Canoe
CASTELNAUD
BEYNAC
The
beginner
For those looking for a short but memorable getaway, an hour on the Dordogne is all it takes to discover iconic sites. While cruising peacefully, you'll have the opportunity to admire the splendid Château de Fayrac, a majestic edifice surrounded by greenery. This architectural gem blends perfectly into the region's bucolic landscape.
The highlight of this Castelnaud > Beynac canoe trip is undoubtedly the passage beneath the Château de Beynac, perched on its rocky outcrop.
With its imposing walls and panoramic view over the river, it offers a breathtaking spectacle. It's an unforgettable experience, combining history and nature in an enchanting setting.
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BY CANOE
CANOEING
IN A KAYAK
*Canoeing on the Dordogne is regulated. See regulations
Kayak touring
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Immerse yourself in a unique adventure with the Castelnaud > Beynac canoe trip, an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Dordogne. Here's how to book your trip in three easy steps.
Don't miss
during the tour
Departure from Castelnaud
Castelnaud Castle
Situated on the banks of the Dordogne River, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is a magnificent medieval village offering breathtaking views from the river. Soak up its historic charm and picturesque architecture as you paddle along its banks in a canoe. An unforgettable experience that allows you to discover the history and natural beauty of this emblematic region of the Périgord.
Château de Fayrac
Perched on the banks of the Dordogne, Château de Fayrac displays the elegance of its medieval architecture in a verdant setting. As you paddle along at its feet, let yourself be seduced by its historic charm and the serenity of the surrounding landscapes. A must for exploring the rich heritage of the Périgord region by canoe.
Château de Beynac
Majestically overlooking the Dordogne, Beynac is a medieval village perched on a sheer cliff, offering breathtaking views from the river. Glide by canoe along its imposing ramparts and soak up its timeless charm and captivating history. An unforgettable experience that transports you to the heart of Périgord heritage.
Arrival
This is the end of the route, and you've reached the Butterfly canoe base on the left of the Beynac bridge. Before turning, take a moment to look to the right. You'll see the majestic Château des Milandes, former home of Josephine Baker. Its elegant architecture stands proudly in the midst of lush greenery. Take one last look before docking, and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.