All experiences
Are you on holiday in the Thau Archipelago? Prepare yourself for unforgettable experiences!
Discover the history of oysters at the Etang de Thau museum in Bouzigues, visit the Valmagne abbey with wine tasting, go back to nature in the Aresquiers woods, travel back in time at the Gallo-Roman museum in Loupian, go on a family bike ride, go back to childhood at the Dinosaur park... Get ready for a thousand and one experiences, all unique, in Balaruc-le-Vieux, Bouzigues, Gigean, Loupian, Mèze, Montbazin, Poussan, Villeveyrac, Mireval and Vic-la-Gardiole!
No matter which destination you have chosen for your holiday in the Thau archipelago, we invite you to take advantage of these few days to get away from it all and discover the 14 communes that make up our destination.
You can also find more information in our magazine.
Nautical Nature
The Thau Archipelago is full of footpaths and hiking routes along which you can discover or rediscover the natural riches of the area.
Between vineyards and ponds, pine forests and the sea, a whole range of smells and colours are available to you during an outing in the fresh air.
There's nothing like the warmth of a tasty dish to cheer you up when the temperatures drop! Our local specialities, mostly based on fish and seafood, are ideal for indulging yourself while eating locally.
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Gastronomy
Discover the deepest lagoon in the Occitany region, where oysters and mussels have been farmed since ancient times!
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From the foothills of the Gardiole to the shores of the Thau lagoon, here more than anywhere else the vineyards reflect their past. Sun-drenched clay-limestone soils, a combination of wind and a favourable micro-climate, this was all it took for the Etruscans, Greeks and Romans to invest in this ...
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Summer is shaping up to be beautiful, hot and long... the perfect recipe for a lovely evening with friends or family. But what about spicing things up with an unusual experience at sunset? That's what we've come up with in this top list of things to do at dusk!
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What better way to (re)discover the Thau Archipelago, its towns and monuments through a treasure hunt during your family holiday? This is the experience you can have in Sète, Villeveyrac, Frontignan-Plage or Balaruc-les-Bains. Don't wait any longer!
Heritage
Discover the many facets of our villages through our selection of photos...
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See you in 2024 to vibrate to the same rhythm in the Thau Archipelago! On the programme of this top (non-exhaustive) list of festivals: music, art, good local produce, a little reading and poetry...
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Oh no, it's raining! Don't panic, whether you are with adults or with your family, we suggest 10 activities to do on the rare days when it rains in the Thau Archipelago.
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A donkey ride to the Saint-Félix de Montceau abbey? It is possible with the association Beau Nez d'Âne in Gigean. Whether you want to offer a unique souvenir to your child(ren) or have a donkey as a hiking companion, Mireille and Christian will be happy to share their passion with you a...
Family
The main purpose of a holiday is to relax! So take the time to laze on our beaches and enjoy some little pleasures, under the gentle sun of the Thau archipelago of course!
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In the Thau Archipelago, there are two ways to eat with your feet in the water:
one, facing the lagoon, around a shellfish tasting,
the other, facing the sea, in a straw hut.
I've been told about both of these local experiences,
and I wonder which I'll prefer...
Heritage
The Thau Archipelago, a circuit of space and time
Gastronomy
Festive meals are the ideal occasion to sublimate the riches of our land.
Advice, recipe ideas, here are our top 5 local products to have on your table at the end of the year!
Family Nautical Nature
With 25 kilometres of fine sandy beaches, you are bound to find the ideal beach for you in the Thau Archipelago!
Nature
There is nothing better than cycling to discover the diversity of the landscapes of the Thau archipelago! In the garrigue or by the water, discover all the possibilities available to you, whether you are an amateur or an experienced sportsman.
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Whether you are looking for the perfect gift or the wine that will go perfectly with your food at Christmas, you will make a great discovery this winter in the Thau Archipelago thanks to the wine tasting at Valmagne Abbey, preceded by a visit to the historic monument. And if you're still ...
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If you are looking for an idea to occupy your winter or summer evenings or to entertain your children, this article is for you! Indeed, the Thau Archipelago is full of theatres and concert halls where young and old alike can be entertained.
Theatre, concerts, dance, one-man shows, musical tales, ...
To forget the routine and stress of everyday life, there is nothing like a break for two.
And we have just the place you need for a weekend or a short stay for two in the South, between vineyards and lagoon...
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Walks in the salt marshes or in the heart of the garrigue, observation of insects and birds, visits to vineyards... These are all experiences that the Tourist Office offers you during a "Nature outing".
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Would you like to travel back in time? This is the new experience that we suggest you live during your stay in the Thau Archipelago and more precisely in Mèze, at the Dinosaur Museum-Park. Located in the heart of an exceptional palaeontological site, this largest museum-park in Europe de...
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If you would like to immerse yourself in the traditions and culture of the Thau Archipelago, we look forward to seeing you in 2024 to experience or relive the highlights of our Destination, whatever your desires: gastronomy, history, jousting...