Boating Holidays in France

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Free en route hotel Book any French self-catering holiday by 31 May and we'll include a free night in a hotel on the way to, or from your holiday destination.

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Browse from the list of holidays below. Then call our Reservations Team on 08705 561 600

A boating holiday in France is really different, and one that all the family will love...

Discover the beautiful countryside that France has to offer from a stylish river cruiser as it glides along the country’s inland waterways.

Why choose a boating holiday in France?

• A unique type of holiday experience in France
• Explore places off the beaten track
• Great fun for all the family
• Flexibility to stop wherever and whenever you like

As skipper of your own easy-to-handle boat you’ll experience the freedom to explore places that are normally way off the beaten track, and get to see the sights that most visitors miss out on.

Our River Cruisers

• We offer a choice of three, easy to operate cruisers sleeping up to 8 people
• All have a spacious saloon with a double steering position and sliding glass doors to the rear
• Bed linen and all equipment for self-catering provided
• Full operating instructions provided on arrival
• Technical help available 7 days a week

There’s the flexibility to stop wherever and whenever you like - a secluded spot in the heart of the countryside, or maybe one of the charming towns and villages you’ve chanced across. If you want to get the most out of your boating holiday it’s a good idea to hire some bikes, or take your own. This way you can fully explore any place that takes your fancy.

Find out more about our boating holidays

We offer boating holidays in the following regions of France. Brittany, Western Loire, Poitou Charentes and Aquitaine. If you would like to find out more about each region please use our French Regional Guide.