Leisure and activities
Domaine du Golf - Saumur (49)On-site activities
Enjoy the activities on site or near the Domaine du Golf in Saumur (49)
Activities in the region
Patrimony
Discover the cultural and historical heritage of the city of Saumur and the Loire Valley.
The Châteaux of the Loire Valley
The Châteaux of the Loire Valley
Saumur is rich in cultural heritage. Its castle dominating the town gives it a certain grandeur. You can also explore the many castles in the surrounding area, which are rich in history.
The Cadre Noir of Saumur
The Cadre Noir of Saumur
For almost two centuries, in the heart of the Loire Valley and Anjou, the Cadre Noir has embodied and brought to life the excellence of traditional French horsemanship, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A true cultural monument of the region, the Cadre Noir is renowned throughout the world.
The Abbey of Fontevraud
The Abbey of Fontevraud
A few kilometres from the town of Saumur, discover the famous Fontevraud Abbey, a famous royal abbey that has been completely restored. The Abbey of Fontevraud is one of the largest monastic cities in Europe and also has a museum of modern art, a starred gastronomic restaurant and a hotel.
Nature
Discover the natural and preserved environment of the surroundings of Saumur and Maine-et-Loire (49). From the slopes of the Loire to the Saumur forest, many discoveries await you.
The Loire River
The Loire River
The Domaine du Golf is located only a few kilometres from the Loire, the royal river, making it an ideal starting point for discovering its riches and its protected and preserved nature.
Balade à chevalHorseback riding
Balade à chevalHorseback riding
What could be better than a horseback ride in the region of equestrian excellence? That’s why we advise you to take part in horseback rides, in a group or alone. You can do this activity in equestrian centres of the department such as the stables of the Pierre Couverte, Saumur équipassion,…
SAUMUR LOIRE CRUISES
SAUMUR LOIRE CRUISES
Do you love peace and quiet, the open air and good food? Saumur Loire Cruises are for you. Croisières Saumur Loire offers different types of cruises: Discovery, lunch, wine discovery, sunset, aperitif and dinner.
Gastronomy
Gastronomy is at the heart of the Saumurois and the Val-de-Loire.
The fouées
The fouées
This small round loaf that you can fill with rillettes, mogettes or goat’s cheese is a pillar of Anjou gastronomy. Revisited in recent years by restaurateurs, these dishes will delight young and old alike.
Rillettes
Rillettes
Rillettes are also a must in the gastronomy of Anjou and Saumur. Present in particular in the fouées, the rillettes from Anjou are among the most recognized in France.
The wines of Saumur
The wines of Saumur
Wine in Saumur is an institution. A region with many prestigious vineyards, the Loire region offers exceptional wines. The slopes of Saumur, the Champigny and many others will delight your taste buds.
Sport
Saumur and the Loire Valley offer you the possibility of practising numerous sports and leisure activities.
ANJOU CANOE
ANJOU CANOE
Canoë d’Anjou offers canoe, kayak and paddle trips on the Loire. From spring onwards, you can book your nature getaway and enjoy an ideal setting.
VAL DE THOUET SWIMMING POOL
VAL DE THOUET SWIMMING POOL
This large aquatic complex will delight young and old alike. The Val de Thouet swimming pool is an attractive site, with a play area with slides, a relaxation area with whirlpools and a large pool.
BIKE TOURS
BIKE TOURS
Cycling is one of the most popular activities for tourists. In Saumur, there are many possibilities for cycling. The paths and forest tracks will guide you during your outing. Not forgetting the famous Loire à vélo.
HIKING
HIKING
Hiking and cycling are both frequent outings and popular activities for tourists. In Saumur, you will find your happiness. Between countryside and forests, you will have something to let off steam…