
Locaboat Penichette Evolution
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Locaboat Penichette Evolution cruise information
The Locaboat Penichette Evolution has a unique modular living and cabin design for 2-4 guests
You'll love the three outside living spaces too: An upper, front and rear deck
Specifications
- Boat size
- Length 31′2″ ft (9.50 metres)
- Width 10′5″ ft (3.18 metres)
- Bow thruster
- Dual steering
- Shore power
- 220 Volts AC
- Central heating
Accommodation
- Number of guests: 4
- Double cabins: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Recommended for 4 adults
Plus...
- Electric WC
- Stern thruster; modular interior
- Swimming ladder & deck shower
Guests have said...
It was very expensive. But it was a great holiday, we enjoyed the experience immensely.
Martin ★★★★★
Thank you for all you did to make this a great experience. When we get around to sorting our photos and the video I'll send it to you. What size pix do you want ? ( Andy can send them to you in whatever size you need)
CHRIS... ★★★★★
Great trip, best boat and unforgettable experience, thanks for guiding the booking process to make it so easy!
Kerr ★★★★★
Hi Emma,
We had a most fabulous trip down the canal and absolutely loved the boat.
I will get organised when we get back home and do some reviews etc.
Dianne C... New Zealand: Burgundy September 2019
Thank you for all you did to make this a great experience.
Gill Lawrence; 2022
About the Penichette Evolution

Two steering positions and advanced technology including a joystick for easy cruising.
Accommodation
A modular living/cabin area to provide two separate cabins with double beds with integrated storage, convertible using the Quick Convert System to create a great place to relax during the day
Shower compartment with electric shower, hand basin, and electric flush WC.
Fitted galley including 136l fridge, microwave oven/grill combination + ceramic hob
Rear deck with integrated seating, swimming platform and shower with hot and cold water
Front deck with comfortable integrated seating
Boat features
- Dual steering
- Inside steering position and stereo radio/USB speakers
- Topdeck with second steering position and stereo radio/USB connection
- Technical specifications: Diesel/hybrid engines for extremely quiet cruising
- On board: 2 USB sockets, 1 x 12 volt socket, 4 x 230v sockets
- Hot and cold water is pressurised. Hot water is provided either by a gas water heater or by a heat exchanger on the engine.
- Heating is forced warm air and assures year-round comfort
- Steel hull
- Gangplank
A full inventory of the boat’s equipment is provided with your confirmation.
Penichette Evolution boat plan

Locaboat Penichette Evolution cruise routes
The Penichette Evolution cruises in 10 from destinations with various routes, starting and ending points.
Rates and departures
Prices indicated are based on a 7-day cruise before offers and extras
Available in Alsace, Burgundy Franche Comte, Loire Valley, Nivernais Loire, Midi & Camargue; Holland & Germany
2024 | France | Per week | Extra day | ||||||
Period A | From 15th March to 12th April; From 19th October to 4th November | 1925 € | 275 € | ||||||
Period B | From 13th April to 3rd May; From 28th September to 18th October | 2345 € | 335 € | ||||||
Period C | From 11th to 17th May; From 25th May to 7th June; From 7th to 27th September | 2695 € | 385 € | ||||||
Period D | From 4th - 10th May; From 18th -24th May; From 8th June - 5th July; From 17th August -6th September | 2940 € | 420 € | ||||||
Period E | From 6th July to 16th August | 3325 € | 475 € | ||||||
2024 | Holland | Per week | Extra day | ||||||
Period A | From 23rd March to 12th April; From 19th October to 4th November | 1960 € | 280 € | ||||||
Period B | From 13th April to 3rd May; From 28th September to 18th October | 2415 € | 345 € | ||||||
Period C | From 11th to 17th May; From 25th May to 7th June; From 7th to 27th September | 2765 € | 395 € | ||||||
Period D | From 4th - 10th May; From 18th -24th May; From 8th June - 5th July; From 17th August -6th September | 3045 € | 435 € | ||||||
Period E | From 6th July to 16th August | 3395 € | 485 € | ||||||
2024 | Germany | Per week | Extra day | ||||||
Period A | From 29th March to 12th April; From 19th October to 4th November | 1645 € | 235 € | ||||||
Period B | From 13th April to 3rd May; From 28th September to 18th October | 2170 € | 310 € | ||||||
Period C | From 11th to 17th May; From 25th May to 7th June; From 7th to 27th September | 2695 € | 385 € | ||||||
Period D | From 4th - 10th May; From 18th -24th May; From 8th June - 5th July; From 17th August -6th September | 3045 € | 435 € | ||||||
Period E | From 6th July to 16th August | 3360 € | 480 € |
* Weekends and short breaks
Weekend from Friday 2-6 pm to Sunday 6 pm or Monday 8-9 am: Price 3 extra days
Mini-week From Monday 2-6pm to Thursday 6 pm or Friday 8-9 am: Price 4 extra days
The price includes :
- The boat and its equipment
- Kitchen utensils and bedding
- Technical assistance 7 days per week
- River/canal tolls
- 1 x 13kg bottle gas
- The Locaboat manual
- Cruise initiation
The price does not include:
- Fuel
- Bike rental
- Cancellation insurance
- Navigation map
- One-way supplement
Extras/Options:
- Fuel: 25-40 euros per day depending upon boat size (calculated on 5 hours cruising per day)
- Safety deposit/caution: 2000€
- Damage waiver insurance: 120€ for up to 9 days; 160€ for 10 days +
- River charts: 45€ including postage & packing
- Gas barbecue: 25€ per weekend, 29€ per mini week, 50€ per week; 7€ per additional day
- Pet supplement: 50€ per animal
- Bikes: 50€ per week (adult); 35€ per week (child)
- Enclosed parking:42€; Covered parking: 56€
- WiFi: 29€ per weekend/mini week; 49€ per week-10/11 days; 65€ for 2 weeks; 79€ for 3 weeks; 89€ for 4 weeks
- Post-cruise cleaning: 120€
- One-way supplement: 200€
- Multi-risk insurance: 5% of the cruise price
- All-inclusive Serenity pack, including fuel, cruise damage waiver insurance, post-cruise cleaning & 1 bike: 549€
- Late check-in: 80€
- Early check-out: 80€
- Deck mattress: 12€
- Convertor 12/220v : 12€
Payment schedule: 40% at the time of reservation; balance due 8 weeks before departure.
All clients are strongly recommended to have adequate medical, transport and cancellation insurance.
Discounts
Early booking discount 2024: 10% when booking before 30th November 2023; 5% when booking from 1st December 2023 to 31st January 2024
Permanent discounts: Can be combined to a maximum of 25%
Couple: 10%
Family with children, under 18: 10%
Tandem cruise when hiring 2 or more boats for the same dates: 5%
Long stay: 10-13 days: 3%; 14-20 days: 5%; 21-27 days: 7%; 28 days plus: 10%
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