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Head to the Avenue de la Rabasse in Richerenches for the famous Saturday truffle markets, which take place from November to March every year.

Read our Provence markets page to find out which market to visit when in Provence. From the vibrant array of local produce to the delightful scent of freshly baked delicacies, visiting a Provencal market is an absolute must for anyone exploring the charms of Provence.

The Fête de la Musique is a celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21 June in cities, towns and villages across France.

Exceptional locations around France, including Provence, will be open to visit on the Journées du Patrimoine - a European wide event inspired by by France’s Journées Portes Ouvertes which started in 1984.

Noted to be the first European public garden, it consists of two landscaped areas: a classic garden of the seventeenth century and a Mediterranean garden landscape style.

The Calvet Museum today houses works of art from the 16th to 20th century, and holds innumerable collections donated or bequeathed by patrons, art lovers and collectors, such as Baron de Montfaucon, Esprit Requien, Noël Biret, the Montlaur family, and recently Marcel Puech.

Building of this old mansion began back in 1715 when the first stone was laid. It was not fully complete until 1748, after all three stages of the building were finished.

Vincent Van Gogh moved to Arles in 1888, as so in hommage to the great master, the Fondation Van Gogh has collected works by contemporary artists that are in the style of Van Gogh.

Located in the former farmhouse at Rousty Bridge the Camargue Museum reopened in November 2013 after a year of renovation.

Aurélien Raynaud displays his unique gift in capturing the wonderful wildlife kingdom in a range of artforms.

This is a popular place with both locals and travellers. It has a small cosy interior so if you want to dine there, best to get there earlier rather than later.

Located right in the centre of Avignon on a well known shopping street is La Cour d'Honneur.

This organic Michelin starred restaurant is situated just 12km outside Arles on the road to Sambuc and is run by the chef Armand Arnal. 

This wonderful contemporary-styled restaurant features dishes that you may never have suspected to have existed.

This Michelin starred restaurant is situated on the outskirts of Tourtour and specialise in truffle dishes.

The Cote Sud has a charming sophisticated interior and includes a lovely terrace where you can enjoy your food when the weather is warm enough. 

This bar is located in the centre of Saint Remy de Provence. It has a good selection of wines by the glass, as well as bottles and champagne. They even serve charcuterie and cheese plates.

Small wine bar situated in one of the cobbled streets of Avignon that hosts regular market stalls.

This place is a bar, restaurant and tabac all rolled into one, on the side of the river in the centre of Isle de la Sorgue. 

The Scat Club plays live music every night, and not just jazz the club plays pop, rock, funk and R'n'B.

The Mistral is Aix-en-Provence's answer to those looking for a trendy night out listening to the latest DJ's.

With a varied musical line-up, Bokao's combines good fun and great music.

With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.

This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.

In the depths of the Drôme countryside in the French Provence, this 5 Star Residential Campsite comes complete with an entirely heated Aquatic Complex, which is open to the public.

Aqualand in St Cyr Sur Mer offer you 11 wicked slides in a great park environment with drinks, food, and shops for you to enjoy.

This is probably the most family orientated waterpark on the Cote d'Azur. With several friendly slides, a fun pool, food and drinks, ice creams, and shopping all at hand.

Waterpark complex that contains a lagoon, 25m pool, whirlpool basin, waterslides for children and adults, cascades of water, rivers, paddling pools and much more.

Explore the beautiful Gorges du Verdon by paddling down the river in canoes or kayaks. A fun activity for everyone to explore the beautiful Gorges du Verdon and paddle on the beautiful blue water.

This watersports centre is based on a 10 hectare lake with boxes and features in the water that you can practise your wakeboarding moves on.

For those looking for an adrenalin rush, Nice Rafting is the place to go to!

The Ceze is a calm river and accessible for all. Along the trip you’ll find enough spots and beaches where you’ll be able to get out of your boat to eat, sunbathe or swim.

Range of water sports and outdoor activities proposed by a professional guiding company.

The vastness and richness of this protected site offers an extraordinary dimension to sports such as rock-climbing and canyoning.

Welcome to La Colline, a stunning villa built from honey-colored local stone, nestled among Provençal vineyards with breathtaking views of Mont Ventoux and the distant hilltop villages. The villa offers a peaceful setting, perfect for spending a summer day by the swimming pool, accompanied only by the gentle song of the cicadas.

Charming house, for rent in Roussillon, in the heart of the Luberon, with swimming pool. It is the perfect place for an unforgettable stay in Provence.

Superb 5-bedroom villa with swimming pool, ideal for 10 people, 5 minutes from the sea

18th century stone farmhouse on a landscaped park of approximately 1 hectare with panoramic views of the Luberon. 

Authentic farmhouse in Cabrières d'Avignon, in the Vaucluse, with views of the Luberon Mountains and beautiful swimming pool.

Villa for rent in Provence, in the Vaucluse, with swimming pool and landscaped garden for a dream holiday.

Superb 5-bedroom villa with swimming pool, ideal for 10 people, 5 minutes from the sea

Located in the Residence Provence Country Club in the heart of the Luberon mountain range, this apartment enjoys a serene and tranquil atmosphere with close proximity to all the sites and attractions of this area of the South of France. An ideal location for nature and golf lovers.

Not far from Uzès (in Castillon-du-Gard), First Dukedom of France and town of art and history, you can discover this unique holiday house, with a first row magnificent view on the “Pont du Gard” (the most visited ancient monument of France), with swimming pool, jacuzzi and hammam.

Welcome to La Colline, a stunning villa built from honey-colored local stone, nestled among Provençal vineyards with breathtaking views of Mont Ventoux and the distant hilltop villages. The villa offers a peaceful setting, perfect for spending a summer day by the swimming pool, accompanied only by the gentle song of the cicadas.

Located in the Residence Provence Country Club in the heart of the Luberon mountain, this apartment enjoys a serene and tranquil atmosphere with close proximity to all the sites and attractions of this area of the South of France. An ideal location for nature and golf lovers.

Beautiful 18th century village house with all comforts, in the heart of the village of Lacoste.

In the heart of the Luberon National Park, a beautiful and charming B&B welcomes you for a relaxing stay.

Set in a beautiful location overlooking the Rhone valley and Mont Ventoux, this 33 bedroom hotel can be found around 25 miles North East of Avignon. There are 15 double bedrooms and 18 suites available, ranging from 25m² for the smallest standard room up to 85m² for the largest suite.

This stunning boutique hotel is situated at the base of the Grignan castle and has three different sites (The Main House, The Private House and the Mediterranean Garden) spread throughout the beautiful Provencal village.

The former residence of the Marquis of Graveson, the Hotel d'Europe is a luxury residence in the centre of Avignon.

Located in the Luberon region in the heart of Provence this charming hotel sits in grounds of 6000m2. 

This 17th century palais in charming Saint Remy de Provence is a historic-meets-contemporary sanctuary for lovers of all things gourmet.

Rarely available Savoyard chalet in an elevated position with far reaching viewings over Val d'Isère

Exceptional property in the heart of nature.

Exquisite and exclusive new development of ski-in, ski out chalet-style apartments

This exceptional, fully secured estate offers a peaceful, refined, and discreet lifestyle, just minutes from the legendary beaches, the charming village of Gassin, and all local amenities.

A 5 bedroom chalet set in a small development located in the quiet enclave of Le Châtelard

Ideally nestled in the sought-after town of Cavalaire, just a few steps from the Mediterranean and the village, this villa enjoys a truly exceptional location.