The guide to exploring nature as a family in Valence-Romans

For your next holidays, do you want to explore nature as a family in Valence Romans? The Drôme is a veritable paradise for lovers of wide-open spaces. Here, every moment will encourage you to live a memorable adventure at the heart of a generous nature. With its many walks and fun outdoor activities, you will be overcome by the sweetness of the natural environment! A warm welcome to a place where outdoors becomes the ideal playground for unforgettable moments with your children.

Escape to the heart of a welcoming natural setting as a family in Valence Romans.

Enjoy the simple pleasures on offer for family holidays in a natural setting in Valence Romans. Young and old, experience an adventure holiday in an outdoors excursion. Sports and outdoor activities, and breathtaking landscapes provide the opportunity to create wonderful memories. At the heart of this unspoilt environment, find many green parks for the family: the Bois des Naix, the Parc Jouvet , Parc de Lorient, and so on. In the course of your exploration of these invariably charming places, discover the local flora and fauna with your children. These parks are often equipped with playgrounds so you can even allow your little ones to play in the midst of these attractive surroundings. Whatever the time of year, you will always be able to share family moments combining relaxing and exploration in wide open spaces!

Breathe a breath of fresh air during basic walks and let the children unwind. Don’t forget our fun walks, ideal for family outings, such as dans les pas des Pellafols at Barbières. Also discover the area through puzzles which are as mysterious as they are entertaining. Some walks may be longer, but they are worth the effort. Once up on top, the panoramic view will fascinate you.
For experienced sports enthusiasts or visitors looking for adventure, each bike ride plunges you into the heart of authentic landscapes where nature remains unspoilt. On the ViaRhôna or the Belle Via, explore horizons on two wheels by following the designated bike routes which cross the Valence Romans destination. Ride like youngsters from la Drôme des Collines to Valence, each turn of the pedal will power you through the landscape.

After effort, comfort!

Between the mountains and stretches of water, take advantage of the wonderful setting of the Drôme for a refreshing or gourmet break. After a good dose of sport in the midst of nature with your family, awaken your taste buds and enjoy your meal or tea break in our picnic areas. Refresh yourselves by just dipping in your feet, swimming or admiring the pretty views from the water’s edge. Discover the leisure sites around you. The base nautique Etoile park happens to offer a number of family activities : swimming, paddle board, water skiing, inflatable structure, towed inner tubes, etc. There is even a ‘bambi parc accrobranche’ for 2 to 6 year olds! The aqualudic swimmingpool center is also adapted for family members ! Pool area, balneo, water slide, slide simulator... A good summer holiday idea!

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The experiences of our visitors on family escapades, in the midst of natural surroundings, in the Drôme

Here, find a number of activities, already tried and tested, to try over a weekend or over the school holidays. Let us point you in the direction towards picturesque sites and family activities in natural surroundings, in Valence Romans. Thread your way through the parks, gardens and walking trails to provide an adventurous Drôme escape. Thanks to this 100% natural selection, explore and appreciate the environment which surrounds you. Follow our recommendations to complete your experience: unmissable activities and outings suitable for children, play areas, zoos, ‘accrobranche’.
A good time is guaranteed! You will emerge satisfied. Enjoy yourselves whatever your tastes or ages.