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Things To Do

The Wedding Website of Costen King-Cortes and Forrest King-Cortes
The venue is walking distance from the historic village and abbey of Saint-Ferme, but the region is full of adventures just a short drive away including the city of Bordeaux, countless historic villages and of course... wine! Check out our recommendations for things to do during down time in the schedule or consider adding time to your trip to explore the region!
Town & Abbey of Saint-Ferme

Town & Abbey of Saint-Ferme

Est. walk or drive: .8 mi. This charming town just minutes from the chateau is full of history and dates back to 1080. Stroll through and take in the history.

Castle of the Dukes, Duras

Castle of the Dukes, Duras

Est. drive: 15 min. Explore this 12 century castle full of French history.

Saint-Émilion

Saint-Émilion

Est. drive: 40 min. One of the most fascinating villages in the Southwest of France, Saint-Émilion is a world renowned wine region as well as a UNESCO heritage site.

Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Est. drive: 1 hr. 25 min. A cosmopolitan city just an hour from our venue, Bordeaux is worth a day trip.

Other Historic Villages

Other Historic Villages

Est. drive: varies If you're wanting to head off the beaten path and do some real exploring, check out this list of surrounding villages and towns, all with their own unique charm.

Sand Dune of Pilat

Sand Dune of Pilat

Est. drive: 1 hr. 45 min. The largest sand dune in all of Europe, the Sand Dune of Pilat is a natural marvel. Just a bit over an hour away from our venue, this coastal destination is a must visit.

Médoc Regional Natural Park, Beaches and Coastal Villages

Médoc Regional Natural Park, Beaches and Coastal Villages

Est drive: 1 hr. 35 min. Lighthouses, oysters, sea air, and more! This coastal region is full of surprises around every corner.