In need of cooling surrounds? Beaches, water sports, tours on the Loire… Seek out our suggestions for avoiding the summer heat and try out our ideas for finding refreshing spots.
Château of Champchevrier
CLERE-LES-PINS
The same family has lived in the Château since 1728. It was rebuilt during the Renaissance and completed in the 18th...
Chateau of Gizeux
GIZEUX
14 - 16 century. This is the largest residence in western Touraine (furnished and inhabited). Gallery of Renaissance...
Endremage – Traditional boat...
LANGEAIS
Step aboard a traditional boat for a guided tour of the Loire - 1 or 2 hour options. Set sail from the bridge at...
The steam train of Rillé
RILLE
For everybody: take a ride in an old steam train. For members of the association: railway maintenance workshops and...
Kryzalid’Nature
BREHEMONT
From the 01/01/2020
This open-air and nature leisure centre suggests to hire canoes (half day up to the whole stay). Group entertainments...
Chinon Loisirs Activités Nature
CHINON
From the 01/04/2020
Canoes and kayak hire, from 2 hours to several days. Canoeing expeditions of 6, 16, 32 or 45 km, or multi-day trips.
Saint Pierre Abbey & Museum of art...
BOURGUEIL
13 & 18th-century buildings. 10th-century ruins. Particularly remarkable are the refectory of the infirmary with its...
Les bateliers des vents d’galerne...
LA CHAPELLE-SUR-LOIRE
From 01/07 till 30/O8/2017, free crossing on the barge « La Brise Chapelonne »,every wednesay, saturday and Sunday...
Château of Langeais and its park
LANGEAIS
15 century. Outstanding collection of furniture and tapestries (15th & 16th-centuries). Sound and light show relating...
Rillé Wake Park
RILLE
From the 04/04/2020
The first Wake Park in Touraine! Come and enjoy water activities in the first wake park in Touraine, located in a...