Cap d’Agde, with its 14 km of sandy beaches, is a top destination for Mediterranean vacations. Whether you’re a couple, a family or a group of friends, here’s a small but non-exhaustive list of things to do for young and old in this seaside resort, which enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine a year.
Located just a stone’s throw from the Mediterranean, our holiday village in Cap d’Agde has everything you need for a successful family vacation, combining relaxation and local discoveries.
Located just a stone’s throw from the Mediterranean, our holiday village in Cap d’Agde has everything you need for a successful family vacation, combining relaxation and local discoveries.
Enjoying the beaches is of course one of the most popular activities during a vacation in Cap d’Agde. There’s no shortage of lovely beaches to swim on, including the Grande Conque beach with its black volcanic sand (one of the only ones of its kind in France), the Môle beach, the Roquille beach, the Rochelongue beach, the Grau d’Agde beach, the Saint-Vincent beach, the Tamarissière beach… you name it, you’ll find it!
Cap d’Agde is one of the oldest towns in France. It’s steeped in history. So why not take advantage of it to learn something new on vacation, and enjoy it with the whole family! For lovers of old stones and history, the Fort de Brescou off the coast of Cap d’Agde and the Greek city of Agde are not to be missed!
Guided tours tell the whole story of Cap D’Agde’s heritage. You can also have fun while learning, with fun tours and activities in the form of treasure hunts to appeal to the youngest (and oldest) visitors.
Family fun at the aquarium and museum
Would you like to enjoy a fun and relaxing activity with your children? The Cap d’Agde aquarium is just the thing for your vacation. Observe the sharks, admire the multicolored fish and the beauty of the corals… You can also continue your visit at the Musée de l’Ephèbe and the Musée d’Archéologie Sous-Marine for those who are passionate about underwater archaeology or want to learn more about the seabed.
Cap d’Agde is on the move too! Around 30 attractions for young and old, spread over 5 hectares, await you on the Ile aux Loisirs at Cap d’Agde, in the middle of the marina, at Luna Park. There are also bars, discos and restaurants where you can enjoy the rides and party the night away.
And if your kids love thrills, they’ll love the Agd’Aventure accrobranche park, with its 12 tree courses and over 170 workshops, including zip lines and Tarzan jumps…
The wiser ones will prefer the giant 5000 m² mini-golf course with its 2 landscaped 18-lane courses surrounded by trees. It’s the ideal place to have fun and cool off in summer, with waterfalls, streams, ponds and misters.
Sports enthusiasts and nature lovers can climb a volcano at Cap d’Agde. Mont-Saint-Loup, which was responsible for the formation of the Cap d’Agde site 750,000 years ago, offers breathtaking views for the most courageous climbers.
There are plenty of places to explore with the whole family. The Etang de Thau and the Canal du Midi are great places for walking or cycling. The Bagnas nature reserve, classified Natura 2000, offers 600 hectares of nature to walkers, with over 200 species of birds and a wealth of flora and fauna.
And don’t forget animal lovers: the Manade Sauvan allows you to discover a Camargue bull farm and learn all about the local tradition.
