France Boating Holidays - Camargue
St Gilles Base
A town of Roman Art, which is an important pilgrimage site for Saint-Jacques de Compostelle and Saint-Pierre de Rome. Saint- Gilles is situated alongside the Camargue, which is a unique area. This area is fascinating and attractive for its originality. It enjoys the same climate as Provence and Languedoc however the landscape including the flora, the fauna and especially the bird life is totally different.
There are toilets and showers at the base.
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Transfers and Groceries
The base can arrange transfers from your arrival point to the base and can also do your food and drink shopping to stock up your boat before you arrive.
Taxi Request Form
Base Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 8.30 to 12.30 and 14:00 to 18:00.
The base is closed on Sunday.
For clients taking a one-way cruise there is the possibility of car transfer from the departure base to the arrival base at a cost of €95.
Late Arrivals
Boats are available between 16:00 and 18:00. If you are going to arrive late, please advise us by phone. You can find all shops and services at St. Gilles. The market is open on Thursday and Sunday mornings.
Hotels and Restaurants
Du Cours Logis De France ** - Tel: 04 66 87 31 93
Les Cabanettes *** - Tel: 04 66 87 31 53
Heraclee *** - Tel: 04 66 87 44 10
La Restanque - Tel: 04 66 87 37 97
Le Clément Iv - Tel: 04 66 87 00 66
Parking
Outside unsecure parking: Free of charge
Outside enclosed secure parking: £35 (40€) per week
Undercover parking: £50 (55€) per week
Transport Information
Airport:
Airport Nimes - Arles - Tel. 04 66 70 02 48 and 04 66 70 08 59
Airport Montpellier - Frejogues - Tel. Air France 0820 820 820
Car Rental:
Avis - Tel. 04 66 29 05 33
Hertz - Tel. 04 66 76 25 91
Europcar - Tel. 04 66 21 31 35
By Rail:
By Rail - There are railway stations at Nimes and Arles. There are 5 bus links per day between St-Gilles and Nîmes train station. |
