
SELF DRIVE RIVER BOAT RENTALS FROM Agde
Agde, one of the oldest cities of all France (alentrous 650/700 BC). The base is located near the round lock. You can choose to go to the east, the Camargue and the pond of Thau or west to Carcassonne and the Canal du Midi .
The one-way or the navigation towards the Carmargue while crossing the Etang de Thau can be canceled or interrupted if the climatic conditions, in particular the wind, do not allow to pass the Etang de Thau. This does not prevent you from sailing while waiting for the reopening of the pond to navigation.
The locks are automatic or electric and manned by lock keepers. The locks are closed the 1st of may and the 14th of july.
The ladder of locks at Fonsérannes (near Béziers) is very busy during the high season. Frontignan Bridge opens twice a day, in the morning and mid-afternoon.
The one-way or the navigation towards the Carmargue while crossing the Etang de Thau can be canceled or interrupted if the climatic conditions, in particular the wind, do not allow to pass the Etang de Thau. This does not prevent you from sailing while waiting for the reopening of the pond to navigation.
You can moor anywhere along the banks on the Canal du Midi and in the Camargue.
- Intermarché Hyper Route de Sète, 34300 Agde (3.5 km)
- Intermarché Super Route de Saint-Thibéry, 34550 Bessan (7 km)
- At the edge of a pond on the Canal du Midi
- Located aboard a houseboat
- Road: 60 km from Nantes and Rennes
- Train: TGV station 2 km from the base
- Airport: Nantes Airport and Rennes 60 km
Possible cruises
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