Happy owners of a paddle, a canoe, a sailboat or another watercraft? Sailing on the waters of Lake Paladru with your boat is possible by paying your right to navigate and by reading the regulations!

What is it and why?

Navigation rights

Lake Paladru is a private lake, managed by the Lake Society. Therefore, all boats must have a navigation permit to navigate the lake, regardless of their intended use. Anglers, if you are fishing from a boat, you must have your navigation permit, fishing license, and boat fishing permit to be in compliance with regulations.

To know :

motor boats power equal to or greater than 9,9 hp are limited and therefore subject to special authorization, This permit can only be issued by the Société du lac de Paladru. Applications must be submitted in writing to: Société du lac – 1671, route du lac – 38850 Villages du lac de Paladru

To navigate properly

Where to buy your navigation rights?

Online, on the Société du Lac website

The Lake Paladru company offers on its website www.lacpaladru.com You can purchase daily, monthly, or annual passes online. The price depends on the chosen duration and type of boat. For any questions about online purchases, please contact the lake warden at +33 6 32 11 48 26.

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Opening hours from February 01st to March 31th, 2026
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Opening hours from April 01 to September 30, 2026
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Opening hours from October 02 to November 30, 2026
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How much does it cost ?

Know the prices

Pending the online publication of the PDF 2026 RatesYou can view them online on the Société du Lac website. And why not take this opportunity to purchase your permit online?
Key points to remember about the rates:

  • you choose the longer term, : : to the day visit us at the month (valid for 30 days from the date of purchase) or for theannée
  • it depends on type of boat (light craft, rowboat, inflatable boat, sailboats, etc.) and the motorization (without motor, electric motor, motor power)

Know the rules

The first rule to know is that you have the right to navigate during the day only. Indeed, navigation is permitted half an hour before sunrise and until half an hour after sunset!
Furthermore, the lake is a shared space; we must respect the rules of safety, silence, and courtesy. Small boats should be navigated within the shoreline during the hours when the speedboats operate (from June to September; consult the detailed schedules on the Lake Society website).

Where to get in the water?

Boat launch areas

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