Nearby Château de Fonrives

Tourist guide

This is a region full of cultural attractions and packed with history, waiting just for you... Take the whole family to visit the many châteaux in the Lot and Garonne and travel across the centuries; discover the mysteries of history by visiting the caves in Fontirou, Maxange or Lascaux; take a leisurely stroll around stunning gardens, either tropical or traditional, such as the Planbuisson gardens, the water lilies of Latour Marliac or the Panoramic Gardens of Limeuil…

For lovers of adventure and thrill seekers, grab your paddle and life jacket, the Lot and Garonne is the perfect place for long canoe trips!

But the region is also famous for its long walks. Immerse yourself in the countryside and follow the many footpaths... Admire the region's landscapes, its nature and its absolute peace and quiet... How about a day out at the Parc en Ciel tree park?

Château de Fonrives offers you two excursions a week with our partner Univerland! Board the bus directly from the campsite... It will take you to your excursion and back to the campsite, for a hassle-free holiday!
- Canoe trip: 13 kilometres down the Vézère, a wild, family-friendly river between La Roque Saint-Christophe and Les Eyzies (world capital of prehistory). A dream come true for nature lovers! For those with a sweet tooth, opt for a picnic break in the Périgord!
- Looking for some family fun? Discover the No Limit excursion! Outdoor electric go-karting, La Prison Infernale (immersive action game), Lazzer City (France's biggest laser game), VR... You'll find over 10 unlimited activities in a single complex!
For both activities, see prices at the campsite or online. Booking required via the link https://univerland-bus.com/.

In summer, the craftsmen and women of the surrounding villages show off their skills with authentic events.

Wine, the region's essential product! Discover the vineyards of Bergerac, Cahors, Monbazillac, Bordeaux and many others. 

Aquitaine is well known for its gastronomy and local produce, which you can sample without moderation, for example at these places: 

• Villeréal traditional market every Saturday morning
• Rives food market every Thursday morning
• Villeréal farmers' market: Mondays from 01/07 to 09/09. You'll find freshly prepared regional specialities in a musical atmosphere
• Traditional summer market in Villeréal: Wednesday mornings from 19/06 to 18/09. Theme: gastronomy!
• In many restaurants and caterers throughout the region