Pont de la Lune: Gateway to Camargue's Beauty
Discover the serene beauty of Pont de la Lune in Port Camargue, a picturesque bridge offering stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature, connecting you to the heart of the Camargue.
The Pont de la Lune, or Moon Bridge, in Port Camargue, is more than just a crossing; it's a serene vantage point offering stunning views of the Camargue region. This elegant structure provides panoramic vistas of sparkling waters and lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for observing local wildlife, including the famous pink flamingos. The bridge is easily accessible and close to Port Camargue's attractions, such as beaches and restaurants. Whether you're a nature lover, photography enthusiast, or simply seeking tranquility, the Pont de la Lune promises an unforgettable experience. It's a place where visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse themselves in the sounds of nature, especially during sunrise and sunset when the skies are painted with vibrant colors. The bridge has become a beloved spot for both locals and tourists, offering a peaceful escape from daily life.
A brief summary to PONT DE LA LUNE (Port Camargue)
- Av. Dumont d'Urville, Le Grau-du-Roi, 30240, FR
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and photo opportunities.
- Bring binoculars to enhance your wildlife viewing experience, especially for spotting flamingos.
- Combine your visit with a walk or bike ride along the nearby paths to explore the Camargue's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
From most points within Port Camargue, the Pont de la Lune is easily accessible on foot. Orient yourself towards the marina and follow the quays. The bridge is a prominent landmark and well-signposted. The walk offers pleasant views of the harbor and surrounding areas.
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Public Transport
The local 'navette urbaine' (urban shuttle) serves Port Camargue and has a stop at Pont de la Lune. This is a convenient option if you are coming from other parts of Le Grau-du-Roi. The shuttle is free until May 31, 2025, then costs €1 per trip, payable to the driver. Check local schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available in Le Grau-du-Roi. A short ride from the Le Grau-du-Roi train station or other locations in town to Pont de la Lune will cost approximately €15-€20. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving, follow signs for Port Camargue. There are several public parking areas in Port Camargue, some of which are free and some of which are paid. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €2-€3 per hour, or €10-€15 for a full day, depending on the location and season. During peak season, parking can be limited, so arrive early.
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