Activities
The region and the department have lots to offer, but most of all peace and quiet, nature, culture, good food & drink and a very pleasant sunny climate. We give you a list of Musts and recommended places of interest.
Activities and places of interest:
- Walking and cycling, directly from the grounds of La Petite Aubue, 30 min – 2hrs
- Pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, 0,5 km
- La réserve de Saint-Cyr (bird reserve LPO Poitou-Charentes), 4 km
- “Ecologia” and Moulin de Chitré, history & invironment
- Reserve Naturelle du Pinail
- Golf de Haut Poitou 18 + 9 holes, 3 km
- Swimming and beach life at Lac Saint Cyr, 4 km
- Horse riding, Foret de Moulière, 15 km
- Canoe and kayak on the rivers Vienne and Clain, 4 km
- Miniport at Cenon sur Vienne, electric boats
- Fishing in the rivers and lakes
- Parc Futuroscope for cinemascope and architecture, 15 km,
- Abbaye of Saint Savin, Unesco qualified frescos
- Chauvigny, the rural town with 5 castles and eagle show, 23 km
- The historic and university city of Poitiers, 30 km
- Angles sur Anglin, one of the most beautiful villages of France
- Markets with local products and brocantes in surrounding villages and towns
- Restaurants and shops in Chatellerault, Poitiers and Tours (90 km)
At longer distances:
- The Loire castles (Chenonceaux 95 km), Saumur 85 km, Tours 90 km, Châteauroux 115 km and Limoges 125 km
- Via the A10 it will take you only 2 hours to the Atlantic coast, La Rochelle and Ile de Ré.
You will find more:
www.tourisme-vienne.com
www.tourisme-chatellerault.fr
www.routehistorique86.com
www.vouneuil-sur-vienne.fr