Sports and leisure activities Provence

The association has 2 objectives. Disclose Brazilian culture through various approaches such as music and dance, or any other type of cultural manifestation and offer young people in difficulty a means of social integration through the teaching of essential values such as respect for oneself and others, solidarity, loyalty, discipline, etc. and the development of physical qualities.

If you combine your passion for tea with that of knitting, or just one of the two, go to this tea room just a stone's throw from the Cours Julien. An amazing and passionate concept opened by Chloé in early 2020. A warm and cosy place where you can drink tea, enjoy a pastry, and buy all the supplies you need for your good knitting practice: balls of wool, needles, hooks, buttons... Chloé does not compromise with quality and sells only 100% French wools and natural: Bergère de France, Makeda, We are knitters... Open wool workshops, beginners workshops are organized to get you started. Original and welcome!

With the undeniable return to favor of silver-based photography, a passionate collective of Marseillais has been working since 2018 to offer quality developments and, above all, to train you in the necessary techniques. Formerly based at the Couvent Levat on the Belle-de-Mai, the Olab collective now has its own little shop-workshop a stone's throw from the Cours Julien. Here, you'll be able to take part in training workshops on the development of black & white or color silver-based work. And for the first time, a darkroom is at your disposal, with state-of-the-art equipment to help you express your photographic talent to the full.

In a business park close to La Barasse and La Valentine, Full in Park welcomes you for a great trampoline session, including adrenalin and fun. The friendly staff will direct you, and for young parents, there's a secure area reserved for 1-5 year-olds, with no intrusion from older acrobats. A huge area with numerous trampolines and modules awaits you, whether you're an amateur or an expert. With this in mind, Full in Park organizes numerous courses and workshops if you feel like improving your level.

A small municipal open-air pool, it opens its two pools in the summer for residents and vacationers. A first main pool that can accommodate a large audience, from children to experienced swimmers, and a paddling pool dedicated to the splashing of toddlers. A solarium borders the pools for lounging between two swims. All summer long, swimming lessons, introductory and advanced lessons, aquagym sessions. A great way to spend a summer under the sign of sport.

It's great to be a parent in Marseille with initiatives like "A little family". In the heart of the Saint-Victor district, this space dedicated to families is entirely devoted to well-being, sports and activities for young and old. Older children can play sports, get a massage, do yoga, while the little ones have fun in dedicated areas, sing, and follow various workshops, in a friendly atmosphere. Conveniently, a daycare center is available during your gym classes. A restaurant area crowns the whole, in a setting that we love.

Located on the Plage de la Pointe Rouge, 123 Kayak lets you discover the beauties of the Mediterranean Sea by kayak or paddle. With a wide range of offers (hourly or daily passes) and attractive sliding-scale prices, you won't hesitate for a second. The treasures of Marseille's coastline will hold no secrets for you: The Calanques National Park in the direction of Sormiou, or a trip along the Corniche with the possibility of being accompanied by a State-certified instructor for an introductory session in canoeing.

With thirty years of experience, Pierre Rambow and his team will take you to discover exceptional sites, the seabed around the Golden Island to the Lion de Mer, including the wrecks of the Anthéor barges or the Rubis submarine. The center, located on the Campéole campsite, is now open all year round. It is also accessible to non-resident divers and beginners, for a simple baptism or a real initiation.

L'atelier Laurel offers cooking classes as well as culinary advice in the heart of Provence. Stéphanie, the owner, is Californian and after studying at Ferrandi and working at Baumanière, she offers courses in her workshop or at home. Her flagship herb is Laurel. She excels in cooking with local products. Red mullet, tians, rack of lamb from Fontvieille or small stuffed dishes. From September for the locals she offers the basics of the great chefs: cutting, making a broth, etc. To offer or to offer yourself!

On the Saint-Eutrope hill, take care of your shape with the 16 aircraft distributed on a course.

It is located at the entrance to Vaison by coming from Roaix. Open to all, it is in a green setting, on the edge of the Ouvèze, which you can train. Nearby is the site of "menhirs" erected in memory of the victims of the floods of 1992.

