Discover the Natural Wonders of Camargue Regional Nature Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Camargue Regional Nature Park, a true gem of southern France.
Nestled in the heart of Provence, the Camargue Regional Nature Park is a breathtaking expanse of wetlands, rice fields, and wild landscapes. Known for its diverse wildlife, including iconic white horses and pink flamingos, this nature park is a sanctuary for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With numerous trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery while learning about the unique ecosystem that thrives in this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll, enjoying a picnic by the water, or capturing the perfect sunset photo, the Camargue offers an unforgettable experience that connects you with the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Camargue Regional Nature Park
- Mas du pont de Rousty, RD 570, Arles, 13200, FR
- +33490971040
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to over 400 species of birds.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the unique ecosystem and cultural heritage.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Camargue Regional Nature Park from Montpellier, start by heading to the 'Gare Saint-Roch' train station. Here, you can take Bus Line 10 towards 'Arles'. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Mas du Pont de Rousty', which is the closest stop to the park. From there, it is a short walk to the entrance of the park.
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Train + Bus
Begin your journey at 'Gare Saint-Roch' train station in Montpellier. Take a regional train towards 'Arles', which typically takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Arles' train station, exit and take Bus Line 10 towards 'Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer'. After around 20 minutes, get off at the 'Mas du Pont de Rousty' stop. From there, it's a brief walk to the entrance of Camargue Regional Nature Park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Manade Jacques Bon
6.6 km
Discover the beauty of Arles on horseback at Manade Jacques Bon, an equestrian facility in the heart of the stunning Camargue region.
Domaine du Mas de la Cure
12.0 km
Discover the rich history and natural beauty at Domaine du Mas de la Cure, a must-visit historical landmark in the enchanting Camargue region.
Promenade a Cheval sheepfold of Alivon in the Camargue
14.1 km
Discover the beauty of the Camargue on horseback at Promenade a Cheval sheepfold of Alivon, a perfect blend of nature and tradition.
House Cheval Camargue
16.0 km
Discover the beauty of the Camargue through horseback riding and expert equestrian experiences at House Cheval Camargue.
Promenade à cheval Chez Elise
16.6 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of Camargue on horseback with Promenade à cheval Chez Elise, an unforgettable equestrian adventure for all skill levels.
Château d'Avignon
16.6 km
Discover the enchanting Château d'Avignon, a majestic castle in Camargue, blending rich history with breathtaking natural beauty.
Tiki III
17.7 km
Explore the stunning waterways of the Camargue region with Tiki III, your premier cruise agency in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Patio de Camargue
17.8 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Arles at Patio de Camargue, a premier event venue surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Camargue region.
Arles
19.0 km
Experience the enchanting blend of ancient Roman history and vibrant culture in the picturesque city of Arles, Provence.
Thermae of Constantine
19.3 km
Explore the grandeur of the Thermae of Constantine in Arles, an iconic Roman bath complex steeped in history and architectural beauty.
Pl. Lamartine
19.6 km
Experience the charm and history of Pl. Lamartine in Arles, a vibrant square central to local culture and a perfect getaway for travelers.
Petite Camargue
21.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Petite Camargue, a natural plateau in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, southern France.
Domaine de la Palissade
22.2 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Domaine de la Palissade, a nature preserve and wildlife refuge in Salin de Giraud.
Château des Baux-de-Provence
30.6 km
Discover the captivating history and stunning views at Château des Baux-de-Provence, a must-see cultural landmark in the heart of Provence, France.
Carbonniere Tower
33.2 km
Discover the historical charm of Carbonniere Tower in Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze, a stunning landmark steeped in rich cultural heritage and breathtaking views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Réserve naturelle nationale de Camargue
3.9 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife of the Camargue National Nature Reserve in southern France, a true paradise for nature lovers.
Point d'observation
4.6 km
Explore the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Point d'Observation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a true gem of the Camargue region.
