THE SURROUNDINGS
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in the surrounding area
Welcome to the Bresse region!
When you think of Bresse, you think of cream, butter, and AOP poultry—a true gourmet destination! Discover our recommended spots to enjoy the best of the local gastronomy.
The charming village of Bagé-Dommartin also enjoys a privileged location between the Mâconnais, Beaujolais, and southern Burgundy. Why not explore the nearby vineyards and get a taste of wine tasting?
Finally, because we are committed to promoting local tourism and supporting the appeal of our region, we have put together the best sports, cultural, and outdoor activities to enjoy in the surrounding area.
Gastronomy
La Table Bagésienne Traditional gourmet cuisine with a modern twist in Bagé-le-Châtel (5 min away). Open for lunch and dinner from Thursday to Saturday, and Sunday lunch.
L ’Ambroisie Regional bistronomic cuisine made exclusively with fresh, local products. Wine lovers, make sure to visit… in Mâcon (12 min away). Open every lunch and dinner except Sunday.
L’Ancienne Auberge Home-style grandmother’s cooking from the Bresse region in Vonnas (15 min away). Open every day except Sunday evening and Monday.
O Bistrot Goumand Local specialties served in a pleasant setting in Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes (20 min away). Open Monday to Saturday for lunch, and Thursday to Saturday for dinner. Closed Sundays.
Ferme Auberge du Colombier Unique menu composed 100% of farm products in Vernoux (25 min away). Open Thursday to Sunday for lunch only.
Oenology
Château de Pierreclos Wine tasting and tours of Burgundy wines, 25 minutes away.
Hameau du Bœuf The first oenopark in Beaujolais, a unique visit in France suitable for both amateurs and connoisseurs, located in Romanèche-Thorins, 25 minutes away.
Les vignerons de Mancey Guided tours and tastings with options for amateurs, discovery, or prestige levels in Tournus, 30 minutes away.
Musée de la vigne et du vin A discovery trail at the heart of the vineyards in La Roche Vineuse, 20 minutes away.
Domaine de Corcelles Tour of the castle, vineyards, and wine tasting in Corcelles en Beaujolais, 35 minutes away.
Nature & Adventure
La Roche de Solutré Natural site, perfect for hikers and climbers. Unique hiking and climbing spot at Solutré — 25 minutes away
Touro Parc Zoological and leisure park in Romanèche-Thorins — 30 minutes away.
Grotte d’Azé Explore and discover a prehistoric cave. Guided tours only, by reservation — Azé, 30 minutes away.
Centre EDEN An exciting, fun, and interactive visit focused on discovering nature — Cuisery, 30 minutes away.
Accro Bath Leisure park with sports courses, nature workshops & mystery challenges — Bergesserin, 35 minutes away.
Maison de l’eau Unique and interactive experience centered around water — Pont de Vaux, 15 minutes away.
Les jardins aquatiques Walk through the landscaped park between Dombes & Beaujolais discovering local plant heritage — Saint Didier sur Chalaronne, 20 minutes away.
Parc des oiseaux Ornithological park with bird shows — Villars les Dombes, 45 minutes away.
Culture & Heritage
Domaine des Saveurs – Ferme des Planons Museum and re-creation of life on an 18th-century Bresse farm — Giant corn maze in Saint Cyr sur Menthon, 8 minutes away.
Musée de la Préhistoire Prehistory museum in Solutré, 25 minutes away.
Cité Abbatiale de Cluny Church, art and archaeology museum in Cluny, 30 minutes away.
Château de Brancion Perched on a rocky spur, discover medieval history — 40 minutes away.
Château de CormatinLouis XIII era castle, monumental staircase, vast gardens — nearby.
Chapelle des Moines A masterpiece of 12th-century mural painting between Cluny and Mâcon, 25 minutes away.
Lab 71 An exciting science adventure in Dompierre-les-Ormes, 40 minutes away.
Forteresse de Berzé Medieval fortress preserving its full defensive system (towers, donjon…), with splendid views over the vineyards.
Discover the Tourism Office of the Pays de Bâgé and Pont-de-Vaux and the program of various activities and events planned during your visit.
