From the beginnings of the canal in 1753, the creation of the first pontoon in 1992 and the successive expansions in 2001 and 2007, the captain will be able to give you a complete history of the port.
Located between Bresse and Burgundy, 4 kilometers from the Saône, the port of Pont de Vaux can accommodate 225 boats with services: floating pontoons, water, electricity, sanitary, fuel, washing machine, wi-fi, library ....
Open all year round, the harbor master's office offers: toilets, fuel, washing machine and dryer, wi-fi, library.
The Tourist Office is located right next door for information on local tourist activities.

Located between Mâcon and Tournus, the port of Pont-de-Vaux opens the doors to nearly 1200 kilometers of waterways in Burgundy.
From the valleys of the Doubs to the Chalonnais hills, Bressane meadows to the Loire valley, you can appreciate the diversity of landscapes, cultures, architecture, grastronomy...
From the Saône, kilomter 97 from Lyon, the Pont de Vaux canal, the smallest navigable canal in France, 4 km, takes you to the heart of the village.
Many shops and artisans are nearby. A mini market is located 50 meters from the harbor master's office. The market is held every Wednesday morning.
Pont-de-Vaux offers a very lively shopping activity: mini-market 50 meters from the port, numerous traders and artisans in the main street, market every Wednesday morning, medical services and pharmacies, etc.
The boat repair and maintenance workshop offers many services: mechanics, wintering, lifting ashore and craning, painting ...
Lifting ashore possible up to 13t on hydraulic trailer and by crane for higher tonnages.
The port distributes diesel, a wastewater recovery pump is available free of charge.
Located on the port, the fittings store has many parts on site: paint, rope, batteries, filters, outboard motors, etc. as well as on orders with many suppliers.