Lighthouse Gacholle
6.4 km
Discover the captivating beauty and history of Gacholle Lighthouse, a stunning coastal landmark near Arles, France with breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Beach Beauduc
8.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Beach Beauduc near Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a hidden gem for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike.
manade la Grand Ponche
9.8 km
Discover the beauty of ranch life at Manade La Grand Ponche in Arles, where cultural traditions and stunning landscapes come together in harmony.
Petit Train de Méjanes
10.6 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Camargue with the Petit Train de Méjanes, an enchanting journey through a vibrant wildlife refuge.
Etang de moro
12.4 km
Explore the serene beauty of Etang de Moro, a tranquil lake near Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, perfect for birdwatching and nature photography.
Marshes Nature Reserve Vigueirat
12.5 km
Explore the stunning biodiversity and serene beauty of France's Marshes Nature Reserve Vigueirat, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventurers.
Musée de la Camargue
14.4 km
Explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Camargue at the Musée de la Camargue in Arles, a must-visit destination for history and nature lovers.
Camargue Confidentielle : Beauduc
14.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Beauduc in the Camargue region, a hidden gem offering stunning beaches, rich wildlife, and a tranquil escape.
Camargue
14.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant culture of Camargue, a unique destination in southern France.
Canal Des Launes
14.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Canal Des Launes in Camargue, France, a tranquil escape perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Plage de Sainte Marie de la mer
14.9 km
Experience the idyllic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Plage de Sainte Marie de la Mer, the perfect beach getaway in the heart of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Tuk tuk Camargue
15.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Camargue in a fun and eco-friendly tuk-tuk ride through the stunning scenery of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
15.3 km
Experience the magic of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, where stunning beaches meet vibrant culture and rich traditions in the heart of the Camargue.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant la Telline
8.1 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant la Telline in Arles—home to fresh seafood specialties and delectable meat dishes.
Chez Bob
8.1 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Chez Bob in Arles - where every dish is a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry.
La Chassagnette
8.5 km
Experience exquisite organic French cuisine amidst serene landscapes at La Chassagnette near Arles.
Le Mas de Peint
8.9 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and charm at Le Mas de Peint in Arles – your ultimate retreat in the heart of Camargue.
Restaurant Le Mas de Peint
8.9 km
Experience the essence of haute French cuisine at Restaurant Le Mas de Peint in the heart of Camargue's stunning landscapes.
Le Resto du Paty / Les Maisons du Paty (Gîtes)
14.1 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Le Resto du Paty in Arles - where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality.
La Playa ... en Camargue
14.3 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at La Playa en Camargue - where every meal is paired with stunning coastal views.
Hotel et Restaurant Les Saladelles
14.7 km
Experience authentic French cuisine and hospitality at Hotel et Restaurant Les Saladelles in the heart of historic Arles.
Lou Gabian
15.3 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Lou Gabian in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer - where every dish tells a story.
La Table Du 9
15.4 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at La Table Du 9 in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer – where flavor meets tradition.
Restaurant Andaluz
15.5 km
Experience the fusion of French and Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurant Andaluz in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Restaurant Chante Clair
15.5 km
Experience exquisite French and Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurant Chante Clair in beautiful Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
A Fleur de Sel
15.5 km
Discover exquisite Mediterranean flavors at A Fleur de Sel in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer—where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Restaurant La Grange
15.5 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Restaurant La Grange in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer; a culinary delight awaits you!
Restaurant Le Flamant Rose
15.6 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant Le Flamant Rose in L'Albaron - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mas neuf de la Motte
12.5 km
Explore the organic delights at Mas Neuf de la Motte, a must-visit food store in Arles, offering fresh produce and local delicacies.
La Provencale
14.7 km
Explore the rich flavors of Provence at La Provencale, a charming grocery store in the heart of Arles, perfect for food lovers and tourists alike.
