WHAT DO YOU
FEEL LIKE? 

Do you want a new way to move? fun? amazing? bu penetrating the wild countryside.
New sensations will answer all your desires.
100% pleasure rides are waiting for you.

Horse riding lessons, suitable for children from 7 years of age. French Riding Federation examinations and preparation. Competitions, covered and open riding school areas.

The community swimming pool and a big pool (0.80 m to 2 m in depth) and a paddling pool (0.25 m in depth)

The Enchanted Hill Anial Park... 11 hectares in whichou can see both common and exotic animals, including wallabies, yaks, antelopes, llamas, ostriches, emus, dromedaries and porcupines. Plus farm animals ans old farm machinery of the past.

Covered riding school (20x40 m), obstacle course (50x80 m), training area (20x60 m), boxes, places to clean horses and where they can have shower.

Canoes, kayaks and pedalos can be hired without prior reservation.
Descents in canoe or kayak, Manot to Confolens or Ansac to Confolens. Reservations required.

Widgeon, teal, waders … these and other species feed, nest or stop off here while migrating. Come with your binoculars when the morning mist is rising. Open access. Open all year.

Indoor facilities:

- 25-metre competition pool.
- A leisure pool of 200m2 with a depth ranging from 0.40 to 1.40 m.
- sauna and hammam.
- 2 squash courts.

Outside:
- A 25m pool with diving board.
- A leisure pool with waterslide.

Only one kilometer from the beautiful village of Mortemart, amongst hundred-year-old trees, this superb 18-hole golf course offers a spendid view of the Monds de Blonds.

The club house welcomes players in a warm and friendly atmosphere with a tempting snack menu that you can enjoy indoors or on the sunny terrace.

Saint-Victurnien canoe club offers several recreational activities, downhill canoeing and discovery programs for young people during the summer holidays.
Opening hours:
Open in July and August from 9am to 18pm. On request in June and September.
Canoes, kayak and stand-up paddle available to hire by the hour (on site), half day or full day. Downhill canoeing alone or accompanied.

The Émilie trail, which starts from the parking lot of the arboretum, is 6.4 km long. You will discover the arboretum and cross the forest of La Mothe Clédou.

This pond of 43ha is open from 16th of April to the 5th of November 2017 (for owners of the yearly license, it is open from the 1st weekend of Februar to the 17th of Dezember). The following fish species are to be found: carp, roach, tench, pickerel, zander, perch, grass carp, and sturgeon. You may go carp fishing but you have to release the fish afterwards into water. Angling and lure fishing (for carnivorous fishes) are allowed. Cars are not allowed to park near the water, just shortly to charge or discharge the materiel. The fishing licenses are sold at: the backery Chavannes (15 rue du 11 novembre 1918, in Cieux) and at the butcher Soury Franck (1 rue du 1 nombre 1918, in Cieux). The prices are: 18€ for a day, 22€ for 24 hours, 40€ for 48 hours, 55€ for 72 hours, 70€ for 4 days, 80€ for 5 days, 90€ for 6 days, 100€ for the week, and 320€ for the year.

The path of Rauzet whose departure is at the grandmontaine church of Rauzet is of a length of 6km. Before leaving, take the time to visit this church as well as the hut of the leafcutter located next to it.

On your way to Angoulême or Ribérac? Take a break in the village of Gardes-le-Pontaroux! Its picnic area offers you a choice location where you can enjoy a meal and a nap.
Five wooden tables are available on site. You can leave your rubbish in the bins provided. The car park is open to cars and motorhomes.

If your hunger is still not satisfied, you can always cross the road and go to the restaurant "Les Amis de la route".

Straddling the Dordogne and the Charente, the commune of Combiers invites you to lunch at its picnic area, located near the multi-purpose hall. There, a shaded table awaits you, to enjoy a convivial moment with your family.
The site is easily accessible and a parking area has been provided for your vehicle. When you leave, you can leave your rubbish in the bins provided for this purpose.

The Combiers path, which starts at the village hall, is 11 km long. Along the path, you will see the town hall, the church and the castles of Lasfond and La Rochebeaucourt.

The route leading to the Saut de la Brame site is embellished with photographs by the photographer Jacques LARRANT representing "La Brame des Quatre saisons".
This exhibition blends into the landscape of the Brame and Gartempe valleys, and reveals the natural site with the sounds of water and forest.

La Cabane du Vitrail invites you to participate in a "group" course:
Creation of a stained glass window to hang. Dimensions approximately 20cm x 20cm.
You leave with your creation at the end of the internship.
On the program: drawing and templates,
Choice and cut of glasses (except St-Just glasses),
Grinding of parts,
Copper crimping, Tin solders,
Patinas and cleaning
The raw materials (glass, copper, tin) and the material necessary for the realization are provided.