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Nyonsoleiado Waterpark, Nyons

Nyonsoleiado Waterpark, Nyons

Waterpark complex that contains a lagoon, 25m pool, whirlpool basin, waterslides for children and adults, cascades of water, rivers, paddling pools and much more.

Splashworld Provence, Monteux

Wave Island Waterpark, Monteux

This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.

Aqualand Waterpark, St Cyr Sur Mer

Aqualand Waterpark, St Cyr Sur Mer

Aqualand in St Cyr Sur Mer offer you 11 wicked slides in a great park environment with drinks, food, and shops for you to enjoy.

A view of Domaine Le Sagittaire Waterpark, Nyons

Domaine Le Sagittaire Waterpark, Nyons

In the depths of the Drôme countryside in the French Provence, this 5 Star Residential Campsite comes complete with an entirely heated Aquatic Complex, which is open to the public.

Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime

Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime

This is probably the most family orientated waterpark on the Cote d'Azur. With several friendly slides, a fun pool, food and drinks, ice creams, and shopping all at hand.

Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus

Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus

With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.

Royal Mougins Golf Club, Mougins

Royal Mougins Golf Course

Location
Mougins

Founded in 1993, the Royal Mougins Golf Club is a course of exceptional quality. Designed by world-famous American architect, the late Robert von Hagge, the par 71, 18-hole course extends for 6,004 m through a lush, wooded vale.

Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort, Tourrettes

Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Course, Tourrettes

This beautiful golf resort offers two courses, each with 18 holes, set amongst pine and oak trees.

Domaine de Manville, Les Baux golf course

Domaine de Manville Golf Course, Les Baux

Location
Les Baux-de-Provence

The Domaine de Manville has a renowned architect and landscaper designed 18-hole golf course allying technicality and game attraction in an eco-responsible and respectful way to produce a truly very special course.

woman by her horse in training paddock

Centre Equestre d'Avignon Horse riding

Location
Avignon

Le Centre Equestre d'Avignon offers a wide range of activities for riders of all ages and abilities

Ochre Trail, Roussillon

Ochre Trail, Roussillon

Roussillon is famed for it's bright orange-red rocks, thanks to the natural ochre pigment found in the soil. These ochre trails take you through this landscape, and there are information boards throughout.

Golf International Pont Royal, Aix-en-Provence

International Pont Royal Golf Course

This beautifully maintained golf course offers superb views over the Alpilles and Luberon, the Durance valley and the mountains of Trévaresse.

image of a river

Gorges du Gardon, north of Nimes

The Gardon Gorge is a nature reserve that runs between Nimes and Uzes for 20km. The Gardon river has been forging its way through the limestone rocks to create a deep canyon that is home to a wide array of wildlife and vegetation.

Golf Blue Green l'Esterel, Saint Raphael

Blue Green l'Esterel Golf Course, Saint Raphael

The golf course is situated near the famous Riviera resort of Saint Raphael on the outskirts of Cap Esterel.

Golf De Saint Endreol, Les Arcs (Var)

Golf Course De Saint Endreol, Les Arcs (Var)

An excellent course for those who want to enjoy a relaxing day out in magnificent surroundings.

Vertical Session, Cavaillon

Vertical Session Climbing, Cavaillon

Location
Cavaillon

Whether you're a beginner or looking to develop your skills, this company offers a range of climbing, adventure trail and via ferrata experiences to suit every level of experience.

Le Bois des Lutins, Peypin

Le Bois des Lutins, Peypin

Great for children and adults, this adventure park has 2 hectares of games including a spectacular net walk and a village of huts perched in the trees.

Karts ready to be used on outdoor circuit

Karting de Monteux, Monteux

Karting circuit for beginners or the experienced. Kids can start from age 7 (or 1m 30cm), or small kids can use a bi-kite with an adult. Modified karts are available for disabled customers.