Parc de loisirs de Bouvent

  • Leisure
  • Water sports
  • Recreational activities
  • Beach / Bathing Area
  • Leisure complex
  • Fishing
  • Non-reciprocal water body or river
  • Pro engagé

Elevation : 223m
29 allée Louis Robin, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse

Description

56-hectare leisure park on the outskirts of the town center, with a 21-hectare lake where you can picnic, stroll, fish and swim in summer, as well as relax. Children's play area, fitness area, PRM access.
This park is located 5 minutes from downtown and features a 21-hectare lake where swimming is permitted in the summer. It offers sailing and kayaking schools, rowing sessions led by certified instructors, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, sailing, and paddle kayaking. Fitness trail and orienteering course, beach volleyball, disc golf, table tennis, home-ball, boules and pétanque courts, bocce, pump track, archery, playgrounds, picnic areas, fishing spots (1st and 2nd categories), supervised swimming (mid-May to late August), activities for all during the summer, sports and festive events. Bourg-en-Bresse Golf Course: open daily in a lush green setting. Free introductory lessons for adults, by registration. 9-hole course, 6-hole compact course, free introductory lessons for adults (by reservation). Food trucks Open from May 18 to August 28, 2026, every day of the week. - Savory food truck (pizzas, Italian sandwiches, burgers and fries, salads) - Sweet food truck (churros, crepes, waffles, smoothies, fruit salad, soft drinks, coffee, tea, and morning treats) - Ice cream food truck (artisanal ice cream) Smoke-free area: To combine recreation and health while ensuring relaxation, the beach (grass and sand) and playgrounds, located between the lake and the path, are smoke-free areas. Smokers are asked to leave this area and use the ashtrays to dispose of their cigarette butts Access for People with Disabilities: Access to the beach is made easier with the availability, if needed, of an amphibious wheelchair (Tiralo-type) and a cart to transport people with disabilities. The park is also equipped with accessible restrooms and signage indicating access points and services. Find out more! Dogs and other animals must be kept on a leash throughout the park.
  • Tips
    Bikes and scooters: ride at moderate speed in the park. Recommended on outdoor trails

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Accessibility

Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance

Rates

From May 18 to August 28, 2026: between 9:30 am and 6:30 pm:
- Adults: €4.60
- Children (aged 2 to 16) and students: €2.30

Other free admission (no card fee)
- Disabled people residing in Bourg-en-Bresse (holders of a disability card with a rate of at least 80%)
- Bourg-en-Bresse leisure centers and schools

Free access from August 29, 2026 (except for fishing).

Payment methods

CheckCheck
Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CashCash
Travellers ChequeTravellers Cheque

Openings

Monday
06:30 - 22:00

Tuesday
06:30 - 22:00

Wednesday
06:30 - 22:00

Thursday
06:30 - 22:00

Friday
06:30 - 22:00

Saturday
06:30 - 22:00

Sunday
06:30 - 22:00

Pay access
Supervised swimming and water games:
Every day from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Monday
06:30 - 22:00

Tuesday
06:30 - 22:00

Wednesday
06:30 - 22:00

Thursday
06:30 - 22:00

Friday
06:30 - 22:00

Saturday
06:30 - 22:00

Sunday
06:30 - 22:00

Free access
Monday
07:00 - 20:00

Tuesday
07:00 - 20:00

Wednesday
07:00 - 20:00

Thursday
07:00 - 20:00

Friday
07:00 - 20:00

Saturday
07:00 - 20:00

Sunday
07:00 - 20:00

Free access

Location

Parc de loisirs de Bouvent
  • Pro engagé

Elevation : 223m
29 allée Louis Robin, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Access

Access
  • Directions to Bouvent:

    From Exit 7 (Bourg-Sud):
    Take the second right after Ainterexpo.

    From downtown
    By car: Head toward Pont-d’Ain.
    On foot or by bike: via the Tracée verte from Seillon to Bouvent
    or via the Liaison verte from downtown.

    By bus: Bouvent is served by Line 2
    from April to October, every hour (bus stop accessible to people with reduced mobility).
    Schedules available at rubis.grandbourg.fr
Updated on 10 June 2026 at 16:49
by Bourg-en-Bresse Destinations - Office de tourisme
(Offer identifier : 214494)
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