WHAT TO DO IN GRAND POITIERS?
During your stay, discover Poitiers and its surroundings through numerous activities!
On water, on land or in the air, choose your element!
Whatever your tastes, we offer you a wide range of activities to share with family, friends or couples to challenge yourself, let off steam or simply relax. If you are looking for thrills or challenges with friends or family, check out our selection of motor sports and tree climbing courses. For the little ones, the amusement parks with inflatables and adventure courses await you for moments shared with your family.
Viking 2.0: life-size adventure game
Poitiers
45 place Charles de Gaulle
Prices from 5€
Discover Poitiers while having fun, in search of the Viking Treasure!
Sainte-Radegonde Church
Poitiers
Sainte-Radegonde Church, 17 Rue du Pigeon Blanc
Free
Placed under the protection of Radegonde, daughter of the king of Thuringia and wife of the Frankish king Clotaire I, the present-day church of Sainte-Radegonde in Poitiers is built around an eleventh-century bell tower-porch, a twelfth-century chevet with an ambulatory and a thirteenth-century nave.
Holy Cross Museum
Poitiers
61 Saint-Simplicien Street
Prices from 2,50€
The Sainte-Croix museum, built in 1974 in Poitiers, is the first museum in Poitou-Charentes for the richness of its art and archaeology collections.
Rurart Contemporary Art Centre
Rusty
Rurart, Lycée Agricole Venours, D150
Free
Rurart brings culture to rural areas.
Sewing Machine Museum
Rusty
The Long Bottom
Prices from 5€
It is a passionate person who invites you to a journey through the first 70 years of the sewing machine in Rouillé.
Fontaine-le-Comte Abbey
Fontaine-le-Comte
Fontaine le Comte Abbey, 17 Rue de l'Abbaye
Free
In its landscaped setting, founded around 1130 by William VIII, Count of Poitou-duc d'Aquitaine, the Abbey of Fontaine-le-Comte first welcomed a community of canons of Saint-Augustin.
Dormitory of the Monks / Capitular Hall
Saint-Benoît
Des Moines Dormitory, Rue Paul Gauvin
Free
In the heart of the Bourg de Saint Benoit, near Poitiers.
Palace of the Counts of Poitou - Dukes of Aquitaine
Poitiers
10 place Alphonse Lepetit
Free
With the Great Hall and the Maubergeon Tower, the Palace of the Counts of Poitou-Ducs of Aquitaine is today one of the most remarkable architectural ensembles of the Middle Ages in France.
Poitiers City Hall
Poitiers
15 Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Prices from 0€ (open to visits only during the Heritage Days)
Built between 1869 and 1875, the town hall of Poitiers is the final point of a vast urbanization project of the city centre, "Coeur d'agglo".
Grand'Rue
Poitiers
Grand'rue
Free
Starting from the chevet of Notre-Dame-la-Grande and running down the eastern side of the spur to the Clain River, the Grand'Rue is one of the longest in Poitiers.
