What to book before you travel to the Camargue?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length

Weekend One week Two weeks

6 activities to book · about €121 per person

The Camargue

Days 1-7

Days 1-7Pont de Gau Bird ParkSixty hectares of marshland trails 4 km from Saintes-Maries, where flamingos let you come within a few metres, alongside herons, storks and avocets.8,€50Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Saintes-Maries-de-la-MerA white village around a fortified 12th-century church, whose crypt holds the statue of Saint Sarah, carried to the sea by pilgrims every May.€3Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Ramparts of Aigues-MortesSaint Louis founded this port to sail for the Crusades; walk the full 1,640-metre circuit of walls above a grid of lanes and the marshes.€12Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Aigues-Mortes salt marshesSalt pans that turn pink in summer thanks to a micro-alga, toured by a little train that stops on top of a mountain of salt.€14Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Horse riding in the CamargueRide the small, grey, hardy Camargue horse through salt marsh and lagoons where the water reaches its belly, watched by grazing bulls.€35Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Étang de Vaccarès and La CapelièreThe inland sea at the heart of the national reserve; at La Capelière, a 1.5 km trail through reed beds leads to birdwatching hides.€7Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: The sea dyke and Gacholle lighthouse · Beauduc beach

All activities in The Camargue on GetYourGuide

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Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in the Camargue cost?

€121 per person if you do them all, across 6 bookings. The most expensive is "Pont de Gau Bird Park" at €50, the cheapest "Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer" at €3. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in the Camargue without booking anything?

2 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with The sea dyke and Gacholle lighthouse, Beauduc beach. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

📒 The free printable Camargue guide: itinerary, map, where to sleep→ 🗓️ Best time to visit the Camargue, month by month→ 🎟️ What to book: all our destinations→