The region of the Ardeche

The cities of the Rhône-Alpes and close
Annonay (14 km), Valencia (45 km), St Etienne (58 Km), Lyon (87 km)
Privas (92 Km), Montelimar (99 km), Grenoble (117 Km), Annecy (211 Km)
Le Puy (82 km) and Avignon (178 Km)
Discover all the activities in our region

- On site
- Workshops garden & kitchen herbesfolles.fr
- The shopping
- ‘Green 7′ Shopping Centre in Salaise
- Marques Avenue Romans 70 premium brand stores with discounts all year round
- Romans, the home of shoe-making, shoe museum : madeinromans.fr
- ‘Lafuma’ factory store (but also for the following brands: Eider, Millet, Ober and Le Chameau) in Anneyron
- ‘Jars’ factory store (ceramists) in Anneyron
Nearby
- Cultural activities:
- Museum of Parchment and Leather : www.espaceduparchemin.fr
- The Canson and Montgolfier Paper Museum : www.papeteriescanson.com
- The Caesar Filhol Museum : www.mairie-annonay.fr
- Coach Museum : vanosc.fr
- The Boatmen of Rhône Museum (Serrière)
- The Distillery Museum in Saint Désirat : www.musee-alambic.com
- Miniature Park of Ardèche (Soyons) : www.ardeche-miniatures.com
- Miniature Village on Buisson hill, Nozières village : www.nozieres-ardeche.fr
- La Cité du Chocolat, Valrhona chocolatier in Tain l’Hermitage
- Wine tourism: the northern vineyards of the Rhône Valley stretches from Vienna to Valencia along 4,700 acres of eight appellations: Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Condrieu, St. Joseph, Castle Grillet, Saint-Péray and Cornas.
- Sports, recreation and nature :
- Peaugres Safari Park : www.safari-peaugres.com
- Balloon rides from Annonay and Quintenas : www.montgolfieres-cie.com
- Leisure Centre St Cyr : go-karting : www.energykarting-stcyr.com
- Motorbike Leisure Centre : www.a2o.fr
- Canoeing in Tournon sur Rhône : www.cktt.fr etwww.espaceeauxvives.com
- Vélorail: Descend into the Doux Gorges
- The Mastrou (steam train) in the Doux Gorges : www.trainardeche.fr
- Open water centre in St Pierre de Boeuf with canoeing, kayaking, rafting and other water sports
- Woodland trails : www.les-acrobois.com
- Rochepaule Offroading Centre :www.centretoutterrain.com
- L’Ardéchoise: the biggest cycling event in Europe on 3rd weekend in June and dozens of circuits run all year round in the area : www.ardechoise.com

- And also :
- The nature and historical heritage of Val d’Ay: Lalouvesc, a spiritual center at 1080 m is a pilgrimage site with panoramic views of the Alps, the Romanesque priory of the 12th century. Veyrines is the sanctuary of Our Lady of Ay in St Romain, the village of St Symphorien and home to the Gallic oppidum of Chirat Blanc.
- Following the GR 42 signs, there are dozens of natural trails and paths to follow whether it be for hiking, biking or riding, including all difficulties and all distances.
- Equestrian centres: Maison des Poneys (04 75 08 20 30), Ferme Equestre of Arthieux (04 75 34 94 05), Ecuries de Vaillant (04 75 68 50 99), La Marjorie (04 75 67 71 40)
- Indoor and outdoor swimming: Satillieu’s waters, the river Ay, Lake Menettes, The Doux gorges, Lake Devesset (48 ha, swimming, sailing, pedaloes …)
- the country site : www.ardeche-verte.com
Discover the surroundings
- The Ideal Palace of Cheval the Postman : www.facteurcheval.com
- The archaeological site of Soyons : www.soyons.fr/Musee-Archeologique
- The Garden of Eden in Tournon : www.edenparc.eu
- Chauvet Cave : www.ardeche.com/sites-naturels/grotte-chauvet-pont-d-arc.php
- Auterives Labyrinths : www.labyrinthes-hauterives.com
- Erik Borja Beaumont-Monteux’s Zen garden :www.erikborja.fr
- Crocodile Farm Pierrelatte : www.lafermeauxcrocodiles.com
- Monts de l’Ardèche Natural Park, including the Gerbier de Jonc and Mézenc Mountains
- Eyrieux Valley
- Les Jardins du Bois Marquis in Vernoz : www.lejardinduboismarquis.com
- The gorges of Ardèche
- Lake Issarlès
- Velay Vélorail in Dunières : www.velorailduvelay.fr
- Robinson Park in La Versanne
- Several ‘via ferrata’ trails
- 18 hole golf courses in Gourdan, St Vallier and Chambon sur Lignon
- The natural reserve of the island of Platière Toll of Roussillon 38550 : www.ile.platiere.reserves-naturelles.org
- The Regional Natural Park of Pilat Pélussin 42410 : www.parc-naturel-pilat.fr
- Ardelaine in Saint Pierreville 07190 : www.ardelaine.fr
