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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, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Canoe Evasion, Isle sur la Sorgue

Canoe Evasion, near Isle sur la Sorgue

Location
L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.

Val de Durance Lake, Cadenet

Val de Durance Lake, Cadenet

This three-hectare lake is great for swimming and has a large sandy beach on one side where you can sunbathe and picnic.

Gorges du Verdon, Provence

Gorges du Verdon

The French Grand Canyon, the Grand Canyon of Verdon, the Gorges du Verdon, by whatever name this natural phenomenon is referred to it will remain to the beholder as one of the most spectacular sites in Europe.

Provence Escalade, near Bonnieux

Provence Escalade, near Bonnieux

This company offers climbing and via ferrata experiences around the Luberon region.

Golf De Taulane, Provence

Golf Course De Taulane

This well-kept golf course is set amongst the natural woodlands of the Southern Alps, about 90 minutes drive inland from Cannes.

Club Hippique d'Aix Marseille horse riding, Aix-en-Provence horse riding

Club Hippique d'Aix Marseille horse riding

Location
Aix-en-Provence

The Club, established in 1932 has a long and interesting history. Situated on the banks of the river l'Arc over 30 acres, 5 minutes away from the city centre the Club Hippique Aix Marseille offers a full range of facilities.

Le Petit Roman Horse Riding, Maussane les Alpilles horse riding

Le Petit Roman Horse Riding, Maussane les Alpilles

Le Petit Roman is a family-run 165-acre ranch breeding horses and cattle and farming 3000 olive trees for oil. They offer discovery rides of the nearby Alpilles from 1.5 hours up to full weekends and 3-4 day outings with accommodation available in a typical Provencal estate dating back to the 18th century or for couples they can offer the gypsy caravan!

Golf de Servanes, Provence

Golf Course de Servanes

Situated on a sunny plateau at the foot of the Alpilles mountains, this golf course offers stunning views in all directions.

AFDA Canoe & Kayak, Lauris

AFDA Canoe & Kayak, Lauris

This company offers two different types of excursions by kayak or canoe for either an hour and 15 minutes or 3 hours.