The surroundings



SPORTING ACTIVITIES


Hicking trails,
* trail of the Cretes - 9.5km
* trail of the vallons - 12km
* trail of the Moulieres -4.7km
* trail of the wall of Gueydan - 6.5km
* trail of the hills - 15.5km
* trail of the Greasque forest (9, 7, 5.5, 6, 2.6 km)
* trail of the mountain range l'Etoile Greasque forest (9, 7, 5.5, 6, 2.6 km)
etc
Mountain bike,
* there are many biking trails in the Greasque forest.
Tennis,
Tennis courts are available in the neighboring villages
Golf,
The golf of the Château de l'Arc, is ideally located on the planes of Saint Victoire mountain and is developing an 18 hole course.
Beaches,
* The coast's most beautiful beaches are accesible in just 20 minutes.
You can also discover the beauty of the Calanques of Cassis and of the Ciotat.

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES


Events,
* Festivities are plan all year around:
Fireworks for La Saint Jean - Spectacle '2000 ans d'Histoire en Provence'
- Ceramic market - Writers salon -
The Fair and Provence market schedules are available to you upon your arrival.
Museums,
* Butterfly Museum (Fuveau)
* Eco-museum of the Mediterranean forest
* Old Garanne museum
* Mine museum (Gréasque)
* Martin-Duby museum (Auriol)
Educational farms ,
* La campagno - La campagno at Fuveau- Is an educational farm where you can observe regional farming methods and breeding. You'll discover the farm life with its animals, harvest and tools. (Fuveau).
* Ferme animalière à Auriol, Discover the petting farm in Auriol, at the foot of the St Baume mountain range. There you can enjoy over 100 kinds of farm animals (ducks, exotic geese, sheep, goats….)
Historical walking tours,
* Walking tour of the old Fuveau (church St Michel, Château seigneurial known as 'des Peyssonels', The door of Bassac, The Chapelle St Rock,...)
* Paul Cézanne lived in Gardanne in 1885-1886, and worked on painting the old village...
Fine Arstists,
* upon request, we can set up meetings with local artists and painters whose work offers memories of our unforgettable landscapes.
And find yourself walking in Paul Cezanne's foot steps.

Calanques de cassis

Aix-en-Provence

Aubagne et le Garlaban

Mimet