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Le Grand Libournais offers you the unusual, adventure and beautiful moments of sharing with your children. Of course, you can hike and discover, by crossing typical villages, unsuspected landscapes made up of rivers, vineyards and forests. This huge playground is full of ideas for walks and activities of all kinds: nautical, equestrian, heritage and wine tourism activities.

1 – Explore while having fun

Complete the “Tèrra Aventura” challenges

Have you ever heard of Poï'z ?
The elders say that the Poï'z are the guardians of these treasures.

Download the app 100% free Terra Aventura (on Google Play ou on the App Store) and discover the routes in New Aquitaine, more than 500 to explore. Le Grand Libournais offers some located in GaitersCoutrasLibourneCastillon-la-batailleGensacSainte-Foy-la-Grande, Saint-Germain-de-la-Rivière and Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle. Adventures in a captivating universe for young and old...

Go on the tracks of Robin

Are you looking for a way to discover the picturesque places of Gironde, while entertaining the youngest?
Robin, a small emblematic character straight out of the Middle Ages, is the guide you need. 
In the form of free game booklets, it takes the whole family on a discovery of cultural and environmental sites. To play with him, it's easy: choose your course and go to the tourist office of the territory. Once you have the booklet in your pocket, you set off on an adventure in complete autonomy.
Available routes: La Bastide de Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, La Dordogne in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Excavator, Saint-Emilion, Sainte Terre and Libourne.

Investigate the disappearance of Louis VIII

“Sunday investigators, budding detectives, seasoned sleuths: we need you! Our good King Louis VIII has been kidnapped… right in the heart of the village of Saint-Émilion. It is urgent to find him, the tranquility of our small Gironde town depends on it.” With your smartphone and a map of Saint-Émilion, find Louis VIII and help restore calm to the village. Book your place on the internet and solve the mystery.

2 – When micro madness wins us over

Do not hesitate to stop at the Pays Foyen Tourist Office, you can take advantage of the Micro-Folie and access a digital museum to discover the cultural treasures of France. Scanned in very high definition, the works in this digital gallery amaze. This museum is very easy to access and represents a first step before actually visiting them.

3 – Marvel at nature

On the program of curious little ones' workshops : storytelling walk, introduction to fishing, treasure hunts, botanical music, Nature toys, land'Art or discovery of aquatic environments.

Go on a family walk to discover the flora and fauna around the vineyard on a 5km marked route on the biodiversity trail in the Rauzan cellars.

On the Biodiversity trail of the Domaine de Perreau in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, it is equipped with a magnifying glass and a discovery kit, that you can observe with Gaëlle the viticulture, the fauna and the flora of the vineyard.

4 – Visit a windmill

“Meunier you sleep, your mill, your mill goes too fast,…”. Many children, some grown up today, have already heard this rhyme. And if you went to the mill to discover the work of a miller. The mill of the great vines in Périssac was built in 1984 and is located on a pleasant site, overlooking the hamlet of “Courrière”.

5 - Visit a flour mill and make your own bread during a visit

In the exceptional setting of Porcheres mill classified as a historical monument, take advantage of a unique experience to transform your children into budding little bakers. Who knows, maybe a budding passion will emerge!

If you don't want to get your hands dirty, there's something for everyone. Come and have fun while pedaling on the water aboard a water bike, organize a picnic at the command of a bbq boat… For the most homebound, the restaurant “ The Guinguette du Moulin will offer you good meals on the terrace by the river!

6 - Once upon a time in Saint-Émilion… told to children

Take your children to Saint-Émilion in a fun and educational journey of discovery thanks to the various elements of heritage.

On the program three visits, three completely different experiences!
Pierre, the stonecutter : Immersion in the life of a child in the Middle Ages and time travel guaranteed!
Underground investigation : It's time to discover the secrets of the exceptional troglodyte heritage of the village of Saint-Émilion! 
Lie detector : Under his sincere air, your guide has prepared a somewhat special walk in the village of Saint-Émilion. Truths, lies and exaggerations mingle in this visit….

7 - Venture underground to follow a river

Come and discover a unique place in Gironde.