Ride on horseback, for one hour, half a day or a full day. Ponies straps for toddlers are organized from 2 years old.

On the edge of a motorboat, go to the discovery of sports fishing and carry out cruises on the half day or at the day, towards the islands, along the coast of Var. Let's also practice night fishing.

A real journey where turn the five senses are kings, a playful and didactic approach where the visitor goes and comes, without imposed order. After discovering the intimacy of the cellar and setting Cairanne in its tourist landscape, it borrows the gallery where video and audio terminals evoke the life of the vine and wine. Thematic rooms complete the visit as well as discovery games. An organizer guide and one or more winegrowers are present to guide and inform the visitor.

The vineyard is located on Boulevard du Rayol, between Place H. Barthelemy and Boulevard du Rayol. Visitors can discover the riches of this exceptional terroir by meeting the winemakers and producers on site during their vacations or weekends. The union's website provides all the information you need to plan a visit. For wine lovers, the Luberon offers a unique experience with its quality wines and preserved cultural and natural heritage.

Martine Braid, a graduate ballet, created this small association for the greatest pleasure of her students. It provides courses for children on Wednesday afternoon and Friday evening. Adults are welcomed on Mondays from to. And that is serious! ' work at the helm before making the first step, indispensable for the port of head '…

Fed by the Mirail spring, Etang de la Bonde is the largest lake in the Luberon. Swimming is supervised from July¹ to August 31 on the main beach. In addition to the large beach near the campsite, there are a number of south-facing beaches at the foot of the Aleppo pine-wooded hillside, offering quieter, unsupervised swimming. In high season, it's best to go early in the morning. A few pedal-boats are available for the crossing.

In December, it has become an institution when the whole city is transformed into a huge stage for street performances. It's a magical moment for young and old alike, and has supplanted the Avignon festivities. And that's saying something! A wonderful blend of tradition and enchantment. The Christmas market is criss-crossed by street performances. The opening and closing festivities take the form of enchanted parades. As you stroll through the illuminated town, you'll also discover the huge LED Christmas tree in Place du Général-de-Gaulle and many other illuminated decorations dotted around the streets.

This is known as the music school in tribute to Jean Simon, a violinist who has been sung and who has founded the Symphony Orchestra of Carpentras in the thirties. As for his many works, they are kept at the Inguimbertine library.

The Ochres by bike ? The country of Forcalquier and the mountain of Lure? Or the whole loop at your own pace? This is what this beautiful region has to offer! Choose your itinerary (IGN map: Parc Naturel Régional du Luberon, 1/60 000e; or Michelin map: 81 and 84, 1/200 000e). And for those who are still hesitating, a brochure is available for free download online.

For those who have already decided, this is a fabulous family walk, where you can take the time to discover nature while getting some exercise. Since summer 2002, 130 km (Forcalquier, Manosque, Lourmarin, Cavaillon section) have been added to the existing 105 km (Cavaillon to Forcalquier, via Apt), for a total loop of 236 km. If you don't want to pedal all that, there are already many sections to enjoy. For example, a 22 km greenway that passes through Apt, or "le pays d'Aigues à vélo", a beautiful 91 km circuit, soon to be marked out.

But if you opt for the 236 km loop, you can start from wherever you want, and will not necessarily need a map. Indeed, to facilitate your orientation, the loop is marked out in both directions. But don't forget to bring sun cream, sunglasses, a cap and a bottle of water! The stages are punctuated by perched villages, Provençal landscapes, bories, lavender with stops for tasting local products, this 5 to 7 day route guarantees pleasure and discovery!

There are many walks in the vicinity of Sisteron. The "botanical trail of Molard" is one of them, which we highly recommend for its accessibility, its natural beauty and its fun aspect. It lasts about two and a half to three hours and is easy to walk with its red and white GR6 markings, as well as ONF markings. Along the way, you will discover 7 stations presenting the forest environment and its species.

