Lac de Madine

The Lac de Madine, a popular summertime destination for French families, offers water sports as well as other kid-friendly activities. Parents may take their children paddleboarding or to the Aqua Parc Madine for an exciting day of outdoor activities, swimming, and water slides.

The Lac de Madine is located in the Parc Naturel Régional de Lorraine, which is surrounded by the gently rolling Côtes de Meuse (Meuse Hills). The lake is just 45 kilometers from Metz and around 60 kilometers from Nancy. The Lac de Madine is a nature reserve and recreational area in addition to providing water to Metz. There are several hiking trails, bike lanes, and a sandy beach with lifeguard protection for holiday visitors. The water sports activities in the Lac de Madine will appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can take sailing lessons, hire a paddleboat, or join a guided canoeing trip at the sailing school.