It's finally the summer time, we pulled the panoply of the perfect estidant, the feet in the water, the sunscreen on the towel. The sun warm up the skins, the senses awakened, we are far away from the hassles of everyday life. Children play on sand, parents hesitate: For tonight, we're going to Gruissan to party on the harbor or do we make oysters in Leucate? If you dream of fine sand, sea air, unequaled lights, pure water, the air of the wide wide, of sport nature, it is here in Narbonnaise, surprising Mediterranean, on the coast of Languedoc-Roussillon, which you must be. With its 50 km of long sandy beaches, its small villages on the seafront, its still wild corners, this corner of paradise keeps surprising. Small overview.
Dream beaches in Narbonnaise
On this Mediterranean arc, where the environment protected by the Regional Natural Park does not yet bear the traces of modernity - or so little - we rejoice. Cape on fine sandy beaches over 50 km and still wild areas: original beaches where you can soak up the sun, fishing villages, small coves embedded in rocks under the cliff of Cap-Leucate… We'll take care of the seaside villages, take the time to go to contact others, those who have preserved the taste of authentic, convivial and festive… The taste of the South in sum! The choice is wide, depending on your mood and your desires, from the guest room to the holiday village through the high-tech hotel. However, we do not resist the appeal of the outdoors on this Mediterranean land bathed by the sun. You'll get out of the tent, relax before diving into the Grand Blue and enjoy the unique ambience of each of the six resorts of the coast.
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Family holidays in Saint-Pierre-la-Mer
In Narbonnaise, each station is distinguished by its universe. So Saint-Pierre-la-Mer. By sitting in this village at the foot of the Clape massif, families will find everything you need for an ideal holiday. Here, Time stretches between activities offered to children, bike practice and visits to Manada, pony walks, walks in the alanguy garrigue or initiation to kite surfing. But especially bathing in the Mediterranean Sea! In the evening, the station is animated by musical animations. We keep in mind the market in Saint-Pierre, the largest in the coastline, which attracts more holidaymakers every morning. And along the boulevard, facing the sea, the night market until midnight…
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Moments' nature 'in La Palme
In this picturesque wine-growing village, between Corbières mountains, ponds and lagoons, the time seems suspended. Walking in the Palme, you will be seduced by the tranquility of the places, the small typical alleys, the colorful portals that shelter wine cellars, the wealth of heritage. Here is a medieval door that is hidden from the one who doesn't take the time to see, there we enter a languedocienne church… and then we go a little further, to the old salts, in a horse or small train, to know everything about the history of salt. Enjoy a break at the wine bar to enjoy on site the best wines in the region or savor local products to the cove before relaxing on the near-wild beach of Rouet.
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Gender mix in Port-la-Nouvelle
All those who have tasted Port-la-Nouvelle come back to it: This charming station located at the foot of Corbières, has the singularity of mixing genres. This is the clash of cultures! On the one hand, the port of commerce, the 3 rd of the Mediterranean and its relentless activity, where there are oversized cargo boats, fishing boats, recreational boats, fishermen and holidaymakers. And on the other, 13 km of fine sandy beach where the sun is surrounded between two swimming pools, once the nature reserve of Saint Lucia or the Domaine de Frescati has been crossed, protected by the Conservatoire du Littoral. See also: the mouth of the harbor, where the Robine Canal - classified as UNESCO's World Heritage Site - is lost in the beautiful blue.
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Gruissan, the unforgettable one.
We remember 37 ° 2 in the morning, the film of Jean-Jacques Beinex who had made the chalets of the beach of Gruissan famous, at the origin of the fishing village. At the foot of the Clape massif, in the old village, the small streets roll around the medieval tower. Garrigues, pinewood and vineyards, five beaches are waiting for you… We like to meet at any time of the day - heat, summer, is tempered by a breeze from the north, swimming, cycling on the seafront, relax and linger evening around a drink, facing the sea, in one of the lounges in the lounge atmosphere, which transformed into a dancefloor some nights, at the sound of the mixes of the djs. Go through the tourist office, we offer guided tours in gyropd. Unique of its kind!
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Leucate, THE SPOT
On the Languedocian coast, there is only one rocky cliff: Cap Leucate! This is where the perimeter of the Gulf of Lion Marine Park stands out for 100 km of coastline and an exceptional marine world. If you pass through here, try at least, with a mask and tuba, without diving deep, to go to the beach to observe the aquatic life. You will not be disappointed… Here, on the beaches of Leucate, the waters are breathtaking transparency. And then Leucate is one of the world's landmarks in the Mediterranean for all the sports fans of sliding. Sun, wind, grandiose landscapes, seasoned professionals who introduce you… And there we do not hesitate: You'll get into the air with windsurf or on the waters with kite surfing and you'll test the sailing tank on one of the most «rolling» beaches in the Mediterranean.
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Narbonne beach, the cove
After crossing the impressive Clape mountain, the visitor discovered at the foot of the hills the coquette resort of Narbonne beach. Its remarkable 5 km long sandy beach, guarded, invites to the fancy. Here, place at the decontraction, the sea is never far away, we do its races on foot, in tap, by bicycle. We stop to enjoy the warm atmosphere of bars and restaurants, facing the Mediterranean, on the new seafront, where many are involved in running, roller, jogging… Perfect for a family holiday with children, who have many outdoor games.
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