Location and nearby activities

On foot, just cross the bridge over the Reyssouze to enjoy the commercial life of this charming little town.

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Restaurants


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Pont de Vaux is home to a number of excellent restaurants with a long gastronomic tradition,

Le Raisin
Le commerce
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but also, more simply, bistro grills,

Le Cochon rouge
le Renouveau,

Le Repère

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or specialties,

Le Crispiz,
la Roue des pizzas,
Aux saveurs d'ailleurs (marocain)

Ô Churrasco (portugais)

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From April 15 to October 15, departing from the Pont-de-Vaux marina, lunch cruises or guided walks on the Pont-de-Vaux canal, the Saône and the Seille. Passage of locks. Meals on board. Large sun deck, air-conditioned restaurant room.

The "Ville de Pont de Vaux" boat


With the "Ville de Pont de Vaux" boat, cast off from the Pont de Vaux marina and sail on the Pont de Vaux canal, the Saône or the Seille. Information and booking: www.croisieresurlasaone.com

Pont de Vaux Tourist Office: http://www.bage-pontdevaux-tourisme.com/
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The Chintreuil Museum is a museum that has received the Musée de France label and is located in Pont-de-Vaux in the Ain department. It is essentially devoted to the work of the landscape painter Antoine Chintreuil, but not only that.

Chintreuil Museum

The Musée Chintreuil is dedicated to the work of landscape painter Antoine Chintreuil, born in Pont-de-Vaux in 1814. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions, a cabinet of curiosities and, in recent years, has opened its doors to the art of calligraphy.

Information and booking: www.musee-chintreuil.com/
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The House of Water and Nature

The Maison de l'Eau et de la Nature, with its interactive exhibition and walk, is a fun way to discover our environment. It's an interpretation center for the nature and landscapes of the Val-de-Saône, based on fun, multimedia experiences.

Information and booking: www.maison-eau-nature.com/
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Picturesque riverside view of Gorrevod, France with twin church towers and historic buildings at sunset

What to do around the Jardin de la Reyssouze ?

Our region is full of wonderful things to discover:

🏰 Châteaux and heritage sites: Brancion, Cormatin
⛪ Abbeys and charming villages: Cluny
🚤 Pont-de-Vaux marina
🌿 La Truchère-Ratenelle Nature Reserve
🍷 Mâconnais wine route
🚲 Voie Bleue and cycling routes
🛶 Water-based activities
🥖 Markets and local products on Wednesday mornings
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