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On the water

Feel the coolness of Volvestre during the summer!

La Source Wake Park @OTIduVolvestre

When the temperature rises, the Volvestre region offers you a real breath of fresh air. Follow our tips to enjoy a cool summer, surrounded by nature and the good life.

Our water sports centre

LA SOURCE WAKE PARK

La Source Wake Park in Carbonne is a leading water sports venue for all ability levels, offering:

🛟 A water park with inflatable attractions
🏄‍♀️ A small water ski lift for beginners
🌊 A large water ski lift for a more thrilling experience
🛶 Paddleboards for everyone

This water sports centre, just a stone’s throw from Toulouse, is the perfect place to cool off all day long. The restaurant serves delicious meals at lunchtime and in the evening all year round, and you can even stay overnight to make the most of your time by the water!

La Source Wake Park @OTIduVolvestre
Le Canoë Voyageur @CharlotteJanicki

Le Canoë voyageur

Set in unspoilt surroundings, come and enjoy yourself on Lake Sabatouse. Canoë Voyageur offers you the chance to try :

🚣 Canoeing and kayaking
💦 Pedalo
🛶 Stand-up paddleboarding and XL stand-up paddleboarding
🏐 Waterball

Canoé Voyageur is open all summer. Lake Sabatouse is the perfect place to spend a peaceful day.

Our water sports centres

Le cercle nautique du Volvestre

Experience sailing in a different way with Le Cercle Nautique du Volvestre !

Whether you’re on your own, with your family or in a group, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sailor, a team of enthusiasts invites you to come sailing at the Rieux-Volvestre water sports centre. This exceptional natural site, designated as a Natura 2000 area, offers the ideal setting for a wide range of activities:

💦 Rowing and rowing-sailing
⛵ Sailing
🛶 Canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding
🔧 Boat restoration workshop
🖐️ Model boat building

@CercleNautiqueduVolvestre
@ClubNautiquedeCarbonne

Le club nautique de Carbonne

Le Club nautique de Carbonne invites you to try your hand at rowing, canoeing and sailing at the Carbonne water sports centre, just 3 km from the town centre and 35 minutes from Toulouse. Designated a ‘Natura 2000’ site, this magnificent stretch of water is ideal for water sports!

Summer sailing courses are also available for children and adults during the summer.

Fancy setting off on some wild adventures on the Garonne? Get in touch with them!

l’ASPTT DE CARBONNE

At the same water sports centre in Carbonne, the Carbonne ASPTT welcomes you to enjoy water sports and land-based activities such as pétanque, table tennis and Finnish skittles.

⛵Enthusiasts of sailing on dinghies or 2- to 3/4-seater catamarans.

🕙The water sports centre is open every weekend from mid-March to December.

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Our swimming pools

Four swimming pools offer you the chance to cool off with a swim. The outdoor pools in Carbonne, Montesquieu-Volvestre, Noé and Rieux-Volvestre are open in summer only.

  • Carbonne : Municipal swimming pool – 9 Bis B, Rue du Pila
    05 61 87 81 90 – website
  • Montesquieu-Volvestre : avenue Simon de La Loubère
    05 61 90 42 59 – website
  • Noé : 156 route Toulouse
    05 61 87 42 87 – website
  • Rieux-Volvestre : Camping du Plan d’eau
    05 61 87 68 32 – website

ASSOCIATION LES PAGAIES

Les Pagaies association offers canoe trips on the Garonne, setting off from Noé or Mauzac and heading to Muret. Embark on a journey of several kilometres, paddling past villages and pebble beaches. Enjoy the Garonne and its unspoilt landscapes, alternating between moments of calm and fun with a few rapids. Set off on a 2- to 5-hour adventure in the fresh air!

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Beach of Carla-Bayle lake @DR – R.KANN

Near of Volvestre

There are other places to swim in the surrounding area: Lake Sainte-Croix-Volvestre, Lake Saint-Ybars, Lake Carla-Bayle, Aqualudia and Muret beach.

  • Auterive Basin Tourist Office
    Auterive Swimming Pool: open from 5 July to 31 August, from 1.30 pm to 7 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Cœur de Garonne Tourist Office
    Cazères Water Sports Centre.
    Municipal swimming pools in Boussens, Rieumes and Cazères.
    Le Casties Campsite in Casties-Labrande.
  • Cuserans Pyrénées Tourist Office
    Lake Sainte-Croix-Volvestre: a 2-hectare lake right in the heart of the village.
  • Arize-Lèze Tourist Office
    Lake Saint-Ybars: a 7-hectare lake.
    Lake Carla-Bayle: an 11-hectare lake offering supervised swimming in the summer and a fully equipped leisure centre.
  • Muretain Agglo Tourist Office
    Aqualudia: a large water park complex; sports pool, leisure pool, paddling pool and activity pool, spa area.
    Muret Plage : A large supervised swimming area at Lac des Bonnets. Admission fee applies.