Camargue travel guide
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Visit Camargue: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Camargue is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 77 km from Marseille, the department capital. (General information: Camargue is 620 km from Paris and 854 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Camargue
Popular places to visit near Camargue: these include Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer at 3 km and Aigues-Mortes at 24 km.
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is a listed 'recommended detour' at 3km and Camargue is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Camargue, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Camargue
See France This Way travel guides for Bouches-du-Rhone and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Camargue.
Note that all distances from Camargue shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Camargue holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Camargue (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 Provence and Bouches-du-Rhone 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 Camargue and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la Fontaine (42km) : Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (45km) :
- National Monuments: Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (24km) : Montmajour Abbey (27km) : Glanum (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baux-de-Provence (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (19km) : Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (23km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Istres (44km) : Martigues (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Roman Arles (27km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Arles (27km) : Beaucaire (41km) : Nimes (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (3km) :
Map of places to visit near Camargue & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Camargue
Canton: na
Arrondissement: na
Department: Bouches-du-Rhone
Region: Provence
Postcode: na
Distance to Camargue
from Marseille: 77 km
from Paris: 620 km
from Calais: 854 km
from Nice: 229 km
from Bordeaux: 429 km
from Strasbourg: 623 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 Camargue): Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Getting here
Bouches-du-Rhone is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into the airport at Marseille or drive from the UK with a journey time of around 10-11 hours. For driving distances to Camargue from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Camargue