Activities
What to do here and about
OUTDOORS
Many wonderful sandy beaches all within 30 minute drive
Area ideal for cycling and walking
Water sports at Royan
Car ferry from Royan to Bordeaux vineyards Graves and Medoc
Golf at Saintes and Royan
Zoo at La Palmyre - one of the largest in Europe.
INDOORS
Sports facilities at the larger towns
Many historical places to visit - to help you decide, brochures can be found in the information rack in the gite
The Cognac distilleries
Large interesting aquarium at La Rochelle