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The Family Trail

Looking for the perfect destination for a family holiday? The Thau Archipelago is the ideal place to combine nature, heritage and unique adventures. Whether you’re a nature lover, a history buff or simply enjoy a bit of adventure, there’s something here to suit everyone!

Updated on 15 June 2026

Donkey ride Gigean

Set off on an adventure on the back of a donkey through the garrigue and let these adorable, big-eared companions from the Beau Nez d’Âne association guide you!

At the end of the trail, a real treat awaits you: Saint-Félix-de-Montceau Abbey, a place steeped in history offering breathtaking views of the Thau lagoon.


Camel ride Frontignan

It’s more fun on a camel’s back!

Enjoy an unforgettable experience with the camels of Dromasud in Frontignan.

A unique and fun activity to enjoy with the family, set amidst stunning scenery between the sea and the salt marshes.


Randoland Treasure Hunt Balaruc-les-Bains

With Randoland, go on a family adventure and follow in the footsteps of Lolo Spinosi’s friend on a fun treasure hunt.

Armed with their notebooks, they’ll have to solve puzzles whilst discovering the iconic sites of Balaruc-les-Bains: Roman ruins, the Ancient Mediterranean Garden, the thermal baths…


The Saint-Louis Lighthouse Sète

Have you always dreamed of scanning the horizon, keeping watch for approaching pirates, or defending an islet against all odds?

Then a visit to the Saint-Louis lighthouse in Sète is just the thing for you.The adventure begins at the entrance to Sète harbour…

Tip:Make sure you wear sturdy shoes for the 126-step climb. 

The MaCO Sète

Street art: an open-air adventure! Explore Sète with the family through the MaCO (Open-Air Museum). Follow in the footsteps of the murals and street art that adorn the town.

An artistic stroll full of surprises!

THE DINOSAUR MUSEUM AND PARK Mèze

Situated at the heart of an exceptional palaeontological site, Europe’s largest museum-park dedicated to dinosaurs and prehistory is sure to delight visitors of all ages.

Come and meet some impressive creatures, explore the fossils and let your children marvel at the life-size replicas.


Valmagne Abbey Villeveyrac

Fancy exploring one of France’s most beautiful Cistercian abbeys in a unique way?

Head to Valmagne Abbey to try out its exciting treasure hunt.

Take the whole family on a hunt forthe “lost treasure of Valmagne’s colours”and have fun discovering the site’s various hidden spots.

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