Port de l’Embouchure

Description

Port de l’Embouchure is a fantastic place for tourists looking to spend some time outdoors when in Toulouse. It is where Canal du Midi, the Brienna Canal, and the Garonne River come together. Visitors to the area will see three picturesque bridges span the canals and river, along with a small reservoir consisting of marble panels that detail life on the Garonne River. There are also numerous pathways here, which are ideal for bicycle rides, or even for just a leisurely stroll. These walkways go right by the river and canal, therefore offering visitors picturesque views. While here, visitors must make it a point to enjoy a river cruise on one of the wonderful boats that cruise the river. A visit to the Port de l’Embouchure is sure to offers a fun day out for the entire family.   

Ticket Price

Not applicable

Opening Hour

Not applicable

Recommended Visit Duration

Around 1 hour

Suitable For

Adults, senior visitors, young adults, families, children   

Must See

The incredibly picturesque surroundings while on a boat cruise  

Prayer Facilities

While Muslim tourists will not be able to find prayer facilities at Port de l’Embouchure, they may be able to find a quiet space in the surrounding area to offer their prayers. Since the city of Toulouse is also home to quite a few mosques, such as Grande Mosquée de Toulouse, Muslim tourists will be able to offer their prayers without much of a problem.  Tourists can ask the locals for directions to the closest mosque to Port de l’Embouchure, if needed.  

Halal Food

Muslim tourists visiting Port de l’Embouchure may not be able to locate any restaurants serving Halal food, but they will find quite a number of Halal restaurants in the city of Toulouse. If unable to locate a Halal restaurant, visitors can ask to be directed to the nearest one. They can also dine on vegetarian and seafood dishes at local French restaurants if needed, after making sure the dishes they order do not consist of any non-Halal items.