Angouleme (Le Boat)

Angouleme (Le Boat)

Le Boat Angoulême

Port de plaisance de l'Houmeau
Boulevard Besson Bey
F – 16000, Angoulême
France

Only open for booked arrivals and returns. Please contact Le Boat base in Jarnac (number/email below) for arrival enquiries.

Tlf:+33 (0)545 365 998

E-mail: jarnac@leboat.com

Please note - Le Boat does not have a physical base (i.e. premises) in Angouleme. They have dedicated moorings here and the Le Boat team will meet you at the moorings to facilitate your arrival and departure.

Check in
The boat is ready for pick-up at [HTML: embarkation time] - but may be ready earlier.

Early check-in
If you have booked early check-in, it is possible to take over the boat between 11:00 and 12:00 or from 14:00.

Late arrival
In case of late arrival, the base must be notified - contact us.
When you arrive at the base, there will be a note on the reception door with information about where your boat is. The boat will be unlocked and the lights will be switched on so you can board for the night. The base staff will instruct you the following morning.

Check out
The boat must be in harbour the evening before check-out. The boat must be vacated and returned no later than [HTML: disembarkation time] on the day of return.

Transport by train
Train station in Angouleme.

Find train times
Read more about train times in France here

Book a taxi
JPM Taxi, 0033 (0) 660 999100 - jpm.taxi@orange.fr

Airport: Limoges
Limoges: 96 km
Poitiers: 115 km
Bordeaux: 129 km

Find a taxi at the airport
Bordeaux
Poitiers
Limoges
La Rochelle

Car parking
Outdoor: free

Where to shop
In Angoulême you'll find shops, banks and a post office. Local market every day except Monday. Covered market open every day in the city centre.

Suggested itinerary for a canal boat holiday in Charenteute

1 week - round trip

Jarnac - Angouleme - Jarnac
88 km - 30 locks - 22 hours of sailing time

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1 week - round trip

Jarnac - Rochefort - Jarnac
186 km - 30 locks - 33 hours sailing time

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If you book a one-way between Angoulême and Jarnac, we recommend travelling as far as Saintes before turning around and heading back to Jarnac.