Lac de Castillon et de Sainte Croix -©Philippe Murtas

Castillon and Sainte-Croix lakes

Lac de Castillon is a dammed lake in the French department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

Lac vue de haut
Saint André les Alpes est une commune française

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Waterside villages


Saint-André-les-Alpes
known for its world-class
paragliding competitions
is the first village on Lac de Castillon. Lavender, craftsmen and heritage will seduce you for a day or a weekend.

The perched village of
Saint-Julien-du-Verdon
offers panoramic views over Lac de Castillon. Facing the clear waters and bathed in sunshine, it offers an unspoilt natural setting in which to relax.

Le Lac de Castillon

Two lakes, one story

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Activités au bord de l'eau

A Mediterranean atmosphere on Lac de Sainte-Croix

The white beaches that line the lake take on a Mediterranean feel in summer. Its striking blue color is as captivating in the water as it is from above.

Alone, in pairs, with family or friends, discover Lac de Sainte-Croix by canoe, pedal boat, paddle, electric boat or even sail and windsurf .These activities, which don’t require a reservation, are offered by the many
water sports centers
located on the lake’s beaches.

In the event of strong gusts or violent winds, access by boat over a distance of two kilometers inside the gorges may be prohibited . Do not hesitate to contact the
Moustiers Tourist Office
or the nautical bases.

around Lac de Castillon

carte intéractive de saint andré les alpes