PLACES TO VISIT

 

Tourist Information Office:

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18 Place des Martyrs De L’Occupation 16700 Ruffec

www.ruffecois-tourisme.com

 

See facebook page for local events:

www.facebook.com/VilleRuffecCharente

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Short walk into town for:

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Market Place

Restaurants

Takeaways

Bakeries and patisseries

Maze

Topiary Garden

Library

Theatre

Cinema

Activities and weblinks:

 

Ruffec Rejallant Canoe Base - Home - Base Canoë Kayak de Ruffec Rejallant en Charente (canoeruffec.fr)

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Mansle Canie Kayak Base - https://canoecharente.fr/mansle-canoe-kayak

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Feel Nature Adventure Centre Taize-Aizie (Canoe, Kayak, Paddleboarding and Tree Climbing) -  Feel Nature

 

Villefagnan entertainment & Fishing Lake (Pizza Bar Restaurant and music during the summer) - Body of water – Villefagnan

 

Sauze-Vaussais Lake (ideal for picnics, mini-golf, petanque, fishing allowed, snack bar open the summer) - Body of water of the

 

Bois Meunier | Deux-Sèvres Tourism: Marais Poitevin, 1H30 from Paris and 30 min beaches (tourisme-deux-sevres.com)

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Angouleme Activity Lake - Plan d'Eau de la Grande Prairie - Nature Sports Station in Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente - Angoulême Tourisme (angouleme-tourisme.com)

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Futurescope – Access to futuroscope park - Futuroscope park

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Valley of the Monkeys – La Vallée des Singes French zoo near Futuroscope (la-vallee-des-singes.fr)

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Saintes - Gallo-Roman Amphitheatre | City of Saintes (ville-saintes.fr)

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Oradour-sur-glane: Martyred Village -  www.oradour.info

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Also, see the notice board in the communal laundry area.

 

Public Holidays

 

See notice board in the communal laundry area, for French Bank Holiday dates.

 

Please note shops are generally closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays so please check you have supplies.  Intermarche is open on Sundays until 12 noon.

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