Aix-en-Provence near the campsite in Bouches-du-Rhône
Fancy a getaway combining culture, nature and the Provencal art of living? Less than an hour from Camping de Ceyreste, Aix-en-Provence invites you to stroll along the Cours Mirabeau, explore the narrow streets of the Mazarin district and follow in the footsteps of Cézanne to his studio. From renowned museums to colorful markets and calisson tastings, this spa town offers a wealth of activities for the whole family. From our 4-star campsite, set off to discover this pearl of the Bouches-du-Rhône, where heritage and the good life go hand in hand.
Discover Aix-en-Provence
A visit to Aix-en-Provence is an invitation to travel back in time. Its architectural and cultural heritage is accessible to all. All you have to do is stroll around to discover its riches.
The city of Aix offers many great cultural venues:
- St Sauveur Cathedral
- The Town Hall
- The Clock Tower
- The Mazarin district and its pedestrian streets
- Granet Museum
- The Cézanne studio and circuit
- The Museum of Old Aix
Market days in Aix-en-Provence: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings
Aix en Provence, the must-sees
For nature lovers, the Bouches-du-Rhône town offers :
- Take a walk and picnic on Mont Sainte-Victoire
- Treat yourself to the sublime Calissons d’Aix from Maison Béchard
- Visit Paul Cézanne‘s studio
- Explore the old town with a guide
- Coffee, lunch or dinner on the Cours Mirabeau
- Discover the city’s markets
- Wine tasting at wineries in the Aix region
- Discover the splendors of Saint-Sauveur Cathedral
- Paying your respects at the Milles Memorial
- Follow the fountains of Aix en Provence
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In the center ofAix-en-Provence you can follow in the footsteps of the famous painter Paul Cézanne, who painted many pictures of Montagne Ste Victoire, the mountain that dominates the landscape east of Aix. Until his death, Cézanne was a regular at the restaurant Les Deux Garçons, located on the beautiful Cours Mirabeau dating from the 17ᵉ century, very close to the fountain that has been producing water at 30°C for over 2,000 years.
Explore Mont Sainte-Victoire with your family
Located to the east of Aix-en-Provence, Mont Sainte-Victoire offers an exceptional panorama of Provence. Listed as a “Grand Site de France”, the mountain is renowned for its family-friendly trails, such as those starting from the Bimont dam. The landscape alternates between pine forests, cliffs and garrigues, ideal for an accessible hike . On the heights, the Croix de Provence offers spectacular views. Nature lovers will discover typical Mediterranean flora and fauna. Accessible all year round, Mont Sainte-Victoire combines sport, discovery and immersion in a setting that inspired Cézanne, in the heart of the Bouches-du-Rhône region.
4-star campsite near Aix-en-Provence
The campsite near Aix-en-Provence offers all the comforts of 4-star outdoor accommodation.
There’s a launderette with tumble dryer, high-standard sanitary facilities, a food point, a refreshment bar and a range of other services.
Take advantage of its water park, with a large swimming pool, a paddling pool for the little ones and a multi-track slide accessible from May to September.
There’s something for everyone: mini-golf, table tennis, petanque, table soccer, pinball, and even an accro game with a giant trampoline!
There’s never a dull moment at our campsite near Aix-en-Provence, where no fewer than 2 evening events are organized every week throughout the summer season.
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During the day at the Cassis campsite, you can take part in a variety of activities such as aquagym classes, soccer tournaments, bingo, sports lessons with a coach, fairs, archery initiations (for children aged 6 to 10) and a bouncy castle that will delight your children.
Less than 60 km from La Ciotat and the campsite, Aix-en-Provence (13080) is just a few dozen minutes away by car from the Ceyreste campsite, where you can stay in mobile homes, not forgetting the traditional camping-caravanning pitches for your motorhome, caravan or ready-to-use tent!
Market days in Aix-en-Provence: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings
