10 Outdoor Activities in Ain That You Shouldn't Miss

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The Oyoxygen Adventure Park is the new multi-activity leisure park in Ain, located in Haut-Bugey between Oyonnax and Lake Genin. Have a good time with family or friends in the middle of a pine forest. Discover different outdoor activities: Tree climbing course, Escape Game, Treasure hunt, Orienteering course, Barefoot trails ...

Maison d’Izieu, Memorial to the Exterminated Jewish Children In the heart of the Bugey, in the South of the Ain department, the Maison d’Izieu is located only 35 minutes from Chambéry and Bourgoin-Jallieu, 1 hour from Lyon, Bourg-en-Bresse, Grenoble or Annecy. A unique place of remembrance in France and Europe, it is the first place in remembrance of the children in the Shoah established in France in 1994. The Maison d’Izieu was opened by Sabine and Miron Zlatin and welcomed more than a hundred Jewish children from May 1943 to April 1944 in order to help them escape anti-Semitic persecution. On the morning of 6th April 1944 the 44 children and 7 educators who were there were rounded up and deported under Klaus Barbie’s orders, one of the leaders of the Lyon Gestapo. Today it is a place of remembrance, education and life in order to understand crimes against humanity and to act against all forms of discrimination. The memorial and its permanent exhibition make a complex contemporary

The website gives full details of this great fun place for the family focused on birds but with lots of really good play areas

Branche Evasion is a leisure parc with tree top adventures course in full safety, Tyrolean traverses, outdoor laser tag for kids, novices but also experienced persons. It is located in Amberieu-en-Bugey (Ain - Rhone-Alpes - France) between Lyon, Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva.

The 9-hole Pitch & Putt is built with natural greens and fairways for all players, from beginners to professionals. It is a technical course but easy to access, allowing everyone to play, families, kids and friends. The facilities have been designed to satisfy all players, regardless of their golfing or economic level. Our academy is here to help you discover golf or improve your game.

Canoe l'Esquimaude rents canoes and kayaks and offers many trails (from 5 to 35 Kms) on the river Ain, one of the most beautiful river of France. You can sail the river from 2 hours to two days.At the end of the course we pick you up and bring you back to the point of departure with our bus.