Accrozarbres

Accrozarbres is a fun activity park and a great place to bring your family and friends to discover some thrilling activities. There are 25 zip-wire lines (the longest at 110m), two junior trails, a children’s play area, a snack bar and picnic areas. The park is located only 15 minutes from Bergerac.

• Web:

  www.accrozarbres.com

• E-mail:

  contact@accrozarbres.com

• Address:

  Les Mazières Nord, Laveyssiere

• Phone:

  +33 6 3789 5472

Bergerac Karting

If you are looking for a bit of a thrill during your stay, then go-karting provides a great, fun-filled option for the whole family. Suitable for drivers of all ages (over 7 years old) and experience levels, Bergerac Karting is located just five minutes from Bergerac airport.

• Web:

  www.bergerac-karting.com

• Address:

  14 Route du Lac, St Laurent des Vignes, Bergerac

• Phone:

  +33 553 741 504

• More info:

  La Cavaille

Boat Trips on the Dordogne River

The traditional flat-bottomed boats that have historically navigated the Dordogne River are known as "gabarres," and there is no better way to take in the countryside of the region than aboard one. Take a one-hour tour and be in awe of the natural surroundings and picturesque villages you will pass.

• Web:

  www.norbert.fr

• E-mail:

  gabares-norbert@norbert.fr

• Address:

  Le Bourg, La Roque Gageac

• Phone:

  +33 553 294 044

• Opening hours:

  March to October: departures 10am-6pm

Château De Lanquais

Constructed by the same builders who erected the Musee du Louvre in Paris, Château De Lanquais is a spectacular Renaissance palace surrounded by lush greenery in the Dordogne countryside.

• Web:

  www.chateaudelanquais.fr

• E-mail:

  chateaudelanquais@yahoo.fr

• Address:

  Rue de Lanquais, Lanquais

• Phone:

  +33 6 1079 1269

• Subway:

  Bus D660 signposted to Varennes and Lanquais

Château De Monbazillac

The idyllic Château De Monbazillac dates back to the 16th century and doesn't seem to have changed much at all since then. The beautiful exterior, in its green surroundings, is matched only by the well-maintained interior, which is open to visitors throughout the year.

• Web:

  www.chateau-monbazillac.com

• Address:

  Route de Mont de Marsan, Monbazillac

• Phone:

  +33 553 636 500

• Opening hours:

  Daily 10am-12pm and 2pm-7pm

• Subway:

  Car or bus N21 signposted to Villeneuve-sur-lot Agen and Monbazillac

Chateau La Grande Maison

This organic vineyard in Monbazillac is housed in a spectacular chateau that dates back to the 13th century in the pristine Dordogne countryside. They produce wines of exceptionally high quality on their 14 acres of land, and the lovely staff are happy to show you around and teach you all about their process.

• Web:

  www.grandemaison-monbazillac.com

• E-mail:

  grandemaison.monbazillac@gmail.com

• Address:

  La Grande Maison, Monbazillac

• Phone:

  +33 5 53 58 26 17