Experience the Charm of Le Petit Train Camarguais
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Camargue region aboard Le Petit Train Camarguais, a unique and delightful journey through nature's beauty.
Le Petit Train Camarguais offers a delightful journey through the stunning landscapes of the Camargue region. Ideal for families and nature lovers, this charming train ride provides a unique perspective on the area's rich biodiversity, from wild horses to flamingos.
A brief summary to Le Petit train camarguais
- Av. Van Gogh, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 13460, FR
- +33610446080
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best seats for a panoramic view.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful wildlife and landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as the experience can vary with conditions.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter ride.
- Combine your train ride with a visit to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in Camargue, head towards Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. From the center of the village, take Avenue Van Gogh, and you will find Le Petit Train Camarguais located at the end of this avenue. There is parking available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak season, so arriving early is advisable. The exact address is Avenue Van Gogh, 13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
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Public Transportation
To reach Le Petit Train Camarguais using public transport, take a bus from nearby towns such as Arles or Nîmes to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. The bus company 'Lio' operates routes in this region. Once you arrive at the Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer bus station, it is a short walk to Avenue Van Gogh where the train station is located. Follow signs or ask locals for directions, as it is about a 10-minute walk.
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Bicycle
For a more scenic route, consider renting a bicycle. Many rental shops in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer offer bikes. Cycle along the roads leading to Avenue Van Gogh, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the Camargue. The ride is relatively flat and suitable for all skill levels, making it a pleasant way to reach your destination.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Plage de Sainte Marie de la mer
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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