Cavaillon travel guide

Cavaillon photo, taken in Oppede-le-Vieux France

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Visit Cavaillon: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Cavaillon is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 22 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Cavaillon is 595 km from Paris and 826 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Oppede-le-Vieux at 10 km from Cavaillon

Popular places to visit near Cavaillon: these include Oppede-le-Vieux at 10 km and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse at 12 km.

Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Jardin de l'Alchimiste is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Cavaillon: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Cavaillon, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cavaillon

photo of Gordes
Gordes 15km
photo of Lacoste
Lacoste 19km
photo of Avignon
Avignon 22km

See France This Way travel guides for Vaucluse and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cavaillon.

Note that all distances from Cavaillon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Cavaillon holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cavaillon (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 Vaucluse 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 Cavaillon and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l'Alchimiste (11km) : Jarditrain (20km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (21km) : Jardin de la Louve (22km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (23km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (33km) : Jardin d'Eguilles (39km) : Jardin du château de Val Joanis (40km) :
  2. National Monuments: Glanum (17km) : Fort Saint-Andre (24km) : Montmajour Abbey (38km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Menerbes (13km) : Gordes (15km) : Venasque (20km) : Roussillon (22km) : Baux-de-Provence (22km) : Lourmarin (27km) : Ansouis (36km) : Seguret (41km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (10km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (15km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (22km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (26km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (38km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (44km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (45km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Istres (36km) : Martigues (48km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Avignon Centre (22km) : Roman Arles (37km) : Orange Roman Theatre (38km) : Pont du Gard (42km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (24km) : Beaucaire (32km) : Arles (38km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (45km) :
  8. Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (18km) : Apt (29km) :
  9. Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (42km) :

Map of places to visit near Cavaillon & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Cavaillon

Canton: Cavaillon

Arrondissement: Apt

Department: Vaucluse

Region: Provence

Postcode: 84300

Distance to Cavaillon

from Avignon: 22 km

from Paris: 595 km

from Calais: 826 km

from Nice: 180 km

from Bordeaux: 460 km

from Strasbourg: 567 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cavaillon): Cheval-Blanc, Lagnes, Luberon Natural Park, Orgon, Plan-d'Orgon, Robion and Taillades.

Getting here

Vaucluse is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - coming by car to the region takes about 10 hours from the cross-channel ferry ports. For driving distances to Cavaillon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Cavaillon