Canal du Midi
UNESCO World Heritage Site stretching 240km connecting Toulouse to the Mediterranean. A 17th-century engineering marvel designed by Pierre-Paul Riquet, perfect for walks, cycling, and boat cruises along tree-lined banks.
Practical Information
Updated: Jan 16, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeFree for walking along the canal. Boat cruises from 10€.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and autumn for pleasant temperatures. Evening for romantic walks. Summer for boat cruises.
Price Range
FreeConnectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
PartialAudio guide
Not availableStaff assistance
Not availableFacilities & Services
benches
bike rental
boat tours
restaurants
cafes
Working Hours
Updated: Jan 16, 202624 hours
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faq.subtitle Canal du Midi
Listed in 1996 as one of the greatest engineering achievements of the modern age. It's the oldest canal in Europe still in operation, built between 1666 and 1681.
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Weather
Average temperature by month
Now
10°
10°82%2 м/с
Today
13°7°
13°7°Tomorrow10°7°
10°7°Sun
12°8°
12°8°Mon11°7°
11°7°Tue13°6°
13°6°Wed13°3°
13°3°Thu13°7°
13°7°10°
3°Jan
11°
3°Feb
15°
6°Mar
18°
8°Apr
21°
12°May
26°
15°Jun
28°
17°Jul
29°
17°Aug
25°
14°Sep
20°
11°Oct
14°
6°Nov
10°
4°Dec
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