Water Activities & Rance Evasion: Canal Discovery Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Overview
Discover the serenity of Brittany's Rance Canal on an intimate boat tour with Rance Evasion. Experience scenic views, local wildlife, and captivating stories in a relaxed, eco-friendly journey.
Découverte du Canal
Partez à la découverte du Canal Ille-et-Rance • 1h30 de promenade commentéée
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About This Adventure
Embark on a serene 1.5-hour boat excursion along the stunning Rance Canal, where you'll explore its rich history and vibrant wildlife. With only 10 guests, enjoy an intimate experience as you soak in picturesque views and listen to captivating stories from your Captain about the region's heritage.
Durée : 1h30
Cette excursion vous permettra de découvrir plus en détails une partie de l'histoire du canal et sa magnifique faune & flore.
Vous aurez également l’occasion d’admirer la nature depuis le bateau en toute détente.
Point de rencontre
Rance Evasion, Port de Saint-Samson-sur-Rance
Adventure Tips
Bring layers and sun protection
Weather on the water can change quickly; pack a jacket and sunscreen for comfort.
Arrive early for a quiet start
Getting on board a few minutes early ensures a smooth, relaxed experience.
Respect wildlife and boat rules
Maintain a respectful distance from wildlife and follow safety guidelines.
Stay hydrated during the trip
Bring water to stay refreshed as the boat cruises through scenic areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Swans
History
The Rance Canal, completed in the 1950s, is a crucial part of Brittany's industrial heritage, originally built to facilitate shipping and water management in the region.
Conservation
Rance Evasion promotes environmentally responsible boating practices to preserve the tranquility and biodiversity of the canal.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protection from UV rays during the boat ride.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from sun and glare for better viewing.
summer specific
Comfortable shoes
Wear non-slip shoes suitable for boat decks.
Camera or phone
Capture scenic views and wildlife encounters.