Sports and leisure activities Seine-Maritime

The city's star sport, ice hockey, is played by professionals with the Dragons and their numerous French championship titles, as well as by amateurs with the CHAR (Rouen Amateur Hockey Club) for young and old alike. Same rink, same ice, like the pros! Very famous, this club collects every year French championship titles in several categories and participates in many international exchanges. From 4 years old.

When the British in the 1900s were bored on the Alabaster Coast, they created golf courses. This one opened in 1908. At the top of the cliff of Aval, the golf course overlooks the sea and the bay, offering a grandiose view and an invigorating air to those who come to hit the small ball on this 18-hole course of 6,073 metres. Plan, of course, for a spare set of balls! The golf course also offers a school for children from 5 to 17 years old. Take advantage of the restaurant after your game, and the shop if you are short of equipment.

Les Bains des Docks, just a stone's throw from the city centre, boasts resolutely contemporary architecture and recently renovated spaces. They were designed by architect Jean Nouvel, inspired by Roman thermal baths. The white and coloured volumes, together with the water in the pools, form a whole that has been hailed by the public as one of the most beautiful pools in France. A 50 m outdoor pool, several play pools for children, wellness and relaxation areas, fitness rooms, steam rooms, saunas and an institute... In short, much more than just a swimming pool!

The concept allows you to rent a sewing machine on the spot, by the hour or on a flat-rate basis. A bar-café, a haberdasher's shop, a workshop for adults and another for children all come together in an establishment designed for all those who wish to practise knitting or crochet in a warm, shared environment. Members share their techniques and patterns over a drink. Classes are also available for children. Materials are provided for beginners, who will find pretty fabrics for sale. A great way to make your own wardrobe.

Association of French underwater diving organising travel for its members on the island of Majorca. Teaching in English, French and Spanish.

An Alpine club in Le Havre? I was told that there was only the sea and the cliffs… And yet it is true, and the Alpine Club also works, with walks about every fifteen days.

Every Sunday, this association proposes to make you walk and to raise awareness of nature: two absolutely laudable and ultimately complementary goals. Varied routes and distances, for children and adults, between 6 km and 30 km.

Since 1977, the "Coral Club" organises courses and scuba diving courses that will allow you to discover the marine world, including for children. I, Nitrox and Recycler are supervised by confirmed professionals. Introduction by swimming pool or sea.

Pierre-Jean, the young owner of this games bar, welcomes enthusiasts, novices, families... anyone who wants to have a good time playing a game. All smiles and jokes, he'll help you find the game (card, board or strategy) that suits your fancy, before introducing you to it. During the game, you can enjoy croque-monsieur, pasta or aperitif platters, and even vegan dishes! Otherwise, opt for a beer, cocktail or rhum arrangé. Fans will be delighted to take part in tournaments and themed evenings.

Created by the cooperative Les Copeaux Numériques, the Kaleidoscope is what we call a third place. Located in a wooded park of 2 500 m², in the former entrance pavilion of the Chartreuse Saint-Julien, the Kaleidoscope is built around several spaces accessible to all: a FabLab, coworking spaces, a photo lab, and a cultural café. You can come and learn how to use a 3D printer or to develop photos. Exhibitions and events are also organized throughout the year. Don't hesitate to ask about the workshops.

Women, men, young people, little ones, everyone is welcome at ASRUC Rugby! On the plateau of Mont-Saint-Aignan, the place is very pleasant. Synthetic pitches save you from the winter slush, and the good-natured atmosphere remains animated by the spirit of competition. You should know that the best girls play here, including internationals! A well-appointed terrace allows you to enjoy the sunshine while watching the other sportsmen (tennis, hockey, football) and tasting the menu of the Au Club restaurant.

In all, three zones make up the site: an aquatic centre with a Zen pool, a learning pool, a whirlpool, mineral beaches and an outdoor sports pool; a fitness area with a cardio-training room and group classes (bodypump, aquafitness, aquabiking, pilates, stretching); and a spa (hammam, sauna, hydro-massage showers, outdoor solarium, cabin treatments). While adults enjoy a swim or a thalassotherapy treatment, younger guests can take to the river against the current or go down the slide.

Welcome to the Kindarena, Métropole Rouen Normandie's sports complex! This building, designed by urban architect Dominique Perrault, who is responsible for the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris and the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, is located in the western suburbs of Rouen. With a capacity of 6,000, it hosts all major national and international sporting events, including the Harlem Globetrotters, the French Gymnastics Championship, the Davis Cup and the Perche Elite Tour. Several local clubs are affiliated with the club.

Lake Caniel is a site for the whole family. On this 70-hectare leisure base, you will have access to many activities: water skiing, skate park, summer tobogganing, kayaking and pedal boats. On the northern part of the lake, the ski lift allows the novices to have fun while the confirmed ones do a demonstration of aerial tricks. On the mainland, the site offers an indoor play area with bowling and billiards. Allow a full day to enjoy everything. On site, there are a variety of food and beverage options. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon.

The female section evolves in division 1, elite.

The Dean of French Football Clubs.

The Huskies, with their seventeen French championship titles and two European Cups, are the best ambassadors for their sport. Concentration, technique, speed, power, flexibility: batting is a demanding sport, but there's a place for everyone. The club welcomes beginners of all ages, boys and girls alike, in its three sections: baseball, softball and cricket. The infrastructure and coaching are among the best in France. While the club's track record is rich, its original family spirit remains unchanged.

Signposted from Varengeville, this footpath goes around the Bois des Communes, a peaty moorland which extends over about 15 hectares. Restored 10 years ago, it is home to a particular flora, including several species of heather and gorse, drosera or insect-eating plants. Plants typical of wetlands such as sedges flourish there, as well as a very rich fauna of insects and rare species of butterflies. Interesting to visit.

Located a stone's throw from Rouen, this leisure park lets you discover the thrill of acrobatic courses in the forest. Various courses are available for the whole family. These include forest paintball, an outdoor laser game, bubble soccer and sumo wrestling, as well as an outdoor escape game, mini-golf and an Ouistiti park. It's the ideal way to spend a good time outdoors in the magnificent Préaux forest, for 100% adventure fun. A continuous lifeline system ensures the safety of everyone in the park.