Armada 2027 ยท Grande Parade

Grande Parade: watching from Sahurs

One of the best viewpoints to see the tall ships sail down the Seine on 27 June 2027.

Tall ships on the Seine
Photo : Wikimedia Commons

Why Sahurs

On the bank opposite La Bouille (linked by a small ferry), Sahurs offers the same majestic meander with more space along the water.

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 โ€” the best spots fill hours ahead โ€” bring a picnic, and expect road closures near the river. Full guide: the Grande Parade.

๐Ÿš— Rent a car for the parade day โ†’

Stay near Sahurs for the parade

Frequently asked questions

When does the Grande Parade pass Sahurs?

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.

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