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©Vassiviere Velideale|@visitlimousin
One of the largest lakes in France... in the Parc Naturel Régional de Millevaches
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Lac de Vassivière & Parc Naturel Régional de Millevaches

What is the largest lake in the Haute-Vienne?

It’s Vassivière at the gateway to the Millevaches Regional Nature Park!!

Summer at Lac de Vassivière

Vacances Au Lac De Vassiviere Dans Un Des Campings Ombrages Du Limousincamping Paradis Les Deux IlesVacances Au Lac De Vassiviere Dans Un Des Campings Ombrages Du Limousincamping Paradis Les Deux Iles
©Vacances Au Lac De Vassiviere Dans Un Des Campings Ombrages Du Limousincamping Paradis Les Deux Iles|Camping Paradis Les Deux Îles
Top 5 water sports activities in Lac de Vassivière
☀️ Summer’s here! It’s the perfect time for a day at the Lac de Vassivière. Envy to slide, swim or paddle or canoe adventures? We reveal the best water activities...
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plage, baignade, enfantplage, baignade, enfant
©plage, baignade, enfant
Where to swim in Vassivière?
Haute-Vienne is an authentic département of Limousin, offering many options for travelers looking to enjoy nature while enjoying the pleasures of life. There are several lakes...
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MarchéMarché
©Marché
Fairs and markets near Eymoutiers
A market, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere, meet the local producers, fill your basket with seasonal fruit and vegetables, where you can find all kinds of food...
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The must-haves

Lac De VassiviereLac De Vassiviere
©Lac De Vassiviere|@vues_den_haut
Lac de Vassivière: one of France’s largest lakes
1,000 hectares of water, 45 km of jagged shores that seem to have been there forever… and yet it’s one of the largest man-made lakes in France.
Anim Canoe VienneAnim Canoe Vienne
©Anim Canoe Vienne|SN PNR Millevaches
The naturel regional parc of Millevaches in Limousin
Discover the Parc naturel régional de Millevaches at 💚 du Limousin. A natural area of 124 communes, straddling the departments of Haute-Vienne, Creuse and Corrèze, made up of...
Le Mont GarganLe Mont Gargan
©Le Mont Gargan|©clegouffe
The Mont Gargan, an exceptional panorama at 731 m altitude
An easily accessible natural site with exceptional panoramic views over the Millevaches plateau and the Monédières massif.

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What to do in Vassivière?

Terra Aventura LimousinTerra Aventura Limousin Nouvelle Aquitaine famille geocaching
©Terra Aventura Limousin Nouvelle Aquitaine famille geocaching|Laurencon
Free geocaching trails available on your smartphone
Geocaching is now available with the Tèrra Aventura and Haute-Vienne Explor Games®...
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Velo A VassiviereVelo A Vassiviere
©Velo A Vassiviere
Sports and leisure activities in Vassivière & Parc Naturel Régional de Millevaches
If you’re looking for sporting activities in Haute-Vienne, you’ve got...
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plage, baignade, enfantplage, baignade, enfant
©plage, baignade, enfant
Where to swim in Vassivière?
Haute-Vienne is an authentic département of Limousin, offering many options for...
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Vassiviera, le jeu d'aventures Le Barrage
Vassiviera, le jeu d'aventures Le Barrage
Le Barrage, a unique, immersive adventure game inspired by escapist games! Opposite...
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Trail Alefpa Trail EymoutierTrail Alefpa Trail Eymoutier
©Trail Alefpa Trail Eymoutier
Alefpa Trail in VassivièreSee you on 20 September 2025
Eager to get off the beaten track and experience an unforgettable sporting adventure? 🏃🏻 Alefpa Trail 2025 in Eymoutiers is the perfect event for all lovers of nature and challenge. 🌿💚 This is the perfect opportunity to outdo yourself while...
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An opportunity to come

22Jul
Visite théâtralisée : Il était une fois...
Suivez le guide pour explorer l'histoire et le patrimoine du village ! A travers un...
Peyrat-le-Château
22Jul
Randonnée pédestre avec le club Amitié et Loisirs
Participez à une randonnée pédestre de 8km environ en compagnie des adhérents du club...
Ladignac-le-Long
22Jul
À la rencontre des producteurs : La Chèvrerie d'Anne Paraud
Venez rencontrer Anne qui vous propose de découvrir sa petite exploitation caprine....
Les Cars

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You'll love our villages

Saint-Léonard de Noblat, ville du Pays d'art et d'histoire Monts et Barrages
Saint-Léonard de Noblat, ville du Pays d'art et d'histoire Monts et Barrages
Unique Site Patrimonial Remarquable du Limousin et classée « Plus Beaux Détours de France », Saint-Léonard de Noblat dévoile un cœur historique préservé. Cette cité médiévale,...
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Eymoutiers, Petite Cité de Caractère
Eymoutiers, Petite Cité de Caractère
Eymoutiers, Gateway Town of the PNR de Millevaches, joined the Petites Cités de Caractère network in December 2018. The concept was born in the mid-1970s to promote atypical...
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Lac de Saint-Pardoux and the surrounding area in Limousin
What’s this lake 20 minutes from Limoges that offers all these activities? It’s the Lac de Saint-Pardoux and its tourist resort in the Monts du Limousin! It’s...
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