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Tour of Étang du Vaisseau
Between sky and sea! A superb walk that will take you to the heart of the Camargue, to discover the ponds, the salt and samphire, and the pink Flamingos.
Taken personally on a beautiful sunny day in January, you'll have some rare encounters, especially with birds...
Please note: between points (4) and (5) , the bridge has been washed away. Postpone this walk until further notice.
The Camargue and its ponds
A long ride along the Camargue ponds where you can observe many species of birds depending on the season.
Historical Arles
Discovering Arles and its numerous Roman monuments and buildings. You can enjoy a short picturesque break along the canal from Arles to Bouc where you can go right up to the famous Van Gogh bridge before returning to the no-less famous bull ring.
La Gacholle lighthouse, between the ponds and the beach at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
A Camargue hike between ponds, the path from the dyke to the sea and the beach, in the heart of the Camargue nature reserve. The Gacholle lighthouse watches over you and the flamingos are never far away, especially at the end of winter. A magical place to love and respect.
The Mas du Pont de Rousty discovery trail
A well-designed and well-maintained route by the Camargue Regional Nature Park, offering a glimpse of this region's diversity: wetlands, marshes and ponds, adapted vegetation and wildlife, local crops and livestock.
Spirituality, flamingos and sea salt at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
A circular loop in the heart of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, between living traditions and vibrant nature. Around the fortified church, guardian of gypsy legends, the route winds its way through lively alleys, wild beaches and salt marshes. The song of the seagulls accompanies your steps, while flamingos, like quiet sentinels, dot the horizon. This easy route, accessible to all, invites you to slow down, contemplate and feel the soul of the Camargue in all its diversity: between spirituality, biodiversity and Mediterranean light.
Immersion in the Pont de Gau Ornithological Park
This easy circular takes you to the heart of one of the jewels of the Camargue: the Pont de Gau Ornithological Park, located a few kilometres from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Between marshes, reed beds and lagoons, the trail winds through a landscape shaped by water and wind, offering a total immersion in the world of migratory birds.Flamingos, herons, egrets and sometimes even rarer species can be seen by walkers, often just a few metres away. Discreet observatories are dotted along the route, allowing you to watch without disturbing the birds.Beyond birdwatching, this hike is an invitation to slow down, listen to the rustling of wings and the song of the marshes. A timeless interlude, where the Camargue reveals its wild and poetic soul.Admission fee
Discover Aigues-Mortes, a city that comes alive with every step you take
In the heart of the Camargue, Aigues-Mortes unfurls its ramparts like an open book on history. This easy stroll invites you to wander among medieval towers, cobbled streets and salt reflections, where every stone seems to whisper tales of the Crusades and the marshes. A charming urban getaway, where you walk as much in the past as in the present, with the added bonus of a few lively surprises around every corner.
Wild scorpion beetle: a Camargue symphony
In the heart of the Petite Camargue, this easy circular invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the Scamandre Nature Reserve. Between rustling reed beds, sparkling ponds and footbridges on stilts, the trail unfolds like a musical score where each step reveals a new note of wildlife.This trail winds through a preserved landscape, a refuge for many species of birds, including the elegant little egret, the mischievous cattle egret and the flamingo. Discreet observatories punctuate the walk, offering moments of tranquillity to contemplate without disturbing.