The must-haves
Discover all the essential places of the Destination Porte du Ventoux between Pernes les Fontaines and Sorgues via Monteux, Bédarrides and Althen-des-Paluds.
For lovers of heritage and old buildings
Our destination is rich in history, you will understand it quickly enough by walking through the streets of our cities and villages. Thus, many historical monuments are among the must-see during your stay in Vaucluse such as the Porte Notre-Dame, the 41 fountains of Pernes-les-Fontaines or the Roman Bridge of Bedarrides.
As you travel through the territory, you will be transported through the centuries, discovering monuments that have marked the history of the region. Whether you are passionate about built heritage, architecture or simply looking for beauty, Vaucluse will captivate and amaze you.
Natural spaces to explore
Visiting Vaucluse and more particularly our destination also means reconnecting with nature by practicing physical activities such as hiking, trail running, cycling or mountain biking. From the reliefs of Ventoux and the Monts de Vaucluse to the Lac de Monteux and the Île de l'Oiselay, there are many natural areas to explore. in the heart of the department.
By exploring these places, you will be immersed in varied and preserved landscapes, where each activity becomes a real experience of reconnection with nature. Vaucluse is a destination where sport and nature blend harmoniously, to the delight of athletes!
Recreation and festivities
With family or friends, there are many possibilities for you to have a pleasant time and fill up on memories! Close to Lake Monteux, discover the Spirou Provence Park and Wave Island to experience thrills.
If you prefer to explore our cities and towns in a fun way, the Intrigue in the City kits are made for you. Available in Pernes-les-Fontaines, Sorgues and Monteux, these kits invite you to investigate while discovering the cultural and historical treasures of these picturesque places. An original and fun way to visit the region!
As for the festivities, many events are essential depending on the seasons. Among a multitude of events, we can mention the Monteux Fire, the Font'Arts Street Arts Festival, the Rencontres des Métiers d'Art, the Bédarrides Horse Fair and many others to be found on our agenda.
Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or discovery, Vaucluse has everything to meet your expectations and make your stay an unforgettable experience.
