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Fun Sites 13, Bouches-du-Rhône

Amusements and things to do in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, land of the Camargue, from Aix-en-Provence to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

Aix-en-Provence  13100 (Bouches-du-Rhône)

Mini Golf du Val de l'Arc

Location: quart Arc de Meyran, chem Infirmeries

Tel: 0442 272 957


La Barben  13330

5 km east of Salon-de-Provence

Zoo - Parc Zoologique de La Barben

Location: D572; 6 km east of Salon; 4 km west of St-Canat (near La Barben Castle)

Open: 7 days; 10h-18h

Tel: 0490 551 912; Fax: 04 90 55 27 75

Animals in their natural habitat in the 30 Ha Nature Reserve; Exotic aquarium-vivarium; play areas.


Cuges-les-Pins  13780

25 km east of Marseille; 10 km east of Aubagne

Ok Corral

Western Town leisure park, Big Wheel, Roller-coasters.

Location: RN 8

Tel: 0442 738 005


Ensuès-la-Redonne  13820

20 km west of Marseille; 16 km east of Martigues.

Eldorado City

Far West town, Poney trekking, Entertainment.

Location: Chateauneuf-les-Martigues, 13220

Open: March to mid November

Tel: 0442 798 690; Fax: 04 42 76 19 91


Istres  13800 (Bouches-du-Rhône)

Pyramide, La

Aquatic Part "The Lagoon", water chutes, "tidal wave" swimming pool.

Location: Rue de l'Equerre

Tel: 0442 569 999


Les Pennes-Mirabeau  13170

Northern outskirts of Marseille, 15 km southwest of Aix-en-Provence.

Aqualand

Large aquatic park, chutes, "tidal wave" swimming pool rapids, dodgem boats.

Location: Plan de Campagne, Rte de Septèmes; On the N8


Saint Cannat  13760

Small Medieval on a farming plain, now surrounded by more modern housing. Remains of the 12th-century Notre-Dame de Vie chapel was the first parish church of St Cannat. Nine fountains including one by Amandier, 1657. A 17th-c statue of St-Cannat; statue of Bailli de Suffren. An excellent regional and historical museum. - 15 km northwest of Aix-en-Provence; 5 km southeast of Lambesc.

Village des Automates

Location: N7; 1 km SE of St-Cannat. 15 km northwest of Aix-en-Provence; 5 km southeast of Lambesc.

Open: 1 apr-30 sept: 7 days; 10h-18h 1 oct-31 mar: wed, sat, sun, holidays; 10h-18h

Tel: 0442 573 030

Over 500 robots displayed in an outdoor park of pine and rosemary.


Camargue  13 (Bouches-du-Rhône)

Pont de Gau Bird Park - Parc Ornithologique de Pont de Gau

Parc Ornithologique de Pont de Grau

Bird park, bird zoo and museum in the Camargue.

Location: Main D570 road, 4.5 km north of Stes-Maries.

Tel: 0490 978 262


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