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11th October 2008
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Cap d'AgdeLanguedoc Roussillon's Premier Holiday ResortLe Cap d'Agde is situated on the coast by the Gulf de Lion in the centre of the Languedoc Roussillon. In the department of the Herault, the resort is close to both Beziers and Montpellier airports making it an easily accessible holiday destination.Spread out over a wide area of coastline Le Cap d'Agde boasts 11 beaches and 10 distinctive districts to choose from. And with so much space comes a wealth of activities, marinas and even a leisure island crammed with funfairs and theme parks for the kids. And if you want to stretch your legs further then nearby you can discover the old city of Agde with its cultural heritage, or the fishing village of Le Grau d'Agde at the mouth of the Herault River. There's no shortage of accommodation and places to eat and drink. The resort itself is well maintained and the surrounding countryside offers much for lovers of nature and the great outdoors. Finally there are plenty of annual events and festivals to keep you busy. Enjoy! Online Brochures • Welcome to Le Cap d’Agde • Local Services • Excursions & Discovery • Leisure Activities • City of Agde Map • Le Cap d’Agde Map • Hotels • Villa Rental Agencies • Holiday Residences • Holiday Villages • Campsites • Naturist Accommodation Travel to Le Cap d'Agde Le Cap d'Agde is situated on the coast by the Gulf de Lion in the centre of the Languedoc Roussillon. In the department of the Herault, the resort is close to both Beziers Cap d'Agde and Montpellier airports making it an easily accessible holiday destination. Click here for travel link information. Cap d'Agde Photo Gallery Please click here to view a complete photo gallery with copyright credits for images used on this website. The photos which illustrate the FrenchEntrée "Cap d'Agde Holidays" pages have been issued by the photography department of the Cap d'Agde Tourist Office, who have authorized their publication on FrenchEntrée within the framework of its mission to promote the destination. All other reproduction of these images which has not been authorized by the Cap d'Agde Tourist Office is strictly forbidden. Les photos illustrant les pages “Cap d’Agde holidays” sont issues de la photothèque de l’Office de Tourisme du Cap d’Agde, qui autorise leur publication sur notre site dans le cadre de sa mission de promotion de la destination. Toute autre reproduction non autorisée par l’Office du Tourisme du Cap d’Agde est strictement interdite. |
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From the naturist beach to the east of Cap d'Agde all the way to the tranquil beach at La Tamarissiere, sun seekers are spoilt for choice with no less then 11 beaches to choose from. Le Cap d'Agde makes the preservation of the environment and the comfort of beach guests a priority. 
For many holidaymakers, visiting Le Cap d’Agde is a chance to relax and unwind. Put your feet up with a good book on the beach, go for a swim and eat out in the evening.
There really is accommodation to suit all preferences and budgets. Hotels up to 4 stars, holiday apartments and villas, holiday villages and campsites. The choice is extensive and the booking process is easy and straightforward.
With a history dating back 2600 years, and its location at the mouth of the Herault River where it meets the Mediterranean, the city of Agde’s heritage is impregnated with two key elements: water and religion. Find out more about Agde's heritage and traditions, including museums, places of interest, guided tours and nautical jousting!
As you would expect from a major holiday resort, Le Cap d’Agde is home to many restaurants, bistros, bars, tea-rooms, cafes, and ice-cream parlours! And given that Le Cap d'Agde is situated in the heart of the Mediterranean Languedoc-Roussillon wine producing region, you can be assured of enjoying some of the best seafood and fish, and local wines the region has to offer.
For those with a love of animals, flora and fauna generally, there’s plenty to look forward to during your holiday in Le Cap d’Agde. From exploring the beautiful Mediterranean sea itself to discovering the fantastic array of bird and animal life in the Bagnas wetlands, here’s a taste of the natural highlights on offer.
As the leading Languedoc Roussillon coastal resort you can expect Cap d'Agde to offer some of the best entertainment and events in the region. Here is a list of annual highlights including fireworks displays, nautical jousting, golf and sailing competitions, art and theatre shows.