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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, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Wine tours of Ventoux by electric bike

Wine tours of Ventoux by electric bike

Saddle up on your electric bike and head out to explore the wine growing region of Ventoux. You can ride by yourself or be accompanied by a guide or wine grower on your travels, for a more in-depth look at what goes into producing these local wines.

Raille Lake Watersports, Apt

Raille Lake Watersports

Just to the north of Apt lies the Plan d'Eau de la Raille. You can practice all sorts of watersports here, with a sailing & windsurfing school. All equipment is available to rent - dinghies, windsurfs, pedal boats and kayaks.

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.

Tortoise park and nature reserve in Provence

Le Village des Tortues, Carnoules

Visit tortoises from all around the world in this unique park.

Lac de Quinson, Gorges du Verdon

Lac de Quinson

This large lake forms part of the lower Gorges du Verdon and is around 10 kilometres long.

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.

an image of horse jumping in an arena

Vaison a Cheval Horse Riding, Vaison la Romaine

Horse riding lessons for beginners to experienced riders, for adults and children alike.

Caminaterra Activity Company, Vedene

Caminaterra Activity Company, Vedene

Location
Avignon

This company offers all kinds of activities, from climbing and pot-holing to canyoning, canoeing, kayaking, hiking and via ferrata.

One Day in Provence

One Day in Provence Tours

Specialist in tailor-made sightseeing tours in Provence and south of France for small groups and independent travellers. From Aix-en-Provence or Avignon, half day or full day tours and routes are available.