cruising route Saint Gilles / Marseillan / Saint Gilles
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Saint Gilles - Marseillan - Saint Gilles - 164 Km - 0 Locks - 22 h of navigation - 5 Nights
From St Gilles to Gallician, 13 km, 0 Lock(s), 1.7 h of navigation
Stopover : St Gilles > Gallician
Monument
Saint Gilles
The Abbey of Saint-Gilles dates back to the 10th century. This former Benedictine monastery has been one of the designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France since 1998.From Gallician to Palavas les Flots, 35 km, 0 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Gallician > Aigues Mortes > La Grande Motte > Carnon > Palavas les Flots
Monument
Aigues-Mortes
This fortified town was built by Louis XIV in the 13th century. Its most significant monument is the Tower of Constance, which in times gone by served as a state prison.
Nature
the birds of Camargue
The Rhône delta, between Sète and Beaucaire, is a great location to see the birds of the Camargue: the pink flamingo, the common cuckoo, the Eurasian coot, the great crested grebe, the European bee-eater and the kingfisher, as well as the wild Camargue horses.
Swimming
the Palavas les Flots Beach
Swimming
the Carnon Beach
From Palavas les Flots to Marseillan, 34 km, 0 Lock(s), 4.5 h of navigation
Stopover : Palavas les Flots > Frontignan > Sète > Marseillan
Monument
Mèze
There are a few places of interest to discover in this old town dating from 600 B.C., with its fishing port at the edge of the Thau Lagoon: the Penitents' Chapel, the Church of Saint-Hilaire and the market buildings.
Monument
Sète
The birthplace of George Brassens, a fact celebrated by the museum dedicated to him, is located right between the Thau lagoon and the Mediterranean. Nautical jousting tournaments take place here from May to September.
River constructions
the bridge of Frontignan
With an air draft of only 1.5m, it is necessary to wait for its deck to raise to pass on a barge. This occurs twice each day, at 8:30 and 16:00.
Vineyard
the Muscat de Lunel
Vineyard
the Muscat de Frontignan
Vineyard
the Picpoul de Pinet
Gastronomy
the Bouillabaisse à la Sétoise
Gastronomy
the Oysters from Bouzigues
Swimming
the Sete Beach
Swimming
the Mèze Beach
Swimming
the Marseillan Beach
Swimming
the Bouzigues Beach
From Marseillan to Carnon, 39 km, 0 Lock(s), 5.2 h of navigation
Stopover : Marseillan > Sète > Frontignan > Palavas les Flots > Carnon
Monument
Mèze
There are a few places of interest to discover in this old town dating from 600 B.C., with its fishing port at the edge of the Thau Lagoon: the Penitents' Chapel, the Church of Saint-Hilaire and the market buildings.
Monument
Sète
The birthplace of George Brassens, a fact celebrated by the museum dedicated to him, is located right between the Thau lagoon and the Mediterranean. Nautical jousting tournaments take place here from May to September.
River constructions
the bridge of Frontignan
With an air draft of only 1.5m, it is necessary to wait for its deck to raise to pass on a barge. This occurs twice each day, at 8:30 and 16:00.
Vineyard
the Picpoul de Pinet
Vineyard
the Muscat de Frontignan
Vineyard
the Muscat de Lunel
Gastronomy
the Bouillabaisse à la Sétoise
Gastronomy
the Oysters from Bouzigues
Swimming
the Sete Beach
Swimming
the Mèze Beach
Swimming
the Marseillan Beach
Swimming
the Bouzigues Beach
Swimming
the Palavas les Flots Beach
Swimming
the Carnon Beach
From Carnon to St Gilles, 43 km, 0 Lock(s), 5.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Carnon > La Grande Motte > Aigues Mortes > Gallician > St Gilles
Monument
Aigues-Mortes
This fortified town was built by Louis XIV in the 13th century. Its most significant monument is the Tower of Constance, which in times gone by served as a state prison.
Monument
Saint Gilles
The Abbey of Saint-Gilles dates back to the 10th century. This former Benedictine monastery has been one of the designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France since 1998.
Nature
the birds of Camargue
The Rhône delta, between Sète and Beaucaire, is a great location to see the birds of the Camargue: the pink flamingo, the common cuckoo, the Eurasian coot, the great crested grebe, the European bee-eater and the kingfisher, as well as the wild Camargue horses.
Swimming
the Carnon Beach
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeCustomer testimonials
Average :
4.5/5
(based on 2 opinion)
4.5/5
(based on 2 opinion)
Jean-daniel O.
Cruise carried out on Oct 6, 2019, Cirrus ACruise :
Saint Gilles round trip
"auto-translation :''Beautiful landscape beautiful wildlife beautiful city''"
The Locks
1 type(s) of lock(s) on The Camargue- Automatic locks operated by boaters themselves, without a lock-keeper
"auto-translation :''Restful''"