Activities

Cognac Tours

Cognac is famous for its… cognac! There are several distilleries in central Cognac (including the chateau de Cognac) which run regular tours to learn how cognac is made and tasting sessions.

River Activities

Kayaks can be rented from Cognac Canoe Club and also from nearby Jarnac Sports Canoe Kayak, see the beautiful region from a unique perspective.

River tours can also be booked.

Golf

For the golfers out there, Cognac and the surrounding regions are spoilt with golf courses.

Places to eat

Crêperie L'Olympia

Our no. 1 spot, highly recommend.

34 Rue du Canton, 16100 Cognac

Phô 16

If you like Vietnamese food, you’ll love this place.

1 Rue Jean Taransaud, 16100 Cognac

Restaurant La Belle Epoque

Part of the Hotel Heritage, classic French cuisine.

25 Rue d’Angouleme, 16100 Cognac

La Courtine

Set on the riverbanks of the Charente, French cuisine.

Fichon, 16100 Cognac.

Le Truck à Pierrot

Set next to the Charente river. Make sure to check the opening times, as they are unusual.

Quai de la Selle Verte, 16100 Cognac

Le Garage

Probably the best burgers in town, set in the heart of Cognac.

1 Rue de l'Isle d'Or, 16100 Cognac