The source is Juvigné and the mouth is Atlantic Ocean.
Navigation on the Vilaine starts at Rennes and ends at Pénestin.
The Vilaine is 130 kilometres long (80.78 miles) with a total of 130 kilometres of navigable waterway.
There is a total of 14 locks, with an average of 1 lock every 9.29 kilometres (5.77 miles).
The highest altitude of the Vilaine is 175 metres (574′ 2″ ft) above sea level.
The water draft is 1.5 metres (3′ 3″ ft) and the air draft is 1.8 metres (3′ 3″ ft).
There are 13 "Small" locks
Lock length 27 metres (88′ 7″ ft)
Lock width 4.7 metres (13′ 1″ ft)
There is one lock.
Lock length 85 metres (278′ 10″ ft)
Lock width 12.9 metres (39′ 4″ ft)
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| Fleet | Cruise route | |
|---|---|---|
| Le Boat | Brittany | View the Le Boat boats |
| Locaboat | Brittany | View the Locaboat boats |
| Nicols | Brittany | View the Nicols boats |
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