The Faget Leisure Center, an essential family destination in Béarn

Young and old alike will love being outdoors at the Faget Leisure Centre in Goès, 10 minutes from Oloron-Sainte-Marie and 40 minutes from Pau. Nestled in an exceptional natural setting next to the vineyards, it offers numerous activities to keep you entertained all day long, at your own pace. Whether you're walking, fishing or even going on a scooter, experience memorable moments all year round at the Faget Leisure Centre!

The Faget Leisure Center, all-terrain electric scooter rides

Lovers of speed and thrills, head to Goès to give free rein to your need for adrenaline and freedom. Available for rental from the age of 13, all-terrain electric scooters are more than just a 2-wheeler on which to pedal peacefully. Conversely, its large wheels, reminiscent of those of motocross bikes, allow you to take all types of paths and trails to have fun on the marked routes at a maximum of 25 km/h. Beginners can stay on the easily accessible roads while experienced athletes have fun on more technical steep paths, sometimes riding as far as Cardesse or Estialescq. Stroll through the vineyards, in the woods or on the hillsides of Faget, what a pleasure to escape to the heart of nature in all simplicity. Open your eyes wide, the Pyrenees sometimes reveal themselves around a bend in the road, revealing a sublime view of the mountains.

Info: scooters are rented for 30-minute discovery rides, for a duration of 1 hour or 1.5 hours, at any time of the year.

The Faget Leisure Center, a fun fishing trip at any time of year

Do you enjoy teasing fish and catching them when they bite? Join your fishing friends around the lake to indulge in your favorite activity. To set up your rod, you don't need a permit, just an entry ticket that allows you to fish all day. Bring your book, something for a picnic, a chair to sit on and be ready to pull the line, the fish are plentiful in the lake between carp, pikeperch and roach. From time to time, the Base de Loisirs du Faget organizes trout releases for enthusiasts who are happy to meet up, comparing their catch at the end of the day. Are you a real carp angler? Bring your equipment to spend the night by the lake and observe the nocturnal life of this privileged natural environment.

Info: The Faget Leisure Center welcomes you for the pleasure of fishing, called sport fishing. All fish must therefore be released.

The Faget Leisure Center, a day out with the family by the lake

There is no age limit for having fun! That's why the Faget Leisure Center has installed 15 inflatable structures in a dedicated area behind the water park so you can jump with your feet as much as you like. Children, teenagers and even adults, young and old are invited to jump on safe structures. No need to book, you just need to be equipped with your entry ticket, take off your shoes and be careful not to go crazy to experience a day of fun jumping everywhere. On site, pedal boats (included in the entry ticket) are also available to glide on the lake when it's hot, while the younger ones stay on the small pools to pedal with your hands on small pedal boats or buffer boats. Have fun all day long without forgetting to take a lunch break! A picnic area allows you to settle down quietly to unwrap your sandwich, facing the magnificent Faget lake.

The Faget Leisure Center, some information to organize your family day in Béarn

As you will have understood, the Faget Leisure Center is an essential place to rest, have fun, relax and above all spend a good time with family or friends in an idyllic natural setting. Located on the same site as the Aqua Béarn Water Park, it opens the doors to all-terrain electric scooter activities, fishing and inflatable structures.

Opening of activities:

• Electric scooter rental is available all year round
• Fishing is available year-round as long as the inflatables and Aqua Parc are closed. Under these conditions, you can fish outside of these activities' opening hours.
• The inflatable structures are open from the April holidays until June only on weekends, on public holidays in May and all summer until October with a ticket that includes entry to Aqua Béarn
• Pedal boats are available from spring to October

The Faget Leisure Center, what a pleasure to enjoy numerous activities with the family!

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