The gateway to the Sarthe Valley in Anjou, Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe is the ideal point of departure for a relaxing family cruise. Opt for a yacht charter and sail along one of France's most beautiful waterways while enjoying the exceptional landscape and charming towns rich in history and activities.
The Small Towns of Character
Yacht charter in Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe will allow you to discover the famous heritage of the four villages labeled "Petites cités de caractère" (Small towns of character) of the Sarthe Valleye de la Sarthe. Asnières-sur-Vègre, Saint-Denis-d'Anjou, Brûlon and Parcé-sur-Sarthe will fascinate you with their countless monuments. You can immortalize the beautiful 15th and 18th century houses, notably that of the Chappe brothers in Brûlon, the 15th century Saint-Joseph Chapel in Parcé, the 13th century manor house in Asnières-sur-Vègre, or the Romanesque church and the church of Saint-Denis, listed as a historic monument since 1931.
Various activities
In addition to visits to historic monuments, Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe and the surrounding area also offer various activities and leisure pursuits to help you get the most out of your vacation. Fishing enthusiasts, for example, can try their luck on the Sarthe river, where large, beautiful carp and trout await them. Those who enjoy water sports are invited to go canoeing, kayaking and pedal boating with the family. You will also benefit from several hiking, horse riding and mountain biking trails. An interesting alternative for discovering the riches of the Anjou region. As for the young and intrepid, amusement parks await.
Angevin culture
During your cruise on the Sarthe, you will quickly reach the city of Angers, located about twenty kilometers from Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe. This will be a perfect opportunity for theater lovers to attend the famous Anjou festival. Don't forget to gather around a large table in one of the many taverns to sample Angevine culinary specialties, such as the tasty shad braised in white wine, chicken fricassee à 'Angevine' chicken fricassee, plum pie or delicious Anjou cream with its sweet fresh cheese.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 1 237 |
|---|---|
| Average price per week | $2,473 |
| Minimum weekly price | $807 |
| Maximum price per week | $4,740 |