Welcome to Apartment Palmier
The Mediterranean
with its long sandy beaches at St Cyprien, Canet, Argeles and Collioure are 30 minutes drive away, famous for its 12th century knights templar's castle and Moorish influence, is a very picturesque harbor with a choice of 4 beaches. Collioure has also influenced artists over the years, as proven by its many art galleries. The town also boasts a wide selection of restaurants. Moving down the coast, you will find more small inlets which are great for lazing, diving or snorkeling. Eventually you reach the Spanish boarder from where you can explore more fascinating attractions.
North/West of Perpignan
opens up to a fascinating area offering the visitor numerous wine trails, a visit back in time to the castles of the Cathares or further to the valley of Tauteval, where the first ever european prehistoric men hunted rhinoceros. For a day out you could go to the medieval city of Carcassone (1:45hrs drive)
The Pyrenees
The Train Jaune will take you on a gentle trip up the mountains, from Villfranche or take the car to the numerous abbeys, castles or even 2hr to the ski resorts of Les Angles and Font Remoe. You could even go a little further and reach Andorra. Not looking for a full day out then just walk up into the mountains or down to the river Tech from the apartment.
Spain
is only 25 minutes away, which opens your opportunities to below duty free shopping on booze and ciggies. The famous Dali Museum at figures. The beaches of the Costa del sol or just the stunning country side of Catalunya. You can reach Cadaques, Lafranc, Girona and barcelona with ease for a great day out
The Cure
No more than 15 minutes away from ceret, you come across the thermal town of Amelie les Bains. Famous for its curing waters. You can book a visit if you feel the need.
Golf Falgos
golf course is located just 40 minutes from the apartment. When you get there, I am sure, that you will be stunned by the views.So let's hope they don't impede your round
Scuba diving
There are a few places along the coast for a spot of below water site seeing. I have linked to Collioure for this page but there is also a school at Clos de Paulilles.