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Recreational Bases

Looking for a getaway, relaxation, or outdoor activities ? The leisure centers of Courtille, Anzême, and Jouillat welcome you to unspoiled natural settings, ideal for swimming, walks, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re looking for a developed beach, hiking trails, or simply a place to share a friendly moment with family or friends, these must-see sites in Creuse will satisfy all your desires. Take advantage of a privileged environment to recharge your batteries and discover the region’s authentic landscapes !

The Leisure Center of Courtille of Guéret

A nature and leisure break just a stone’s throw from Guéret

In the heart of a lush green setting, the Courtille leisure center is the ideal place to relax, have fun, and enjoy the pleasures of water. Nestled around the Courtille lake, this must-see Guéret site offers a multitude of activities for young and old : supervised swimming in summer, water sports, playgrounds, a walking trail, and picnic areas. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a fan of relaxation, or a nature enthusiast, Courtille promises moments of fun in any season !

In the summer, you can find courses and lessons in sailing, windsurfing, pedal boats, canoeing, optimist sailing, and paddleboarding.

🚧 Work on the Courtille Lake – Summer 2025

As part of a site preservation and improvement program, work will be carried out on the Courtille lake during 2025. These interventions will result in a suspension of water sports activities for the summer season. However, all other facilities at the leisure center will remain accessible to the public.

We thank you for your understanding.

Around the lake, you can also find :

  • Children’s playgrounds
  • A fitness trail and a walking path around the lake
  • A rollerblading rink, a skate park, and a mini-golf course
  • A bar-restaurant with an outdoor terrace open year-round

A summer in Courtille

During the summer, the Courtille lake in Guéret becomes a recreational center where you’ll find a multitude of activities for your children!

Practical information

Un été à Courtille will offer a multitude of land-based activities for the 2025 summer season. Details of the activities that will continue will be communicated soon.

For any additional questions, please feel free to contact the Youth Department of the City of Guéret.

The Courtille campsite

Close to the lake as well as the Courtille leisure base, discover the camping de Courtille open from April 1 to September 30, 2025. On site: 65 pitches and 4 mobile homes.

The leisure center of Jouillat

Access from Guéret by the D940, direction La Châtre.

Nestled on the winding banks of the Creuse River, the Jouillat leisure center is an invitation to relax and enjoy nature. Between supervised swimming in summer, hiking, and outdoor activities, this site offers a peaceful setting to recharge your batteries with family or friends. With its shaded areas and breathtaking views of the valley, Jouillat is an ideal stopover to fully enjoy the natural heritage of the Monts de Guéret !

In the heart of the 3 Lakes, discover the Jouillat base :

  • Developed fishing areas with boat launches
  • Picnic areas
  • Play areas for children
  • A tennis court
  • A mini-golf course

The leisure center of Anzême

Péchadoire Leisure Center – A Natural Setting on the Banks of the Creuse River

Located in the heart of the Creuse Valley, the Péchadoire Leisure Center in Anzême offers a preserved natural setting, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Bordered by the peaceful waters of the Creuse River, it appeals to families seeking relaxation as well as hiking and outdoor sports enthusiasts. Shaded picnic areas and marked trails make this site a must-see for enjoying the beautiful weather.

 

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