Want to splash around, dive, paddle, and splash around? Here are some great places to get into the water with your family in Tuscany Occitanie! Beaches with supervised swimming, leisure centers with slides, pedal boats, and all kinds of games, canoe trips along the water... The area transforms into a veritable aquatic playground when the warmer weather arrives. It's time to whip out your flamingo-shaped floats, sunscreen, and snacks in your backpack: here are our top spots to cool off with the kids!
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Plage de Rabastens
Rabastens
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Espace de loisirs d’Aiguelèze
Rivières
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Base de loisirs de Vère Grésigne
Castelnau-de-Montmiral
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Descend the Gorges de l’Aveyron by canoe
Wherever you are in Tuscany Occitania, there's bound to be a spot not too far away to cool off, as our top picks cover the entire territory.
You're at Gaillac ? Aiguelèze is the closest option.
De Castelnau-de-Montmiral ou Puycelsi, you are a stone's throw from the Vère-Grésigne leisure center.
Since Cordes sur Ciel ou Penne, the canoe offers you the oars!
And if you are between Read it et Rabastens, meet at the beach.
Where to swim for free?
Swimming is free at the Aiguelèze leisure area and at Rabastens beach.
At the Vère-Grésigne leisure center, swimming admission costs €3.90 for adults and €3.50 for children.
What water activities can we do?
In Aiguelèze as in Vère-Grésigne, you can go canoeing and paddleboarding.
In Vère-Grésigne, children can enjoy a water slide.
In Aiguelèze, the Aqua Parc and its inflatable structures on the water are just a few steps from the swimming area.
Can we have a drink or a bite to eat near the water activities?
In Vère Grésigne, a bar can satisfy those small hunger pangs and thirsts!
In Aiguelèze, you will find the Aqua Parc snack bar.
In Rabastens, you will have to go back up to the village where the cafes, bars and bakeries are located.
In Penne, we go up towards the castle towards the Pennole Terrace or the Café des Mesures.
Is it easy to park near these spots?
All the spots presented on this page have free and easily accessible parking nearby.
Please note! Rabastens Beach is not accessible by car. You must park at the top of the beach in the village and then walk down via the stairs or the small sloping road.
Are these places wheelchair accessible?
The Vère-Grésigne leisure center is accessible to people in wheelchairs with assistance.
Access to Rabastens beach is steep and therefore difficult.
Access to Aiguelèze is also difficult.
Are there any restrooms nearby?
The Vère-Grésigne leisure center has toilets on site.
In Aiguelèze and Rabastens, public toilets are nearby but a few minutes' walk from the swimming area.
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