Go on a cruise on the Loire
Fancy a getaway along the water? Discover the Loire in a different way, by boarding a boat for a cruise departing from Nantes. A unique opportunity to admire the surrounding castles and islands along the water.
Drop off your bags at our Best Western Graslin hotel, ideally located in the city centre of Nantes, before enjoying the calm waters of the Loire.
Do you dream of escaping? With this guided tour on the Loire that will take you to the ocean, you will spend a few hours out of time, between nature and contemporary art…
On the programme: unique viewpoints of the villages along the river and discovery of the fauna and flora.
Along the water, you will have plenty of time to admire the Estuary route, 33 works by contemporary artists spread over 23 sites.
Departure from the maritime station – cruise operated by Marine et Loire.
Departing from the island of Nantes, you have the choice between several options to discover the wild nature of the Loire and its many islands with names that are as many promises of travel…
The tour of the island of Nantes takes you to the heart of the city. Thanks to the guide, you will be an expert on its history, culture and nature.
For an even more unforgettable river getaway, aperitif cruises are regularly organized. On the program: music and shows!
Departure from the pontoon of the shipyards – cruise operated by Le Bateau de l’île.
A gourmet cruise on a traditional boat, does that tempt you? It is possible aboard the toue Libellule, a traditional boat that crisscrosses the Loire.
On the menu: discovery of the historical and natural heritage and tasting of local products!
Departure from the Saint-Félix canal.
Once you return from your river getaway, enjoy a friendly moment in the lounge & bar area of the Best Western Hôtel Graslin.
Drop off your bags at our Best Western Graslin hotel, ideally located in the city centre of Nantes, before enjoying the calm waters of the Loire.
Cruises on a royal river
Nantes-Saint-Nazaire Estuary Cruise
Do you dream of escaping? With this guided tour on the Loire that will take you to the ocean, you will spend a few hours out of time, between nature and contemporary art…
On the programme: unique viewpoints of the villages along the river and discovery of the fauna and flora.
Along the water, you will have plenty of time to admire the Estuary route, 33 works by contemporary artists spread over 23 sites.
Departure from the maritime station – cruise operated by Marine et Loire.
Embark aboard the Papillon bleu
Departing from the island of Nantes, you have the choice between several options to discover the wild nature of the Loire and its many islands with names that are as many promises of travel…
The tour of the island of Nantes takes you to the heart of the city. Thanks to the guide, you will be an expert on its history, culture and nature.
For an even more unforgettable river getaway, aperitif cruises are regularly organized. On the program: music and shows!
Departure from the pontoon of the shipyards – cruise operated by Le Bateau de l’île.
La Toue de Nantes
A gourmet cruise on a traditional boat, does that tempt you? It is possible aboard the toue Libellule, a traditional boat that crisscrosses the Loire.
On the menu: discovery of the historical and natural heritage and tasting of local products!
Departure from the Saint-Félix canal.
Once you return from your river getaway, enjoy a friendly moment in the lounge & bar area of the Best Western Hôtel Graslin.