What to do in the Poitou-Charentes - adventure parks, cycling, riding, golf, creative holidays, water sports and lots more!
If you like to get the heart racing, the adrenalin pumping or learn a new skill, then you’ll find just the activity for you in the Poitou-Charentes. Cyclists and horse-riders can look forward to riding past fields of corn and cattle, along quiet coastal roads and through pretty villages. Ramblers have many hundreds of kilometres of walks through all types of terrain from forest to field, while there are also adventure parks to clamber around in.
Those of you who love messing about on the water can head to the Atlantic coast to go surfing, kite-surfing and windsurfing. For a different watery experience, cruise the rivers either in 21st century style or aboard an old-fashioned style gabarre. There is also fantastic fishing to be had, with a huge variety of fish to catch. Golfers can choose from 21 golf courses, and if you want learn a new skill, whether it be cooking, painting, photography or writing, then you there are plenty of creative holidays to choose from in the Poitou-Charentes. What are you waiting for?!