You will thus walk through the Molard massif, whose forest covers 25 ha spread out from 500 m to 748 m of altitude. Located at the gates of Sisteron, which it dominates with its presence, it is its garden, its green lung. It represents a remarkable example of regeneration of the vegetation and protection of the environment. Take the botanical path called "montée du Molard" on the edge of the Sisteron municipal forest. Follow it to the end. Turn right onto the Cedar Tourist Trail. After four hairpin bends and a power line, go left towards the Molard ridge. Continue on the slope of this ridge until you reach the orientation table which allows you to observe the whole of the Sisters' country. You will find a small refuge nearby. Do not go down towards Sisteron via Combes, but continue on the ridge. At the crossroads, at the level of the high voltage pylon, continue straight on towards the highest point of Molard. Go back down to Sisteron either by the path you took or by Les Combes.

How about windsurfing or foiling in Hyères? Spinout is a windsurf, windfoil and wingfoil school located at Camping International. And it offers you nothing less than the chance to start or perfect your skills on the world-famous spot of l'Almanarre. You can also rent paddles, kayaks, catamarans and optimists to go out on the water alone, or mountain bikes and ebikes if you prefer dry land... There's also a restaurant with a sea view overlooking the nautical base, perfect for getting your strength back or relaxing.

Formed nearly 40 million years ago, the sandstones of Annot arouse for various reasons a growing interest on the part of sportsmen admiring this unique geological manifestation in the region. The grandiose aspect of these cliffs dominating the village leaves no one unmoved... The sandstone benches can reach 250 metres in thickness! For walkers, take the marked path and discover these unusual rocks and the flora that surrounds them. As for the climbers, they will find nearly 150 equipped routes.

Christophe Roussel, in a workshop on the rue Breteils, put his experience to profit by sharing his passion: it offers catering courses, furniture processing, foil and patina. You are free to follow the courses at your rate. His teaching spans three years. First of all, you will discover the different products and their utility, leaf foil, different wood and different French styles. In the second year, it is the turn to learn the patina and method of céruse while visiting museums. Finally, for the last year, you will do what you want under the master's leadership. Of course, throughout the training, you work on your furniture.

Le Robinson is the ideal place to learn kitesurfing, kitefoil and wingfoil. You'll have the chance to take advantage of two ideal locations: the bay of Almanarre and the bay of Hyères. Depending on the strength of the wind, your state-qualified instructor Thierry will choose one of these two Var spots. With 20 years' experience, Thierry runs this itinerant school between Hyères and Carqueiranne. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, come and experience the thrills with your teenagers!

This club, set up in the heart of the Maures massif in 2003, under the direction of Séverine Pellerin, a state-qualified teacher with a passion for horses and equestrian sports, offers leisure or sports riding, pony and horse riding activities, competition outings, advanced training courses during all school holidays, federal exams and summer camps. Services are offered to owners.

Oasis of coolness that this pool "La vie est belle"; here is the name of this emblematic pool - the Palmeraie - located on the island of Barthelasse in Avignon, with a view of the Bénézet bridge and the Palais des Papes. Of course, people come here to bathe and to lounge in season. Children and adults will enjoy strolling on the teak beaches, others will marvel at the fountains and slides. Sportsmen will brave the Olympic pool. For the hungry, there is a bakery and a pizzeria in the shade of the plane trees. Have a good vacation!

The Fédération Départementale des Chasseurs des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, based in Digne-les-Bains, is responsible for managing hunting in the département. The Federation also offers online and face-to-face training courses, as well as information on hunting safety and barrier practices. In addition to its hunting-related activities, the Federation is also committed to the defense of biodiversity and rurality.

This activity of full nature in sea kayaking, accessible to everyone (from 7 years old), combines sport, nature, escape and discovery and allows to appreciate the riches of the Var coast otherwise, with a graduated guide. At Bandol, the departure of escorted outings takes place at the Capelin Beach.

