Sireuil river yacht charter & license-free river boats
Last updated on 8 April 2025
With its beautiful landscapes, a source of inspiration and total comfort, Sireuil captivates travelers to the point that they return again and again. You too can try to unearth the marvels of this part of the Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes region. To get there, take the D699 departmental road from the town of Angoulême.
A pleasant mini-cruise on the river Charente
Relaxation is the order of the day on your trip to this Charente commune. Count on countless visits to exceptional sites to make hearts capsize. River cruises from Sireuil will allow you to organize fabulous outings to take in all its splendor. A license-free boat trip on the river Charente will take you on a fairly typical adventure. It will include a stop at the charming village of Saint-Simeux. On the program: eel fishing and a visit to old flour mills.
Then, head for Châteauneuf-sur-Charente to enjoy a moment of relaxation and fun. Swimming and a picnic await you at the wonderful Bain des Dames site. Continue your trip by river boat to Saint-Simon, passing the spectacular Roman decks of Vibrac. At your destination, discover models of traditional flat-bottomed boats, historical graffiti and shipwright's tools at the boatmen's museum. Before returning to Sireuil, admire the Abbey of Saint-Étienne de Bassac, a listed historic monument. Throughout this poetic stroll along the Charente, you will encounter gray herons and coypus. Your trip will be absolutely wonderful given the magic brought by the river and the breathtaking natural scenery. Look around you at the flowers, the pretty fruit trees and the reflection of these trees on the water. All this will leave you ecstatic.
An interesting historical visit to the town of Sireuil
Also stroll through the quiet streets of Sireuil to discover its religious heritage. Make a stop at the priory of Saint-Orient, built in the 12th century, then at the church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Marcel. This parish church owes its reputation to its multiple architectural styles. The town, with its special charm, opens its doors to you, lowering the portcullis and lowering you on a journey through time. Close-hauled of the church, photograph the old 18th-century residence, located in the town hall of Sireuil. During your stroll, enjoy the atypical limestone landscapes and old stone quarries.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 1 218 |
|---|---|
| Average price per week | $2,506 |
| Minimum weekly price | $819 |
| Maximum price per week | $5,783 |