Discover the Engineering Marvel of Les 9 Écluses de Fonseranes

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start on the A9 motorway. From Montpellier, take exit 34 toward Béziers. Continue on the A75 and follow signs for Béziers Centre. Once in Béziers, follow signs for Canal du Midi. Use Rue de la Réserve and Rue de la Libération to reach Rue du Canal Royal. There is parking available near the site, but be mindful of any parking fees, which can vary.

• Public Transportation (Train)

  For those using public transportation, take a train to Béziers from major cities like Montpellier or Narbonne. The train station in Béziers is well-connected. Once you arrive, exit the station and take bus line 5 or 6 toward 'Les 9 Écluses'. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as they may run less frequently on weekends.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  If you are already in Béziers, you can take the local bus lines that connect to 'Les 9 Écluses'. Line 5 or 6 are your best options. Board the bus at any stop along their route, which can be found on the local transit map or app. The fare is typically around €1.50 per trip. Confirm the bus schedule ahead of time to ensure you catch the right service.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby in Béziers and prefer to walk, head towards the Canal du Midi. From the city center, it is about a 30-minute walk to 'Les 9 Écluses'. Follow Rue de la Libération, then continue to Rue du Canal Royal. Walking along the canal offers beautiful views and a pleasant experience.