Train des Merveilles
A mountain railway up the Roya valley through 81 tunnels, three of them spiraling, and over the 300-meter Rivoira viaduct, with on-board commentary on some trips.
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Eighteen holes in an olive grove of more than 530 trees, some of them centuries old, with a snack bar for crêpes and ice cream.
About 1.5 hectares of tropical and subtropical plants run by the national natural history museum, with bananas, papayas and a pool of giant water lilies and lotus.
Four-star hotel close to the seafront, with a tropical-inspired garden, an outdoor pool and a choice of sea-view or mountain-side rooms.
Very fine gravel and a gentle slope into some of the shallowest water on the coast, with a car-free promenade of restaurants and a beach-volleyball court.
Prehistoric collections from around the region and a permanent display of treasures from Mediterranean shipwrecks. Free under 18.
Four family rooms and a family suite a few steps from the beach, with board games at the hotel.

