Activities & leisure

Les Mariniers du Jean Bricau, croisière en fûtreau traditionnel sur le Cher

32b quai du Vieux Moulin, 37270 Véretz

A guided cruise on the River Cher aboard a traditional wooden boat, exploring the river’s heritage (spillway, lock, lock-keeper’s house), the built heritage of Véretz, and the local flora and fauna.

Guided cruise on the Cher in a traditional wooden boat, exploring the river’s heritage (the channelled Cher, the needle dam, the lock and the lock-keeper’s house) and the built heritage of Véretz. Picnics are permitted on board during the day or at sunset during the 2-hour cruise (snacks from your own basket). The one-hour trip takes place on the Véretz lake, as far as the Roujoux weir. On the 2-hour cruise, you’ll pass through a lock and can take part in the manoeuvres if you wish. The 3-hour cruise will take you either to the next dam, which features a mill on the River Cher, or to a new destination towards Tours.

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Listing provided by Montlouis-Vouvray Touraine Val de Loire (updated by the source on 09/06/2026).

Tourist office data: DATAtourisme, Licence Ouverte (French open licence), updated 27 October 2026.