The region

A region to discover and explore, rich in history, architecture, nature, and cuisine... Don't miss it, you epicurean of life... Here are a few ideas for outings if you're tempted to escape the Cape and its hustle and bustle...

Villages and towns:

Marseillan : charming little town near Cap d'Agde and the start of the Canal du Midi.

Pézenas : A small historic town near Cap Ferret. A visit not to be missed, especially the historic center.

Sète : The Venice of Occitanie...

Culinary Getaways:

The oyster farmers' huts on the edge of the Thau lagoon (near Marseillan).

Sète: multiple restaurants by the water.

Agde: Hervé's bistro (yum!)...

Cap d'Agde and Grau d'Agde: seaside restaurants...

Marseillan: La Pachemina, oyster huts.

Béziers: Philippe Goujon's bistronomic restaurant.

Tabouriech on the edge of the Thau lagoon.

And we're forgetting lots of others...

Natural sites:

The Thau lagoon

The Bagnas reserve

Several waterfalls at the foot of the central massif and near the Cape.

Markets:

The Pézenas Market, Saturday morning

Markets in Cap d'Agde, Saturday mornings

Museums and visits

The Ephebe Museum , Cap d'Agde, is a museum of underwater archaeology. A must-see for history and shipwreck enthusiasts. And above all, discover "The Ephebe," a magnificent Greek bronze sculpture, the portrait of Alexander the Great, and the likeness of Caesarian (son of Caesar and Cleopatra)...

Roman villa of Loupian , Loupian. Come see what they were doing 2000 years ago in Cap-Haïtien! Wine and seafood!

Dinosaur Park , Mèze. Discover the region's first inhabitants! Kids and adults alike love it!