Its tranquil ambience and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal destination to recharge your batteries and enjoy the unspoilt beauty of Provence. Take a few days off to discover one of the jewels in the crown: Sainte Croix du Verdon.
Experiences recommended by the Board
In Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, water sports are a must, with kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing or simply swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lac de Sainte-Croix. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the picturesque trails surrounding the village, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding hills.
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Our tourist information officeSainte Croix du Verdon – The history of the valley
The 50s. Imagine a valley surrounded by gently sloping hills. In the early morning, this valley is completely awash in a thick, pure white mist, held captive by the surrounding hills. Imagine, too, a sparse vegetation of oaks, pines and cypresses. In the center of this plain, fields of wheat, barley, olives and vines flourish. Lavender, truffles, honey and flower bulbs are also cultivated by the few inhabitants who have not yet deserted the area…
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In this Brochures & Maps page, you can read or download the Sainte Croix du Verdon tourist brochure, as well as other brochures for the destination and the Alpes de Haute-Provence region.