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Things To Do in Dordogne

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Whatever you choose to do on your summer holiday you are sure to find a huge range of activities across the Dordogne area.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Dordogne Activities Guide.

Enquire Rocamadour Aventure, Rocamadour

Rocamadour Aventure, Rocamadour

Aerial adventure course in the forests of the Dordogne

Aerial adventures including treetop ladders, zip lines, cave routes and rocks faces to climb. This adventure park offers a mix of everything to keep the whole family entertained.

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Enquire a reptile in Martel animal park

Reptiland Animal Park, Martel

Discover the largest collection of live reptiles in Europe

For over 25 years this park has allowed visitors to come into close (and safe!) encounter with crocodiles, cobras and more than 200 other reptiles and venomous species.

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Visit website jousting at durandal, Rocamadour

Durandal Vs Excalibur Equestrian Show, Rocamadour

Historical drama told with amazing equestrian acrobatics

An hour long horse show and theatre production that is based on the rivalry between the English and the French with lively, action-packed fun.

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Visit website Le Bournat - Living History Museum, Le Bugue

Le Bournat - Living History Museum, Le Bugue

Le Bournat is a unique village, every day life & objects from a bygone age

Location
Le Bugue

A living museum that offers much more than your ordinary museum or theme park. A great day out that will take you and your family back in time to an era long ago.

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Enquire people rafting on canoes on a river

Canoe Vacances, La Roque-Gageac

Canoe holidays on the river Dordogne

Location
Domme

Enjoy a single or multi-day trip down the river Dordogne to town such as Beynac, Castelnaud, Montfort and Fayac.

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Enquire an eagle about to land on a man's arm

Le Rocher des Aigles Ecoparc, Rocamadour

Bird park with eagles, vultures, owls & many more winged species

Nestled in the heart of the Quercy region at the very top of the town of Rocamadour this park allows you the chance to meet some wonderful birds.

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Enquire Aquarium du Perigord Noir, Le Bugue

Aquarium du Perigord Noir, Le Bugue

The biggest fresh water aquarium in Europe is in Le Bugue

Location
Le Bugue

A great place for a family day out and to escape the pre-historic world of the Dordogne...instead, enjoy the family atmosphere and displays of this fresh water aquarium.

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Enquire AVCK (Animation Vezere Canoe Kayak), Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

AVCK (Animation Vezere Canoe Kayak), Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

Explore the Vézère valley from the peace & tranquillity of the river

Location
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil

This area provides water-sports for all ages. Renowned for its architectural heritage and sites of natural beauty, you will find that paddling is a great way to relax and have fun whilst enjoying the scenery.

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Enquire Jacquou Parc, Le Bugue

Jacquou Parc, Le Bugue

A mini theme park featuring a water park, farm, restaurant & bar

A relatively small theme park but with a great atmosphere, plenty to do and a good day out for all of the family.

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Enquire Domaine des Eymaries Horse Riding, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac horse riding

Domaine des Eymaries Horse Riding, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

Guided horse back trail riding in the Eymaries valley

Location
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil

Experience the beautiful Vezere valley and its prehistoric sites on horse back.

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Visit website Le Petit Train de Domme, Domme

Le Petit Train de Domme, Domme

Great family entertainment whilst learning the history of Domme

Location
Domme

A trip on a petit train is the perfect way to see this small bastide town and to learn a little more about the long history of the bastide town.

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Enquire canoes on a river in brantome

Brantome Canoe, Brantome

Discover the Dronne river by canoe, paddle board or try something completely different!

Location
Brantome

Not only can you take a relaxing journey down the Dronne river in a canoe but you can try your hand at stand up paddle boarding or take to the cliffs and trees for some adventure above ground.

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Enquire people on a wine tasting course in dordogne

Bergerac Wine Tours, Eymet

Wine tasting in the Bergerac wine area of the Dordogne

Location
Eymet

A full day tour for those interested in wine, the terroir, the makers and other local products of the Dordogne region.

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Enquire a person in a net climbing between trees

La Foret des Ecureuils Adventure Park, Sarlat-la-Caneda

The "forest of squirrels" near Sarlat offers tree-top adventures

From tree climbing to paintballing and even via ferrata, the Foret des Ecureuils Adventure Park has plenty of offer all ages.

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Enquire hot air balloon above a chateau in dordogne

Montgolfiere et Chateaux, Beynac-et-Cazenac

Hot air balloon flights above the beautiful Dordogne & Perigord

Location
Beynac-et-Cazenac

Shortly before sunset, or at dawn, following the preparation of the flight you can take off with Lionel, a professional balloonist and paraglider who has been working as a guide in Dordogne for more than 15 years.

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Enquire Gabarres Caminade, La Roque-Gageac

Traditional Barge Boat Trip, La Roque-Gageac

30 person boat trip with commentary

Location
Beynac-et-Cazenac

Travel along the valley of the five chateaux on traditional barges and discover some of the most beautiful sites.

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Enquire barges on a river in bergerac

Traditional Barge Boat Trip, Bergerac

20+ person traditional boat with commentary

Location
Bergerac

A delightful trip along the river that runs through the heart of Bergerac on a traditional wooden barge.

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Enquire a blue hot air balloon above the dordogne river

Perigord Dordogne Montgolfieres, Beynac-et-Cazenac

Discover the beautiful landscapes for the Dordogne from the air

Location
Beynac-et-Cazenac

Come fly over the Dordogne, Perigord, castles, manors, fortresses, the valleys of the Dordogne and Vézère, discover it in all its charm.

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