Languedoc Roussillon

From your accommodation in the campsite in Argelès-sur-Mer, explore the Languedoc-Roussillon. Visit the local must-sees and don't miss out on the best activities. To help you, here a selection of the 10 must-dos to do during your holiday in Languedoc-Roussillon..

The source of several legends in Languedoc-Roussillon, the Canigou massif stands at an altitude of more than 2,700 meters. To access it easily, start from the Cortales shelter and take a hike of around 2 hours. To enjoy your walk, don't forget your camera to capture the most beautiful landscapes of the region with a panoramic view.

Looking for a getaway surrounded by nature? Head for the Bay of Paulilles located on the coast halfway between Cape Oullestrelle and Cape Béar. In addition, enjoy a mosaic of landscapes between vineyards and mountains. The bay is part of a protected natural park which offers lush vegetation and sandy coves as far as the eye can see.

Located onthe Vermeille coast, the Cerbère-Banylus marine nature reserve is the perfect place to take as troll between land and sea. If you are a fishing enthusiast, this spot is a must to include in your holiday activities list. You will find recreational fishing organized with professionals of the sector. Furthermore, if you prefer diving, you are served in the marine nature reserve.

For water activities,L ac des Bouillouses is the place to be. Plus, if you're not a big fan of beaches with salt water, it is a nice alternative. Located at the foot of the Carlit massif, this lake is one of the largest in the French Pyrenees. Find a range of activities there, like kayaking, hiking, climbing, etc.

Perpignan is the city that you absolutely must visit during your visit to the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Indeed, it is the capital of the Pyrénées-Orientales. Discover famous spots such as the Citadel, the Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Castillet…

If you like thrills and extreme sports, you can try Canyoning in the Llech canyon in Prades. Located on the Canigou massif, near Prades, this spot is the best in the region for this discipline. Jumps, slides, laughter and lasting memories are on the programme!

A few dozen kilometers from Perpignan is the site of Orgues d'Ille-sur-Têt. It offers you original walks amid geological gems that guarantee you a complete change of scenery. They will make you feel like you are on another planet.

If you used to find Tautavel in your history books, go and discover this town during your stay at the campsite. It has activities and several must-sees in the department in store for you. Among many others, you have the original cave, the numerous museums, vineyards as far as the eye can see, etc.

17 km from Perpignan, discover the fortress of the small village of Salses which attracts several visitors each year. You can see architecture inherited from Spanish influences with a rich past that is well worth visiting.

The coastal path

Also known as the Tirepoil trail, the coastal path is in the south of Cap d'Antibes. It offers hiking trails of around 5 km with breathtaking landscapes. In addition, this little paradise boasts several coves for bathing enthusiasts. You can have access to the most beautiful beaches near Argelès sur Mer from this campsite in Languedoc Roussillon.