
SELF DRIVE RIVER BOAT RENTALS FROM St Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne and the first fluvial port of France. You will be able to visit the Museum of the Batellerie. This base is the starting point of river cruises one way on the Saône to Fontenoy Castle or Branges.
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.
- You will find all traditional shops and services in St Jean de Losne, about 500m from the base.
- Sunday
- It is possible to buy a fishing card at "Côté Jardin", valid for the duration of the cruise (2 consecutive weeks maximum). It is available from June to the end of August.
- From 5.00 € to 20 € for 1 night depending on the length of the boat. If you sail to the North the taxes will be less important. If you sail to the South it will be more expensive. Rates may change.
- Train: Stations: St Jean de Losne (2km)
Possible cruises
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