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.

© Vatel Hotel & Spa, Nimes
A resort located 10 minutes from Nimes city centre with an indoor heated pool and spa centre
The hotel has 46 rooms and suites, two restaurants and free private parking. The spa includes a gym, jacuzzi, hammams and heated pool.
The rooms are well appointed and designed in a simple modern style, they are all en-suite and have a mini bar and a Nespresso machine. There are standard or superior rooms and four suites.
Choose from two eateries in the hotel, the Brasserie Vatel is open throughout the whole year and serves buffet style food inspired from the famous Parisian brasseries, with a Provençal twist. The restaurant offers a more gournet option, in a warm and cozy atmosphere serving southern French dishes.
The hotel can be hired as a wedding or conference venue. Please enquire for further details.
This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.
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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.
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