Enjoy a relaxing short break on the calm and peaceful waters of the Oudon, a small river that flows into the Mayenne near Grez-Neuville. Aboard your rental boat, take advantage of the countryside, castles, mills and more that you will discover during this cruising weekend.
When opened in the 1980s, the port of Grez-Neuville was boat rental base in Anjou to offer waterways holidays without the need for a license. From its pleasant surroundings, you will It embark on your cruise, soon to be seduced by this natural and charming region.
Grez-Neuville: Aquarelle gallery, equestrian centre, St Martin’s church
Le Lion d'Angers: Briand Island stud
Montreuil-sur-Maine: Mariale’s cave, Chauvon
Chenillé-Changé: Church, water mill, Chateau des Rues
La Chapelle-sur-Oudon: Château de la Loire, mountain biking trails
Segré: Port de plaisance marina, exhibitions, slate mine, St Madeleine’s church
When you reach Segré, it’s time to turn back for the return leg of your cruise that takes you back through the beautiful countryside to your starting base at Grez-Neuville.
The lock keepers are very friendly and always ready to make conversation, lend a hand or give advice. Passing through the locks is easy, even for beginners like us. We’ll definitely be back!
Georges, Fontainebleau