Aigues-Mortes travel guide
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Visit Aigues-Mortes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Aigues-Mortes is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 33 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Aigues-Mortes is 605 km from Paris and 839 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Aigues-Mortes (page also includes a photo gallery for Aigues-Mortes)
Popular places to visit near Aigues-Mortes: these include Le Grau-du-Roi at 6 km and La Grande-Motte at 9 km.
Camargue is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 10km and Etang de Scamandre is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Aigues-Mortes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Aigues-Mortes
See France This Way travel guides for Gard and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Aigues-Mortes.
Note that all distances from Aigues-Mortes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Aigues-Mortes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Aigues-Mortes (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Languedoc-Roussillon and Gard gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aigues-Mortes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (22km) : Jardins de la Fontaine (33km) :
- National Monuments: Montmajour Abbey (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (23km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (37km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (38km) :
- Heritage Sites: Roman Arles (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nimes (33km) : Arles (37km) : Beaucaire (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (23km) :
Map of places to visit near Aigues-Mortes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Aigues-Mortes
Canton: Aigues-Mortes
Arrondissement: Nîmes
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30220
Distance to Aigues-Mortes
from Nimes: 33 km
from Paris: 605 km
from Calais: 839 km
from Nice: 248 km
from Bordeaux: 405 km
from Strasbourg: 621 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Aigues-Mortes): Le Grau-du-Roi.
Getting here
For driving distances to Aigues-Mortes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Aigues-Mortes