The region
The diversity of tourist sites in the surrounding area
In the north of the Deux-Sèvres department, in Argentonnay, the 3* Au Lac d’Hautibus campsite is located close to a multitude of tourist sites !
CAMPSITE NEAR TO PUY DU FOU
Voted the best park in the world, Puy du Fou offers a multitude of spectacular shows and adventures for the whole family. Distance : 45min
- A multitude of grandiose shows and adventures for the whole family.
- Period villages, demonstrations of birds of prey, period fights, night shows… an experience to live !
- Indoors or outdoors, you can also take advantage of the food outlets on site.
Stop queuing and buy your tickets at the campsite reception !
More information on : www.puydufou.com
CAMPING NEAR TO FUTUROSCOPE
Live an incredible experience by immersing yourself in the fun, festive and fantastic atmosphere of Futuroscope ! Distance : 1h15
- Classic and new multimedia attractions for young and old.
- Thrilling adventures, extreme sensations, live shows, amazing journeys, magical night shows, captivating attractions.
- In 3D or 5D, travel through time.
Stop queuing and buy your tickets at the campsite reception !
More information on : www.futuroscope.com
CAMPING NEAR TO PARC DE LA VALLée
Find the largest amusement park in Deux-Sèvres 10 minutes from the campsite. In the heart of nature, in Massais (79), the Parc de la Vallée offers more than 40 attractions for the whole family ! Distance : 10min
- Rides, water games, shows, entertainment… there is something for everyone.
- A shaded and rustic site of 12 hectares and secure.
- Several catering outlets and barbecues available to customers.
Avoid the queues : ticket office available at the campsite reception. To do absolutely during your stay in our pretty department !
More information on : www.parcdelavallee.fr
CAMPING NEAR TO KARTING DU VAL D'ARGENTON
One of the most beautiful Karting circuits in France : the famous Val d’Argenton circuit just 6 minutes from the campsite !
- An internationally known track over 1280m long.
- Alone or as a duo from 4 years old, come and have fun driving these latest generation kartings !
- Amateur or experienced drivers, get your fill of sensations on this magnificent karting circuit in the immediate vicinity of the campsite !
More information on : www.pks-loisirs.fr
CAMPING NEAR BIOPARC ZOO
A must in Anjou, the Bioparc is the only troglodyte zoo in the world. An essential visit in a unique setting !
- More than 1,300 animals have found an exceptional natural setting there, dedicated to the protection of endangered species.
- Dug into the rock, the tunnels will take you from one universe to another. An unusual journey rich in emotions in a veritable mineral and vegetal labyrinth !
- The novelty for 2020, the Carnivore Crater, is dedicated to the emblematic fauna of Africa, a spectacular landscape !
Stop queuing and buy your tickets at the campsite reception ! Distance : 25min
More information on : www.bioparc-zoo.fr
CAMPING NEAR ORIENTAL PARK
The largest Japanese garden in Europe opens its doors to you ! Distance : 20min
- 29 hectares of sumptuous landscapes between plants, rocky coasts, islands, mountains, torrents of pebbles, waterfalls… A change of scenery guaranteed !
- Tea room, shop, plant pavilion, bamboo space to discover at the end of the route.
- On your own or on a guided tour, day or night, take advantage of this unique and surprising place.
A garden loaded with symbols that follow the rhythm of the seasons. Skip the line and buy your tickets directly at the campsite reception !
More information on : www.parc-oriental.com
A ticket office is available at the reception for the purchase of your tickets for the PUY DU FOU, the FUTUROSCOPE, the PARC DE LA VALLÉE, the ORIENTAL PARK OF MAULEVRIER and the ZOO DE DOUÉ LA FONTAINE !
Argentonnay and its treasures
In the heart of the Argenton Valley, the site of the Passerelle d’Auzay will make you discover the evolution of nature and landscapes. Distance : 5min
- A 300m course surrounded by games and discoveries in a natural and cultural environment.
- Animations are also organized by the Community of Commune and the associations of Argentonnay
- “Land Art” artistic creations.
For hiking nearby :
Discover the circuit “Between Bridges and Footbridges” 2h from Argenton (stage at the footbridge) with a stopover for hikers.
More information on : www.randoendeuxsevres.fr
As a tribute to the adventurer Georges Jouffrault (1877-1949), explore this landscaped natural space of nearly 10 hectares in the heart of the Argenton Valley. Distance : 10min
- A discovery trail awaits you for about 1.2 kilometers.
- Nesting boxes, insect hotel, tulip trees 100 to 200 years old, bluebells, plane trees… Exotic and exceptional spaces to discover !
- Find an old sheepfold along the route, as well as a library and deckchairs for lovers of reading.
An exceptional place classified by the Department “sensitive natural space” (ENS)
More information on : www.randoendeuxsevres.fr
Sweet alpaca farm located in the delegated municipality of Breuil-sous-Argenton. This farm is made up of a small herd of 50 alpacas from South America, which live in a 5-hectare park. Distance : 7min
- Discover this unknown animal, its behavior, its life.
- The guided tour allows you to feed and pet these shy but curious animals, with soft fleece and a strong character.
- Picnic area on site.
The number of participants being limited per guided tour, it is therefore necessary to book by phone, text message or email.
More information on : https://argentonnayalpacas.com/
Remarkable natural heritage, the Château de Sanzay is an old castle from the Middle Ages surrounded by moats. Distance : 5min
- Browse the site through the 300m path that runs along the 5000m² moat.
- A shared educational garden that welcomes the public with an associative honey house to discover and a refreshment corner at the associative bar “le P’tit Potin”
- It hosts many activities: participatory gardens, youth workcamps, nature outings, concerts… organized by the Community of Commune and the Association “La Colporteuse”.
A remarkable place classified by the Department “sensitive natural space” (ENS)
More information on : www.lacolporteuse.net
Built on a rocky promontory, surrounded by the Ouère and Argenton rivers, access to the city is only possible thanks to the bridges. There are no less than 5. Distance : 15min
- The Hautibus bridge : the oldest medieval bridge in the city, with its Romanesque arches.
- The fortified Cadoret bridge dates from the 13th century which crosses the Ouère and allows access to the town from Thouars.
- The Pont Neuf : it is the highest medieval bridge in the city.
- The Pont de Ciron and the Pont Cadoret, these two buildings will open up the city, promote traffic and commercial development.
For hiking nearby :
Discover the tours ” Between Bridges and Footbridges ” 2 hours from Argenton or “Around the lake and the city” 1h15 from Argenton.