Why Duclair
A quayside town on a wide bend of the Seine — easy access, long river frontage and a good chance of a front-row view.
Practical tips
The Grande Parade takes place on Sunday 27 June 2027, when the fleet leaves Rouen and sails down the Seine towards the estuary. Arrive early — the best spots fill hours ahead — bring a picnic, and expect road closures near the river. Full guide: the Grande Parade.
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Stay near Duclair for the parade
Frequently asked questions
When does the Grande Parade pass Duclair?
The parade takes place on Sunday 27 June 2027; the fleet leaves Rouen in the morning and sails downstream during the day. Arrive early to secure a riverside spot.