Delight in the riverside landscape of Avignon
Come and experience Avignon and its history, museums and festivals. Renowned for its cafes, sightseeing and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Avignon
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Avignon has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Grand Avignon Golf (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Château la Nerthe (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Château de la Gardine (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- WAVE ISLAND (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Spirou Provence Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Provence Golf (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Avignon
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Avignon is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Rocher des Doms (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Alpilles (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Alpilles Regional Natural Park (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
- Fontaine-de-Vaucluse Springs (16.2 mi / 26 km)
- Caves du Palais Saint Firmin (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
- Luberon Regional Park (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
How to get to and around Avignon
The nearest airport is in Avignon (AVN-Caumont), located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Nimes (FNI-Garons), which is 23.1 mi (37.1 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Avignon Central Station, Avignon (XZN-Avignon TGV Train Station) and Avignon TGV Station are the main stations in the city.