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River cruises on the Berry Canal:

To explore, cruise along and enjoy the delights of the Berry Canal, there are two boat hire points offering boats that are very easy to manoeuvre and require no special skills for trips lasting between 45 minutes and 1 hour:

In Audes, 5-seater electric boats – open from May to September inclusive
In Vallon-en-Sully, 5-seater electric boats and 1 pedal boat – open from May to September inclusive

Practical information and opening hours:

Berry Canal Museum
Tel: 04 70 06 63 72
Website: www.museecanaldeberry.fr

At the water's edge

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Angling

Whether you’re young or old, a keen angler or a casual enthusiast, for a day, a week or all year round: fishing is a pastime to be enjoyed to the full.

Along the River Cher, by the lakes in the Tronçais Forest, on the Berry Canal or at the Rochebut Dam; the variety of settings offers a wide range of fishing experiences for everyone!

And for those who prefer to be guided or who’d like to try new fishing experiences, guide Serge Debatisse is on hand! Whether you’re stepping into the shoes of a ‘canoe trapper’ or simply spending time with your family with your feet in the water, he invites you to experience fishing as an adventure…

Practical information: 0675 15 79 12

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Young and old

Several mini-golf courses are available

A fun-filled, friendly time guaranteed with family or friends!

A choice of several mini-golf courses:

Marcillat-en-Combraille – Open all year round

Avenue de la Gare – 04 70 51 60 01 (club hire and key collection)

St-Bonnet-Tronçais – Open in July/August

St-Bonnet-Tronçais Lake Leisure Centre, Champ-Fossé – 04 70 06 11 30 www.campingstroncais.com

Valigny – Open from April to September

Village de Goule Leisure Centre – 02 48 60 82 66 –www.villagedegoule.com

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The Val de Cher Golf Club

Nestled between the banks of the Canal de Berry and the banks of the River Cher, the Val de Cher Golf Club welcomes you to its 18-hole course in the heart of the village of Nassigny. Set in the splendid grounds of a Bourbonnais château, the course is open every day.

Lessons and courses are available.

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