Magazine - Canal du Midi

Magazine articles about Canal du Midi and its best sailing areas: Fonserannes locks, the tunnel of Malpas and Béziers.

River cruise in France: the 5 most beautiful destinations

Why don't you let yourself be tempted by a river cruise in France for your next holiday? With more than 8,000 kilometres of waterways, France has the largest river network in Europe: from the most picturesque villages to the locks, you will find in this article the 5 most beautiful destinations for sailing in France!

A cruise on the Canal du Midi: Carcassonne, an essential stop

With a length of more than 240 kilometres and about sixty locks, Canal du Midi is one of the most beautiful watercourses in the world and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your cruise on houseboat, you should visit these enchanting places, including one of the wonders of the Canal du Midi, Carcassonne. In this article you will find out what makes Carcassonne an essential stop in your cruise.

Béziers and the extraordinary beauty of the Canal du Midi

An ideal climate all year round, cycling trips, its historical heritage and its incredible gastronomy. This is what your boat cruise along the Canal du Midi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, has to offer. With this article we will take you to Béziers, the historic town and cradle of the Canal du Midi.

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Cruising the Canal de Briare

A cruise on the river Saône in France

Discovering San Fruttuoso, little gem in Liguria

Where to go on the Amalfi Coast in Italy

Discovering the authentic France along the river Charente

Palinuro, pearl of Cilento

Visiting Frioul archipelago with boat hire in Marseille

Visiting Paestum and its Archaelogical Site

Weekend on a houseboat on Canal du Midi

Would you like to get away for a weekend? Let the pleasures of river navigation tempt you on one of the most beautiful waterways in the world: the Canal du Midi. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of river navigation while onboard.

Top 3 most beautiful locks on the Canal du Midi

Considered one of the most beautiful waterways in the world, the Canal du Midi is a magnificent site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The locks of the Canal du Midi are among the most beautiful locks in France.

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