French Canal Boat .com

The Self Drive Canal Boat Specialists

There is no more perfect or unique way to discover the beauty and to touch the very soul of France, the rest of Europe, and in the USA  than aboard a French Canal Boat self drive canal boat. The  French, English, Germans and Dutch built an extensive network of waterways or canals for commerce 250 years ago.  Today these waterways and canals are your for pleasure boating.  On your French Canal Boat you will enjoy a leisurely pace and the freedom to do as you please. Explore a medieval canal village or town, dine deliciously at one of the many exceptional canal side restaurants, taste famous French wines spirits at their source, and gaze upon breathtaking canal side landscapes unchanged by the passing centuries.  From your boat, view canal side sites that inspired the world's greatest artists - this is a vacation with a difference. Navigating your chosen waterway is a simple and exhilarating pleasure with French Canal Boat . com.

You can discover France and Europe at 4 mph in your own French Canal Boat.  There is nothing like it.  The detail of the country side is so perfect.  You will discover wonderful things you would never see with any other vacation experience. 

Captain Your Own Canal Boat through France, Holland, Germany, England, Ireland, Italy and finally the The Chesapeake and Florida in the USA.

 

An Odyssey of Pleasure and Discovery awaits you on this fantastic Self-Drive Canal Boating Vacation!
An Odyssey of Pleasure and Discovery !
Captain Your Own Canal Boat through Europe with our easy to operate, well equipped canal boats.
 

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Part of the adventure - and most of the fun -
is that you double as the crew.

If you've not been boating before, don't worry - controlling a cruiser and navigating the quiet waterways is simple We'll show you the 'ropes' when you arrive - even if you are a complete beginner, you'll quickly discover how easy it is.  Prior Experience, driving license or permit is not required.

Give it a try.  It just may prove to be the best vacation you have ever experienced.

"We tried it 10 years ago and have only missed a year due to health issues.  It is a great vacation."  Ed DeChant

The people at French Canal Boat . com are the boating experts.  We have used the boats, we have explored the canals. We are a knowledgeable and accurate source of information, readily available to help you make your choice of which canal, which period, and which boat. 

 Call us at 1 973 729 9195  or on our cell at 1 201 401 0780

Our self drive boats are now available in France, Holland, Belgium, England,  Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Italy and the USA.

  • Explore the many canals of France
  • Discover by canal boat the water paradise of Holland  
  • Visit the waterways of the emerald isle of Ireland  
  • Cruise Germany's beautiful waterways and explore her quaint villages
  • Discover the glorious water wonderland area around Venice Italy 
  • Picturesque riverside pubs and restaurants await you in England
  • Enjoy the mystery and wonder of Scotland's Highlands.
  • The wonders of the Chesapeake USA each summer.
  • The warmth of Florida's West Coast--Pirate Heaven of Yesteryear.
  • Flotilla of boats---Due to family medical problems  we may not  be leading a flotilla in 2005 but we will be back for 2006 good Lord willing.  -Ed DeChant
  • Book a Paris Apartment for your next stay in Paris.
  • Book a London Apartment for your next visit to London

 

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Sparta, NJ 07871

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email  info@american-dreamvacations.com

Toll Free 1 866 850 2935 USA & Canada

or
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For our European Clients:  We have a London Telephone Number that transfers to us where ever we are at the time.  Please, only use this number from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. European time

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We strongly recommend cancellation insurance.  We have made an investigation of various  insurance companies and like what we see with Travelex Insurance Services.  You can go into their web site directly from here so bookmark us first so you do not loose.  When you get to the "Purchase Insurance" page, Travelex will ask you for a location number.  It says the number is located on the brochure.  Since you do not have a brochure please use  Our agent location number which is 30-6181.  You must use this location number to purchase cancellation insurance for any of our products.  You may include other items for the same trip that are purchased separately from another vendor.  The coverage is quite comprehensive and we recommend you look through their web site before purchasing the insurance to see exactly what you want.  Be sure in all cases to put our number, 30-6181 when you first get into their home page. This will give you special rates based upon our type of products.