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Bateau Cap au Sud offers 5 guided cruises departing from the exceptional site of the 9 locks of Fonséranes
Starting from the exceptional site of the 9 locks of Fonséranes, the crew of the boat Cap au Sud offers you 5 commented cruises (from 1h to 3h). For the longest one, you will discover the Malpas tunnel (173 m long), sail on a wild part of the canal to see the charming little port of Colombiers and then finish the adventure with the impressive descent of the staircase of locks and the passage on the bridge-canal of Béziers! Cultural and fun picnic cruises for all ages (game books for children).
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Opening time and information on SOUTHBOUND SHIP
Quality Tourism. Closed from October to March. 5 different cruises are offered (schedules and tours online). Free for children up to 3 years old. Adult: 13 € (to 27 € depending on the cruise). Children (from 4 to 11 years old): 8 € (to 15 € depending on the cruise). Family rate 35 € to 76 € depending on the cruise (2 adults + 2 children). Holiday voucher. WC not accessible to wheelchairs on board but adapted WC on site. Animals accepted.
Owner's Message
Come and discover or rediscover the Canal du Midi, a Unesco-listed heritage site.
Join us for a barge trip, departing from the Fonséranes locks in Béziers.
Our team will give you a warm welcome and take you on a journey through a variety of exceptional landscapes. Our trips on the Canal du Midi will take you through the Neptune Staircase (7 successive locks) and over the famous Béziers canal-bridge, from which you'll enjoy a magnificent view. Our picnic cruises also take you through the impressive Malpas tunnel and the picturesque port of Colombiers.
Commented cruises lasting 3h, 2h, 2h20 and 1h
Bring your own picnic or order from us. Prepared by an artisan baker, we'll deliver it to you on board.
Games booklets for children
WC and refreshment bar on board
Book online (capausud.eu) or by phone 07 82 09 13 51
Our offers and services
Brunch Cruises
From 2024-05-06 at 2024-07-20
Event 2024: our Brunch cruise on the Canal du Midi!
Do you like brunches? Like to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery?
Welcome aboard our brunch cruise on the magnificent Canal du Midi, where the sun shines, the birds sing and the croissants are always fresh! Embark with us on a gastronomic adventure that will take you from gourmet delights to picturesque landscapes.
Join us for an unforgettable cruise, where you can savor exquisite dishes while sailing peacefully. Our brunch cruise is the perfect opportunity to savor delicious cuisine while discovering the unique charms of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
While you enjoy your brunch, let yourself be enchanted by the tranquility of the canal and admire the Fonseranes locks, picturesque vineyards and other landscapes along the way.
Whether you're a couple, a family or a group of friends, our brunch cruise on the Canal du Midi is the perfect getaway for a special day or simply to enjoy a moment of relaxation in an enchanting setting. Book now and get ready for a unique gastronomic and cultural experience in the heart of southern France!
Menu:
Avocado toast, smoked salmon
Bun chicken, colombo, cheddar cheese
Toast with fresh goat's cheese, tomatoes confit with thyme
Verrine of homemade fruit salad
Verrine of pineapple jam, fromage blanc and homemade muesli
Homemade brioche perdu, homemade caramel sauce, caramelized almonds
Homemade vanilla pancake
mini pain au chocolat and mini croissant
Coffee or tea
Online Reservations and Tickets
From 2024-04-10 at 2024-07-01
You can book your seat free of charge on our website or buy your ticket directly there. The e-ticket can be presented on your smartphone at the boarding gate, so you don't have to go through the ticket office
The barge Cap Au Sud is very spacious and can accommodate up to 75 passengers. Its large bay windows and its panoramic terrace will allow you to be immersed in the fullness of the Canal du Midi landscapes and to enjoy it whatever the weather.
WC, Accessible PRM (manual wheelchairs), Toilet, Animals accepted
Cruises for existing groups
The CAP AU SUD barge is particularly well-suited to welcoming you in comfort. We offer our standard cruises as well as special cruises for groups, with the option of aperitifs, buffets or a stopover for lunch in a restaurant.
25 people minimum - 75 people maximum
our departures and arrivals are from the 9 locks of Fonseranes, in Béziers, but we can adapt to your itinerary.
commented cruises in French, English, German, Spanish and Italian
free bus parking on site
round-trip or one-way cruises
Please consult our "special groups" catalog to discover our full range of services. We'll be happy to send you a personalized quote.
¡Picnic a bordo!
Tip: Bring your picnic and enjoy it on board during the cruise. On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays you can also order your picnic formula before boarding. A baker prepares the formulas to order and we bring them directly on board
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Members' reviews on SOUTHBOUND SHIP
The ratings and reviews below reflect the subjective opinions of members and not the opinion of The Little Witty.
Possibilité d'embarquer avec une poussette.
Le petit plus pour les enfants : un carnet de jeu offert pendant la croisière avec une remise de diplôme à la fin de la croisière.
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