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What to do as a family in the Dordogne? Outdoor activities with kids

What to do as a family in the Dordogne? Outdoor activities with kids

Climbing, canoe, paddle, archery: the best outdoor activities to share as a family in the Dordogne.

On holiday in the Dordogne with the kids? Between climbing, canoeing, paddle and archery, the Dordogne Valley is full of outdoor activities to share as a family — supervised and open from a young age.

Activities for all ages

You don’t need to be athletic to enjoy the outdoors as a family. All our activities are led by a state-certified instructor, with equipment provided and clear safety guidance. Here are our must-dos.

1. Climbing, from age 5

On the cliffs of Lac du Causse or by the Dordogne, children climb safely and push their limits. Thrills guaranteed for young and old.

Family climbing

Family climbing

Beginner sessions from age 5, supervised and safe. A great classic to share.

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2. Canoe & paddle, from age 7

Paddling down the Dordogne or trying stand-up paddle: water is the region’s number one attraction. Perfect for a refreshing family outing (swimmers).

Canoe & paddle

Canoe & paddle

Guided descent and paddle introduction on the cleanest river in France.

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3. Archery, from age 5

For a calmer yet equally fun activity, archery and blowgun are a hit with children, especially for birthdays.

Archery & blowgun

Archery & blowgun

Precision and good fun from age 5. I come to you.

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Plan your day

You can combine several activities in one day. 10% discount for 4+ people in group lessons in summer: the ideal opportunity for a great family outing.

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See our prices

All our activities and prices, with family discounts.

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