Camping du Bois de Saint Hilaire à Chalandray

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Below are links to other websites, containing information on local areas and activities:

Leisure & Tourism

Futuroscope - One of France's largest theme parks, in Poitiers (just 20miles/30km away);
Puy du Fou - Medieval theme park with Roman Stadium and additional evening light shows;
La Vallée des Singes - « Valley of the Monkeys » park (50 miles/80km away);
Les Geants du Ciel - Bird Show, at the medieval Chateau of Chauvigny;
La Ferme de Dienné - Activities in the woods, including equestrian centre and adventure park;
La Planète des Crocodiles - Indoor Crocodile Centre (40 miles/65km away);
Château des Forges - Golf Club (8 miles/12km away);
Pescalis - International Nature and Fishing Centre, at Moncoutant;
Fun Forest - Adventure park set in a forest;
Le Cadre Noir de Saumur - National Horse Centre at Saumur;
Zoo de Doué - At Doué-la-Fontaine, a fun day for all the family;
Oradour-sur-Glane - Visitor centre and martyred village memorial.

Regional Information

Tourism in Vienne - For the département of the Vienne;
Tourism Deux-Sèvres - For the adjacent département of the Deux-Sèvres;
Tourism Poitou-Charentes - For the region of the Poitou-Charentes area;
Parthenay - The closest major town to Chalandray, in the département de la Deux-Sèvres;
Poitiers - The city of the département of Vienne;
Saumur - Beautiful Town in the Loire Valley;
La Rochelle - Picturesque seaside town on the Atlantic Coast.

Travelling to France

Contrôle Radar - Map and location of all automatic safety radars in France, plus driving information;
LD Lines - Low price sailings from Portsmouth and Rosslare to Le Havre (recommended), Newhaven to Dieppe, and now Dover to Boulogne;
Brittany Ferries - Sailing from Portsmouth to Caen-Ouistreham plus other sailings;
P&O Ferries - Sailing from Dover to Calais;
SeaFrance - Sailing from Dover to Calais;
Eurotunnel - Take your car on the train, with direct links to both the M20 and A26 motorways;
Ryanair - Low Price Flights from Birmingham and Stansted-London to Poitiers (30km from the campsite).

Everything Else

French News - France's longest-selling monthly newspaper in English for Francophiles;
The Connexion - The Newspaper for English-Speakers in France;
French Entrée - A guide to property and living in France;
Living Poitou Charentes - Bi-monthly free English magazine with information on the local region - read the magazine now online;
Living France - The longest established and only monthly magazine that is exclusively devoted to France and all things French;
SunnyDene Farm - Our friends campsite in Norfolk.