The Bordeaux region offers an exceptional setting for organising seminars in the countryside. Combining heritage, nature and art de vivre, it is an ideal location for a refined and exotic team-building or relaxation break. With its prestigious vineyards and charming wine estates, Bordeaux and its surroundings offer a wide variety of venues suitable for all types of professional events. Dynamic and rich in infrastructure, the region combines easy transport links, teamwork and unique experiences in an inspiring setting.
Grand Arnaud Castle
Located just 20 minutes from Bordeaux, this 16th-century château offers a prestigious setting for a special seminar where you can disconnect. It has several modular rooms for meetings (plenary sessions, workshops, committees) and on-site accommodation for residential seminars. With its grounds, swimming pool and outdoor spaces, it is possible to organise a variety of team-building sessions to strengthen cohesion while also including moments of relaxation.
Lantic Castle
Just 20 minutes from Bordeaux, Château de Lantic is located in the heart of a renowned vineyard. It has several meeting rooms suitable for meetings, study days, training courses, or even larger conferences. This surprising venue is ideal for small and large seminar groups alike. For team-building activities, the château has a park and offers wine-related activities, vineyard tours and entertainment around the wine estate.
Fontdouce Abbey and Park
Just one hour from Bordeaux, Fontdouce is the ideal location for a seminar in a refreshingly different setting: nestled in a valley surrounded by woods and vineyards, the abbey offers a calm and inspiring environment. Its meeting rooms combine historic charm with modern facilities, making them suitable for seminars with small teams or larger events with large groups. On site, numerous team-building activities in the heart of nature are available for business clients. Tailor-made packages and accommodation for up to 40 people also make it possible to organise a friendly and immersive residential seminar. It is the ideal option if you are looking for a venue that is authentic, rejuvenating and perfectly suited to teamwork.
Cézac Estate
About 30 minutes from Bordeaux, the Domaine de Cézac offers a natural setting covering more than 6 hectares, the ideal place to combine relaxation and teamwork in an enchanting setting. With its various modular meeting rooms, on-site catering options and accommodation for around twenty people, it is perfectly suited to all types of seminars, whether for working in peace or relaxing in the various spaces available at the estate. The environment is conducive to relaxation and team building: park, swimming pool, nature, a rejuvenating setting for working and relaxing as a team.
Gassies Castle
Very close to Bordeaux, on an estate covering several hectares, Château Gassie offers breathtaking views of the city and the River Garonne. It is the ideal location if your seminar team is travelling by train or plane and you want to reduce the travel time between the arrival point and the event venue. Several reception areas are available, including a large hall, an orangery and spacious terraces for enjoying the outdoors. With its refined atmosphere, comfort and history combining historic charm, this venue is ideal for a variety of events, from meetings and cocktail parties to product launch parties.
Meyre Castle
Less than an hour from Bordeaux, Château Meyre is ideal for small groups, with charming rooms that can accommodate up to 35 people. You will discover charming suites and high-quality relaxation areas where you can combine work and serenity. It is also possible to organise team-building activities around the theme of wine, such as vineyard tours or team tastings.
EcÔtelia Estate
Let’s change the subject completely and head for an eco-friendly seminar! With its unusual accommodation surrounded by nature in the south of Gironde, near Sauternes, this place is ideal for an original seminar! The Domaine écotelia has an unusual seminar room in a yurt that can accommodate up to 80 people. The eco-friendly catering and nature-themed accommodation will delight organisers looking for a low-impact seminar. The rural and exotic setting of this inspiring venue is the ideal playground for stimulating team building off the beaten track.
Seguin Castle
This large venue offers spacious, modular rooms that can accommodate up to 300 people for conferences. It also has accommodation for around 30 people. At Château de Seguin, enjoy a variety of spaces such as a beautiful wooded park, a charming inner courtyard and a historic lounge full of character. Ideal for organising a seminar in style.
Giscours (converted stables)
On a wine estate, the converted stables at Giscours have been converted into a meeting room offering breathtaking views of the vineyards. The peaceful atmosphere of this wine-growing location is perfect for combining business with creativity. For small professional groups, executive committees or study days in a small group, this is the ideal location just a stone’s throw from Bordeaux!
