Where Are Best Nature Locations In France ?

France offers a wide variety of landscapes.

1- Verdon Gorges - Var Region :
The largest canyon in Europe offers incredible unsuspected, unforgettable landscapes. You can experience the gorges du Verdon through water activities such as canyoning or simply hiking. More than 400 km of marked trails await you.

2- Etretat Cliffs - Etretat - Normandy :
The cliffs of Etretat are one of the emblematic places of Normandy, in the same way as Mont Saint-Michel. Its large white chalk cliffs inspired painters such as Gustave Courbet and Claude Monet.

3- King Aragon Stair Steps - Bonifacio - Corsica :
In 1420 King Aragon’s troops dug these stairs in the rock of the cliff of Bonifacio. From there, you will enjoy an incredible view of Sardinia. King Aragon’s purpose was more practical as the stairs were dug to access a freshwater well.

4- Sea of Ice - Chamonix :
Discover the whole history of glaciology. Climb aboard the pretty little red train of Chamonix that will take you 1000 metres higher to the site of "Montenvers-Mer de Glace".
To dive into this icy sea you must prepare this expedition upstream and book your tickets or guided tour. This can be done on site from the Chamonix Tourist Office or online by booking your tours and activities in Chamonix.

5- Dune du Pilat - Arcachon :
With a height of 106 m and a length of 600 m, the Pilat Dune is the highest dune in Europe. The largest dune in the world is still 5 times larger but the beauty of the Dune of Pilat is truly awesome. Size aside, its most impressive feature is its presence, right there amidst a beautiful forest of pine trees.
Go down at the foot of the dune and you will arrive on the basin of Arcachon, world famous for its oysters. A few steps from the dune you can eat at the restaurant "La Coorniche" renovated by the French designer Philippe Starck.

6- Calanques de la Piana - Corsica :
Located just 90 minutes by car from Ajaccio airport, Les Calanques de Piana is one of France's best natural wonders.
The French writer Guy de Maupassant wrote that the Calanques de Piana were one of the wonders of Corsica and even one of the wonders of France. You can ramble in this incredible landscape and several trails have been created for hikers. The most popular as seen in the above photo, is the path "Towards the Castle", recognizable by the piles of stones left by hikers.

7- "Ille-sur-Têt Organs" - Languedoc Roussillon :
Just 30 minutes from Perpignan airport in the South of France, the geological site of the "Ille-sur-Têt Organs" is one of the best natural wonders in France. This fantastic show is the result of erosion by the wind over more than 4 million years. If you are sensitive to the fragile beauty of landscapes.

8- Monet's garden - Giverny - Normandy :
Once in a while, the hand of man intervenes to create a magnificent landscape and sublime gardens. This is the case for the Giverny gardens. Without a penny in his pocket, the painter Claude Monet had to leave Paris and moved in as a single tenant in this house located in Normandy.
The property underwent major landscaping work including the creation of a pond and the building of three greenhouses. Monet finally acquired the house after 7 years of tenancy. These gardens were to inspire him with his most famous paintings including "Les Nymphéas".
Come relax in this soothing and inspiring place just 1 hour’s drive from Paris and book your flights and accommodation at the best price and your tours and activities in France such as a "Half-day trip to Giverny from Paris".

9- Virgin Island - Morgat - Crozon :
Only 50 minutes from Quimper airport and just 1 hour from Lorient airport, one of the most beautiful natural treasure in France awaits you.
Elected among the most beautiful beaches of France but also of Europe, the beach of the virgin island in Crozon is a small paradise on earth. This cove is sublime. It takes a good hour to walk to get there and the beach is not easy to find but you can count on hikers to direct you.
The sea is turquoise and the sandy beach irresistible.

10- White Lake - Aiguilles Rouges - Chamonix :
An exceptional flora, natural viewpoints to observe the Mont-Blanc and its glaciers, welcome to the natural reserve of Aiguilles Rouges, one of the best natural wonders of France.
You can discover these landscapes throughout the year. Spring and summer are the best seasons to observe the flora and fauna. The Aiguilles rouges Nature Reserve is a 10-minute drive from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre.


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