The Asinerie du Baudet du Poitou, located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, is a preservation center dedicated to the Baudet du Poitou donkey breed, one of the oldest and rarest donkey breeds in the world. Visitors to the asinerie can learn more about these fascinating animals through guided tours and interactive activities suitable for the whole family.

Our guides explain the history of the Baudet du Poitou breed, its unique characteristics and the conservation efforts undertaken to preserve this endangered breed. Visitors can get up close to the donkeys, feed them and even take part in care workshops, offering an educational and immersive experience.

The asinery also offers horse-drawn carriage rides and donkey walks, allowing visitors to discover the beauty of the surrounding countryside while enjoying the company of these gentle, intelligent animals. Picnic areas and play areas are available for families, making the asinerie a place of relaxation and discovery for all ages.

The asinerie boutique offers a range of donkey milk-based handicrafts, such as soaps and cosmetics, as well as donkey-related souvenirs. Visitors can find unique items and support the asinery's conservation efforts.