What to see What to do
Cultural activities:
Angers, its museums, its “Castle”, and the “Tenture de l’Apocalypse” or the world largest tapestry
The French castle in the Loire and Anjou valleys: the “Plessis Bourré”, the “Plessis Macé”, the “Lorie”, “Brissac”…
The festivals: “Premiers Plans” in Angers (film festival), Festival Anjou, Saveur Jazz Festival (jazz festival), les Heures musicales (music festival)..
Découvertes natures, végétales, animales:
Terra Botanica, theme park devoted to plant life.
La”Mine bleue”, a slate mine 116m deep
La « Pettite Couere », an animal park and its museum
Camilfolia, aromatic and medicinal plant garden
Doué la Fontaine and La Flèche zoos, le « Refuge de l’Arche » at château-gontier (animal park)
La « Gogane », a boat ride on the river Sarthe to discover its wildlife.
Outdoors activities:
Hiking, biking, or horse riding on the “Vélo Fancette” and other waymarked paths 18 holes Golf in Champigné: Anjou Golf, or Golf Blue Green, Avrillé
Leisure complex “Anjou Sport Nature” (canoe, kayak, stand-up paddle, canopy tour)
Nautical navigation from chenille Changé or Grez Neuville
Canoe/Hiking with Husky d’Anjou (new)
Sports events: Mondial du Lion (Wolrd horsing competition), horse racing, l’Arrachée (obstacle race), the “Grand National FFE” (French federation of horsing)