Water sports and leisure activities Gers

This water body located in the heart of the Gauge plain allows you to enjoy a healthy walk, to practice canoeing and kayaking upstream of the dam and to fish in a second category river. Discover the birds, insects and local flora that lurk along the way.

In the summer, supervised sports and leisure activities are offered, free or not (mini-golf, basketball, soccer, badminton, archery...) which are aimed at holidaymakers as well as Condomois.

The L'Isle-Jourdain leisure park covers almost 25 hectares to the west of the town, and includes a picnic area. Two artificial lakes fed by the Save river offer a wide range of activities. Electrically-assisted bicycles are available all year round from the tourist office, or you can explore the hiking trails on foot. There are four of them, each with a different theme: a cycling trail, an artistic discovery trail through the murals of L'Isle-Jourdain, a turnkey tour of the historic town center, and a heritage discovery rally for children. The skate park, city stadium, beach volleyball court, petanque courts, fitness area and tennis courts, located between the two lakes, are also accessible all year round. April marks the start of the season. The heated swimming pool boasts an ideal temperature of 28°C for aquagym, aquabike or swimming lessons. Adrenalin junkies and wakeboarders return to the waterski lift. Tricks are performed using structures placed on the lake. It's not until May, when the lake is a little warmer, that paddleboat and pedal-boat rentals start up again. In July and August, the mini-golf course livens up days and early evenings. Ask at the tourist office about all these activities.

The plan d'eau de l'Uby is a huge 80-hectare lake for relaxation, with a fitness trail where you can enjoy fishing and rowing in a competitive channel all year round. In summer, bathing is supervised from the large sandy beach. You can go pedal boating, canoeing or paddle-boarding, and enjoy water games and an adventure park for the kids. There's also a 25-metre swimming pool, tennis, volleyball, basketball and pétanque courts.

Ludina is a water park located in a one and a half hectare green area. Its position on the banks of the Petite Baïse river and at the gateway to the city is ideal. The park offers its visitors games and activities to entertain the whole family. First of all, there are the bubble pools, slides, hydromassage jets, pools and ponds for the little ones. There are also playgrounds and a beach volleyball court to keep you busy out of the water. Ludina is the ideal place to enjoy the Gers sun without suffering from the heat.

This pleasant aquatic space offers a large swimming pool of 25 meters long, as well as a "fun" pool with slides, whirlpools, and a paddling pool, very appreciated by the little ones. In case you feel hungry, a snack bar, a refreshment bar and a picnic area await you. This family aquatic center is located next to the municipal campground of l'Argenté and the leisure center of Gauge, on the banks of the Baïse. Perfect for a family moment!

The lake of Gimont is a 2 hectare lake reserved for fishermen and walkers. You will find on its banks some leisure equipments like a swimming pool and tennis courts. There is also an area for camping cars where you can park by paying at the terminal. Not really developed, the lake is especially a small paradise for fishermen. You can catch roach, tench or pike-perch. It is also possible to fish in the rivers of Arrats and Gimone.

Ideal for a dip in the heat, the Marciac swimming pool features a heated outdoor pool, a pool with a counter-current river, an umbrella waterfall, a geyser and massaging water jets. There's a paddling pool for toddlers, a slide for older children and, as the site is supervised, you can enjoy the solarium while the kids have fun. There's also a playground and snack bar.

In the heart of the village of Gondrin lies a pleasant leisure park whose main pool was designed by Le Nôtre. It has been transformed into a gigantic swimming pool for the enjoyment of local residents. The 4,500 m² pool is divided into several zones. An 11-metre waterslide, a wave ball, floating buoys and a paddling pool for toddlers provide the perfect setting for family fun. The 1.5-hectare park also features other activities, including sports fields.

Integrated into the landscape of Haut-Astarac and irrigated by the two arms of the Arrats, this 150-hectare lake is classified Natura 2000. If swimming is forbidden, it is possible to fish there and to walk, cycle or ride on the paths along its banks. Picnic tables, orienteering and health course are waiting for you to enjoy a day in the open air. The lake is also a bird sanctuary where more than 160 species of birds, including a large number of migratory birds, can be seen. With the Pyrenees in the background, the setting is enchanting.

In the lush Gers forest, the Base de Loisirs at Aignan is a pleasant surprise. Its sandy beach is almost reminiscent of the sea, and its lake invites refreshing swims in July and August. A waterslide is available for children. Fishermen and sports enthusiasts are not left out, with a volleyball court and marked trails for hiking, cycling and horse-riding. Picnic tables dotted around the forest invite you to relax. As an added bonus, a guinguette offers meals and snacks in summer.

On the program, the descent of the Save and Gesse rivers, between Puymaurin and Samatan. Mathieu, the friendly owner, offers boats for rent and advises you on more or less sporting routes. You will go around magnificent waterfalls, inviting you to take a break or to swim. Beautiful emotions in perspective! Take your time, the descent is free. On your return, enjoy the barbecue available at the base. To vary the pleasures, you can also rent paddles and electric bikes.

The 13 hectares and the wooded environment of the Lacoste lake, with its hilly relief, make the success of this renowned leisure base. With free access all year round, you can swim for free in the summer within a perimeter defined by the team of lifeguards and practice aquatic activities such as paddling or canoeing. In July and August, a fine sand beach is set up and the guinguette is open, often organizing theme evenings. Everything to spend a pleasant moment with family or friends!

Condom's entertainment base proposes you to discover the Land countryside on a canoe for the hour or half a day. Beginners can be accompanied by a monitor for a 3-hour walk or a 2-hour class course. Those who prefer to navigate will be able to move freely on courses of 3 km, 6 km or 12 km depending on the level and time available.

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With its lake promenade, skatepark, multi-sports field, playground, boulodrome and swimming pool, the municipality of Fleurance has pulled out all the stops to offer its residents a summer leisure facility worthy of the name. The 360 m² aqualudic pool, balneotherapy area, running river, waterfalls, paddling pool and training pool will delight young and old alike. The adjoining lawn is often fully booked, especially in hot weather. Swimming is supervised and lifeguards offer swimming and aquagym lessons.

The base offers tourists the opportunity to relive the course of the gabares, these flat-bottomed boats which transport fertilizers, cereals, wines and armagnacs at the beginning of the last century. It is an opportunity to discover old buildings, mills, forges, mills and many animal species: cendrés herons, black, crested, wild ducks, poules, martins, ragondins, etc. A trail is signposted from 5 to 8,5 km for those who do not have the foot of the sea, a beautiful discovery of the river along its banks. Since 2007, new: discovery classes on topics related to the environment and days for works councils with full course over a day, picnic and tasting of regional products.

Nani and Vivien, passionate about board sports and former professional snowboarders, warmly welcome you to the Duck Wake Park for a session of wakeboarding pulled by a water ski cable, paddle or towed buoy. They are committed to offering family-friendly, sporty, inclusive and ethical activities by sharing their good mood and dynamism. It is the ideal place for all the amateurs of new experiences and strong sensations! On the spot, you will also find a refreshment bar and a snack for a break between two sessions.

Come and enjoy a day out in nature at the Aignan leisure park, with friends or family. Team up for a paintball session in the heart of the forest, or challenge the Escape Game and go on an adventure in a unique and immersive experience that combines escape room, augmented reality and geocaching. Looking for a gentler activity? Discover disc golf, a precision sports activity where golf meets Frisbee. You can also hire a paddle or canoe for a trip on the lake.