In 10 hectares of beautiful valleys on the banks of the river Belle this varied and blooming park offers a wealth of flowers, shrubs, plants in any season.
Stroll along the paths, lined with ancient trees to enjoy the hundred kinds of different flora. Enter a typical 19th century Poitou manor house: renovated local patrimony (baking oven, greenhouse, washhouse, lord of the manor's quarters, priest's garden, and ornamental vegetable garden...)
This garden houses more than 20,000 plants, many trees and different varieties of flowers. The lower meadows and glade are landscaped, which enhance the woods and naturally damp areas of the gardens. Temporary and permanent exhibitions, themed weekends : orchids, horticultural fair, roses, Autumn scents...
A big playing area and a little petting farm for children. There is also a maze made of living bushes.
On-site : you can spend the night in a tree house, made of wood, open all year long. Fast food restaurant and small shop.
Not to miss : the Château de la Roche - Gençay and its Medieval château.
It's a good idea to book online, this will give you 25% discount.
Horaires 2012: Mai, juin et septembre : week-ends et jours fériés 10h-18h. Juillet et août : tous les jours 10h-19h.
Prices 2012 : Adultes : 6.00 € Enfants : 4.00 € Groupes Adultes : 5.00 € Groupes Enfants : 3.00 € Adulte : 6€. Enfant : 4€. Gratuit -5 ans. Groupe adultes : 5€. Groupe enfants : 3€. Visite guidée (1h30) sur réservation pour les groupes : 50€ pour 50 personnes + billet entrée (groupe adultes : 5€ et groupe enfants : 3€). Groupe à partir de 20 personnes.