Angoulême Holidays from £382

Things to do in and around Angoulême

Angoulême offers a delightful blend of outdoor and cultural activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy attractions like an amusement park, golf courses, and the beautiful landscapes surrounding the town. Additionally, it's worth exploring options for group holiday accommodation to make the most of your stay. Immerse yourself in the local culture while creating lasting memories in this charming French destination.

Shopping

The Central Market Hall in Angoulême offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for finding local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby shopping malls, such as Centre Commercial Carrefour and E.Leclerc, provide a wider selection of shops and brands to explore.

Recreation

At Le Bain des Dames, enjoy serene wellness activities amidst beautiful nature, perfect for relaxation. Golf International de la Preze offers a fantastic outdoor experience with scenic views for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Chanzy Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports lovers, with various events to enjoy in Angoulême.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Le Hall Black - Bowling d'Angoulême, an arcadeAdventureZone brimming with family fun, located 3.2km from the city. Dive into excitement at Nautilis waterpark, 4.8km away, perfect for family entertainment. For adrenaline seekers, Circuit de Haute Saintonge motor racing awaits, 49.9km from Angoulême.

Nightlife

Angoulême's nightlife is vibrant, offering charming bars and live music. Visit Le Vieux Garage for a relaxed atmosphere and fine wines, or head to La Bodega for tapas and lively conversation. Don't miss the local music scene at Le Café de la Gare, where talent shines in an intimate setting.

Find the best attractions in and around Angoulême

Angoulême offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and cultural experiences for visitors. You can explore fascinating museums, historic civic buildings, and the stunning cathedral that define the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural immersion, or family-friendly activities, Angoulême has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

• The Comics Museum: Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of comics at The Comics Museum, located in the heart of Angoulême. This unique museum showcases a rich collection of comic art, celebrating the town's reputation as a comic book capital and offering interactive exhibitions that appeal to all ages.
• Angoulême Cathedral: Discover the stunning Angoulême Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that blends Romanesque and Gothic styles. Marvel at its intricately carved façade and beautiful interior, while enjoying the serene atmosphere that reflects the historical significance of this cultural landmark.
• Montignac-Charente Tourism Office: Venture to the Montignac-Charente Tourism Office, a short drive from Angoulême, where adventure awaits. Explore the lush surroundings with family-friendly outdoor activities, and gather local insights to enhance your exploration of the charming Charente region.

Best time to go to Angoulême

The best time to visit Angoulême is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Angoulême

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Angoulême.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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