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Do you have a question?

Our team of advisors is here to listen to you.
+44 333 057 0739
Monday to Friday: 9am - 6pm
Open on Saturdays: 9am - 6pm

Your canal boat hire – Golf Getaway

Want to learn or improve your golf skills? Choose a river cruise and combine the joy of a boating holiday with your favourite sport. Discover our getaway ideas for a golf-filled weekend.

Pricing and Availability

Pricing and Availability

Departure on Saturday: minimum 7 days. For short stays: departure on Monday or Friday Remember to provide details of your crew to benefit from additional discounts. Please note: 1 May is a public holiday in France and, exceptionally, all locks will be closed on that day.
Adults 18 to 64 years
4
Adults +65 years
0
Children 0 to 17 years
0
Total (max. 12) 4
Routes Boats

Golf Along the Water

Cruise along France’s rivers and canals in the morning, and work on your swing on stunning golf courses in the afternoon. Discover new golf experiences as you cruise.

Cruise from course to course to:

  • Play on some of the most beautiful golf courses in France
  • Alternate between golf sessions and river navigation
  • Enjoy exceptional, scenic golf courses
  • Practice on courses suited to all skill levels
  • Combine golfing with sightseeing and leisure

Enjoy Golf-Related Activities

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned golfer, our license-free boat rentals allow you to reach golf courses surrounded by nature, featuring driving ranges and layouts suited to every level.

In Alsace

From the Golf du Pays de Sarrebourg with views of the Vosges Mountains, to the rolling greens of the Golf de Sarreguemines and the Golf de Nancy, a cruise along the Marne–Rhine and Sarre canals offers plenty of options for golfers.

In Anjou

Anjou is an ideal destination to combine boating and golf. The Sablé-Solesmes Golf Course, one of the finest in western France, can be accessed directly from the river thanks to a private pontoon located within the course itself.

Barney

Combining the joy of sailing with time on the green was the ultimate luxury in switching off.

Holiday ideas

Wine & Food

Discover the finest vineyards and savour the richness of their aromas: aboard your license-free boat, enjoy a river cruise along the Wine Route as you explore the scenic slopes of renowned wine estates.

Heritage

Canal boat rental cruise: Perfect for History Lovers

A canal boat rental cruise is ideal for history lovers, offering deep immersion in heritage and culture. As you navigate aboard your boat, you’ll have the chance to explore iconic regions that can only be accessed via waterways. Along canals, rivers, and lakes, you can visit grand medieval castles, ancient abbeys, architecturally distinctive villages, and heritage-listed monuments.

Each stop immerses you in a world where time seems to stand still, with cobbled streets, historic churches, local museums, and beautifully preserved half-timbered houses. Beyond architectural discoveries, you can also enjoy the local culture by visiting markets, tasting regional products, or exploring UNESCO-listed sites on a river cruise through France.

Swimming

Whether you enjoy sunbathing on the deck of your boat, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or taking part in water activities, renting a boat gives you the freedom to plan the perfect vacation.

During your river cruise, you can:

– Swim in rivers and lakes
– Sunbathe on natural beaches
– Visit water parks with pools and slides
– Enjoy activities at watersport centers
– Swim directly from your Riverly boat

100% Natural

From rivers to canals, nature reveals itself along the water. From the deck of your boat, flora and fauna are all around you. On board, let yourself be soothed by the peaceful surroundings. A landscape or animal catches your eye? You’re free to stop wherever you like and explore the area.

By choosing a boat rental with Riverly, you can:

– Moor along untouched riverbanks
– Spot herons and kingfishers right from your boat
– Discover wild landscapes along the water
– Learn more about local wildlife from lock keepers
– Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities in natural settings