Les Amphores
15.4 km
Discover the charm of Les Amphores, a vibrant department store in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, offering local products and unique souvenirs.
Le Gardian
15.5 km
Discover Le Gardian, the ultimate shoe and clothing boutique in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, where style meets the charm of coastal living.
Tout pour le Gardian
15.5 km
Explore unique clothing and accessories at Tout pour le Gardian, the must-visit clothing store in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, blending style and local culture.
BOUTIK du 26
15.5 km
Explore unique women's fashion at BOUTIK du 26 in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, where style meets the charm of the Mediterranean.
Blad de Lune
15.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at Blad de Lune, the charming gift shop in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer that captures the essence of your travels.
Le Petit Marche de Camargue Depuis 1998 Produits régionaux
15.5 km
Explore local flavors at Le Petit Marche de Camargue, a gourmet grocery store in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, offering exquisite regional products.
Camargue Relais
15.6 km
Experience the local flavors and culinary delights at Camargue Relais in Arles, where fresh produce and regional specialties await your discovery.
Le Comptoir de Camargue
17.7 km
Explore Le Comptoir de Camargue in Arles for unique gifts and local treasures that capture the spirit of Provence.
La Boutique Terre de Camargue
18.9 km
Experience the authentic tastes of Camargue at La Boutique Terre de Camargue, a must-visit grocery store in Arles for every food lover.
Christian Lacroix
18.9 km
Explore the elegance of Christian Lacroix in Arles, where French fashion meets timeless style and exquisite craftsmanship.
Le Château du Bois Producteur de Lavande Fine - Arles
19.0 km
Explore the aromatic wonders of Le Château du Bois in Arles, where exquisite lavender products capture the essence of Provence.
Acta La Boutique
19.0 km
Explore Acta La Boutique, a charming gift shop in Arles, offering unique, locally crafted treasures to remember your visit.
Marionnaud - Parfumerie & Institut
19.0 km
Explore Marionnaud in Arles for luxurious perfumes and expert beauty treatments - a must-visit for beauty enthusiasts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La Bogeda Kaluha
15.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Bogeda Kaluha, a lively bar in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, perfect for drinks and local culture.
Le Bar - Hôtel Camille
15.3 km
Discover the charm of Le Bar at Hôtel Camille, where beach views and refreshing drinks create the perfect Mediterranean getaway in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Bar Parc Ornithologique du Pont De Gau
16.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Bar Parc Ornithologique du Pont De Gau, where nature meets relaxation in the heart of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Paddy Mullin's - Irish Pub
18.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and authentic flavors of Ireland at Paddy Mullin's Irish Pub in Arles, France.
Bar du Marché Arles
18.9 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Arles at Bar du Marché, a charming café serving authentic French cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
L' Esquisse
18.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Arles at L' Esquisse, a cozy bar offering a delightful selection of local wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails.
MOMA Dancing Bar
18.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at MOMA Dancing Bar in Arles, offering exquisite cocktails and a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Le Buste et l'oreille - Bar à vin et Librairie
18.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of exquisite wines and literary treasures at Le Buste et l'oreille in Arles.
Sarto Bar
19.0 km
Discover the charm of Arles at Sarto Bar, where local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Bar Le Tambourin
19.1 km
Discover the lively Bar Le Tambourin in Arles, where French cuisine meets casual dining in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
La Caye
19.1 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of Latin flavors and exquisite cocktails at La Caye, the heart of Arles' nightlife.
L' Antidote
19.1 km
Discover the charm of L'Antidote in Arles, where exquisite cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable experience.
Le Pot A Tabac
19.2 km
Discover the charm of Le Pot A Tabac, a vibrant bar in Arles perfect for enjoying local drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
Civette Portagnel
19.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local charm at Civette Portagnel, a must-visit bar in Arles, France.
Atlantic Bar
19.2 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of Atlantic Bar in Arles, a perfect spot to unwind with drinks and mingle with locals and travelers alike.
