welcome in dordogne !
On land, on water or in the air, explore one of the French departments identifying more wealth. For nature lovers and fans of outdoor activities, the Dordogne, also known as the Périgord, is a unique playground. Here you can try everything, or almost ...
The black Périgord :
Summer, Autumn, Winter or Spring,
always interesting !
The Dordogne throughout the seasons ...
The Dordogne enjoys a very temperate climate that will make your stay enjoyable in all seasons.
May and June offer a weather often as hot as in summer (18-25 °) although it is slightly more variable. It is the ideal season for walking or cycling. The countryside is more verdant and the landscapes even more beautiful than in summer.
Summer is of course the perfect season to enjoy all the assets of Périgord, the temperatures vary between 25 ° and 35 ° and the sun is generally omni present. It is the ideal time for outdoor activities (swimming, canoeing / kayaking, night market, ...)
The flamboyant colors of autumn will delight nature lovers who can observe both a rich and varied flora but also a surprising fauna ... it is not uncommon to cross deer who frolic in the meadow!
The Dordogne in winter, frosted or even with snow, or a mist rising in the valleys, can be very attractive. A sunny week in March with the flowers on the fruit trees can be beautiful.
The Périgord noir, which is an open-air theatre will, with its many castles, its attractive touristique sites, its rivers, its beautiful landscapes and its renowned gastronomy, charm you !
