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Discover the Serene Beauty of Étang de Moro

Experience the tranquil allure of Étang de Moro, a hidden gem in the Camargue region, perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking serenity.

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Étang de Moro offers an enchanting escape into the heart of the Camargue region, where the beauty of nature unfolds in vibrant hues and peaceful landscapes. This stunning lagoon is a haven for birdwatchers, as it hosts a variety of migratory birds, including the iconic pink flamingos that grace its waters. Visitors can stroll along the well-maintained paths that meander around the lagoon, providing ample opportunities for photography and quiet contemplation. The calm waters reflect the stunning surroundings, creating a picturesque setting that is perfect for a peaceful day out. As you explore Étang de Moro, take the time to immerse yourself in the unique ecosystem of the area. The rich biodiversity is complemented by the fragrant flora that lines the shores, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The lagoon is also a great place for picnicking, where families can enjoy the natural beauty while savoring local delicacies. The best time to visit is during the spring and early summer months when the wildlife is most active and the scenery is at its most vibrant. Accessibility is a key feature of Étang de Moro, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy its beauty. Whether you are looking for a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of tourist hotspots or a place to connect with nature, this serene lagoon promises a memorable experience. Don't forget your binoculars to catch a glimpse of the local wildlife and your camera to capture the breathtaking views that Étang de Moro has to offer.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and to see more wildlife.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching, especially during the migratory season when flamingos and other birds are abundant.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots around the lagoon, making the most of the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails to fully explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Check local guides for any seasonal events or guided tours that enhance the experience of visiting the lagoon.
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A brief summary to Etang de moro

  • Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 13460, FR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, which is a central location in the Camargue region. Once in the town, follow the signs for 'Etang de Moro'. From the center of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, take Rue de la République and then turn left onto Route de la Mer. Continue straight until you reach a fork in the road, then keep to the right to stay on Route de la Mer. After approximately 4 kilometers, you will find the entrance to Etang de Moro on your right. There is usually free parking available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Arles to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. The bus service operates regularly, and you should check the local schedules for the most accurate times. Once you arrive in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Etang de Moro. Walking from the bus station will take around 40 minutes. Head north on Avenue de la Mer, then follow the road until you reach Route de la Mer, where you will turn right and continue walking for another 15 minutes until you see the entrance to Etang de Moro.

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