Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée: holiday apartments and holiday homes

The Canal de Charras invites visitors to go hiking around Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée. From the lock, activities can be enjoyed on foot, by bike or by kayak; near Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée, the lock connects to the Charente. Night carp fishing is also possible on the Canal de Charras.

Those who choose Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée as their holiday destination will want to rent a holiday apartment here.

Landscape

Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée combines aquatic habitats with those shaped by bocage landscapes. The landscape brings together the Charente, wooded areas and marshlands.

Culture and history

The church has been completely restored and features graffiti that is around 1,000 years old. It combines pre-Romanesque elements in the nave, portal and small south chapel with a Gothic choir and a 17th-century bell tower.

The Pierres closes at L’Houmée comprise two dolmens. One of them is intact and classified as a historic monument. The dolmens have a particularly rare structure consisting of two stones: a large, hollowed-out block and a capstone.

Leisure

Yaka jouer is a shaded outdoor leisure park with inflatable play structures, accessible to children aged 2 to 12. The Espace sport et loisirs offers multisport, beach volleyball and pétanque facilities, as well as two tennis courts with frontons.

The Golf du Pays Rochefortais on the Route Impériale has an approved 9-hole and 18-hole course, as well as a golf school offering individual and group lessons. The Flow Vélo also passes through Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée and can be used to reach Fouras.

Other places: Soubise, Chaillevette, Saint-Coutant-le-Grand, Saint-Simon-de-Bordes, Thairé, Préguillac, Saint-Séverin-sur-Boutonne, Brie-Sous-Archiac

For the higher-level travel overview: Charente-Maritime.