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Portiragnes - Sports in the area
Sports in the area for everyone, from 7 to 77 ...
For sports lovers, the Hérault region offers a host of activities …
Below is a brief preview of the different sports to do alone or with the whole family ...
- Water sports : enterboarding, sailing on a lake (Salagou or Raviège Lakes) or in the sea
- Diving : Rocky coast (Cap d’Agde), sunken ships, rocky reefs (Frontignan and Palavas). Many clubs and schools for initiation, outings and exploring, night and day.
- Hiking : marked paths for hiking and cycling. Books, maps and guides, and data sheets are available.
- Canoe - Kayak : on the Hérault (river 150 km long), the Orb (flow controlled by dams) or the Vidourle (small coastal river dotted with mills and cascades), or on Salagou or Raviège Lakes.
- Windsurfing, kitesurfing and surfing : from Cap d’Agde to Port Camargue, there are miles and miles of beaches and ponds where you can take advantage of the wind and waves.
- Rock climbing : many gorges and cliffs for rock climbing, plus adventure trails.
- Horse riding : Riding centres and ranches organize discovery and ‘Nature’ outings.
- Barge trips : Rental of barges to navigate on the world famous ‘Canal du Midi’ or the ‘Rhône Canal’ in Sète between beaches and ponds that are home to pink flamencos.
- Caving : More than 3000 holes ... heaven for speleologists.
- Fishing : Hérault has some 1500 km of streams and rivers ... and 1500 hectares of bodies of water.
- Hang gliding and paragliding : on the slopes of Séranne mountain
- Golf : 7 golf courses in Hérault, 2 close to Portiragnes: Cap d’Agde Golf Course and Saint Thomas Golf Course in Béziers.




















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