Tourism activities in the region
Take advantage of your stay in the region to discover the many tourist activities near Avignon. Our region is full of natural spaces and cultural and historical places to visit for all tastes and desires. Are you a great sportsman? The hikes, bike rides, rivers and natural swimming pools will charm you
Wave Island
The 1st aquatic theme park in France !
Experience unforgettable adventures with family or friends in an exceptional landscaped setting at the foot of Mont Ventoux, 15 minutes from Avignon. It is one of the unmissable tourist activities in the region.
Wave Island is an ideal water park for the whole family with fun attractions suitable for all ages. Among them, the Tropical River and its 25-minute slide, surrounded by green vegetation, or the Manea Waterfall and its 17-meter slide to slide down, to combine entertainment and thrills !
For younger children, the water park offers Kids Island, an attraction exclusively dedicated to children under 5 years old. A true paradise for little ones, it combines a shallow paddling pool and foam furnishings to absorb shocks and ensure everyone's safety.
Older guests and thrill-seekers will delight in the waves of Da Wave, one of the water park's star attractions. Featuring the largest artificial wave in the world, Da Wave allows you to learn bodyboarding, whatever your level.
Not another minute to waste !
Our hotel in Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue offers preferential tourism rates for access to the park.
Information :
- Distance : 2 km
- Contact : Wave Island
800 allée de Beaulieu
84170 Monteux, France - https://www.waveisland.fr
- Tél. : 04 88 84 72 17
Avignon
Avignon owes its origin to the Rocher des Doms, a natural refuge above the Rhône. “City of the River” according to some, “City of violent wind” according to others, it occupies a strategic position.
Already in the 12th century, it was an important city thanks, in particular, to the Pont d'Avignon which allows the crossing of the Rhône. With the arrival of the Popes in the 14th century, it became a second Rome. Visits are possible by small tourist train departing from Place du Palais, from March 15 to October 15. Cathedrals, museums, Palais des Papes (a visit of approximately 4 hours), the Place de l'Horloge, its ramparts, restaurants... Avignon has no shortage of riches to discover...
To find out everything about the Avignon festival, click here : https://festival-avignon.com/
Information :
- Distance : 15 km
- Contact : on site
41 cours Jean Jaurès
BP 8
84004 Avignon Cedex 1 - Telephone : +33 (0)4.32.74.32.74
- Official website : http://www.avignon-tourisme.com
Spirou Park
In defining its identity, the Park found in the combined universes of Spirou, Lucky Luke, Marsupilami and Gaston Lagaffe, values and energy in line with those of its founders. Humble, attached to the quality of human relationships and lovers of tender and joyful humor, each and every one recognizes themselves in the adventures and adventures of these characters.
A ticket office is available at the hotel reception with advantageous prices and an entry pack + half board offer is available.
Information :
- Distance : 2 km
- Contact :
Parc Spirou
1 rue Jean-Henri Fabre
84170 Monteux
France - https://www.parc-spirou.com/
The Alpilles Massif
Located in the heart of Provence, the Alpilles massif is the geological extension of the Alps, from which it takes its name, and the Luberon. This limestone range is located between the cities of Arles, Avignon and Salon-de-Provence.
- Area of the massif : 17100 ha
- Minimum altitude : 10 m
- Maximum altitude : 500 m
The Beautiful of Provence
The village of Les Baux is located in the heart of the Alpilles, on a rocky plateau at 245m. It dominates exceptional landscapes over Arles, the Camargue and the Alpilles, offering a breathtaking panorama. Village classified and labeled “Most beautiful village in France”, its historical heritage is exceptional with a treasure of 22 architectural pieces classified as historic monuments: churches, castle, houses, doors...
The village can only be visited on foot. Also discover the History Museum of Les Baux…
The Citadel, located at the end of the village, is also unmissable. It is a site which extends over 7 hectares and allows you to discover the main vestiges of the past of Les Baux: ruins of the medieval castle and the Castral Chapel.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Also located in the heart of the Alpilles, Saint-Rémy is one of the must-sees of Provence.
You will be seduced by its green and subtly scented valleys. The beauty of the landscapes and the quality of its light inspired many artists such as Van Gogh, who painted more than 150 canvases in its surrounding countryside (The mountain, The poppies, The wheat fields, The olive trees and the cypresses. ..).
Built on one of the oldest sites in Europe, you will discover the remains of the Comptoir de Glanum founded in the 3rd century BC, then remodeled by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Information :
- Distance : 40 km
- Contact : Rue Porte Mage
Maison du Roy
13520 Les Baux-de-Provence - Tél. +33 (0)4 90 54 34 39
- Fax +33 (0)4 90 54 51 15
- Website : lesbauxdeprovence.com
- Mail : tourisme@lesbauxdeprovence.com
Montmirail lace
Meet at the Gigondas tourist office.
It is a lace pageantry, sculpted by erosion that the Montmirail massif overlooks at an altitude of 750m, the Provence of the Popes. Its hills with Mediterranean vegetation are crowned with limestone ridges. Marked trails invite you to travel on foot or by mountain bike, in colors and aromas, among holm oaks, white oaks, Aleppo pines, vineyards and aromatic plants. The peaks and their cliffs are a delight for climbing enthusiasts. In the surrounding valley, you will find the vineyards of the largest Côtes-du-Rhône, Suzette, Beaumes-de-Venise, Vacqueyras, Gigondas...
Informations :
- Distance : 25 km
- Contact :
Gigondas tourist office - Tél : 04 90 65 85 46
- Mail : gigondas@hotmail.fr
Gard's Bridge
Route du Pont Du Gard (towards Uzès). .
The prestigious aqueduct, built from 40 to 60 AD, is located at the mouth of the Gardon gorges. The magic of the place is based on the strength of the elements present: the monument, the limestone of the rock massifs, the water and the Mediterranean vegetation. It is one of the tourist activities not to be missed.
Information :
- Distance : 37 km
- Contact :
Pont du Gard site
La Bégude
400 Route du Pont du Gard
30210 Vers-Pont-du-Gard - Tél : 04 66 37 50 99
- Fax : 04 66 37 51 50
- Mail : contact@pontdugard.fr
GPS coordinates :
- Lat - 43° 56' 50''
- Long - 4° 32' 08''
Mont Ventoux
At the bare summit of this mythical mountain of Mont Ventoux, you will find yourself at an altitude of 1912 meters between the Alpine world and the Mediterranean world. From there, you will enjoy an admirable view of the Rhône valley, the Provençal Baronnies and the Vaucluse plateau, reputed to constitute one of the largest panoramas in Europe.
Mont-Ventoux is a remarkable natural site, classified as a “Biosphere Reserve” by UNESCO. Its largely preserved nature allows you to discover exceptional fauna and flora: birds, birds of prey, deer, roe deer, chamois, mouflons, wild boars and wolves, after their successful reintroduction in the Alps, can be observed by enthusiasts.
In addition to tourist activities, also remember to discover the hotel restaurant as well as our specific offers for corporate meals.
Would you like to find out more or book a room? Contact our hotel restaurant . We will be happy to answer all your questions and welcome you to Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue, near Avignon, Orange and Carpentras.