La celestine grotto, discovered by chance at the end of the XNUMXth century by a well digger, took the name of the owner of the house built above these caves.  

It is the ideal place for an original activity to do with family or friends. From the outside, nothing suggests the beauty of the place. After getting into the proper conditions for the underground expedition – that is to say, warmly covered because it is only 14°C in the cave and equipped with boots and a protective helmet with a frontal light – we descend some 13 meters underground to discover stalactites, stalagmites and magnificent natural works like real speleologists.

8 - Visit castles

Live the life of the Château in Rauzan

Join Knight William to explore every corner of the castle, solve puzzles and answer questions to obtain the gold, silver or bronze diploma.
An adventure to share with the family that will allow you to visit the Rauzan castle while having fun. 
Be an actor and take charge of your destiny as a knight!
While using the technologies of the present, revive the past of the Rauzan castle and its inhabitants. 
Thanks to your smartphone or tablet, take part in this rally in augmented reality.

Investigate at Castle of Vayres

Download the application on your smartphone or tablet and complete the “Anne Mésia at the Château de Vayres” puzzles. This game accessible to children from 7 years old is a fun way to discover the architectural, historical, artistic and environmental heritage of this site classified as a Historic Monument. The youngest will be given a game booklet.

9 - Guîtres – experiment with unusual modes of travel

Guîtres – Marcenais, imminent departure

This stopover will take you back in time to the era of steam locomotives.
By embarking on this train, you will find the sensations of an extraordinary journey, during which you will experience the atmosphere of the journeys of yesteryear, at the time when everything was going slower, and when we took full advantage of the landscapes and the encounters fortuitous.
Enjoy the soundscapes that make the charm of steam trains and share the passion of the volunteers of the Guîtres-Marcenais tourist train.

It rolls in Gabay Country

Embark with family or friends for a dose of good humor on cyclerails. At their edges you will discover the calm of the countryside, forests and streams of the Gabay country.

16 km round trip.

Duration 3h00.

10 - And if you try the water ski lift?

No, there are no mountains… Only nautical spots for practicing wakeboarding. For the reckless in search of thrills, this activity should please you.
At the crossroads of water skiing, snowboarding and surfing, you will be towed by a water ski lift system that will allow you to slide on the water or even for the most experienced to perform new tricks on three equipped lakes:
Sand
Izon
Libourne at Dagueys Lake
An activity for everyone, beginners as well as experienced.

11 - Want to take off?

You are looking for a relaxing activity to observe the Dordogne river from another angle. Don't look, you found it.
Board a a boat at the port of Libourne-Saint-Émilion and discover the Dordogne for 2 hours. Classified as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, this river conceals fauna and flora treasures. It has helped shape the majestic landscapes of the Dordogne valley.
A tour guide will distill a wealth of information and anecdotes on the landscapes, biodiversity and heritage that surround you.
Get on board, we take care of everything.

12 – Share a good time on the farm

For young and old, the Barbanne educational farm has 13 breeds and 58 animals, all from the Aquitaine Breeds Conservatory: Bordeaux cows, Landes ponies, Gascon pigs, goats, sheep, chickens, geese, rabbits. All selected breeds are subject to protection.
At the edge of the Barbanne near the Dagueys natural site, you will be able to take advantage of the free provision of fun and educational activities in order to make the youngest aware of the environment and living together.
It is also a pleasant space for walking and calm to discover without moderation.

13 - Recreational moments for the whole family

Yippee Park

If your children need to let off steam, take them to an indoor amusement park where your children from 0 to 12 years old can have fun in complete safety. The space is heated and air conditioned.
Many attractions are offered there: labyrinths, slides, trampolines, ball pools and inflatable courses.
Something to occupy them well.

Parc du p'tit cro-magnon

Let yourself be tempted by a recreational day with family or friends, in a bucolic setting where young and old indulge in all kinds of fun games. Everyone at their own pace, according to their desires, their age, their audacity and their endurance, all try out the various attractions on offer.
From April to September, with its water games, inflatable games in addition to its fishing pond and its restaurant, the recreation Park At the little cro-magnon awaits you in Saint-Médard-de-Guizières near Bordeaux (restaurant open all year round).