Ticketing: sea trips and ferry crossings

Ticketing: sea trips and ferry crossings

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Treat yourself to a seaside escape and let yourself be charmed by the beauty of the Atlantic coast! 
Choose from our boat trips departing from Pornic, our cruises in Saint-Nazaire or our crossings to the Breton and Vendée islands, for an experience combining discovery, relaxation and exceptional landscapes. 

Presentation

L’Evasion 3 • Pornic

Head for Noirmoutier! 

Maritime connection between Pornic and Noirmoutier aboard L’Evasion 3.

Departure from Pornic - Noëveillard harbour: 9:30 a.m.
Departure from Noirmoutier - Herbaudière harbour: 10:45 a.m.
Departure from Pornic - Noëveillard harbour: 6:00 p.m.
Departure from Noirmoutier - Herbaudière harbour: 7:15 p.m.

2026 rates:

  • Adult ≥ 12 years old, return ticket: €35
  • Adult ≥ 12 years old, one-way ticket: €20
  • Child aged 3 to 11, return ticket: €25
  • Child aged 3 to 11, one-way ticket: €15
  • Child < 3 years old, return ticket: €5
  • Child < 3 years old, one-way ticket: €3

Opening period: July and August 2026
Estimated crossing time: 1 hour
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices
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L’Evasion 3 • Pornic

Sea trips

Climb aboard L’Evasion 3 for a 45-minute commented sea trip. From the old harbour of Pornic — or from the Noëveillard harbour — set off to discover our superb Côte de Jade!

2026 rates:

  • Adult ≥ 12 years old: €18
  • Child aged 3 to 12: €13
  • Child aged 0 to 2: free

Opening period: from April to October 2026
Estimated trip duration: 45 minutes
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices
 
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Kayak Nomade • Pornic

Enjoy a kayaking trip with Florent and set off to discover the Côte de Jade.
Explore an exceptional maritime and river environment. 

2026 rates:

  • Adult ≥ 14 years old: between €27 and €36
  • Child < 14 years old: between €23 and €28

Opening period: from April to September 2026.
Estimated trip duration: 2 or 3 hours
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices, for trips in July and August
Click here to book online, for trips in July and August.
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Saint-Nazaire Renversante discovery cruises

Departing from Saint-Nazaire, the commented discovery cruises, available during the day, in the evening or at night, offer a breathtaking view of the city. A rare opportunity to admire from the sea the beaches, coves, cliffs, shipyards, port terminals and even beyond, towards the open sea and the offshore wind farm…
An unexpected journey between estuary and ocean! 

2026 rates:

  • Adult: from €29 to €39
  • Reduced rate: from €27 to €37
  • Child aged 4 to 17: from €14.50 to €19.50
  • Free for children under 4

Opening period: from 1 June to 30 September 2026
Estimated cruise duration: from 1 hour 30 minutes to 3 hours
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices
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Compagnie Yeu Continent • Fromentine, Vendée

Crossings to Île d’Yeu

2026 return-trip rates:

  • Aged 26 and over: €43.20
  • Aged 61 and over: €34.60
  • Aged 13 to 25 inclusive: from €30.20
  • Aged 4 to 12 inclusive: from €23.80
  • Under 4 years old: free
  • Large family: €30.20
  • Mobi card holder: €21.60

Free parking reserved for Yeu Continent customers, subject to availability.

Opening period: all year round
Estimated crossing time: 30 minutes
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices
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Compagnie Vendéenne • Fromentine, Vendée

Crossings to Île d’Yeu 

2026 return-trip rates:

  • Adult: €45.60
  • Preferential adult rate, over 60s, large-family card, disability card, student card: €38
  • Junior aged 13 to 18: €32
  • Child aged 4 to 12: €24.80
  • Child under 4 years old: €6.20

Opening period: from April to November 2026
Estimated crossing time: 45 minutes
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices
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Navix • Gulf of Morbihan

Treat yourself to a cruise or sea crossing 

Navix offers a full range of cruises in the Gulf of Morbihan, as well as crossings to Belle-Île-en-Mer, Île de Houat and Île d’Hoëdic.
Departures from La Turballe and Le Croisic in July and August.

2026 rates: please consult the Navix website.

Opening period: all year round
Estimated duration: depends on the chosen service, please consult the Navix website
Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices.
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Marine et Loire • Loire Estuary

Cruises on the Loire from April to October.
Discover the “Estuaire Nantes Saint-Nazaire” art trail from the Loire. 

1. Estuary cruises — Nantes <> Saint-Nazaire

Accompanied by a certified tour guide, discover the Loire Estuary, the richness of its riverbanks and its extraordinary heritage.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes per journey, 60 km if return trip
Departure / arrival quays: Ernest Renaud quay in Nantes, Kribi quay in Saint-Nazaire

2026 rates: depend on the cruise chosen, one-way or return trip. See attached document.

2. Loop cruises — Nantes > Couëron > Nantes

Enjoy a boat tour of Nantes and experience an unforgettable river cruise! Accompanied by a certified tour guide or audio recordings.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes, 25 km
Departure quay: Nantes ferry terminal

2026 rates:

  • Adults: €16.50
  • Young people, aged 4 to 12: €8
  • Child under 4 years old: free

Bookings: tickets on sale in all our Tourist Offices.
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