The Ministerial committee is the decentralized organisation of the French mountain federation and climbing for Bouches-du-Rhône. There is a myriad of clubs and sites in our region to practise safely. The committee also intervenes in various actions, such as a partnership with the second chance school in Marseille, or that with the hospital Edouard Toulouse. To also know the conditions of access every day during the summer period at the various climbing sites in Bouches-du-Rhône, take them a little bit of thread, they will know you. Or visit the website.

More than 40,000 licences issued each year and 12,000 matches played, there is no doubt that football is doing well in our region. It must be said that the enthusiasm for OM must not be foreign to it. The district is responsible for the organisation of the various football championships, competitions of all kinds. To find out about a club, register for the refereeing competition, participate in a tournament, only one address: the Provence football district. You will find a lot of information there, as well as on their very well informed website.

Born in Korea, Taekwondo - literally «the way of feet and fists» - is a martial art to acquire a strength of development and cultivate a spirit of openness. In leisure or competition, the license concerns each taekwondoïste. A true sport identity card, it gives access to all activities and operations of the federation.

It's the biggest mountain bike event in the world! Established in Fréjus and Roquebrune-sur-Argens since 1997, the world's premier mountain biking event is now attracting over 20,000 participants every year. Amateurs and professionals of all ages are increasingly lining up at the start of the various races on offer. For five days, numerous events are organized at the various sites of the Fréjus nature reserve. The Roc d'Azur is also a cycle show, bringing together all the major bicycle brands.

At Montagnes d'Ubaye, there is something for all tastes, all ages and all budgets, in all seasons, with many activities in the respect of the environment. Let's remember that Montagnes d'Ubaye, headed by the friendly Renaud, a qualified and passionate mountain guide, is a local agency specialized in hiking, trekking and nature activities in the magnificent surroundings of the Ubaye valley, the Southern Alps and the Mercantour National Park.

Located in the heart of the Aix countryside, on the edge of the Puyricard plateau, the Country-Club Aixois is an ideal place to play tennis. Founded in 1962, the CCA has seen many prestigious competitions and renowned players come and go. In May 2014, the first edition of the Pays d'Aix Open took place under the direction of Arnaud Clément. A very promising first edition... With 850 members and 18 courts, the Country Club organizes numerous tournaments. The tennis school offers courses and workshops for a host of budding champions. The tennis club has numerous courts: clay, hard or covered, there's something for everyone. There's a quick-stringing service, a pro store, a friendly clubhouse and Les Loges restaurant. So, in summer, you can dine by the pool in a calm, leafy setting.

Lanes, monkey bridges, zip lines and footbridges are a delight for young and old alike, supervised by a young, dynamic team. No physical predisposition is required, just an introductory course (approx. 10 min.). The courses have several levels, 6 of which are accessible to children, including the "spider net". Younger children, aged 2 and over, can try their hand at the "Feather" course. A continuous lifeline, accessible to all, allows you to move around the courses without ever being unhooked.

With almost 840 km of signposted bridle paths, riders will have plenty of opportunities to explore the region on horseback. The département also boasts 6 approved equestrian tourism centers, offering a wide choice of accommodation for trail riders. What's more, the varied landscapes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, such as the Gorges du Verdon, the Ubaye valley and the Valensole plateaux, offer magnificent backdrops for horseback riding. Thrill-seekers can also enjoy a descent of the Crête de Lure.

Luc Jalabert (former bullfighter on horseback) with his brother Marc offers you to discover horses and bulls in their natural environment, the Camargue regional park. Their sheepfold is also suitable for parties, seminars or meetings. A huge hall (up to 500 people), at the entrance of the farmhouse, in the purest local style with many possible à la carte options: horse riding, flamenco... As soon as you arrive, you will be welcomed by the manadiers and gardians on horseback. It is possible to visit this 300-hectare estate on horseback, by mountain bike or in a 4x4 vehicle.

