame we can't come back for 11 or 12''"
 
4
Cruise carried out on Oct 5, 2020, ShebaCruise : Messac round trip
"auto-translation :''Perfect to disconnect''"
 
5
Cruise carried out on Sep 7, 2020, CapriceCruise : Messac round trip
"auto-translation :''VERY SATISFIED''"
 
4
Cruise carried out on Sep 28, 2018, Salsa BCruise : Messac round trip
"Comfortable"
 
5
Cruise carried out on Sep 28, 2018, TangoCruise : Messac round trip
"auto-translation :''Quiet, very beautiful, fishermen a little tense''"

The Locks

1 type(s) of lock(s) on Vilaine and the Canal de l'Ile et Rance
  • Manual locks with a lock-keeper

Other possible cruises from Messac

Messac - Pont Réan - Messac

4.6 étoiles Average : 4.6/5

60 Km - 14 Locks - 11 h of navigation

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