Attractions around Port-Vendres

A fantastically beautiful way to the uniquely beautiful town of Collioure. Best to do this early in the morning as Collioure tends to get crowded after 11am.

The coastal path between Cap Béar and Paulilles offers magnificent views of coves accessible only on foot or by boat.

Nestled between sea and mountains, Collioure is a wonderful village on the Mediterranean coast. Its Catalan fishing port has punctuated the life of its inhabitants for centuries while having inspired … read more

Amazig route from Espolla to Coll de Banyuls through wine vineyards. Quite route and not too demanding until last part of Col.

The defense system was implemented outside the coastal system between 1883 and 1886 and is intended to reinforce fortifications built to protect Port-Vendres, which became a military port in 1846. … read more

Banyuls is a real postcard town with its bay, its beach and the mountains in the background. Whether you like to bask in the sun or hike (on the coastal … read more

The Saint-Laurent-du-Mont church is a Romanesque church and was built during the 12th century. It also served as a refuge for Spanish refugees before the war. It is administered by the Argelès Hermits Association.

The castle of Collioure was built between 1242 and 1280. The King Pierre d‘Aragon, Peter the Catholic, entrusted this construction project to the Templars and thus to Foulques de Montpezat, … read more

The defense system was carried out between 1883 and 1886 outside the coastal system and was intended to reinforce fortifications built to protect Port-Vendres, which became a military port in … read more

The Pic de Sallfort or Puig de Sallefort culminates at 994 meters above sea level on the Franco-Spanish border. Last peak of the Pyrenees chain around 1000 meters above sea … read more

The approach from Catalonia is much more pleasant due to the incline, but longer and leads through a pretty, lonely landscape. The journey on the French side is short, but … read more

In the Middle Ages, a watchtower could be found in its place called Puig Musart, which allowed surveillance of the north coast. Charles V reinforced it with an enclosure in … read more

Pierre Bardou, a wealthy industrialist from Perpignan, commissioned an architect to build a castle for each of his three children. The son Justin got the Aubiry castle in Céret, the … read more

The coastal path, from Argelès-sur-Mer to Cerbère, extends over 32 kilometers and allows you to discover a number of coves, capes, beaches and villages.
Being also bordered by the road, … read more

The story behind this house is not known - everyone can come up with something scary. This imagination is left to every hiker.

The castle was built between 1242 and 1280. The King Pierre d'Aragon, Peter the Catholic, entrusted this construction project to the Templars and thus Foulques de Montpezat, the commander of … read more

A beautiful bay to take a bath here by yourself. To get there you should first look from the cliff exactly the way you want to take.

Beautiful campsite with parcels directly on the sea and direct access to the pebble beach.

The port of Port-Vendres is a marina famous for its fishing activity, its auctions and its seafood restaurants.

It is also a starting point for cruises in the Mediterranean, an … read more

Although Catalan is spoken on both sides of the pass, this pass at 535m marks the border between Spain and France, separating the municipalities of Banyuls de la Marenda, from … read more