The Bouches-du-Rhône region, and more specifically the town of Alleins, offers a wealth of opportunities for horse-riding enthusiasts. With no fewer than 1,030 km of signposted bridle paths, riders can discover a variety of landscapes, from the Camargue to the Massif de la Sainte Baume, via the Alpilles, the Durance valley and the Montagne Ste Victoire. Typical villages such as Les Baux or Fuveau, as well as towns steeped in history such as Arles or Aix-en-Provence, will also enhance your horseback rides. The beaches of the Camargue offer great gallops, while the Alpilles offer steep trails. Food lovers can also enjoy Provencal specialties such as aioli or fish soup, accompanied by a glass of Côtes de Provence rosé wine. Accommodation is plentiful, with gîtes, equestrian centers and rider-friendly campsites to choose from.

Philippe Chabot is a naturalist and mountain guide. Through Horizon Randonnée, he has created a structure that will enable you to find a hiking formula that really suits you: day hikes for individuals or groups, on different themes with a heightened sensitivity to nature and well-being. Promoting eco-citizenship and raising awareness of the dangers to our future, developing a sensory experience, Horizon Randonnée is all these things at once.

The Parsemain stadium was inaugurated in 2005 and replaces the Old stadium. It should be noted that it is in line with the specifications necessary to host the 1 League games. Case to follow…

Inauguration: April 9, 2005.

Capacity: 17 170 places.

Record attendance: 13 614 spectators for Istres - Olympique de Marseille in May 2005. 

This local fishing association deals with Lake Saint-Cassian and the Siagne. Fario deplores its secteur sector on the resource of local water (AEP, irrigation, approval) and the presence of impassable works that isolate certain fish populations and gènent their breeding. Thus, the salmon farming population (river trout) is severely disturbed for growth and reproduction. For the carp or pike, no problem on the other hand.

Here's a place where nature rhymes with sport and good humor. Aquattitude offers a wide range of outdoor activities. Rent canoes, kayaks, rafts, paddles and electric paddles. They also offer walks and excursions, mountain biking and hiking with a guide/instructor. Aquatique is a dynamic, smiling team with a passion for its environment, which it never ceases to respect and protect. Open to all who want to experience nature and adventure.

Aix-en-Provence offers a wide range of sporting activities, including soccer. AUC Football is a local club offering training and matches for all ages. In addition to soccer, Aix-en-Provence also offers other sports, such as fencing. AUC Escrime organizes competitions and courses for youngsters and adults. Apart from sport, Aix-en-Provence also offers numerous benefits for club members, as well as social events such as the Annual General Meeting.

Beauduc beach is a kitesurfer's paradise. It also lends itself to sunbathing, but whether you're a kiteboarder or a sunbather, access to the beach has to be earned. You have to follow a track in very poor condition, which is a bit hard on the shock absorbers, and at the end of the road there's a metal jig that prohibits vehicles from entering the area. Once there, the place is magical and wild, with a popular atmosphere reminiscent of the first paid vacations. One of the most beautiful places in the world! Don't forget your sun protection!

This venerable university club was created in 1955 under the name of AUC, Aix Université Club. It then belonged to a general sports club of the same name whose first sections were created three years before. It is a club of handball known as PAUC which provides excellent results and évolu division in 1. The team of 3 Main Road jewel of the club is supported by a group of dynamic fans. Baby hand the Dean of via the school of hand multiple areas before launching the ball!

" The land view of the sea "is the (long) sight of this first magazine of Nautourisme, the word found by the writing bears its copyright. Posted in Sète, this real guide for boating and coastal tourism is a beautiful mag on glossy paper that comes every three months, time to wrap up a dream summary. To prepare its cruise, to trace its coastal circuits and its pedestrian promenades, the editorial line follows the canal on board. Reports on the coast along the coasts of France and elsewhere, evocative of port ports and port cities, that one discovers the time of a land trip with a selection of well-felt addresses, particularly in Marseilles… Other more technical sections on the pleasure, such as on board regulations for caboter in the 6 mile (Atlantic, Mediterranean) area, pages environment nature, focus on the history of navigation, on the present of these men and women who take the sea all year, for pleasure. On the Internet site, the coasting blog is packed with news, while the festival and festivals agenda, the small ads, the selection of books and the videos bring new ideas of stopovers and anchorages in pictures.