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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!
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...
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.
Family Nautical Nature
With 25 kilometres of fine sandy beaches, you are bound to find the ideal beach for you in the Thau Archipelago!
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!
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.
Discover the deepest lagoon in the Occitany region, where oysters and mussels have been farmed since ancient times!
Having an aperitif on the terrace. What else but the symbol of the Mediterranean art of living? Are you looking for a place to enjoy a good drink on a terrace in the Thau Archipelago? Look no further, we have listed them for you! 
Family Nautical Nature Heritage Insolite
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...
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.  
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. 
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: ...
Discover the many facets of our villages through our selection of photos...
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?
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 ...
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...
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...
Family Nature En couple
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". 
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!
Family Heritage
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!
Nature Gastronomy Insolite En couple
Who would have thought it? Red gold in the Thau Archipelago! As well as being renowned for its oysters, wine and Muscat, the area boasts not one, but two saffron farms! So there's no excuse to make your dream come true and enjoy a fragrant excursion to Villeveyrac. 
The Thau archipelago is the ideal place for a family holiday! Are you a fan of outdoor recreation, or do you prefer cultural outings? We have what you need!
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 ...
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!