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.
Four star hotel and restaurant in the centre of Digne
This hotel is centrally located and offers 16 rooms to stay in.
There are bedrooms and suites, private meeting rooms for business purposes, a restaurant specialising in French and Provençal cuisine, an outdoor flowered patio shaded by centuries-old plane trees, a sauna, a sports hall and an enclosed garage.
All the rooms are non smoking and there is free WiFi throughout.
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the bedrooms, although you can have a cot for babies.
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.
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Waterpark complex that contains a lagoon, 25m pool, whirlpool basin, waterslides for children and adults, cascades of water, rivers, paddling pools and much more.
This organic Michelin starred restaurant is situated just 12km outside Arles on the road to Sambuc and is run by the chef Armand Arnal.
This elegant restaurant is a must-visit for any lovers of modern cuisine and cooking methods. They embrace local produce and evolve their dishes according to the seasons.
Small restaurant where you will never eat the same thing twice. Their menu is solely based on what good fresh ingredients the local market has to offer in the mornings.
Located right in the centre of Avignon on a well known shopping street is La Cour d'Honneur.
The Cote Sud has a charming sophisticated interior and includes a lovely terrace where you can enjoy your food when the weather is warm enough.
Le Temps de Vivre is situated in the little hamlet of Les Farjons just down the road from Uchaux.
This place is a bar, restaurant and tabac all rolled into one, on the side of the river in the centre of Isle de la Sorgue.
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The Mistral is Aix-en-Provence's answer to those looking for a trendy night out listening to the latest DJ's.
The Scat Club plays live music every night, and not just jazz the club plays pop, rock, funk and R'n'B.
With a varied musical line-up, Bokao's combines good fun and great music.
This small bar has a nice seating area outside next to one of Aix's many fountains and it catches the sun late into the evening.
St. Pancras chapel was restored by a local team of volunterrs. It overlooks the town of Digne les Bains and offers a panoramic view of the various surrounding peaks.
This unique natural area was designated as a 'Geoparc', the first of its kind, by UNESCO in 2000 and has since become the model for the development of Geoparks across the world.
A Roman Catholic church that was once a catherdral and is now a national monument in France.
Sisteron's citadel wouldn't look out of place in an episode of Game of Thrones, with its imposing high walls, fortifications and impressive location looking down over the town below.
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