Astronomy Stay:
Provence Verdon
France Provence

The dates for 2026 :

Séjour "Provence Verdon" from Saturday, july 4th, 2026 to Friday, July 10th, 2026

Stay limited to a maximum of 20 trainees.

This stay is open for registration - 15 places remaining

There is no Séjour "Provence Verdon" in August because of the total Solar Eclipse in Spain

The dates for 2026 :

Séjour "Provence Verdon" from Saturday, july 4th, 2026 to Friday, July 10th, 2026

Stay limited to a maximum of 20 trainees.

This stay is open for registration - 15 places remaining

There is no Séjour "Provence Verdon" in August because of the total Solar Eclipse in Spain

For accommodation, it is possible to find accommodations via the internet, but be careful not to be too far from the village of Les Salles sur Verdon where the activities will take place.
We recommend our partner for this stay: L’Hôtel*** l'Ermitage aux Salles sur Verdon (83630). Site internet https://www.hotel-ermitage.com/lermitage/

L'hôtel*** l'Ermitage is located 500m from the beaches of Sainte Croix Lake and very close to our observation sites (a vehicle is necessary). A small meeting room will also be available for theoretical activities if the weather is not favorable. It offers rooms for 2, 3, and 4 people depending on demand.

Astro Evasion offers you an astronomy stay in the heart of Provence. You will enjoy the Verdon Gorge, near the Haute Provence Observatory, to benefit from the quality of the sky due to the low light pollution in this preserved region and the stable air, which allows for very beautiful images.

For accommodation, it is possible to find accommodations via the internet, but be careful not to be too far from the village of Les Salles sur Verdon where the activities will take place.
We recommend our partner for this stay: L’Hôtel*** l'Ermitage aux Salles sur Verdon (83630). Site internet https://www.hotel-ermitage.com/lermitage/

L'hôtel*** l'Ermitage is located 500m from the beaches of Sainte Croix Lake and very close to our observation sites (a vehicle is necessary). A small meeting room will also be available for theoretical activities if the weather is not favorable. It offers rooms for 2, 3, and 4 people depending on demand.

At night, you can observe the stars with various instruments. A 280mm Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope (CELESTRON C11), 150mm apochromatic refractorses (SKYWATCHER ESPRIT) and 130mm (LUNT Solar System) sur on Losmandy G11 Gemini equatorial mounts for imaging. A small 60mm refractor (Taka FS60CB) for wide-field star imaging. Digital cameras (APN CANON EOS 5D) with or without filters and cameras for image acquisition.