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Wherever you are staying in the Champsaur and Valgaudemar valleys you can always find somewhere to dip your feet or go for a swim: a managed swimming lake, swimming pools or if you like really cold water you can go for a paddle in one of the mountain streams or rivers!

The Plan d’eau du Champsaur is a managed swimming lake situated on the banks of the river Drac (where its water comes from!).
It is a very beautiful location with trees and fields and mountain views. It is open for the summer and in July and August the lake is life guarded and a whole range of activities are on offer ; pedalos, canoeing, a large inflatable slide, trampolining, mini golf ….and it is even possible to have outdoor swimming lessons.

Entrance fee in July and August: 2,20 per adult and 1,10 per child (up to age 12).

There are three swimming pools open in July and August: St Bonnet, Orcières and St Firmin.

In Orcières 1850 there are three covered pools for children and adults, a big slide and a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi area. The pool also offers aqua-aerobics and swimming lessons.

It is open from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm and for evenings 9:00pm – 11:00pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Prices: 5€ per adult and 4€ per child (up to age 12), free for under 6 year olds.

In St Bonnet there is a heated outdoor pool and with three pools, a toddler paddling pool, children’s pool and a deeper one for lane swimming. Swimming lessons are available here too.
Prices: 2.20€ per adult and 1.10€ per child.

In St Firmin, there is also a heated, outdoor pool. Swimming lessons and aqua-aerobics are available.
Open in July and August from 10:00 am – 7:00 pm.

List of providers

Plan d'eau du Champsaur

Phone: +33 / (0)4 92 50 11 84

Orcières 1850 swimming pool

Phone: +33 / (0)4 92 55 89 96

Saint-Bonnet swimming pool

Phone: +33 / (0)4 92 50 13 80

Saint-Firmin swimming pool

Phone: +33 / (0)4 92 55 20 30 / +33 / (0)4 92 55 37 48