Leisure and amusement parks

Le Cap d'Agde Méditerranée

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Leisure and amusement parks

In Cap d’Agde Mediterranean, everything has been designed for a holiday with family or friends. Safe beaches, the chance to enjoy all kinds of activities under the water, on the water, in the trees, along bike paths, along the Canal du Midi, in the forest and even in the air. To name a few: Europark, Aqualand, Dino-Land, Cactus Park, Forêt d’Acrobates, Agd’Aventures, Azimut Aventure…. Beach clubs and entertainment in the accommodation are there for everyone, and especially children, to enjoy their holiday to the full. In the evening, young and old alike come together at the local fairs. Young people can enjoy the nightlife thanks to the many bars and clubs in Cap d’Agde Mediterranean.

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Cap d'Agde: a marina in the Mediterranean

Cap d'Agde: a marina in the Mediterranean

The Cap d’Agde is a large marina on the Mediterranean made up of small basins, where life is punctuated with regattas, competitions and nautical events such as the Salon Nautique in autumn during All Saints weekend. It features state-of-the-art equipment in a protected environment. It offers 3.300 stands and can accommodate boats from 6 …

Beach destination

Beach destination

Cap d’Agde Mediterranean has 20 km of well-kept sandy beaches. Some of them are wheelchair accessible. Some beaches are wilder and more secluded, while others are lined with pine or tamarisk. Some accommodation has direct access to the beach. The water temperature ranges from 18 and 23° on average in the summer. All shops …

Canal du Midi Destination

Canal du Midi Destination

The canal can be discovered in many ways: the classic way is an excursion boat, departing from Agde, Grau d'Agde, Vias or Portiragnes, with or without meals. You can also travel along the banks of the canal, on the old towpath by bike or on foot in certain parts. Various events are organised on …

Agde and Pézenas labelled “Sites of Arts and Crafts

Agde and Pézenas labelled “Sites of Arts and Crafts"

In the quiet streets of Agde, the arts and crafts workshops of the Perle Noire show the challenge of modernising the myth of the “Belle Agathoise”. The seamstresses with gold fingers, accessories designer, fashion designer, jewellery designer, jeweller-sculptor and leather goods maker... all show their expertise at their workshops and Galerie de la …

The crafts of restoring heritage and theatre

The crafts of restoring heritage and theatre

The Métiers d'Art centre of Pézenas was designed around the theme of restoring heritage through wood, iron and stone crafts and, as necessary for Molière, the crafts of the theatre. Restoration crafts are essentially stonework, metalwork and woodwork with artisans that have labels allowing them to work on the restoration of historical monuments. Theatre crafts …

Medieval heritage destination

Medieval heritage destination

Most of our towns and villages have a mediaeval origin; we find elements of this heritage in Agde (piece of ramparts and cathedral), Pézenas (Tower of Peyrat, Faugères gate), at Vias (old dwelling), Castelnau de Guers (the Castle), Saint-Thibéry (the abbey), the circular villages of Saint-Pons de Mauchiens, Caux, Nézignan l’Evêque and Nizas. The …

Classical heritage destination

Classical heritage destination

The end of the French Wars of Religion gave way to a period of peace and prosperity in France. For many towns, this meant that the mediaeval walls were gradually abandoned to make room for expansion, with the development of promenades and avenues. The mediaeval fairs of Pézenas and Montagnac still held a strong …

Nature-loving and ecologically responsible

Nature-loving and ecologically responsible

Cap d’Agde is increasingly active in favour of ecology with the Bagnas National Nature Reserve, "Les Posidonies du Cap d’Agde" (Cap d'Agde Posidonia) a Natura 2000 Preserved Marine Park, beach protection, green routes and a network of cycle tracks. Its Beach Quality Plan guarantees clean bathing water and coastlines in Cap d’Agde. Neighbouring Vias …

The protected sector of Pézenas

The protected sector of Pézenas

A jewel of architecture, with various facets of the Middle Ages (a mediaeval Jewish quarter), Renaissance, but above all, 17th-century architecture, including many residences nestled into the streets of bygone age. It’s a town inhabited by the ghosts of Molière, the Prince of Conti and many others, and currently home to craftsmen, artists and …

The historical heart of La Cité d'Agde

The historical heart of La Cité d'Agde

It is one of the oldest towns in France, founded by the Greeks on the banks of the river at the foot of a former volcano. Its monuments: rampart, cathedral, Renaissance town houses, alleyways, stairways and entrance gates, are all made of basalt. Visits are on set dates or by appointment to discover the …

The Canal du Midi

The Canal du Midi

Inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO the canal can be discovered from the water at the slow pace of a floating barge or during a wonderful walk along its shady banks. You'll discover the only round lock, also made of basalt, with 3 different levels of water; a technical feat built in …

The vineyard of Hérault Méditerranée

The vineyard of Hérault Méditerranée

Wine growing is present throughout Cap d’Agde and its wines can be tasted in local villages in the Hérault-Méditerranée area along the "Wine Growers' and Fishermen's Route". These are more than 90 cellars and wineries to welcome you throughout the year. Vinocap, the largest open-air wine tourism exhibition in the south of France, will …

Leisure and amusement parks

Leisure and amusement parks

In Cap d’Agde Mediterranean, everything has been designed for a holiday with family or friends. Safe beaches, the chance to enjoy all kinds of activities under the water, on the water, in the trees, along bike paths, along the Canal du Midi, in the forest and even in the air. To name a few: …

Destination for wellness

Destination for wellness

For wellness, choose Cap d’Agde Mediterranean. You’ll be choosing a protected land of natural spaces, a coastline stretching across... km of well-kept beaches and a high-quality marine environment that for 30 years has been greatly cared for. Every year, there is a wide range of treatments available in relaxation, wellness and beauty facilities. Fitness centres, …

20th century heritage destination

20th century heritage destination

The Cap d’Agde has a “20th century heritage” label, a distinction that honours buildings and major urban centres built between 1900 and 1975. Built in the 1970s by Jean Couteur a great seaman, lover of the sea and founding architect, “Port Saint-Martin” will be the first district of the seaside resort to take off as …

Ancient heritage destination

Ancient heritage destination

The Musée de l’Ephèbe of underwater archaeology of Cap d’Agde is unique in France, it displays treasures once swallowed up by Adge's waterway: rivers, lakes and sea. All these objects, which include the most important collection of bronze statues found in situ bear witness to the town's past wealth and charm. Pinet features a …

Nature destination

Nature destination

Some nature reserves and wetlands can only be explored with guides in order to preserve their rich fauna and flora. They are true havens of peace and serenity, where the birdsong is all you can hear. Armed with binoculars or a camera, you can catch a rare moment. If you're keen to find out …

Pleasure boat destination

Pleasure boat destination

With 4,100 moorings for pleasure boats, the Cap d'Agde resort meets the most demanding expectations and provides all maintenance services for your boat. A dry port is also available. The boat show in autumn gives you the chance to buy or sell your boat. If you just want to set off on the sea, …

Wine destination

Wine destination

The Languedoc region has been producing wine since Antiquity and the field of winemaking has continued to this day with men and women who are proud of their profession, which is also their passion. Come and meet them in their wineries and cellars! They have endless knowledge about their vines, cultivation method (organic, sustainable …