Monts du Lyonnais

Parc Blandan, a green space in Lyon city centre
In the heart of the city of Lyon and just a stone’s throw from the Rhône River, Parc Blandan, a former military site turned green space for all ages, invites you to take a stroll through nature, heritage and leisure in the heart of the city.

Navigône, Lyon’s river shuttle from Vaise to Confluence (69)
On 18 June 2025, Lyon inaugurated Navigône, its first public transport river shuttle. This new service links four emblematic stops along the Saône between Vaise and Confluence. At the crossroads of soft mobility and the promotion of the river in the city, this river line marks a turning point in the urban approach to travel…

The Maison du fleuve Rhône, a cultural haven on the banks of the Rhône in Givors (69)
Discover the Maison du Rhône in Givors, an innovative, intergenerational cultural space. From its immersive exhibitions and peaceful grounds to its creative fablab and services dedicated to seniors, this meeting place invites you to explore, share and innovate. Immerse yourself in this unique place where culture and conviviality come together all year round.

The Givors canal, between the Rhône and Loire rivers
The Canal des Deux Mers, also known as the Givors Canal, is the vestige of an epic river link between France’s two largest rivers, the Loire and the Rhône. A look back at this work of art, which combines a challenge to nature with economic ambition.

Vaporetto, the river shuttle on the Saône in Lyon
The Vaporetto is a river shuttle, managed by the Yachts of Lyon, which runs on the main tributary of the Rhône River, the Saône.