During your camping holiday in Languedoc-Roussillon, by the sea, take the time to discover the historical and cultural heritage of the city of Béziers. A true journey through time!

• The Saint-Nazaire Cathedral, built between the 13th and 15th centuries, is a must-see. It proudly overlooks the city and offers exceptional views from its bell tower. Take the time to stroll through the narrow streets that wind around the cathedral, then head to the Bishops' Garden. This peaceful haven offers a panoramic terrace overlooking the Orb plain and the Mediterranean. From this vantage point, spot the prestigious vineyards of Saint-Chinian and Minervois, while admiring the vast, fine sandy beaches.

• The Paul Riquet’s avenue, built in 1827, pay tribute to the engineer Pierre-Paul Riquet, the architect of the Canal du Midi. Stroll beneath the century-old trees along these canal-side paths and discover this engineering masterpiece.

• The Pont Vieux de Béziers with its 15 arches, offers magnificent photos of the city, with the majestic cathedral as a backdrop. It's an iconic spot where families love to take souvenir photos.

Tips: For a fun and enjoyable visit, don't hesitate to hop aboard the little tourist train. It takes you to discover the city's main attractions, with a guided tour that children and adults alike will love!

A great way to discover Béziers and take home unforgettable memories of your Hello Summer Inn in Valras-Plage.

If you're lucky enough to be staying in a campervan by the sea during the summer, don't miss the opportunity to experience the Béziers Feria, an iconic event that takes place every year around August 15th. A true immersion in the festive atmosphere typical of the region!

This bullfighting festival features authentic local traditions through bodegas, flamenco shows, concerts, equestrian shows, and much more. The city comes alive to the rhythm of music, immersing you in a warm and friendly atmosphere where you can dance and enjoy the festivities with your loved ones.

A bit of history:

The Béziers Arena, built between 1897 and 1905, can accommodate up to 13,500 spectators. It is one of the largest bullfighting venues in France, with a rich history and strong cultural roots in the city. In addition to traditional bullfights, the arena now hosts concerts and numerous events throughout the year.

This venue is an excellent family outing during your camping stay in Valras-Plage. Your children will love the spectacular setting, and you can all enjoy a unique cultural experience!

Come and experience a memorable and vibrant time at the Béziers Feria, just a few kilometers from Hello Summer Inn!

If you're lucky enough to be staying in a campervan by the sea during the summer, don't miss the opportunity to experience the Béziers Feria, an iconic event that takes place every year around August 15th. A truly immersive experience, typical of the region!

If you're traveling with family and looking for a unique experience in Languedoc-Roussillon, don't miss a visit to the nine Fonseranes locks in Béziers, a must-see attraction that attracts thousands of visitors each year. This historic monument on the Canal du Midi, designed by Pierre-Paul Riquet, is a true masterpiece of engineering and a fascinating testament to the history of Languedoc.

• The 9 Locks of Fonseranes, activities for the whole family

Immersive Cinema: Dive into the history of the Canal du Midi through a mix of computer-generated images, drawings, and videos. An interactive and fun experience for young and old.
Treasure Hunt: With family or friends, take part in this fun and informative activity to discover the site from a different perspective.
Light Show: In the evening, enjoy a magical show that illuminates the locks and immerses you in a magical atmosphere.

• The Canal du Midi, a family-friendly experience

The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ideal place for a family outing. You can explore it by bike, boat, or on foot.

By bike: The shaded banks of the canal offer a pleasant and safe stroll, away from traffic. It's a perfect time to relax with the family while admiring nature.
By boat: A must-do activity for children! Take the helm and sail along the canal. The experience of passing through the locks is magical, and your children will love feeling like they're the captains of their own vessel.
By foot: If you prefer a more leisurely approach, the canal banks are perfect for a peaceful stroll. Bring your camera to capture the magnificent scenery and tranquility of this natural environment. Don't forget the traditional picnic break under the trees to enjoy the peace and beauty of nature.

• An unforgettable family outing!

The nine Fonseranes locks and the Canal du Midi are the perfect opportunity to share a pleasant moment with family or friends, in a unique setting steeped in history. Whether you're on a bike, boat, or on foot, you'll discover exceptional natural and cultural heritage just a few kilometers from Hello Summer Inn. Don't miss this wonderful experience during your stay in Valras-Plage!