Old fishing port, Grau du Roi became a destination headlight of tourism in Languedoc Roussillon. Grau du Roi and Camargue port propose many play activities (sports of beach, cultural events, night life…).
The first thing to be seen is certainly the camargaise race, spectacular exercise which consists in taking down a string hooked at the horn of a bull. The holiday makers can attend these races during May, April, June, August and September. The tourists who enjoy nature will find here, during their excursions, a preserved ecosystem, populated with pink flamingos and horses. For the nautical sporting-men, the most complete range of leisures is at their disposal, either on the beach, or in the marina: Sailboard, oar, hiring of boats… The very important marina of Grau du Roi, perfectly equipped, can accept 4,800 boats.
To be discovered: Seaquarium, giant aquarium where live fish of the Mediterranean, marine tortoises, seals, otaries and tropicalf ish. Address: Avenue du Palais de la Mer, B.P. 106 30240 Grau du Roi.
To visit absolutely: Aigue-Mortes and its rich historical heritage.
The night birds will appreciate the environment of the quays where restaurants, pubs and discotheques are gathered. They will attend a spectacle of flamenco or gipsy music.
In July is held the jazz festival of the city.
Lodging:
- Splendid Hotel: This establishment 3 season counts 36 comfortable rooms. The hotel, located at the seaside proposes a complete range of services. Tariffs: Between 65 and 105 euros/night according to the room and the period of stay. Address: 21, Boulevard du Maréchal Alphonse Juin 30240 Le Grau du Roi.
- Hotel restaurant Miramar: Establishment 2 seasons and 16 rooms, located in front of the beach. It is possible to stay in half-board. Animals accepted. Address: 25, Av. F. Mistral 30240 Le Grau du Roi.
- Flat Hotel Port Camargue: The residence Ulysse the Rivages d'Ulysse gather 135 apartments located at a few meters of the beach. The hiring is done at the week. Many services are proposed to the tourists during their stay: swimming pool, heated from mid-April to mid-October, tennis, restaurant, bar, animations, hiring of bicycles and sailboards, thalassotherapy center. Address: 227, route des Marines 30240 Port Camargue.
- Hotel Residence Mayflower: This hotel residence, open all year long, has 72 apartments for rent. The residence is located is located 1 kilometer from the beach and has a swimming pool. Aanimals accepted. Address: Avenue Georges Pompidou 30240 Grau du Roi.
Grau du Roi camp-site: The Abri de Camargue, Grau du Roi Port Camargue campsite, is classified 4 seasons. On the spot, the customers have 2 swimming pools and a paddling pool. Animations are organized in evenings. Nondangerous dogs accepted if held, tattooed and vaccinated. Cheap rates in September.
The tourist office of Grau du Roi Port Camargue, 30 Rue Michel Rédarès 30240 Grau du Roi is at the disposal of tourists for any research of holidays rentals or informations of stay.
Stay hotel in half-board Languedoc Roussillon.
