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Basse Saone

SELF DRIVE RIVER BOAT RENTALS FROM Louhans


 

On Monday, the Louhans market with its livestock fair and poultry is a must. You will find many shops in the old arcades of Grande Rue. Louhans is the starting point for river cruises on the Saône towards Pontailler-Sur-Saône.

The locks are automatic or electric, most of them manned by lock keepers. The locks close the 1st may and the 14th july. Except on the Canal du Center where some are manual.

Recommended experience for navigation on the Doubs.

Between Saint Jean de Losne and Mâcon, docking at a pontoon or in a mandatory port. Otherwise you can moor on the banks, in the countryside.

  • It is located in a quiet and shady environment near the city center and its multiple businesses.
  • Intermarché, Carrefour, Leclerc a few hundred meters from the base
  • Air: Lyon - St Exupéry Airport
  • Train: SNCF Louhans station, Macon TGV station (57 km)

Possible cruises

Louhans
round trip

Cruise 4 of nights

Louhans
Pontailler

Cruise 7 of nights
Gastronomy Gastronomy
Swimming Swimming
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities
River constructions River constructions
Nature Nature
Monument Monument
Vineyard Vineyard

Louhans
round trip

Cruise 7 of nights
Gastronomy Gastronomy
Nature Nature
Swimming Swimming
Monument Monument
Vineyard Vineyard
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

Louhans
round trip

Cruise 10 of nights
Swimming Swimming
Monument Monument
Vineyard Vineyard
Nature Nature
Sports and leisure activities Sports and leisure activities

Louhans
round trip


Best current offers for the destination Louhans

Range Premium 4 0
Tarpon 37 DP
-25%

€3,014 €2,261

From €377 / pers

Week of the 5/3/25 to 5/10/25

  • Max. people : 6
  • Cabins : 2
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
Plancha Plancha
220 V converter 220 V converter
Air cooler Air cooler
Bimini Top Bimini Top
Flat-screen TV Flat-screen TV
Dishwasher Dishwasher
Electric toilets Electric toilets

Customer testimonials

Average : 5 étoiles 5/5 (based on 4 opinion)
 
5
Cruise carried out on Sep 27, 2024, Tarpon 32Cruise : Digoin round trip
"Souplesse sur les horaires de retour."
 
5
Cruise carried out on May 25, 2024, Penichette 935 W ACruise : between Digoin and Briare
"Amical et serviable."
 
5
Cruise carried out on May 14, 2022, Penichette 935 W ACruise : between Digoin and Briare
"Très sympathique."
 
5
Cruise carried out on Jul 20, 2019, Tarpon 37 DPCruise : Digoin round trip
"Personnes très sympatiques"

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