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Lake of Sainte-Croix
Attraction
4.8 (4002 reviews)
Manmade lake with several villages around the shoreline offering dining, boat rentals & beaches.
Lake of Sainte-Croix, France
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning turquoise water
The lake boasts incredibly vivid, milky blue-green water, often described as magical and unreal.
• kayaking and boating paradise
Ideal for kayaking, peddle boats, and motor boats, offering exploration of the Gorges du Verdon.
• breathtaking scenery
The surrounding landscape, including the Gorges du Verdon, offers spectacular and idyllic views.
• affordable boat rentals
Reasonable prices for boat and kayak rentals make water activities accessible.
• peaceful and relaxing
Despite crowds, many find the atmosphere calm, refreshing, and a great place to recharge.
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