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Discover the charm of a cruise by the canal Saint Martin

Our cruises on the canal Saint Martin

Escape from the rush of the city and discover the charm of the canal Saint-Martin during our day or night cruises. We offer you family or romantic circuits to explore the old neighbourhoods of Paris by boat.

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Cruises on the Canal Saint-Martin

Duration : 1h15 - 2h30 2h30 1h15

18 € / pers

Cruises on the Canal Saint-Martin

Discover the Canal Saint-Martin, a Parisian jewel steeped in history. Navigate between locks, footbridges and fascinating anecdotes to explore a bucolic and authentic Paris.

You will love during this cruise :

  • Discovery of the quiet canal Saint Martin
  • Pass through 4 double locks and 2 swing bridges
  • Sail past the "Hotel du Nord" from the famous film by Marcel Carné
  • Discovery of the Parc de la Villette (Cité des sciences, Geode, ...)
  • Complete discovery of the canal: Explore the 4.5 km of this Parisian gem, from Bastille to La Villette or in reverse, for a full experience.
  • Passage through iconic structures: Cross 8 locks, 2 swing bridges, the Crimée lifting bridge, and the fascinating Bastille vault.
  • Dive into Parisian history: Relive key moments in Paris' history with captivating anecdotes and unique historical tales.
  • Immersion in diverse neighborhoods: Travel through modern and historic areas, from Parc de la Villette to Opéra Bastille.
  • Eco-friendly and silent boat: Enjoy environmentally conscious navigation aboard a 100% electric boat, perfect for a sustainable cruise.
  • Intimacy and comfort: With a maximum capacity of 50 passengers, this cruise offers a peaceful and intimate atmosphere.
  • 100% open boat: enjoy a panoramic view.
  • Gentle and local discovery: A limited route between Bastille and Square Raoul Follereau, ideal for exploring the canal at your own pace.
  • Commitment to sustainability: An experience that combines enjoyment with environmental preservation, perfect for raising awareness and reconnecting with nature.
  • Quick and accessible format: A 1h15 stroll to discover the essentials of the Saint-Martin Canal, ideal for busy schedules.
  • The highlights at a glance: Cross the locks, admire romantic footbridges, and enjoy the tranquility of the canal.
  • A moment of escape in Paris: Treat yourself to a quick and refreshing getaway.
  • Suitable for all ages: A friendly experience, perfect for families, couples, or friends looking for a quick discovery.
  • Departures : According to the chosen date:
    - Port de plaisance de Paris Arsenal: pedestrian access across from 50 Boulevard de la Bastille - Paris 12 / Metro station: Bastille
    - Bassin de la Villette: across from 13 Quai de la Loire - Paris 19 / Metro station: Jaurès or Stalingrad
    - Square Follereau: across from 131 Quai de Valmy - Paris 10 / Metro station: Gare de l'Est     or
    - Bassin de la Villette: across from 13 Quai de la Loire - Paris 19 / Metro station: Jaurès or Stalingrad     or
    - Square Follereau: across from 131 Quai de Valmy - Paris 10 / Metro station: Gare de l'Est     or
    - Square Follereau: across from 131 Quai de Valmy - Paris 10 / Metro station: Gare de l'Est
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Paris 2024 Olympic opening cruise: Canal Saint Martin & Seine

Duration : 2h00

25.00€ / pers

Paris 2024 Olympic opening cruise: Canal Saint Martin & Seine

Dive into the atmosphere of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with our exceptional cruise following the route of the Olympic Flame. Embark on a unique adventure along the Saint-Martin Canal and the Seine, retracing the journey of the athletes and the celebrations of the Opening Parade.

You will love during this cruise :

  • 2-hour cruise on the peaceful Canal Saint-Martin and along the majestic quays of the Seine
  • On the Saint-Martin canal: Swinging bridge of the rue Dieu - Locks of the Temple and of Bastille - the Bastille tunnel - Arsenal Marina
  • On the Seine River : Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral - City Island - Island of Saint-Louis - Conciergerie - Paris City Hall - Louvre Museum - Orsay Museum - Concorde square - Trocadéro - Eiffel Tower and many other marvels...
  • Cruise with commentary by an attentive and friendly guide
  • Departure : between N°71 and 79 quai de Valmy 75010 Paris (métro station République) -
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  • Arrival : Face of 19 quai de l'horloge, on the île de la Cité (métro : Pont Neuf)
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Discover Parisian Street Art along the Ourcq Canal

Duration : 2h00

25.00€ / pers

Discover Parisian Street Art along the Ourcq Canal

On october 19, last date in 2024 and last places, embark on a unique cruise on the Canal de l'Ourcq, where the street art of Paris is revealed in a whole new light! This two-hour cruise, organised by Canauxrama, gives you the chance to discover the capital's urban art, far from the usual circuits. From the intimacy of the Bassin de la Villette to the vibrant energy of the Pont de Bondy, marvel at the ephemeral works and monumental frescoes that adorn the banks of the canal. An open-air gallery.

You will love during this cruise :

  • Admire Parisian street art from the water, offering a unique and privileged view of urban artworks.
  • Enjoy the fascinating explanations of a street art specialist, who will share anecdotes and insights into the artists and their creations.
  • Take a tour of emblematic and secret street art sites, from La Villette to the Pont de Bondy, and discover a wide range of impressive works.
  • Departures : 10:30am or 2.5pm, Bassin de La Villette
  • Arrival : Bassin de la Villette
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