Discover the Aquatic Paradise of Pool Lake
Experience the ultimate aquatic adventure at Pool Lake, a premier swimming facility featuring indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, and serene natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of France, Pool Lake offers a unique blend of aquatic fun, relaxation, and natural beauty. Ideal for families and water enthusiasts, this destination provides an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Pool Lake
- Site de Santrop - Lac de Saint-Pardoux, Razès, 87640, FR
- +33555027979
- Visit website
- Monday 1 pm-8 pm
- Tuesday 1 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-8 pm
- Friday 1 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot near the pools, especially on weekends.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying outdoor activities.
- Check the schedule for special events or themed days that may enhance your visit.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the lake after swimming.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding trails for a scenic walk after your swim.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Pool Lake from a central location in Limousin, take the D20 road towards Razès. Follow signs for Lac de Saint-Pardoux. Once you reach the lake, look for the Site de Santrop area where the swimming facility is located. There is ample parking available near the entrance. Please note that depending on your starting point, travel time may vary, but expect around 30-60 minutes from major towns like Limoges.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pool Lake via public transportation, start by taking a train from Limoges to the nearest major station, which is La Souterraine or Châteauroux. From there, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards Razès. Check local bus schedules as they might vary, and ensure to confirm the final stop is close to Site de Santrop. The total journey may take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on connections.
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Biking
For those who enjoy biking, you can cycle to Pool Lake if you are within a reasonable distance. The route from Limoges to Razès can be scenic, following the D20 road. Ensure your bike is in good condition and carry water and snacks as there might not be many stops along the way. The biking distance is about 30 km, which may take around 2-3 hours depending on your pace.
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Walking
Walking to Pool Lake is not recommended due to the distance and nature of the roads. However, if you are nearby in Razès, you can walk to the lake by following local paths and signs. It's advisable to check a map or use a navigation app to guide you to Site de Santrop, as the area can be less accessible on foot.
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