What to do around the campsite at Agde in the Hérault?

At the mouth of the Hérault river on the Mediterranean, the ancient Greek town of Agde is famous for its unusual black basalt stone buildings.

A stay at camping in Agde is the ideal opportunity to discover this Mediterranean town with its many natural and cultural assets!

This emblematic seaside resort in the Hérault region is just waiting for you!

Explore Agde in Hérault

Fans of cultural and historical visits will find a rich heritage to explore during their camping vacations in Agde. Among its highlights is a remarkable fortified edifice, the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne, one ofOccitanie’s most beautiful religious monuments. Nicknamed the “black pearl” of the Mediterranean, Agde is a thousand-year-old city that has preserved its gates and ramparts, its townhouses and Renaissance buildings, all of which bear witness to its history over the centuries.

A seaside resort par excellence, Agde’s seafront alternates between wild beaches and developed coastline. Cap d’Agde, with its marina and lively riverbanks, also contributes to the town’s atmosphere, combining Occitan tradition and festivities. Mediterranean flav ours are available in the many restaurants along the coast, serving fresh fish and local produce. It’s also an opportunity to awaken your taste buds by discovering the wines of the Hérault region.

The Canal du Midi, which runs through the town, is a pleasant place to stroll. Along the way, you’ll discover a round lock, a unique structure listed as a Historic Monument. A walk or bike ride will plunge you into a bucolic atmosphere where the calm of the surrounding countryside reigns. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Canal du Midi is one of the must-see tourist attractions in the Hérault region and a must-see in Agde and the surrounding area.

Enjoy a camping holiday in Agde

Renting a mobile home for the whole family at our campsite with swimming pool in Agde will also enable you to take advantage of the many leisure activities on offer in the Cap d’Agde resort: its sandy beaches, aquarium, arenas, amusement park, casino and the famous Aqualand. Just a stone’s throw from our Agde campsite, you’ll also find the Cité de l’Eau, a 10,000 m² site of water games and wellness facilities, including swimming pools, slides, a spa and a leisure pool.

Renting a mobile home in Cap d’Agde also gives you the chance to discover contrasting atmospheres, from the bustle of the town to the typical atmosphere of the fishing village of Grau d’Agde.

Discover the Hérault from your campsite in Agde

Tourism in the Hérault region abounds with activities of all kinds. The region’s rich heritage makes it the perfect place to stay for lovers of great natural sites, idlers and those keen on historical visits.

In and around Agde, you’ll find the fine sandy beaches for which the area is famous. Marseillan and Vias, on the Mediterranean coast, are among the finest seaside resorts in the Hérault. Their unspoilt seashores make them ideal destinations for holidaymakers who want to indulge in the pleasures of swimming and basking in the southern sunshine.

Discover Sète, the southern pearl nestled between the Mediterranean and the Etang de Thau. The picturesque charm of this port town is not to be missed in and around Agde. Intertwining canals and colorful fishing boats help create the atmosphere that characterizes Sète. The town is particularly dynamic in terms of cultural events, with festivals, exhibitions and concerts taking place throughout the year.

The Etang de Thau, which borders Sète, is a veritable natural treasure. Its sparkling waters are home to exceptional flora and fauna; the different species of birds that fly over the oyster beds of this small inland sea offer an unforgettable spectacle that invites a change of scenery.