Vias-Plage is a lively seaside resort on France's Mediterranean coast, offering a perfect blend of attractions and things to do for families and beach lovers. With its long sandy beach and clear, calm waters, it’s ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like paddleboarding and sailing. Explore the charming marina, hop on a river cruise along the Canal du Midi, or enjoy the local cafés and shops. Between beach days, boat trips, kids’ activities, and lively markets, Vias-Plage delivers everything you need for a fun and relaxed holiday.

Things to do in Vias Plage

Visit Vias

While Vias-Plage buzzes with seaside energy, the town of Vias offers a quieter, more authentic charm. This ancient Gallo-Roman town is rich in history and architecture, shaped in part by the nearby Roque-Haute volcano, and invites visitors to explore its peaceful streets and unique heritage.
An outing to the Ardaillon Theatre

Looking for a fun night out? The Théâtre de l'Ardaillon in Vias puts on a variety of entertaining shows for all ages. From music and comedy to family-friendly performances, it's a great way for French speakers to enjoy a lively evening during your stay at Vias-Plage.
Explore the Markets

The small Provençal markets are full of charm and local flavour. With stalls selling fresh fish, regional specialities, seasonal fruit and vegetables, handmade jewellery, and souvenirs, there’s always something to catch your eye.

Culture and Activities

Food

Brasucade of mussels, oysters and shellfish, tielles, stuffed squid, small pâtés from Pézenas, Bougnette from Haut-Languedoc, bull gardiane, squid rouille with Sétoise, escoubilles ragout...

Unmissable Trips

Le Cap d’Agde, Vias ville, Marseillan, Portiragnes, Méditerranean beaches, le Canal du Midi, Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, la Demeure des Évêques, le Grifol…

Sports

Jet skiing, stand up paddle, diving, hiking, cycling at Vias Plage, mountain biking, horseback riding, boat rental, fishing, towed buoy, pedal boat, swimming pool...

Outdoor Activities

Stand up paddle at the beach

Come and have fun and practice stand up paddle at Vias beach, ideal for beginners. The large Mediterranean lagoon is lined with fine sand and offers calm water for a gentle start. You can also opt to canoe to navigate quietly and enjoy the sun.

Take to your bikes

Cycling around Vias-Plage is a fantastic way to explore the region. You’ll find well-marked routes through pine forests, alongside the canal du Midi, and along quiet coastal paths with glimpses of the Mediterranean. With stops at local markets, seaside cafés, and scenic viewpoints, it's one of the most enjoyable things to do.

Europark/Fabrikus world

Now called Fabrikus world, the park aims to become the largest in the south of France. It has fabulous attractions and rides and makes for a fun family night out.

Not to be Missed

Cap d’Agde

Cap d'Agde is a must during a holiday in Vias Plage. Only a few kilometres from our campsite, you can take the opportunity to visit the Agathois Museum and Fort Brescou to discover more about the local culture, and sunbathe on the famous beaches of the city.
Le Canal du Midi

The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must for lovers of architecture and history. Discover the water mills, and stroll along this unique place to admire the old locks and the works of art. You can even choose to take a boat ride!
The Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste

It is in the village of Vias that you will find the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church. This building is a fine example of 15th century religious architecture and houses murals and a variety of ancient sculptures. Let yourself be carried away by the serene atmosphere and enjoy the peace that this church offers.

Seafood

The brasucade of mussels

Cuttlefish rouille Sétoise

Escoubilles stew

La chichoumeille

Les oreillettes

Day Trips

A getaway in the vineyards

Vias Plage is close to the famous vineyards of the region. So go for a sunny day in the vineyards to taste the best local grape varieties and visit the wine estate. A nice way to spend a relaxing time while enjoying the splendid landscape!

Portiragnes

Between sea and nature, Portiragnes is a seaside resort filled with the charm of the region. It is an invitation to walks through unspoiled nature, as well as for a bathing session at the beach. The true rhythm of holidays in the south!

Marseillan

You will be charmed by the authenticity of Marseillan, located not far from the Etang de Thau. The city is ideal for a boat trip, or for more terrestrial holidaymakers, a visit to monuments and unmissable sites such as La Maison Noilly Prat, where the first French vermouths were made.

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La Carabasse

Languedoc Roussillon
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Vias Plage
- Beach accessible by bike
- Extra large waterslide
- Close to Cap d'Agde
- Fun atmosphere
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What To Do in Vias Plage