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Picnic area

Enjoy a shaded picnic area at the castle of Saint-Jean-d’Angle in Charente-Maritime, France. Bring your own lunch or explore our food options during a fun-filled family day at our medieval leisure park.

Shaded Picnic Area at the castle of Saint-Jean-d’Angle : 

Looking for a picnic area in Charente-Maritime where you can enjoy a relaxing break with family or friends ?

At Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle, you can enjoy a shaded picnic area in the heart of a medieval leisure park.

Located in Saint-Jean-d’Angle, near Rochefort, our medieval castle invites you to combine heritage discovery, outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether you are planning a family day out, an outing with children or a holiday in Charente-Maritime, our picnic area is the perfect place to take a break and make the most of your visit.

A Family-Friendly Picnic Area

After exploring the medieval castle and its many attractions, take some time to relax in our shaded picnic area.

You are welcome to bring your own food and enjoy a peaceful outdoor lunch between activities. It is a great opportunity to share a meal, recharge your batteries and continue your medieval adventure in a friendly, welcoming setting. Our picnic area is a convenient option for families planning a day out at the Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle leisure park.

Food and Refreshments During Your Visit

Would you prefer not to bring your own lunch ?

The château also offers on-site food options.

Le Tranchoir can provide information about picnic baskets available on request. A snack bar is also advertised during July and August. We recommend checking opening arrangements before your visit.

Whether you choose to bring your own food or enjoy the on-site catering options, you can plan your day to suit your preferences.

Picnic area

Enjoy a shaded picnic area at the castle of Saint-Jean-d’Angle in Charente-Maritime, France. Bring your own lunch or explore our food options during a fun-filled family day at our medieval leisure park.

Shaded Picnic Area at the castle of Saint-Jean-d’Angle : 

Looking for a picnic area in Charente-Maritime where you can enjoy a relaxing break with family or friends ?

At Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle, you can enjoy a shaded picnic area in the heart of a medieval leisure park.

Located in Saint-Jean-d’Angle, near Rochefort, our medieval castle invites you to combine heritage discovery, outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether you are planning a family day out, an outing with children or a holiday in Charente-Maritime, our picnic area is the perfect place to take a break and make the most of your visit.

A Family-Friendly Picnic Area

After exploring the medieval castle and its many attractions, take some time to relax in our shaded picnic area.

You are welcome to bring your own food and enjoy a peaceful outdoor lunch between activities. It is a great opportunity to share a meal, recharge your batteries and continue your medieval adventure in a friendly, welcoming setting. Our picnic area is a convenient option for families planning a day out at the Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle leisure park.

Food and Refreshments During Your Visit

Would you prefer not to bring your own lunch ?

The château also offers on-site food options.

Le Tranchoir can provide information about picnic baskets available on request. A snack bar is also advertised during July and August. We recommend checking opening arrangements before your visit.

Whether you choose to bring your own food or enjoy the on-site catering options, you can plan your day to suit your preferences.
 

• Travel to the Middle Ages with the fortified castle of Lord Lusignan

Go to the conquest of the castle of St Jean d'Angle, for a complete immersion in the 12th century.

• A medieval theme park

At the castle, you will enjoy many activities for the whole family with riddle games, old wooden games, but also an archery stand ! Enjoy a family picnic in the picnic area of the castle. If you haven't planned anything, you will find a snack bar on site, open in July and August.

For more than 3 hours, share unforgettable moments with your family !
Castle & Leisure Park
 A fun tour with many attractions

2 route de Marennes
17620 Saint Jean d'Angle
Castle & Leisure Park
A fun tour with many attractions

2 route de Marennes
17620 Saint Jean d'Angle

• Travel to the Middle Ages with the fortified castle of Lord Lusignan

Go to the conquest of the castle of St Jean d'Angle, for a complete immersion in the 12th century.

• A medieval theme park

At the castle, you will enjoy many activities for the whole family with riddle games, old wooden games, but also an archery stand ! Enjoy a family picnic in the picnic area of the castle. If you haven't planned anything, you will find a snack bar on site, open in July and August.

For more than 3 hours, share unforgettable moments with your family !
 
Picnic area
Picnic area
Picnic area
Picnic area
Picnic area
Picnic area

Extend Your Visit with a Medieval Adventure

The picnic area is part of the wider experience at Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle and its medieval leisure park.

Make the most of your visit by exploring a medieval world filled with heritage and activities for visitors of all ages.

Discover the medieval castle, solve puzzles, enjoy traditional wooden games and explore the other attractions throughout the grounds.

Combining history, outdoor activities and relaxation, the château is an ideal destination for a family day out in Charente-Maritime, near Rochefort, Marennes and Royan.

Plan Your Visit to Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle

→ To organise your day, check our admission prices and opening times.
→ and discover everything the medieval castle and leisure park have to offer.

Would you like more information about visitor facilities or food options ?

→ Please contact our team before your visit.

→ Before coming, check our frequently asked questions about visiting the castle, including information about accessibility, groups, visiting conditions and activities.

Château de Saint-Jean-d’Angle
2 route de Marennes, 17620 Saint-Jean-d’Angle, France
Telephone: +33 (0)5 46 82 76 03

Plan your visit and enjoy a memorable family day out combining medieval discovery, outdoor activities and a relaxing picnic !
 

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Reawaken the knight within you or the princess that you’ve always dreamed of… Enjoy an unforgettable family experience.
Armed with a riddle game for the kids and a quiz for the adults, set off on an assault on our listed fortified castle and its 15-hectare park.
From the top of the ramparts, admire our collection of military equipment and our castle motte (site) with its fort dating from the year 1,000 ! Activities for the whole family: over 40 games for children and adults alike can be enjoyed over the 15 hectares of the castle grounds. Finally, the barefoot trail, the legend of the fairy Mélusine and her wishing tree. The orienteering race, the labyrinth and the musical forest will lead you to the discovery of large protected naturel areas.
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2 route de Marennes
17620 Saint Jean d'Angle
Join us on Instagram !
Join us on Facebook !
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©2025 - Atoutmédia
ABOUT US :

Reawaken the knight within you or the princess that you’ve always dreamed of… Enjoy an unforgettable family experience.
Armed with a riddle game for the kids and a quiz for the adults, set off on an assault on our listed fortified castle and its 15-hectare park.
From the top of the ramparts, admire our collection of military equipment and our castle motte (site) with its fort dating from the year 1,000 ! Activities for the whole family: over 40 games for children and adults alike can be enjoyed over the 15 hectares of the castle grounds. Finally, the barefoot trail, the legend of the fairy Mélusine and her wishing tree. The orienteering race, the labyrinth and the musical forest will lead you to the discovery of large protected naturel areas.
NAVIGATION :


Home • Discover our activities • Escape Games • Room rental • Rates & Opening hours • Major events • Services • Schools • Contact • Pictures gallery • FAQ • Accomodation (Fairy Mélusine's cottage)

LEGALE INFORMATION (FRENCH) :


Mentions légales • Politique des cookies • Politique de confidentialité • Conditions générales d'utilisation