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Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region enchants with its unique geographical diversity, offering boating enthusiasts a remarkable playground. Bathed by the Rhone and Saone rivers, dotted with renowned lakes such as Lake Geneva, Lake Bourget, or Lake Annecy, it features one of the most extensive inland navigation networks in France. With 65 natural ports, marinas, and moorings listed, including Port de l’Eperviere in Valence, the port of Condrieu, or those of Evian and Thonon on Lake Geneva shores, the region caters to both river sailors and lovers of large lake navigation. The departments of Ain, Allier, Ardèche, Cantal, Drome, Isere, Loire, Haute-Loire, Puy-de-Dome, Rhone, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie provide access to numerous bodies of water and infrastructure dedicated to leisure boating.
The used boat market in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes is particularly active with 469 boats currently for sale. The region stands out for its wide range of motorboats (378 units), semi-rigid boats (27), and a selection of sailboats (12) suited to various types of sailors. Prices range from €150 to €9,500,000, with an average price around €93,875, making boat purchasing accessible to both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. The most sought-after brands are Bayliner, Jeanneau, Quicksilver, Sea Ray, and Beneteau, but also Four Winns, B2 Marine, Whaly, Rand Boats, and Titanium, reflecting the richness of the regional offering, supported by 7 industry professionals.
Choosing to buy a boat in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes means benefiting from a climate conducive to year-round navigation, as well as enjoying a diverse range of landscapes and exceptional bodies of water. Whether attracted to sailing on grand alpine lakes, river cruises, or excursions on picturesque rivers, the region offers ideal conditions for all types of outings, along with a network of ports and services welcoming demanding boaters.