Aerial view of a boat without a licence sailing on the Saône, in a setting of unspoilt nature, surrounded by greenery - Vesoul-Val de SaôneIn Haute-Saône, this 130km stretch of tranquil river is ideal for pleasure boating. Boat hire, nights on board lulled by the lapping of the water, guided cruises or theme cruises… Everything you need for an unforgettable getaway at a gentle pace. It’s a breathtaking escape that immerses you in a varied and authentic landscape, with pleasant stops in the villages.
Further north in the département, where the river has retained its wild character, there is another way to tame it: by canoe. Between the villages of Bourbévelle and Corre, you can let yourself be carried by the river and observe the rich flora and fauna along its banks. It’s the perfect way to get away from it all and get close to nature, for adventurers in search of authenticity.
Cruising the Saône is undoubtedly a great way to experience the river. It’s also a discovery rich in heritage: emblematic towns, châteaux, tunnel crossings… You’ll leave with unforgettable memories and stars in your eyes!
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