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cruising route Saint-Martin/Oust / Redon / Melesse

Saint-Martin/Oust - Redon - Melesse - 129 Km - 22 Locks - 22 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)

From St Martin/Oust to Île aux Pies, 13 km, 2 Lock(s), 2.1 h of navigation

Stopover : St Martin/Oust > Peillac > Île aux Pies

From Île aux Pies to Brain/Vilaine, 27 km, 1 Lock(s), 3.8 h of navigation

Stopover : Île aux Pies > Redon > Brain/Vilaine
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.
Monument Monument

Abbaye Saint-Sauveur

Plongez dans le Moyen Âge en explorant cette abbaye avec sa nef, sa tour romane et son chœur gothique.
Monument Monument

Le Quai Duguay

Imprégnez-vous de l’histoire maritime en déambulant sur le quai, où les magnifiques maisons d’armateurs bordent la Vilaine.
Nature Nature

the Natural Park of Ile aux Pies

Designated a "grand site naturel", this river "island" situated at the confluence of the Aff and Oust rivers offers a remarkable view of the local fauna and flora.
Nature Nature

Le Parc de Bel Air

Ce superbe Jardin public de 2 hectares tient son nom de la demeure bourgeoise qui domine le parc : Le Château de Bal Air. Le fleurissement pérenne du parc permet à ses allées de garder leur beauté tout au long de l’année. Une aire de jeux pour enfants, une basse-cour et des chèvres raviront les plus petits.
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the Leisure Center of Ile aux Pies

With its base of canoes and its park of acrobranche, this halt located between Redon and Peillac will delight the small as well as the big ones

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.

From Guipry/Messac to Bourg-des-Comptes, 18 km, 4 Lock(s), 3.2 h of navigation

Stopover : Guipry/Messac > Pléchâtel > Bourg-des-Comptes
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.
Gastronomy Gastronomy

the Far Breton

Gastronomy Gastronomy

the Kouign-amann

Gastronomy Gastronomy

the crepes and galettes Breton

Swimming Swimming

the Plechatel Beach

From Bourg-des-Comptes to Apigné, 25 km, 6 Lock(s), 4.5 h of navigation

Stopover : Bourg-des-Comptes > Pont-Réan > Apigné
Monument Monument

Pont-Réan

A small town known for its bridge with 9 arches, constructed in 1757, and its Boël windmll. This windmill, erected in 1652, is fitted with sturdy buttresses, and originally featured two water wheels, neither of which remains today. It was in use until the First World War.
Monument Monument

the mil of the Bouëxière

Located in the Bourg-des-Comptes commune this windmill, transformed into a flourmill in 1879, dates back to 1471. Situated next to the lock of the same name, you will pass right by its foot, license-free, in your boat.
Nature Nature

the lakes of Apigné

Over many hectares of natural pools, you will have the time to wander around and discover the exceptional fauna and flora of the area, all within reach of the boat, at the gates of Rennes.
Gastronomy Gastronomy

the Far Breton

Gastronomy Gastronomy

the Kouign-amann

Gastronomy Gastronomy

the crepes and galettes Breton

Swimming Swimming

the lakes of Apigne

Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the lakes of Apigne

This 30ha lagoon is a favored relaxation destination for the people of Rennes. Beaches are arranged around the lake; you can also enjoy a number of water sports (sailing, windsurfing).

From Apigné to Melesse, 23 km, 8 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation

Stopover : Apigné > Rennes > Melesse
Monument Monument

Rennes

The capital of Brittany is located at the confluance of the Ille and Vilaine rivers. Don't miss the chance to visit the Breton parliament and the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre, nor the Town Hall square. Moor your barge downstream of the lock to enjoy more peace and quiet.
Nature Nature

the lakes of Apigné

Over many hectares of natural pools, you will have the time to wander around and discover the exceptional fauna and flora of the area, all within reach of the boat, at the gates of Rennes.
Swimming Swimming

the lakes of Apigne

Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

the lakes of Apigne

This 30ha lagoon is a favored relaxation destination for the people of Rennes. Beaches are arranged around the lake; you can also enjoy a number of water sports (sailing, windsurfing).

Fishing Fishing

Fishing

To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishing

The Locks

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

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