Carennac Aventure Watersports, Carennac
Canoeing, kayaking and hiking along the Dordogne river
Situated at the foot of Carennac village this watersports centre offers more than just fun on the water! They offer three main activities; canoeing or kayaking, group canoeing with up to six people in the same boat, and adventure trekking with overnight camping out in the wild.
Canoeing/kayaking - travel from 10 to 25 kilometres down the river Dordogne in a canoe or kayak, choosing from three different routes and varying from a morning, an afternoon or an entire day out on the water.
Canoraft - These specialist canoes are built for 4, 5 or 6 people so that you can enjoy your adventure with friends or family. Again choosing between a variety of routes, you can explore the region together.
Adventure Trekking - combine canoeing with trekking and camping with this special itinerary. You will be supplied with a complete kit of tent, lights, stove, dishes etc, in your 'Scout' canoe so that you can camp in comfort. Various itineraries are available for between 2 and 6 days.
Open daily from 10:00-18:00.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Dordogne
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La Chartreuse du Bignac Restaurant, St Nexans
The dining rooms allow for views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. Drinks can also be enjoyed in the small library or among the chestnut trees.
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Hostellerie de Plaisance Restaurant, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
This elegant and sophisticated two Michelin star restaurant offers creative dishes designed by chef Cédric Béchade, who plays with colours and textures in his cuisine.
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Moulin de l'Abbaye Restaurant, Brantome
Located in Brantome
Within the hotel grounds of the picture perfect Moulin de l'Abbaye hotel, set alongside the River Dronne and with a dining room oozing class and a waterside terrace with shaded trees, it would be difficult to find a spot in the world more idyllic than this!
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Le Pont de l'Ouysse Restaurant, Lacave
Michelin star restaurant with 14 immaculate rooms in the Lacave region.
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Relais Mont Le Viaur Restaurant, Saint-Andre-de-Najac
In the charming little village of Saint Andre de Najac, this charming hotel-restaurant offers fine dining, relaxation and nature.
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La Toque Blanche Restaurant, Pujols
At this Michelin-starred restaurant, the chef, Jean-Baptiste Fabre, will introduce you to authentic cuisine based on the taste and flavours of seasonal produce. The restaurant has an exceptional position, offering a panoramic view of the 18th century medieval village of Pujols.
What to do
Things To Do in Dordogne
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Jacquou Parc, Le Bugue
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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Le Rocher des Aigles Ecoparc, Rocamadour
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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Traditional Barge Boat Trip, La Roque-Gageac
Located in Beynac-et-Cazenac
This traditional wooden barge will take you on a picturesque cruise down the river Dordogne from La Roque-Gageac to the Castelnaud bridge.
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Chateau les Merles Golf Course, Mouleydier
Open every day of the year this 9-hole, par 35, course is set in the lush countryside of the Dordogne and the grounds of Chateau les Merles.
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Aquarium du Perigord Noir, Le Bugue
Located in 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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Foret des Singes Wildlife Park, Rocamadour
This wildlife park is dedicated to the Barbary Macaque monkey who roams free in the 20 hectares of woodland.
How to book
It is best to book in advance, especially during high season, to avoid disappointment. you can contact them using the enquiry link on this page.
