Relax and enjoy cruising on the Loire, starting from the Ile de Nantes.
Several formulas are available to enable as many people as possible to discover the wild nature of the Loire upstream, the islands of the Loire such as Ile Héron, Ile de la Chenaie, Ile d’Arrouix and the Ile perdue opposite Folies Siffait…And the must-see Tour de l’île de Nantes!
Cruise “Tour de l’Ile”
Embark on a 1h15 guided cruise through the heart of the city. Our guide will tell you all about the history, architecture, flora and fauna of the banks of the Royal River.
Free for Pass Nantes holders

Musical sunset aperitif cruise
For a moment of relaxation or a crazy atmosphere in the middle of nature, on the way to the wild river. A varied artistic programme ranging from jazz and electro to the 80s. Duration: 4 hours

Ponton des Chantiers, Nantes
How to get there?
Ponton des Chantiers – Close to the yellow crane
Tram: Line 1, “Chantier Naval” station
Bus: Line 5 “Prairie au Duc” stop
Bicycle: bike park near the pier entrance / Naolib ‘Parvis des Nefs’ bike station
Parking : Quai Wilson / Les Machines de Nantes / Nefs
Closed today.
From april 5th 2025 to april 30th 2025
at 16h00 on wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday
From may 2nd 2025 to august 30th 2025
at 16h00 on wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday
From september 6th 2025 to october 31st 2025
at 16h00 on saturday
Report to the boarding pontoon 15 min before departure
Duration : 75 min
Closed on May 1st
Free for PASS Nantes holders
Book PASS Nantes
Croisière Tour de l'Ile: Free for Pass Nantes holders
16€ full price, 8€ children 3-12 years old, free for children under 3.
Musical sunset aperitif cruise from €16
An "à la carte" bar service is available during cruises. For tastings, wines, beers and fruit juices from the Vignoble Nantais, spreads, cheese boards and charcuterie are 100% home-made.
The boat can carry 3 manual wheelchairs simultaneously.
To book, please contact the company on +33 (0)6 59 68 50 99