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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!
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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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Valmagne is one of the most beautiful Cistercian abbeys in France and one of the oldest vineyards in Occitany. Take a trip back in time by visiting the "Cathedral of the Vines" and prolong the pleasure with a wine tasting or a meal in the famous Valmagne inn!
Discover the deepest lagoon in the Occitany region, where oysters and mussels have been farmed since ancient times!
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.  
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!
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!  
Would you like to discover one of the most beautiful Cistercian abbeys in France in an original way and at the same time live a unique experience? Head to the charming village of Villeveyrac to visit Valmagne Abbey.  
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 The Thau Archipelago, a circuit of space and time
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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...
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...
The Thau lagoon is an ideal playground for lovers of water sports and sliding sport, whatever your level. What are you waiting for to jump into the water?
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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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...
Looking for an idea for your Sunday walks despite the winter? The Archipelago of Thau is the place to go to get some fresh air and enjoy the mild temperatures of southern France. That's why we've put together a short list of places to go for a walk, so all you have to do is make your choice: ...
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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 ...
Between shellfish farming and vine growing, capitelles and villages in circulade, abbeys and protected natural areas, you will not lack ideas for activities during your stay in the Archipel de Thau! To help you make your choice, we have put together a list of the must-do activities in the Thau ...
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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". 
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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With 25 kilometres of fine sandy beaches, you are bound to find the ideal beach for you in the Thau Archipelago!
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, ...
Discover the many facets of our villages through our selection of photos...