Camping La Vallée Heureuse

Experience the "Blue Gold" of Provence as lavender transforms the landscape from late June to late July. Immerse yourself in the fragrance at the organic Château de la Gabelle or explore the Lavender Museum in Coustellet. For breathtaking views, drive to the famous Plateau de Valensole, or celebrate local culture at vibrant summer festivals in Apt and Valensole. It is the perfect season for scenic hikes and discovering artisanal lavender products.

Immerse yourself in history and art at Les Baux-de-Provence, a spectacular medieval village perched on a rocky outcrop in the heart of the Alpilles. Wander through ancient cobblestone streets and explore the castle ruins while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding olive groves and vineyards. It is a journey back to the Middle Ages that captivates visitors of all ages. Just minutes away lies the Carrières de Lumières, a truly unique attraction set within towering 14-meter-high limestone quarries. Here, digital masterpieces by legends like Dali and Van Gogh illuminate the massive stone walls in a breathtaking immersive display. Located just a 30-minute drive from the campsite, this cultural duo is an essential Provencal experience.

If you visit the Alpilles this year, there is one place you simply cannot miss. Les Baux-de-Provence will dazzle you with its millennium-old heritage, dramatic landscapes, and authentic Provençal lifestyle. Ranked among France’s “Most Beautiful Villages,” this historic gem reveals medieval treasures, wind-sculpted limestone cliffs, and vibrant traditions at every turn. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking authenticity, Les Baux-de-Provence promises an unforgettable experience. Explore the impressive castle ruins perched high above the valley, discover immersive art exhibitions at the Carrières de Lumières, or hike through the legendary Val d’Enfer with its striking rock formations. Pause to savor local olive oils and regional wines, or simply wander the cobblestone streets where history truly comes alive. Don’t wait, follow the guide and uncover the magic of Les Baux-de-Provence.