The south of France is an ideal destination for family vacation, and the Minervois region is no exception ! With its unspoiled nature, rich historical heritage, and fun activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Why not set down your bags at Château de Paraza for an unforgettable gateway?
Staying at Chateau de Paraza : a magical setting
Located in heart of Minerois, Chateau de Paraza, welcomes you to a peaceful and elegant setting. By renting a family suite, you’ll enjoy absolute comfort and exclusive access to the pool- an essential perk for cooling off under the southern summer sun. Take advantage of the shaded garden and idyllic surroundings for a truly relaxing stay in the heart of nature.


Activities unavoidable around Paraza
To enhance your stay, here is a selection of family-friendly activities just a few kilometers from the chateau.
1. Hiking and nature in the Minervois
The Minervois is full of trails perfect for hiking and cycling. Explore the rolling landscapes, vineyards, and picturesque villages that make up this beautiful region.

2. Le Canal Du Midi
The famous canal du midi runs through Paraza, offering beautiful walks or bike rides along its shaded banks. You can also rent a boat without license at Le Somail, a fun experience for the whole family !

3. Nautical activity
Just a few minutes from Paraza, Lake Jouarres is a refreshing oasis where both young and old can enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking , swimming or simply a picnic by the water.

4. Discovery the medieval city of Carcassonne
About 45 minutes by car, dive into history by visiting the Medieval city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO world heritage site. With its impressive ramparts and knight atmosphere, it’s a fascinating outing for whole family.

5. A day in Gruissan
Need to feel the sea breeze ? Head to Gruissan, with its picturesque harbor and fine sandy beaches. From swimming and beach walks to seafood tasting, it’s a perfect getaway less than an hour from paraza.

6. The African reserve of sigean
About 50 minutes by car, The Sigean African reserve offers an immersive experience in the heart of wildlife, with its lions, giraffes, zebras and other animals in middle-freedom. A must-see to amaze both young and old !

7. The Gouffre of Cabrespine
For an impressive underground adventure, don’t miss the Gouffre de Cabrespine. This huge natural cavern takes you into a magical world of stalactites and spectacular rock formations.

The midi, a perfect destination for family vacation.
With its diverse landscapes, many activities and sunny climate, the Minervois is the perfect destination for family vacation. By staying at Chateau de Paraza, you enjoy an exeptional setting while beaing close to a wide range of activities for all ages.
Ready for an adventure ? Book your stay now and live an unfogettable experience in Minervois !