Looking for ideas for your family winter holiday ? Head to Pornic and the surrounding area to breathe in the sea air, enjoy the great outdoors, reconnect with nature and have a wonderful time.
We have put together a fantastic holiday programme : ideas for days out, discoveries and activities for young and old alike. The hardest part will be choosing !
Get ready for a breathtaking holiday in February and March ! Here is a rich and varied programme of activities and events for all tastes and ages.
The Errances Festival brings the Pays de Retz to life by bringing together libraries, music schools, associations, cinemas and cultural actors around a common theme. Accessible to all, it offers a varied programme combining concerts, shows, exhibitions, readings, workshops and cinema. For its 12th edition, Errances invites the public to explore the banks of the Mississippi, a mythical river and land of cultural diversity. Blues, jazz, gospel, folk and soul are the common thread of a musical and literary journey rich in encounters. Discover the full programme
For young holidaymakers aged 0 to 15, the Passeport Animations is the essential ticket to days of fun! Creative workshops, shows, outings, visits: adventure awaits them! Discover it here !
Immerse yourself in local craftsmanship and let yourself be seduced by the magic of handmade items ✨
Our workshops offer you a unique opportunity to learn traditional techniques and create your own masterpiece. Accompanied by a passionate local artisan or creator, you will learn the techniques, secrets and tips to bring your ideas to life.
Workshops in drawing, basket weaving, ceramics, pottery, cosmetics... You'll have the satisfaction of leaving with an original creation, made by you. You'll discover the precise techniques, the methods of yesteryear and the secrets of craftsmanship.
A special, timeless break filled with creativity, sharing and encounters... we love these unique moments !
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Whether you're a beginner or an expert, here are 5 outdoor activities to try during your winter holidays :
700m track, 3 courses (adult, junior and baby from 3 to 6 years old) and the pleasure of co-piloting on the big track from 4 years old. Activity time : 10 minutes for a race. Book smart ! Take advantage of preferential ticket prices available at our 7 tourist offices. Discover Racing Kart Jade
Located in the heart of Pornic, a popular seaside resort, the 18-hole golf course offers a varied course, between wooded areas and a Scottish atmosphere. Founded in 1912, it is one of the oldest in France, with an 18-hole extension completed in 1992, which has added an interesting technical dimension to the course. Our favourite holiday activity : the mini golf course, a miniature version of a real 18-hole course where you can learn or practise your game.
Accessible to everyone aged 3/4 and above, it's the perfect activity to enjoy with your children or friends. Average duration of the course : 1½ hours. Discover golf
A brisk walk in the water where you are immersed up to your chest. Enjoy the benefits of the sea air on our Atlantic coast. More information about coastal walking
Armed with your booklet, set off on an adventure to discover the hidden treasures of Pornic. Answer the questions, solve the puzzles, and become an expert on the history and heritage of this charming town. Two adapted routes: for ages 7 to 13 and ages 13 and up. Reservations at our seven tourist offices
Give your children the opportunity to discover pony riding with supervised rides on Shetland ponies in a safe and friendly setting by the sea. This activity is available for children aged 3 and over and lasts 30 to 45 minutes on average, under the supervision of qualified instructors. Book directly with the Centre Hippique de la Mer.
Looking for thrills and adventure, even when the weather is cold? Pornic is full of indoor activities that are ideal for the winter holidays. Here are three places that offer immersive and fun leisure activities, accessible to all ages and perfect for sharing a convivial moment with family or friends.
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of escape games. Two unique scenarios await you, combining reflection, observation and team spirit. For 60 minutes, solve puzzles, search the sets and work together to complete your mission before time runs out. Want to challenge your loved ones ? Choose the QuizBoxing room: enter an arena worthy of a TV set and compete against your partners in an electric atmosphere! Original activities to challenge yourself while having fun, sheltered from the cold.
Laser & Dream is a spectacular 600 m² indoor laser game. In a futuristic maze, take on your friends and family in fast-paced, strategic games. Equipped with laser guns and electronic vests, enjoy a dynamic experience combining adrenaline, competition and laughter.
To complete this range of indoor leisure activities in Pornic, The Paddock invites you to enjoy a unique experience with its flight and driving simulators. Take the controls of an aeroplane or settle into an ultra-realistic car simulator to experience the sensations of a real cockpit. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, a motorsports fan or simply curious, The Paddock promises an impressive and memorable immersion, ideal for the February holidays.
👉 With escape games, laser games and immersive simulators, Pornic is the perfect destination for fun even in winter, whatever the weather.
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During your winter holidays in Destination Pornic, enjoy the many outdoor activities offered by our local partners. Explore the coastline on shellfish gathering or seaweed discovery trips, and learn more about the migratory birds that stop over in the region.
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Looking for something to do during the winter holidays or simply an original outing near your home ?
Head to Nantes, Guérande, Saint-Nazaire, Cordemais and other destinations less than an hour from Pornic. Whether you're with family or friends, these visits around Pornic offer the opportunity to discover new places, enjoy cultural experiences and get away for the day without travelling too far.
Visit smart ! To save time and enjoy a few perks, consider buying your tickets at preferential rates from one of the seven tourist offices. You'll get a small discount and avoid queuing at certain sites.
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