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Nort-sur-Erdre, Brittany
Base Manager Emmanuelle Beguec welcomes you to Nort sur Erdre. Our base was once
an important industrial port and although the factories have long since disappeared,
the area retains a certain charm.
Cruising west along the Canal de Nantes a Brest, spend a little time at Guenrouet
where you will find the Kerisac cider factory – there you will learn all you need
to know about the popular beverage.
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View boats and prices at the bottom of this page
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The Artisan Cruise
Nort-sur-Edre - La Gacilly - Nort-sur-Edre
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- Distance: 200 km
- Duration: 1 Week
- Cruising Time: 38 Hours
- Locks: 34
- Trip: Return
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La Gacilly is a pretty flower-adorned town, home to artists and artisans and a delight
to explore.
Visit Redon - the Little Venice of Brittany - en route. The River Erdre makes for
easy cruising and is perfect for beginners.
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The Maritime Cruise
Nort-sur-Edre - La Roche Bernard - Nort-sur-Edre
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- Distance: 240 km
- Duration: 1 Week
- Cruising Time: 44 Hours
- Locks: 32
- Trip: Return
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Cruise to La Roche Bernard on the coast and wander the streets of this charming
old town. You’ll be rewarded with spectacular views over the River Vilaine.
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The Best of Brittany Cruise
Nort-sur-Edre - Messac (or vice versa)
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- Distance: 260 km
- Duration: 1 Week
- Cruising Time: 35 Hours
- Locks: 18
- Trip: One Way
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Enjoy a week cruising on the River Erdre, one of the most beautiful rivers in France,
the peaceful River Vilaine and the Canal de Nantes à Brest.
Visit the château at Blain and sample some crisp cider in the cider factory at Guenroüet,
where you can also play mini golf or tennis.
Visit the beautiful city of Nantes and its splendid gothic cathedral.
Please note: The Redon Lock closes for the season on 15th September 2011. This will
mean that it will not be possible to cruise to Josselein or La Gacilly.
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Boats & Prices
Please choose the size of boat...
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Up to 15% off
our Cruisers
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Upto 5% off
our Penichettes
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