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Walks for nature-lovers

Walks and activities to recharge your batteries

Curious about nature and looking for authentic moments to get away from it all? Angers and the surrounding area are packed full of natural treasures to discover on foot, with family or on your own. Whether you’re a lover of bucolic landscapes, outdoor activities or simply in search of serenity, our selection of articles invites you to explore all of Anjou’s most beautiful green destinations.

Published on 7 August 2024

Must-see getaways to recharge your batteries

Just a stone’s throw from the city, let yourself be tempted by 8 nature getaways for a real breath of fresh air. You can also take advantage of our ideas for walks around Angers to discover trails oozing with charm and authenticity. And for those who want to stay close to the city centre, immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Île Saint-Aubin : a real green paradise right in the heart of Angers.

Views and activities to suit all tastes

Looking for a contemplative break? Discover the Top 8 most beautiful viewpoints in Anjou to admire the region from its most beautiful angle. Our 10 family-friendly spots and 15 must-do nature activities are sure to please young and old alike. Each site offers a unique promise of escapism and discovery.

Anjou through the seasons

Whether it’s bright sunshine or mild winters, Angers is an invitation to discover. Winter hikes and our 15 ideas for walks around Angers will give you plenty to do. Each season has its own colours, smells and wonders to savour.

Accessible, diverse nature

With its green spaces, parks and gardens, and easy walks between the Loire and our slate-mining history, the Anjou region reveals itself step by step. You’ll also find a guide to 30 outdoor activities less than 30 minutes from Angers to add to your roadbook.

So, are you ready to lose yourself in the natural beauty of Angers and the surrounding area? Get inspired by these suggestions and set off to conquer the green treasures waiting just for you!

Angers City Pass, I reserve!

If the weather’s not cooperating or you don’t feel like getting some fresh air today, why not opt for guided tours or visits to tourist sites?

To make the most of Angers and the surrounding area, the Angers City Pass 48h, and its 72 or 24h versions, allows you to visit more than twenty tourist sites at great savings.