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Tourism in Barras

In the heart of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the village of Barras is nestled in the sumptuous setting of Haute-Provence. By taking the secondary roads leading to the village of Barras, you will revitalize yourself in complete serenity, far from the pace of everyday life.

In Barras, various activities close to nature will allow you to share privileged moments. It is the opportunity to initiate you to hiking or to go mountain biking or cycling on the paths and trails of Haute-Provence. Various activities are also proposed in Haute-Provence. For example, you can opt for a horse riding excursion, or learn how to climb.

Like many other villages in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Barras offers an exceptionally rich terroir, which is a delight for tourists. The local markets organized in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence are a unique opportunity to take part in local life, while buying local products to cook afterwards for generous meals shared with your loved ones.

Churches, wash houses, fountains, monasteries, castles… During your stay, you can discover a famous local heritage or a more confidential one.

You like nature and you like family visits? Organize your stay in the heart of the preserved territory of the commune of Barras by getting closer to the Tourist Office.

Would you like to stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur? Many tourists love camping in the sunny Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. You will also find guest rooms and hotels with authentic charm. Discover quality accommodation.

Geological Nature Reserve of Haute-Provence

The Geological Reserve of Haute-Provence protects geological sites of inestimable value, sheltering a large concentration of fossils tens of millions of years old: ammonites, ichthyosaurs, sirenians evolved here, when Haute-Provence was at the bottom of an ocean.

Heritage and terroir

In the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, every village, every valley has a story to tell. Numerous museums strive to bring this heritage back to life. What to do, what to see? for example, you can visit the Middle Verdon Museum in Castellane, the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions in Reillanne, the MHeMO in Ongles, the Gallo-Roman Museum in Saint-Martin-de-Brômes…

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