Activities we recommend
Prehistory Park
Adults €11.50
Children €8
Student (For students under 26.) €9
Large family (Valid for 2 adults and 2 children.) €36
Location
Tarascon-sur-Ariège
Photo : Jeanne Daydé
Appy Parc Accrobranche
Accrobranche & Trampoline at Lac de Montbel
April to end of June -> weekends and Easter vacations - 2pm to 6pm.
July / August - 7 days a week from 10am to 7pm (last departure 5:30pm) + "Nocturne" day - 8:30pm to 10:30pm.
September to end of October -> weekends and All Saints' vacation - 2pm to 6pm.
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Niaux cave
Adult €15
Child €11
Large family (valid for two adults and two children.) €45.50
Student (for students under 26.) €12
Reservations required!
Lombrives cave
Escape Game - The Cathar Treasure
Labouiche underground river
Foix Castle
Rafting
Requirements for this half-day adventure:
Season: year-round by reservation
Price: 35 €/pers. including supervision and equipment.
Looking for thrills? For more information, contact Mickaël HURTADE.
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Le Mas-d'Azil
Grotto and prehistory museum
(c) Photo: © Grotte et musée de la préhistoire - E.Demoulin Sesta
Canyoning
Whether it's a half-day, full-day or longer course, these activities are suitable for everyone, from beginners to the most experienced.
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Karting le Kart'are
The Matthieu Vidal circuit is located in Aigues-Vives, Ariège, between Lavelanet and Mirepoix. Its 1400-metre layout, both technical and fast, makes it one of the most popular circuits in the south of France.
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Riding lessons for children : Pony Club
Riding lessons for adults
Pilates, stretching & Swedish massage with Christine
Pilates, Stretching, Swedish massage
Group or individual classes.
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Crapahut Adventure Park
Come and discover a mountain of pleasures in the Fontestorbes forest.
Forges de Pyrène
6 emblematic tourist sites
(c) Photo: https://www.sites-touristiques-ariege.fr/
Official website of the Office de Tourisme des Pyrénées Cathares
Swing Festival
More informationThe Swing Festival in Mirepoix is an annual event celebrating swing music and dance in the charming medieval town of Mirepoix in the Ariège region of Occitanie in south-west France.
The event typically features a range of swing-related activities and performances, including:
Open-air concerts: Swing bands often perform on open-air stages in different parts of Mirepoix, giving visitors the chance to enjoy outdoor music in a picturesque setting.
Dance lessons: Swing dance lessons are often on offer for both beginners and experienced dancers. This is an excellent opportunity for dance enthusiasts to perfect their skills or discover this joyful dance for the first time.
Dance evenings: Dance evenings are organised at various venues in Mirepoix, where participants can enjoy live music and practise their new swing dance skills.
Street entertainment: The town of Mirepoix comes alive with street entertainment, parades and spontaneous performances linked to the swing theme, creating a festive and friendly atmosphere.
Vintage market: A vintage market can be set up, offering retro clothing, dance accessories and other items linked to swing culture.
Workshops and lectures: Workshops and lectures on various aspects of swing music and dance can be organised, offering participants an opportunity to learn more about the history and techniques of this form of artistic expression.
By taking part in the "Swing Festival" in Mirepoix, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of swing culture, enjoying the haunting music, lively dancing and conviviality of this festive event.