Plage et Bord de Mer
VISIT THE HÉRAULT REGION, AROUND THE CAMPSITE
The Hérault offers a unique diversity of landscapes, ranging from the lively beaches of the Mediterranean to the hills of the Haut-Languedoc. This department is a real playground for lovers of nature, heritage and gourmet pleasures.
BEST THINGS TO DO IN THE HÉRAULT
- The beaches: enjoying the sea is one of the first things to do in Hérault. From a lively urban beach to a wilder setting or even an astonishing black sand beach at Cap d’Agde.
- Outdoor leisure activities and extreme sports: head for the stunning Hérault Gorges canyon or Lake Salagou in Clermont-l’Hérault.
- Horse riding: there is no shortage of stud farms and ranches in Hérault. This is your chance to ride a horse on the beaches or through the salt marshes.
- Walks along the Canal du Midi: hire a boat from Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, or simply cycle or walk along the banks.
- Bullfighting shows: deeply rooted in Occitan culture, these can be seen during ferias and in the arenas of towns and villages along the coast.
MUST-SEE PLACES IN THE HÉRAULT
- The city of Agde: from the basalt stone village to the lively resort of Cap d’Agde, for a day of culture and entertainment.
- Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert: one of the most beautiful listed villages in France, home to the Abbey of Gellone.
- Sète: the Venice of Occitania, on the Thau lagoon, with the Devil’s Bridge spanning the Hérault gorges.
- Béziers: the city of nine locks, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
THE HÉRAULT, A REGION WITH MANY TOURISM ATTS
The Hérault region is the ideal holiday destination for families and friends staying at our campsite, offering a wealth of tourist attractions. Its coastline is home to the most famous and lively resorts on the Mediterranean coast, such as Cap d’Agde, Sète, Valras-Plage, La Grande Motte and Palavas-les-Flots.
The Hérault region also boasts a rich and diverse natural heritage, from the famous Demoiselles caves to the Thau lagoon and the Cirque de Navacelle. Crossed by the Canal du Midi, Hérault covers a large part of the Haut Languedoc Natural Park and 90 km of Mediterranean coastline, offering visitors a wide variety of landscapes.
THE HÉRAULT, AN IDEAL PLACE YO SPEND YOUR VACATIONS
Between the unmissable heritage of the cities of Béziers and Montpellier, the nature getaways promised by its protected natural areas, walks along the Canal du Midi and the pleasures of the beach, Hérault is a holiday destination par excellence. Tourists can enjoy the Mediterranean coast’s most leisure-rich seaside resorts.
Hérault also offers culture and traditions to discover, from visits to manades (bull ranches) or ranches to bullfighting games in the arenas. Lovers of wild nature will find happiness around the ponds and salt marshes that characterise the Hérault coast, populated by flamingos.
SPA RESORTS TO DISCOVER NEARBY
When you stay at Camping Plage et Bord de Mer, you are at the heart of a dynamic and festive coastline. Beyond Valras-Plage, there are many seaside resorts that are well worth a visit. Just a few minutes away, you can explore the charm of Portiragnes or the family atmosphere of Vias. If you prefer wilder beaches, the unspoilt nature of Sérignan awaits you, while Vendres offers a mix of lagoons and Mediterranean sea.
EXPLORE THE REGION