Family vacation in the Vienne : 8 good reasons to give in!
Embark on a fun and friendly experience in the Poitiers region. On the agenda: laughter, discoveries, and excitement! Less than 2 hours from Paris, Nantes or Bordeaux, treat yourself to a stay where the little ones will be amazed, the teenagers will disconnect (really!) and where, we promise, even the parents will have fun.
Let's go !
©Agence Zebrelle - Bastien SAUVE 1. Because we have a blast in extraordinary amusement parks !
The essential Futuroscope Xperiences
Ready for adventure? Futuroscope This is the resort where all dreams come true. Embark on an extraordinary journey and experience a multitude of emotions with your family. An amusement park, a water park unique in the world, the Aquascope, a rollercoaster restaurant (or your dishes arrive on a roller coaster!), unusual hotels and a Futuroscope Arena, all in a single location.
Have you ever tried the Best Attraction in the World? Tornado Chasers is waiting for you at the Futuroscope park to witness a unique experience in the world.
©Parc du FUTUROSCOPE;JL AUDYMonkey Valley: up close to the primates
Be careful, the monkeys are semi-free here... and they're almost as interested in your backpack as you are! Prepare to fall in love with these furballs. From the entrance to the park The Valley of the Monkeys you will be captivated by the Saïmiris. These pranksters do not hesitate to grab your sunglasses and search your bags if feeding time approaches.
Keep your eyes peeled! Every new visit has its share of pleasant surprises. You'll be in awe of the different primate families living in the magnificent 22-hectare wooded area.
Meet more than 450 monkeys of different species and attend the feedings and activities that take place on site.
Land of Dragons, boarding for an immersive adventure
Do dragons really exist? Professor Sheppard is convinced they do... and disappeared while searching for them! Help his granddaughter Lara solve the mystery in this unique immersive park, populated by 300 fascinating reptiles, sound and light rooms, and a sensational suspension bridge! More surprises are in store for you.
It's up to you to discover land of dragons in Civaux!
A unique stay at Domaine de Dienné
How about an unusual stay in a natural park?
Stay in a tree house or in a hen house (you'll be as comfortable as an egg), try tree climbing, go archery or go horse riding... And between two adventures, taking a dip in the lagoon is highly recommended.
©Thomas JELINEK – Agence ZebrelleA relaxing stay at Center Parcs Bois aux Daims
In the north of the department, stay at Center Parcs in a cabin nestled in the trees and enjoy hundreds of activities for the whole family: Aquamundo, cycling, treetop adventure courses, walks, there will be something for everyone!
2. Because sleeping becomes an adventure!
Caravans, tree houses, tree houses, chicken houses, rabbit houses, leprechaun shelters, eco-lodges... Here, the nights are anything but ordinary.
Family nature break at the Floating Village
Do you feel like sleeping with your feet in the water? Well, in the Vienne, it's possible! At the Floating Village located in Pressac, you'll find lodges, cabins on the water, huts, and cottages with all the comforts to accommodate your whole family. On the agenda: walks, fishing, or even swimming in the brand-new lagoon with a Seychelles atmosphere.
3. Because we conduct the investigation as a family
Escape Games, treasure hunts, treasure hunts… Vienne hides a thousand mysteries.
Let's save thePrincess Areka!
It's up to you to become the heroes of your own adventure!
Enjoy an interactive and fun experience and discover the Domaine de Dienné in a new way by participating in Mission Areka, new for 2024. With your Secret Agent status, your mission will be to wake up Princess Areka by embarking on a participatory adventure to save the planet.
©ACAPThe epic universe of Tèrra Aventura
Discover the Vienne in a free and fun way while out and about, it's possible, thanks to the Application Tèrra Aventura !
Discover geocaching and all the routes Tèrra Aventura of Vienne
I discover !In search of Leonardo's treasure
Do you know the comic strip Léonard Génie? Direction the castle of Monthoiron to set out in search of “Leonardo’s Treasure.” Deciphering, puzzles, codes and secrets will be on the agenda during this incredible experience.
With the activity “Leonardo’s Treasure,” learning history has never been so much fun.
4. Because nature reaches out to us
Since vacations are synonymous with discovery and a change of scenery, we invite you to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature and breathe in the country air.
Welcome to our educational farms, our bucolic trails, and our wide-open spaces to breathe deeply. Donkey rides, strawberry picking, or a nap in the shade: happiness is (really) in the meadow.
©Agence Zébrelle5. Because we have heritage galore
Knights, princesses and cathedral builders, pack your bags! Explore the characterful towns and villages of the region or, Angles-sur-l'Anglin, classified as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France, your vacation will have a flavor of historical epic! Do not miss Neuf-Brisach's the Abbey of Saint-Savin, a jewel of Romanesque art listed by UNESCO, the castle of Monts sur Guesnes, the castle of La Mothe Chandeniers et the town of La Roche-Posay.
Chauvigny and its medieval town
During your stay in the Vienne, Chauvigny is an unmissable stopover that will amaze the whole family. On site, you can attend the sspectacle of Sky Giants, visit the medieval city, taste a good dish, discover the market or even do a sporting activity at BikeRail .
6. Because we enjoys doing nothing and refreshes itselfr the feet in water
We reveal the best addresses to you in Poitiers and its surroundings for refresh and recharge your batteries during the sunny days.
Moments of conviviality at Ginguette Pictave
Located in the heart of Tison Island in the city center of Poitiers, the Guinguette Pictave is the ideal place a family break. On the program: meals on the terrace, games for children, picnic areas, and a breathtaking view of the Clain River.
©Agence Zebrelle – Bastien SAUVEThe ultimate water park: theaquascope
How about a spectacular water park? Live an immersive and unique experience at Futuroscope by visiting the new aquascope, and embark on themed universes where your dreams become reality.
©Moment FactoryTotal relaxation at the Domaine de Dienné Lagoon
Are you staying at Domaine de Dienné? The Lagoon transports you to a natural setting worthy of the most beautiful beaches! Swimming area, relaxation zone, exotic decor: everything is there for unforgettable family moments.
Water activities for everyone
Beach, canoeing, paddleboarding, water slide, beach volleyball...paradise is this way!
7. Because that we live Eexperiences Family “wow”
With our Expériences Famille, transform your vacation into unforgettable memories: knight training, night in a castle, photo safaris in the great outdoors... Every day is a new adventure to tell !
8. Because that there is party in the air all summer long
Medieval festivals, concerts, shows, farmers' markets... There's always something happening in the VienneThe hardest part will be choosing!
The bonus reason: Because we have La Roche-Posay, the city that takes care of you (and your skin)
Did you know that the famous water in La Roche-Posay products comes from here, in the Vienne ? In La Roche-Posay, a spa town renowned for centuries, people come to recharge their batteries... and give their skin a real rejuvenating treatment. Between thermal treatments, spa, massages, walks, it's the perfect getaway to combine relaxation and well-being with family or your other half.
To test
- A personalized skin diagnosis in store, with cutting-edge tools to create your La Roche-Posay skincare ritual.
- A makeup session high tolerance, ideal even for the most sensitive skin.
©Agence ZébrelleSo, ready to write your own family adventure? Discover all our experiences and book your stay in the Vienne !
(And if you didn't see everything this time... well, you'll have a great excuse to come back! 😉)