At the confluence of the Dordogne and Vézère, at the foot of one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France
Formerly « Canoës Limeuil » — the Limeuil canoe base is now part of Les Canoës du Bournat. Same team, same departure point at Limeuil port: only the name has changed. You're in the right place!
Located at the confluence of the Vézère and the Dordogne, the Limeuil base is a unique starting point: it's the only place in Périgord where you can paddle down two rivers from the same base. Rent your canoe or kayak and choose your descent — a wild nature run on the Vézère, or the great Dordogne classics down to Limeuil beach. Equipment, life jackets and shuttles included, suitable from age 5.
At Limeuil port (24510), parking 50 m from the base.
Google Maps directions →Families, friends, groups: call us to organise your descent, we take care of everything.
From Limeuil, two rivers await you: the Vézère, wild and shaded, or the Dordogne with its great Périgord landscapes — trips from one hour to a full day, all ending on the confluence beach. Canoe rental from 15 € per person, return shuttle included.
Yes! The Limeuil canoe base (ex-Canoës Limeuil) is now part of Les Canoës du Bournat. Same base at Limeuil port, same routes on the Dordogne and Vézère.
There's a car park 50 m from the base, at Limeuil port. A few minutes' walk to reception.
Yes, Limeuil beach, at the confluence of the two rivers, is perfect for a swim at the end of your descent.
The Vézère is wilder and shadier, ideal for nature lovers. The Dordogne offers the classic grand Périgord landscapes. From Limeuil, you can choose between the two!
Our team is available Monday to Sunday, 9am-7pm during the season.
📞 05 64 34 03 14 📞 06 37 98 90 02Call the base, we'll arrange your trip — or book online