Port of Dole

The port of Dole

The Dole audio-guided tour has you walk along the port of Dole, where about thirty berths welcome the navigators who come to discover this beautiful medieval city. It is a prized stop for lovers of river cruises.

On the Rhône-Rhine canal

The port is located on the Rhône-Rhine canal, which promises very pleasant trips across the region. Dole is an essential stop for lovers of river tourism, who can stop there with their boat among the thirty or so berths offered. Along the canal also runs the EuroVelo 6, the great cycle route that crosses Europe from west to east, making the port a crossroads for travellers along the water as by bicycle.

What there is to see

The port aligns its boats along the canal, in a peaceful setting at the foot of the historic centre. You can inquire there about a boat trip, follow the EuroVelo 6 by bicycle or simply stroll on the quays. It is a lively and exotic place, which recalls the importance of the waterways in the history and tourism of Dole.

Practical information

The port of Dole is located on the Rhône-Rhine canal, at the foot of the historic centre. Its quays can be walked or cycled freely, at all hours and on the level. Boat trips and services to navigators follow their own hours and conditions, to be checked on site.

How many berths does the port of Dole have?

About thirty berths, on the Rhône-Rhine canal, at the service of navigators on river cruises.

What is the EuroVelo 6?

A great cycle route that runs along the canal and crosses Europe from west to east, passing through Dole.