Activities close to Camping Rose de Provence - Verdon***

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of Riez-la-Romaine

Museums

• Museum of prehistory in Quinson (the largest in Europe): exhibitions and guided visits of the cave
• Earthenware Museum in Moustiers Sainte Marie
• Ecomuseum ‘’ life in the past ‘’ in Esparron du Verdon
• Wood turner Museum in Aiguines
• House of the Gorges du Verdon in La Palud sur Verdon
• Bee Museum, Nevière in Valensole
• Jean Giono Museum in Manosque Gassendi Museum in Dignes les bains and Hte Provencegeological Reserve and museum
• Alexandra  David Néel Museum in Dignes les bains (not to miss)
• Ecomuseum : the olive tree in Volx
• Visit of the plant and museeum « L’OCCITANE » in Manosque (Boutique on site)
• Museum and garden in Salagon

Animal parks / Wildlife

• Discovery of the Vulture of the Verdon in Rougon
• Corbi parc in Corbières
• Wild and Domestic Animal Park  + adventure trail in Vinon sur Verdon.
• Zoo de la Barben near d’Aix en Provence, between Pélissanne and St Cannat

Other visits

• Angelvin Lavender distillery, in Valensole, visit and discovery of the lavender culture
• « Memories of the Valley » documents and projection : before the lake of Sainte Croix du Verdon.
• The house of the lake in Salles sur Verdon : the history of the Lake and the dam construction.
• The olive mill (Le moulin de l’olivette) in Manosque, guided visit on Thursday
• The house of the truffle in Aups Castle classified as remarkable monument (12th – 13 th century architecture in Allemagne en Provence
• Wind mills: guided visit of the 2 mills in Régusse
• The astronomy and observatory centre of Haute Provence in Saint Michel l’Observatoire
• House of the local products : direct sale from the farm in Allemagne en Povence
• Artistic playmobils decors and exhibitions, unique in France in Bauduen

• Pleasure Cruise with an electric ship to discover the Lake of Esparron in Esparron du Verdon
• Touring the Verdon Gorges and the region, commented drive with a Provisito minibus
• Scenic railway : The petit train des Pignes since 1911 connects the stations of Digne les Bains with Nice by a single railway.
• Mountain bike guided tours with instructor in Moustiers Sainte Marie
• Supervised kayak rides in Montpezat in the lower Gorges.
• Balloon Flight in Puimoisson
• Paragliding in Moustiers Sainte Marie
• Mini Ranch: Rides for teenagers and adults- pony riding for children in Riez
• In Saint Martin de Brome, hikes with donkeys
• ULM in Puimoisson and Vinon sur Verdon