The Classic Nivernais Cruise

  • Distance: 65 km
  • Cruising Time: 16 hrs
  • Locks: 31
  • One Way - Either Direction
  • History and heritage
  • Gastronomy
  • Cycling
  • Fantastic fishing
  • Wonderful wildlife
  • Family fun

Chatel Censoir - Migennes (or vice versa)

Set off on this classic Canal du Nivernais cruise from the beautiful port beneath the hilltops at Châtel Censoir. Visit Auxerre’s old quarter with its abbey and cathedral before cruising to Migennes.

 

Châtel Censoir

Base manager Michael Chadney welcomes you to Chatel-Censoir, your gateway to what many consider to be the most beautiful and romantic of all French canals, the Canal du Nivernais. Its shady banks and peaceful seclusion draw you into a dreamworld far, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and you’ll find life on board a very relaxing experience!

Migennes

Base manager Dominique Fourre welcomes you to Migennes. Situated at the confluence of the Yonne, the Armencon and the Serein, the history of Migennes has been tied to the canal for centuries. Since ancient times, it has been at the heart of the crossroads of the commercial routes through Burgundy and has been an important town in the religious landscape of France..

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