Fishing (sea & river).Vineyard visits & wine tasting.Bird watching around the estuary.Golf (Royan, Saintes & Cognac).Tennis (Courts available for public use locally).Horse riding (several good facilities nearby).Water sports (windsurfing, sailing at local beaches & surfing at La Palmyre.Swimming (a variety of blue flag, sandy beaches at Meschers, St Georges- de-Didonne & Royan. Les Antilles complex at Jonzac, with year round tropical warmth, offers indoor & outdoor pools).Eating out at a variety of reasonably priced restaurants.