Leisure On site

OUTDOOR POOL (12m X 6m) :
with solar-powered shower and sun loungers.
KEEP-FIT GYM :
exercise bikes, excercise steppers, work-out machines.
SPORTS HALL :
tennis wall, basketball court, ping-pong, mountain bikes, badminton, darts and table football.
WALKING, CYCLING AND RIDING :
The old Roman road : direct access from the domain, has been renovated for walkers, cyclists and horse riders over 24 kms.
Numerous paths, itineraries and loops to discover within 20 mn. All the hikes of the Tarn available on the site : www.randonnee-tarn.com

AT 10 TO 15 MN DRIVE FROM THE DOMAIN

GOLF 18 HOLES - ETANGS DE FIAC
Number of holes: 18 Area: 90 hectares; Par 71; Slope 129. Introduction and classes for children and clubhouse restaurant : www.golfetangsdefiac.com

TENNIS CLUB : (7 COURTS, 5 OF WHICH ARE CLAY COURTS) AT LAVAUR
Weekly rates for individuals or families.
Contact Philippe Remy: (+33) 6 09 42 25 38.

HORSE RIDING : PONIES AND HORSES AT LE HARAS DE LA COLLINE, 3 KMS AWAY
Classes, short courses and rides all year round : www.leharascolline.fr and also les écuries de corbière all year around : ecuriesdecorbiere.ffe.com

For children

AQUAVAL
water park with toboggan, paddling pools, swimming pool, picnic area, bar - at Lautrec.

LE CRI DE TARZAN
Woodland adventure park with 60 treetop games 10-50 feet above ground. Fun and safety guaranteed - Puylaurens www.lecridetarzan.com

LES CIRCUITS DE L’AUBÉPINE
GO-KART and ATV track - Puylaurens. Just 15’ away from the domain www.aubepine-quad.fr.

Walks & discoveries

THE TARN TOURIST TRAIN
for an outing in a "puffing billy" as in older times - St-Lieux-lès-Lavaur www.jardinsdesmartels.com.

JARDIN DES MARTELS
park with 2,500 types of plants from 5 continents; miniature farm - Giroussens .

CHÂTEAU MUSÉE DU PASTEL
history of pastel (the plant that gives a blue dye) with a visit to a pastel mill
Its production brought wealth to the region. See also route historique du circuit du pastel, an itinerary to related pastel sites. Château de Magrin.

CONSERVATOIRE DES MÉTIERS DU BOIS
furniture museum in the heart of Revel, noted for its skills in marqueterie and reproduction of old furniture.

LA MAISON DES MÉTIERS DU CUIR
history of leather, guided visits - Graulhet.

THE CITÉ DE L'ESPACE
with its planetarium and Ariane V

One day trip

3 MAJOR SITES, now nominated as UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE.

ALBI - EPISCOPAL CITY OF ALBI, Cathedral of ste. cécile and the toulouse-lautrec museum.

CANAL DU MIDI, a man made waterway designed by Pierre Paul Riquet-cruising and barge renting- bicycle ride and visit of the Museum

CARCASSONNE AND ITS MEDIEVAL CITY

CORDES SUR CIEL, make a tour of bastide villages (medieval new towns), via the Gaillac vineyards and various castles in the area.

TOULOUSE, many sites and hôtels particuliers, the town residences of the weathly; it is also the home of the largest aeronautical complex in Europe - visit the assembly lines of Airbus 330 and 340.

MUSÉE GOYA, at Castres (30’ drive)

LE SIDOBRE, explore this spectacular landscape and Dourgne & Sorèze : historic villages (S.W. of Castres).

USEFUL WEB SITES :
www.tourisme-tarn.com
www.ville-lavaur.fr
www.albi-tourisme.fr

WHAT TO SEE NEARBY :
Lavaur, 12 kilometres away, was a fortified town allied to the counts of Toulouse.
This cathar city has a magnificent cathedral and a pedestrian shopping area. Every Saturday there is a substantial, lively traditional street market.