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World’s largest fleet

We have more river and canal boats available than any other operator, available to hire between April and October. Our wide range of boats sleeps between 2-12 people. Life buoy

No boat licence required

That's right! You can rent and captain your own boat for a short break (3 nights minimum), a week or longer. We'll show you everything you need to know before you set off.
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Our base in Casale

Via Nuova Trevigiana 1, 31032 Lughignano
Casale

About Casale

Situated on the quiet and pretty River Sile, you would not expect to be in the heart of the Venetian lagoon within 4-5hrs of setting off with your boat. Casale is perfectly situated for those wishing to see the iconic sights of Venice, its fascinating surrounding islands and the grand villas of the Brenta Riviera. From Casale you can also choose to head towards the beaches of the Adriatic cost – Lido di Jesolo is just 5 cruising hours away.

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From Casale it is:

  • 14.5hrs (2 locks, 3 lifting bridges) to our base in Precenicco

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What you get on the base

Facilities

  • Toilets and showers

Extras & options for your cruise

The following extras are available to prebook or purchase locally at this base. A reduced fee will apply to items that are prebooked. Please see ‘Holiday Extras‘ for more details about each extra. Restrictions apply.

Practical Extras

  • Early check-in & late check-out
  • Boat cleaning
  • Parking (see ‘Travel info‘ tab)
  • Eco cleaning pack
  • L.E.D lantern
  • Top-deck cushions
  • Grocery packs

Fun Extras

  • Bike hire
  • Special occasion gift baskets
  • Gas barbecue
  • Standup paddleboards

Travel to Casale

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By Train

Closest train station(s):

  • Treviso: 8km
  • Quarto d’Altino: 10km
  • Mestre Venice: 25km

By road

Be prepared

It is your responsibility to familiarise yourself with local road rules and abide by them. Most European countries have a list of compulsory equipment that you must take with you. For example, there is a new legal requirement in France to carry a breathalyser, triangle & florescent jacket in your car. For driving advice and a list of the equipment you’ll need, please visit www.theaa.com/motoring_advice/overseas.

Parking

Closed private parking is available onsite for a fee. (Pre-bookable)

Car rental 

Treviso Airport (10km)    

By Air

Closest airport(s):

  • Venice Marco Polo Airport: 22 Km (A27)
  • Venice Treviso: 10 Km (SR53) 

Arrival at Casale

For more details about:

  • when to arrive at our bases
  • what to expect when you arrive 
  • how to prepare for check-in
  • what happens on your final day when you return your boat

visit our ‘arrivals‘ page.

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