Votive Festival of the Saintes Maries de la Mer
June 18 to 22, 2025
Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
The Votive festival of Saintes Maries de la Mer is open to everyone: families, friends, locals, visitors, lovers of Camargue traditions and fans of friendly festivities. An event for young and old, to be enjoyed together!

Votive Festival 2025 in Saintes Maries de la Mer: Traditions and summer festivities
From June 18 to 22, 2025, Saintes Maries de la Mer will celebrate its traditional Votive Festival, an unmissable event that marks the beginning of Summer in a warm and festive atmosphere.
For five days, the village comes alive with a rich programme of Camargue traditions and entertainment. The abrivados, bandidos and roussataïos honour the region’s iconic bulls and horses, while Camargue races and shows at the arenas will delight fans of local culture.
The Votive Festival is also about sharing joyful moments for the whole family with varied activities such as sand castle competitions for children, foam parties for young people, and the Saint-Jean fire that will light up the sky in a magical atmosphere. Not to mention the drink of friendship at the counter with friends or neighbours !
This festive event is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic traditions of Camargue in a warm and inviting ambiance. Whether you are a local or a visitor, the Votive Festival of Saintes Maries de la Mer promises unforgettable moments for all.
Come and celebrate with us the arrival of Summer in an spectacular setting from June 18 to 22, 2025 !
Join the 2025 Votive Festival in Saintes Maries de la Mer: traditions, entertainment and festive moments await you. Contact us for more information and start planning your visit right away!