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Plan d'eau des Marres, Sisteron

A large arftificial lake close to Sisteron centre

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This lake boasts a huge 5000m2 area and is dedicated purely to swimming.

Lifeguards are on site from mid June to the end of August.

You can picnic here, bring a BBQ, enjoy the skate park, take a dip, try out the fitness stations around the lake or have a game of mini golf.

Access to the lake is free but if you drive you'll need to pay for parking.

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Directions

The lake is just 5 minutes walk from the centre of Sisteron.

When to come

Water levels are good from the end of May and the lifeguards are on site from 11:00 to 19:00 from mid June to the end of August. There is also a fete at the Lac in August each year.

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