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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.

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, 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, 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.

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.

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.

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.

Barbaroux Golf Course, Brignoles

Barbaroux Golf Course, Brignoles

Created by US architect Pete & PB Dye, Barbaroux is a favourite course in the region and has been voted in the top 50 courses by Golf World European.

canyoning in Provence

Bureau des Guides de Canyon, Castellane

Range of water sports and outdoor activities proposed by a professional guiding company.

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

Bedoin Summer Swimming Pool, nr Crillon Le Brave

Bedoin Swimming Pool, nr Crillon Le Brave

This municipal swimming pool is open from the middle of June until the end of August, normally from 10am until 7pm.

Train des Merveilles

Train des Merveilles

Location
Nice

Merveilles means “marvels” and it’s hard to know whether they named the area for the stunning scenery, the beautiful old medieval villages or the archaeological findings going back 5000 years. The railway carriages are painted with designs inspired by the prehistoric rock carvings that have been discovered in the region.

Indian Forest, Aix-en-Provence

Indian Forest

Location
Aix-en-Provence

An exciting path through the forest...but not on the ground! This tree top adventure will have you swinging from the branches and enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.

Oxygene Parc Aventure, Vaison la Romaine

Oxygene Parc Aventure, Vaison la Romaine

Come with friends or family and enjoy a day of tree top adventures, climbing, zipwire, or try your hand at orienteering or maybe slacklining.

Aventure et Nature Watersport, La Palude sur Verdon

Aventure et Nature Watersport, La Palude sur Verdon

The vastness and richness of this protected site offers an extraordinary dimension to sports such as rock-climbing and canyoning.

Air Eau Terre Nature Activity Company, Breil-sur-Roya

Air Eau Terre Nature Activity Company, Breil-sur-Roya

This company are based in Breil sur Roya and offer a huge range of outdoor sports and activities for groups and individuals.