River Charente
Cruise route map
One of the most stunning regions of France, and beautifully unspoilt...
Please note that this region still has manual locks.
Between the Loire and Garonne, the Charente river runs slowly through Angouleme and the vineyards of Cognac to the Atlantic ocean. Enjoy the distilled brandies, Renaissance castles and Romanesque churches.
One week, return cruises
- Fleac - Jarnac and return:
88kms, 30 locks, 21 hours cruising - Fleac - Cognac and return:
114kms, 36 locks, 28 hours cruising
Two weeks, return cruise
- Fleac - St Savinien and return:
230kms, 40 locks, 42 hours cruising
France Passion Plaisance rental boats for River Charente
There are 2 self-drive boats for the River Charente
