Parc de l'Estuaire in St Georges de Didonne

Il permet de découvrir de façon   innovante les particularités et les richesses de l’estuaire de la Gironde, mais dispose aussi d’espaces plus ludiques, comme la Tour de Guet, la salle des machines, ou l’abécedaire. Vous pourrez aussi profiter du salon de thé et de la boutique.

Just a stone's throw from the towns of St Georges de Didonne and Meschers Sur Gironde.

The nearby beach stretches from the pointe de Suzac, avec l’accrobranche, jusqu’au centre nautique, non loin du Vallières lighthouse and the small port of St Georges.

Du parc de l’estuaire, vous pouvez vous rendre en quelques minutes à pied seulement dans le centre de la ville et boire un verre en terrasse sur la place de Verdun en face the church or rue de la République. From the beach, you're also just a few minutes' drive from the Grand Conche beach in Royanor the small beaches of Meschers Sur Gironde.

Parc de l’estuaire a St Georges – description

Visit Parc de l'Estuaire in Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is a natural site that raises awareness of the Gironde estuary. Located on the Suzac cliff, in the heart of the Suzac forestIt offers a unique blend of nature, education and estuary panoramas.

Deployed over approximately 3.5 hectaresthis estuary park is part of the departmental network of Nature escapes. It is designed to protect a forest and wetlands rich in biodiversity, including the famous spiny toadfrogs and newts from local ponds.

Visit Villa de l'Estuaireat the heart of the estate, hosts a interactive exhibition space the machine room, a video mapping "Revivre, les espèces disparues" and a focus on the Cordouan lighthousea UNESCO World Heritage site.

For visitors, a 55 m high watchtower above the ocean offers a 360° panoramic view of the estuary, forest and Côte de Beauté, all the way to the shores of the Médoc.

All around, a forest path offers walks lined withfun exhibitions and nature activities Family games, bee-keeping workshops, nature mystery-games, the secret of the dead leaf... Ideal events to raise awareness of estuarine fauna among young and old alike.

Admission is charged at 5 € for adults, 4 € for children (6-18 years)with free admission for children under 6 and group leaders, and the possibility of a reduced-rate annual subscription Domaine de Suzac.

Located just a stone's throw from the La Conche beachextended by the customs trail leading to the Pointe de Suzac and its military remains, the estuary park is a perfect starting point for discovering the natural environment of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne.

In short, the Parc de l'Estuaire Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is a protected area at the crossroads between estuary, nature and heritageideal for a fun, visual and sensory discovery of the Charente coastline.

St Georges de Didonne is a small town at the mouth of the Gironde estuary on the Côte de Beauté, known for its long sandy beach.