
Discover Port de Plaisance de Mons: A Hidden Gem in Belgium
Explore the scenic beauty and exciting adventures at Port de Plaisance de Mons, a modern marina with over 150 berths and access to the Grand Large lake.
Port de Plaisance de Mons, also known as Port de Plaisance du Grand-Large, is a modern marina situated on the artificial Grand Large lake at 7011 Avenue du Grand Large in Ghlin, just north of Mons in the Walloon region of Belgium. This marina, created in the late-20th century as part of the Grand Large development, links the local canal network and offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.
The marina provides over 150 berths, a swimming area, and direct access to the LAGO water park. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous exploration, Port de Plaisance de Mons promises an unforgettable experience.
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2019, Bavaria Cruiser 51 Papaya
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From US$352 /day
39 ft (12 m) · 12 guests · 3 cabins
1972, Formosa 42 The Black Pearl
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From US$432 /day
43 ft (13 m) · 12 guests · 4 cabins
2020, bali - catana bali 4.5
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From US$680 /day
18 ft (5 m) · 12 guests · 2 cabins
1974, Sparkman & Stephens Ketch
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From US$1,136 /day
33 ft (10 m) · 7 guests · 1 cabin
2003, Pursuit Offshore 3000
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From US$1,189 /day
48 ft (15 m) · 12 guests · 5 cabins
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Port de Pollença, Spain
From US$508 /day
37 ft (11 m) · 11 guests · 4 cabins
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From US$555 /day
Where to go
<h2>Exploring the Area</h2>
The region around Port de Plaisance de Mons is rich in history and natural beauty. Here are some of the top attractions you can explore from the water:
- Canal du Centre: A historic canal with a rich heritage, perfect for a leisurely boat ride.
- Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift: An engineering marvel that offers a unique sightseeing experience.
- Ronquières Inclined Plane: Another impressive feat of engineering, showcasing the region's industrial history.
- RAVeL Cycling Routes: Extensive cycling and walking paths along the waterways, perfect for nature lovers.
- Grand Large Lake: The artificial lake offers stunning views and a peaceful environment for boating.
From the marina, you can enjoy breathtaking views of these attractions and more. The glittering turquoise waters of the lake and the historic canals create a picturesque setting for your nautical adventure.
On the water
<h2>Adventure & Services</h2>
Port de Plaisance de Mons offers a variety of exciting activities and services to enhance your stay:
- Guided Sailing Tours: Explore the canal network and lake with experienced guides.
- Fishing Charters: Enjoy a day of fishing in the rich waters of the Grand Large lake.
- Sunset Cruises: Experience the beauty of the sunset from the comfort of a boat.
- Water Sports: Engage in various water sports activities available at the marina.
- Local Partnerships: Partner with local businesses for spa services on board, catering, and diving certifications.
For first-time renters, the best times to visit are during the warm summer months, from June to September. Recommended itineraries include exploring the historic canals and enjoying the scenic beauty of the Grand Large lake.
Plan your visit
<h2>Practical Information</h2>
Accessibility: The closest commercial airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport, approximately 30 km (20 min by car) away. Brussels Airport is roughly 70 km (1 hour away), making the marina easily reachable by private vehicle via the A7/E19 and N56. The marina is located at 50.453° N, 3.989° E.
Marina Facilities: Port de Plaisance de Mons offers a range of facilities including docking, fuel stations, showers, and Wi-Fi. The marina also provides access to the LAGO water park and a swimming area.
Booking Advice: The peak season for visiting is during the summer months. Family-friendly options and eco-friendly practices are available. For a seamless rental experience, book your dream yacht at Port de Plaisance de Mons via GetBoat.com today!
The marina's facilities ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all visitors. From docking services to fuel stations, showers, and Wi-Fi, everything you need for a pleasant boating experience is available.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does a boat rental in Port de Pollença cost?+
From around $350 per day for a standard yacht, with pricing varying by boat size and season.
What is the sailing season in Port de Pollença?+
The sailing season runs from April to October, with peak conditions in May, June, and September.
Do I need a licence to charter a yacht in Spain from Port de Pollença?+
Yes, a valid skipper licence is required for yachts over 10 meters, or you must hire a certified captain.
What are the best day-trip routes from Port de Pollença?+
Day trips reach Cambrils, Muro, and Santa Eulária des Riu, with options to explore Ibiza and Palma.
Is Port de Pollença suitable for families or groups?+
Yes, the sheltered Bahía de Pollença and gentle currents make it ideal for families and group charters.
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