Locaboat Neo cruise information
Brand new for 2025, the Locaboat Penichette Neo® offers a fabulously comfortable cruise for up to 6 guests.
Enjoy alfresco dining with a gas grill, sink and icebox on the upper deck.
Three outside deck areas: forward and aft terrace decks and a flying bridge with an external helm position.
Plus Photovoltaic solar panels help to recharge the batteries and save fuel!
Specifications
- Boat size
- Length 44′2″ ft (13.45 metres)
- Width 13′1″ ft (4.00 metres)
- Bow thruster
- Dual steering
- Shore power
- 220 Volts AC
- Central heating
- Air-conditioning
Accommodation
- Number of guests: 6
- Double cabins: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
Recommended for 6 adults
Plus...
- Additional outside kitchen
- Bimini
About the Neo
- High-performance 50 hp diesel and hydraulic propulsion system
- Bow and stern thrusters
- Double helm station: raised interior helm and exterior helm with a panoramic view of navigation
- Air conditioning for the living area (shore-power only)
- Gas grill, sink and icebox on the upper deck
- 220V power at berth and during navigation
- 1 x 220V socket and 1 x double USS socket in each cabin
- 2 x 220V sockets and 1 x double USB socket in saloon
- 1 x USB socket and 1 x 12V socket on interior dashboard
- Pressurised hot and cold water
- Radio + speakers on Flying Bridge
- Bedding and towels
- Deck shower
- Forced-air heating
- Wide gangways protected by a railing
- Bike rack on foredeck
The boat has a 700-litre freshwater tank, a 353-litre diesel fuel tank and averages 4.5 litres per hour.
Inside headroom is a minimum of 1.92 metres in the bow 1.95 metres in the rear and 2m in the central area.
Neo boat plan
Locaboat Neo photos
Locaboat Neo cruise routes
The Neo cruises in 7 regions 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 Canal, Burgundy Franche-Comté, Burgundy Nivernais Loire, Canal du Centre, Loire Valley, Midi & Camargue
| 2025 | France € | Per week € | Extra day € | Weekend € | |||||
| Period A | From 15th March to 18th April; From 18th October to 2nd November € | 3010 € | 430 € | 1290 € | |||||
| Period B | From 19th April to 16th May; From 27th September to 17th October € | 3430 € | 490 € | 1470 € | |||||
| Period C | From 17th May to 6th June; From 6th September to 26th September € | 3920 € | 560 € | 1680 € | |||||
| Period D | From 7th June to 11th July; From 16th August to 5th September € | 4235 € | 605 € | 1815 € | |||||
| Period E | From 12th July to 15th August € | 4585 € | 655 € | 1965 € | |||||
| 2025 | France: Midi & Camargue € | Week € | Extra day € | Weekend € | |||||
| Period A | From 15th March to 18th April; From 18th October to 2nd November € | 3080 € | 440 € | 1320 € | |||||
| Period B | From 19th April to 16th May; From 27th September to 17th October € | 3500 € | 500 € | 1500 € | |||||
| Period C | From 17th May to 6th June; From 6th September to 26th September € | 3990 € | 570 € | 1710 € | |||||
| Period D | From 7th June to 11th July; From 16th August to 5th September € | 4340 € | 620 € | 1860 € | |||||
| Period E | From 12th July to 15th August € | 4655 € | 665 € | 1995 € |
* 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 2-6 pm 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: 170€ for up to 9 days; 210€ for 10 days +
- River charts: 45€ including postage & packing
- Gas barbecue: 25€ per weekend, 32€ 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 car port:56€; 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: 145€
- 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: 659€ for 1 week, 329€ for a weekend, 439€ for a mini-week; 55€ per extra day
- Late check-in: 80€
- Early check-out: 80€
- Deck mattress: 12€
- Convertor 12/220v : 12€
- Grocery delivery: 20€
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.
Permanent discounts: Can be combined to a maximum of 20%
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%
Neo enquiries and reservations
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