Port Viguerie

The Port de la Viguerie, a river port of Toulouse

On the left bank of the Garonne, the Port de la Viguerie is a former restored river port, adjoining the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Jacques. The Toulouse audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this peaceful place, which offers a fine perspective on the river and the city.

A restored port by the Garonne

The Port de la Viguerie is a river port located on the left bank of the Garonne, adjoining the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Jacques. A witness of the river and commercial past of Toulouse, when the river and the canal played a major economic role, it has been entirely restored, bringing this history-laden place back to life. It today offers a pleasant walk and a fine view of the Garonne.

What to see

Here you enjoy the restored quays, the walk by the Garonne and the view of the river and the right bank. Adjoining the Hôtel-Dieu, the Port de la Viguerie offers a peaceful setting, away from the bustle. It is a pleasant stop for a break along the water, on the left bank.

Practical information

The Port de la Viguerie lies on the left bank of the Garonne, adjoining the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Jacques, in Toulouse, reachable on foot. The quays are a freely accessible public space, suitable for walking. The place is discovered during a walk along the river.

What is the Port de la Viguerie?

It is a former restored river port, on the left bank of the Garonne, adjoining the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Jacques, a witness of the river past of Toulouse.

Where is the Port de la Viguerie?

On the left bank of the Garonne, adjoining the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Jacques, in Toulouse.