This is the river tributary to the Saône, smaller in size and accessible for 25 miles by boat. Passing through the region of Bresse you will notice the relative calmness of the hilly landscape and acres of fields that make for a truly relaxing break. The area invites you to stay with it’s numerous small harbours and moorings, and if you are truly lucky you may catch a glimpse of a Heron, Cormorant or Kingfisher particularly famous for this area. Nature lovers will enjoy the eloquent landscape, and those who have an interest in Fishing will find plenty of opportunities here.
You can climb with your boat until Louhans the capital of the Bresse region. Besides the principal attraction, the High Street bordered with beautiful arcades with many shops, you can also visit every Monday morning the famous livestock market with Bresse chicken playing the dominant role..
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