Boating Holidays across the canals and rivers of Europe from Le Boat
What To Do
Find your cruise by special interest. We have listed cruises which may be particularly good for certain activities - from Fishing to Golf, Culture to Gastronomy - we hope that this may help you identify which cruise suits you the best.
History and heritage
Many of our routes take you to the heart of some of Europe’s finest towns and cities, steeped in history and heritage.
Cosmopolitan culture
Why not combine cruising and culture in a totally unique way and treat yourself to some cosmopolitan delights!Gastronomy
All our cruising suggestions offer you the chance to try the region’s local specialities.Cycling
Whether you want to cycle into town for your morning baguette or head off to the hills for some exercise.Horse-riding
For something different, take to the saddle and enjoy a gentle trot along the canal paths.Watersports
There are many opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, sailing and waterskiing on the rivers and lakes of Europe.
Fantastic Fishing
Fishing enthusiasts will have the time of their lives on the waterways so don’t forget to bring your rods and your fishing licence!Great Golfing
Combine cruising the waterways with time on the most picturesque golf courses of Europe!Wonderful Wildlife
The waterways are home to some of Europe’s finest wetland birds and wildlife. Try and spot a hoopoo or a flamingo.Swimming and Seaside Fun
Swimming is possible in many of the rivers, lakes and lagoons, but always check at the base if it is safe to do so.Holiday with kids
Fun for families of all ages, a boating holiday with children is a great way of combining activity and relaxation in a totally different kind of way.
