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Canals & Waterways in Brittany

Who to call and where to go to if you want to take a boat out on the rivers and canals of Brittany.

There are four main waterways in Brittany with departure points at Sucé-sur-Erdre, Messac, Redon, Dinan, Rohan, Chateauneuf du Faou and Roche-Bernard

  • Nantes-Brest Canal: The Nantes in Loire-Atlantique to Morbihan section is 205 Kms with 105 locks. 
  • Blavet River: 72 Kms, 28 locks
  • Nante-Brest Canal and the Aulne River: Finistère section is 104 Kms with 35 locks.
  • The Channel/Ocean link: 238 Kms with 64 locks.
  • The navigable routes can be seen on this page of Canaux-Breton

No permits are needed. Speed limits on canals is 6 Km per hour and 8 to 10 Km per hour on rivers. 

  • For meanings of signals and signs on navigable rivers (in French), see this page of Canaux-Bretons

For information on the navigable routes, boat hire, tourism in the boating areas and other information, contact:

  • Comité des Canaux Bretons Voies Navigables de l'Ouest
    Write to: 6 rue de Lourmel
    BP 182
    56308 Pontivy CEDEX 
    Tel: 02 97 25 38 24 
    Fax: 02 97 07 00 00
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