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 |  here relaxing does you good, activities ensure a change. And these changes one can find around Domaine St. Eugène in many ways. |
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 Cycling: in Beziers, directly on the Canal du Midi, you can hire bicycles and take a ride along the canal. |
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Canoe / kayak: ideal are the wild-romantic gorges of the Orb, or e.g. the Pont de Sylveral in the vicinity of St. Marie de la Mer. |
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Boat rides on the Canal Du Midi: It is possible to hire a boat for a half-day or a day. A licence is not necessary. You can also book a captain and a cook. |
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Surfing: Cap Leucate and La Palme, known as surfer paradises, lie between Narbonne and Perpignan. |
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| Tennis: directly in Nissan-Lez-Enserune you can make reservations for courts without any problem. |
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| Golf: in the Languedoc-Roussillon 14 international acknowledged golf links are registered. |
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| Walking: discover the charming foothills of the Cevennes and Corbiers, or the protected mountains of the Pyrenees, which rise to heights of the Mont Canigou (2785 m) and the Calit (2921 m). A enormous natural phenomenon with its plateaux and the unique view to the Mediterranean Sea and the summits of the Pyrenees. |
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| Horse riding: there are local riding associations nearby, which instruct beginners to advanced riders under competent staff. But you can bring your own horse, if you wish. A paddock can be provided. A veterinarian and a black-smith are within easy reach. |
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| Camargue, horses, bulls: Here, in the South of France, many traditions are influenced by bulls, by horses, in legends and stories. They are firmly linked to everyday life and belong to the people and the land. At the Manades, the bulls of the Camargue and the famous white horses are bred, the Gardiens (guardians) ride their mounts, as if they were one. The animals live outside in large almost wild herds all year long. The work with the bulls can be done only by Gardiens with brave, headstrong and extraordinary horses. You can see here on a Manade the impressive spectacle, the work with the bulls, the branding - Ferrade, the trial gallop of the Gardiens with the bulls - Abrivado, and the release - Bandido. Accompanied with a traditional family festival and an unforgettable, cordial mood and friendly hospitality. |
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| Nature reserve: Sigean - here 3.500 different animals live in the wild, you can go on a safari by car. |
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| Museums: Nissan-Lez-Enserune - the Opidum d’Enserune, museum with roman excavation site, Montpellier - agropolis (agriculture), Musée du Fabre (important art works from Italian, French and Spanish schools), Mialet - Musée du Dessert (history of the Huguenots and Camisades in the Cevennes), Perpignan - Joseph Puig (coins and medals), Musée des Beaux Arts, Le Castillet - Casa Pairal (folk art), Pulvert - Quercorb museum (agriculture and tradition), Le Somail - the hat maker museum, Limoux - Catha Rama (museum of Cathars), Tautavel - museum Tautavel (European Centre for prehistory, named after the man of Tautavel, who lived there 450.000 years ago), Salles d’Aude - amphoralis. |
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| Caves: in the Languedoc there are 16 caverns, the most beautiful lies next to us. La Devéze - Saint Ponts, also called Palace of the glass spinner. It is one of the most beautiful in France, Grotte des Desmoisselles - admire the spectacular stalactites, as well as giant plications, here is also the famous virgin with the child, Clamouse - snow-white formations of stalactite and stalagmites, here in 1999 the French cave researcher, Mr. Siffre, lived far from any civilisation to dedicate himself to research the biological rhythm of man ... >>> |
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