Château de la Roche Courbon
Discover the Château de la Roche Courbon, nicknamed the Sleeping Beauty Castle. Stroll through its Remarkable French-style Gardens, discover the caves and the PréhistoZen trail. A real journey through time!
Built in the 15th century on a rocky outcrop, the fortified castle was transformed into a pleasure residence in the XNUMXth century by the Marquis Jean-Louis de Courbon.
Its magnificent French gardens offer you a timeless moment of relaxation in an exceptional environment.
Go for more than 3 hours of instructive and fun visit:
– Guided tour of the inhabited and fully furnished castle. Not to be missed: the cabinet of paintings on wood and the sumptuous French gardens.
– Free visit of the French gardens, the PréhistoZen trail, the prehistoric caves, the prehistory museum, the permanent exhibition on the stilting of gardens. Access to the old games.
Also discover “Castle Game”: indoor and outdoor escape games for a unique experience.
Activities on site
- Temporary exhibitions
Certifications & Labels
- Accueil Vélo Label
- The Flow Vélo
- Tourism Quality ™
- Treasures of the Charentes
Location details
- In the countryside
- River or river within 300 m
- In forest
- Village at -2 km
- At the water's edge
- River or river view
Themes
Visit
Customers
- Special family with children
- Groups welcome
- Special children
- School groups welcome
- Business / incentive groups welcome
- Special rate for students
- Special rate for large families
Language(s) of the visit
Individual visit services
- Unguided individual tours permanently
- Permanent individual guided tours
Group visit services
- Guided group tours on request
Opening
From 01/05 to 30/09/2026, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 10am to 10pm. Saturday from 19am to 14pm.
Prices
| Prices | Min. | Max. |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | 16 € | Not disclosed |
| Child | 7,50 € | Not disclosed |
| Student rate | 12 € | Not disclosed |
| Adult group | 12 € | Not disclosed |
Garden prices (self-guided visit):
Adults and young people/students: €10,00 from 01/10 to 30/04 and €12,00 from 01/05 to 30/09.
Children: 7,50 €
Includes gardens, museum, caves, exhibitions, ancient games (all year) and PréhistoZen in addition from 01/05 to 30/09
Guided tour price: €16
Includes visit of the interior of the castle, the gardens, the exhibitions, the old games and the PréhistoZen trail from 01/05 to 30/09
The castle is closed on Thursdays from September 15th to April 30th
Payment method
Services
Equipment
Services
Home animals
Animals are allowed on the PréhistoZen trail and on the paths leading to the caves.
Accessibility
SERVICES
- Adapted benefits for mental impairment
- Wheelchair access requires assistance
Hearing impairment
A castle visit booklet is available on request.
Physical disability
The castle floor is not accessible with a wheelchair. One of the doors being narrower, a room can be difficult to access on the ground floor.
The old games room and the exhibition are accessible by a ramp at the foot of a castle tower.
Mental handicap
Adapted vocabulary
Linked offers
On the spot…
Jardins du Château de la Roche Courbon
Park and garden
From 16 € / adult