Discover the Charms of Chenal de Port Camargue (L'Homme-oiseau)

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Le Grau-du-Roi. From the center of Le Grau-du-Roi, take Avenue du Palais de la Mer and follow the signs for Port Camargue. Continue straight until you reach the marina area. Look for the sign for 'L'Homme-oiseau' as you approach the Chenal de Port Camargue, which is located at the coordinates 43.5214567, 4.1223698. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a small fee (around €2 per hour).

• Public Transportation

  If you're using public transportation, take the local bus from Nîmes or Montpellier to Le Grau-du-Roi. Once you arrive at the Le Grau-du-Roi bus station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a taxi to the Chenal de Port Camargue. If you choose to walk, head south on Rue de la République, then turn onto Avenue de la Mer and follow it until you reach the marina area. Taxi fares from the bus station to Chenal de Port Camargue usually cost around €10-€15.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous travelers, renting a bicycle is a great way to explore the area. There are several bike rental shops in Le Grau-du-Roi. Once you have your bike, follow the designated bike paths leading towards Port Camargue. The ride is scenic and will take you approximately 15-20 minutes. Be cautious of traffic when crossing streets, and note that bike rentals typically cost around €15 per day.