Parc Municipal de Valmy et circuit botanique, Municipal park in Argelès-sur-Mer, France.
The Valmy park extends over 5 hectares with paths lined by cork oaks and cedars, featuring fountains and a waterfall among native plants.
The park surrounds Valmy Castle, built in the late 19th century for the daughter of Pierre Bardou, owner of JOB cigarette paper factories.
An interpretation trail through the park explains the relationship between humans and nature through information panels about local traditions.
The park offers free access from May to September from 10 AM to 7 PM, and October to April on Wednesdays and weekends from 10 AM to 6 PM.
A grassy amphitheater provides views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Pyrenees Mountains, and Valmy Castle surrounded by vineyards.
Location: Argelès-sur-Mer
Address: Route de Valmy 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer
Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33468814725
Email: ludovic.recha@mairie-argeles-sur-mer.fr
Website: https://argeles-sur-mer.com
GPS coordinates: 42.53021,3.02998
Latest update: March 2, 2025 19:55
Argelès-sur-Mer features Mediterranean beaches, medieval monuments, and protected natural areas. The town combines historical sites like the Tour de la Massane and the Memorial of Camps with leisure activities including water parks and coastal trails. Nearby offer cultural sites such as the Dalí Museum in Figueres and the Palais des Rois de Majorque in Perpignan, as well as nature reserves like Mas-Larrieu.
Château de Valmy
115 m
Massane Tower
3.6 km
Ermitage Notre-Dame-de-Consolation de Collioure
3.9 km
Valbonne abbey
4.3 km
Casino JOA d'Argelès
3.1 km
Plage de l'Ouille
3.8 km
Église Notre-Dame del Prat d'Argelès-sur-Mer
1.9 km
Ermitage Notre-Dame-de-Vie d'Argelès-sur-Mer
2.5 km
Chapelle Saint-Jérôme d'Argelès
2.5 km
Château de Pujols
3 km
Dolmen des Collets de Cotlliure
1 km
Église de Saint-Ferréol-de-la-Pave
3.6 km
Chapelle Saint-Laurent-du-Mont d'Argelès-sur-Mer
1.3 km
Église Saint-Martin de Lavall
3.7 km
Mémorial du Camp d'Argelès-sur-Mer
1.8 km
Croix de cimetière de Collioure
4.3 km
Waterfly
2.2 km
Le Jardin Enchanté
2.8 km
Fortified town of Argelès-sur-Mer
2 km
Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Étoile-de-la-Mer
2.9 km
Sentier Littoral, Cerbère - Argelès-sur-Mer
2.4 km
Temple protestant
4.3 km
Crazy Jump
3 km
Monument to General Baron Berge
4.3 km
Casa de l'Albera
2 km
Le Bois des Pins
3 km
Tour de l'Étoile
3.9 km
Racou beach
2.3 kmReviews
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