It's not just Futuroscope that makes Poitiers a perfect family destination. Animal park, dynamic activities, fun heritage tours, geocaching, hotel and restaurants suitable for children Impossible to get bored in the Vienne!
Follow our guide to find out what to do around Poitiers as a family. Animal parks, castles… these traditional visits are always very popular with the little ones. But to maintain the curiosity and enthusiasm of Discover and have fun: our selection of activities to do in Poitiers with children all, families are looking for more and more interactivity and originality.
There Vienne offers a very wide range of family outings. Are you familiar with the new tourism concepts such as geocaching or treasure hunts? These interactive and participatory activities allow you to discover heritage in a fun way with children. They are often free or inexpensive, they are entertaining and they present an interesting educational approach. This is how the capital of Poitou is discovered in the form of an investigation by slipping into the skin of a Viking or Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine , with adventure games offered by the Poitiers Tourist Office.
This unique concept of geocaching in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region offers many very motivating routes for children. Learning while having fun remains the best formula! If for some holidays rhyme with relaxation and idleness, with children they rather rhyme with activities galore. Around Poitiers, you are spoiled for choice for your children to let off steam. You can even take the grandparents on this slightly crazy expedition in the Poitevin countryside.
Canoeing, adventure trails, scooter rides, the department gives pride of place to active tourism. Thinking of yourself as a knight, walking in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci, exploring a castle, reliving the beginnings of the Kingdom of France, entering the lair of prehistoric men… These are activities that motivate children. The built heritage is a great support for understanding history and our origins.
