See you in the Camargue
The Camargue will meet all your expectations, between restful nature, festive atmosphere, delicious culinary specialties and activities of all kinds. It is in this resplendent Camargue that you will enjoy strolling to discover all the beauties of the region: marshes, ponds, wild horses, bulls, flamingos, forests, beaches, sand dunes, etc. To organize superb walks and hikes in the heart of the Camargue, we recommend that you visit these two websites: www.cheminsdesparcs.fr and www.parc-camargue.fr . It is a form of eco-responsible tourism that is offered to you in our charming hotel in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
The ornithological park of Pont de Gau
Live a unique experience at the Pont de Gau ornithological park. You will be as close as possible to observe and photograph bird species in their natural habitat. In this vast 60 hectare natural space made up of marshes, ponds, lawns and reed beds, you will discover: pink flamingo, white stork, night heron, black kite, nightingale, elegant avocet, etc.
The herd of Baumelles
For a 100% Camargue experience, we invite you to the Manade des Baumelles. You will immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the Camargue. You can go with a gardian to help sort the bulls or taste Camargue specialties in their restaurant.
Museums
To learn more about this wetland and its history, we recommend that you visit the Camargue Museum, a gateway to the Camargue Regional Natural Park. La Maison du Riz allows you to discover a rice farm in Saintes Maries de la Mer.
Aigues-Mortes and its salt marshes
A few kilometers from our establishment, discover the city of Aigues-Mortes with its monumental towers and ramparts. Aigues-Mortes will charm you with its history and monuments. For a unique experience, go to the salt marshes of Aigues-Mortes, during a visit of one hour and fifteen minutes.
Mediterranean beaches
The Camargue is bordered by lush greenery, marshes, ponds and Mediterranean beaches. Beautiful walks and hikes will be within your reach on the coast. Visit the seaside resorts along the coast: Grau-du-Roi and Port Camargue. Idleness, rest and discovery will punctuate your days on the beaches of the Mediterranean.
Arles and its city center
The city center of Arles is full of remains from Roman times. You will have the chance to discover the most beautiful monuments of the city such as the Abbey of Montmajour, the Cloître Saint-Trophime, the Roman Amphitheater, the Alyscamps, the Thermes de Constantine, the Cryptoportiques du Forum and the Ancient Theater. Take a trip back in time by visiting Arles.
Nîmes and the Museum of Romanity
Since Antiquity, Nîmes has offered beautiful walks to visitors. You will pass near the most beautiful vestiges of the Roman era such as the arenas of Nîmes and the Maison Carrée. Do not miss the Musée de la Romanité, you will discover numerous collections of Roman objects and on the history of Nîmes.