Round Trip Ferry from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with Live Comments

About the Activity

Highlights

• Explore the art from the Estuaire collection along the riverbanks

• Discover Saint-Nazaire's maritime history and iconic bridge

• Ideal for all ages with relaxing and cultural exploration

• Panoramic views from outdoor spaces and comfortable indoor areas

What to Expect

Join us for this ferry boat trip from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire including live comments in French. As we set off, you will enjoy a pleasant boat trip on the Loire River, which connects the two vibrant cities of Nantes and Saint-Nazaire. On board our fully equipped ferry boat, you can relax and enjoy a drink at the bar while taking in the scenic views of the riverbanks. The trip is a perfect way to experience the unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage that this region has to offer.

Upon arrival in Saint-Nazaire, you will have a few hours to explore this fascinating city at your own pace. Known for its world-class shipyards and WWII submarine base, Saint-Nazaire offers a wealth of maritime history and attractions. Be sure to visit the iconic bridge over the Loire, which provides breathtaking views of the river and its surroundings. The city is a must-see for anyone interested in France’s rich maritime culture and history.

After your exploration, the ferry will take you back to Nantes. On the return trip, enjoy the views once again, including the works of art from the Estuaire collection, which are scattered along the riverbanks. This tour promises to be an enriching experience, combining relaxation with cultural exploration.

How to Get There

We meet at the Nantes ferry terminal, 30 minutes before departure. On weekends, the CCI car park (16 Quai Ernest Renaud) is free and open. On weekdays, park-and-ride facilities on the outskirts allow access to the Maritime Station by tram line 1. From the south of the Loire, parking is available in Trentemoult, with access to the Maritime Station by Navibus (except on Sundays).

Characteristics of The Boat

• Motorboat

• Number of passengers: 150

• Sun-protected area

• Restrooms

Included Services

• On-board tour guides (live commentary in French)

• Brochure available in English and Spanish

Additional Services

• Drinks (hot and cold drinks)

• Snacks (madeleines, crisps, crackers, etc.)

• You can bring your bike for an extra charge of €6 per bike, except in July and August, payable on site.

Who can Join

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

Bring Along

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Cash or card

• Weather-appropriate clothing

Good to Know

• Accessible to wheelchairs & strollers

• Pets allowed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• If bad weather forces the provider to cancel the activity, you’ll receive a full refund or have the option to reschedule