Portes travel guide
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Visit Portes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Portes is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 55 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Portes is 526 km from Paris and 760 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Banne at 15 km from Portes
Popular places to visit near Portes: these include Banne at 15 km and Naves at 17 km.
Grotte de la Cocaliere is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km and Jardin du Tomple is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 14km. 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 Portes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Portes
See France This Way travel guides for Gard and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Portes.
Note that all distances from Portes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Portes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Portes (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 Portes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Tomple (14km) : Jardin du mas de l'Abri (15km) : Bambouseraie de Prafrance (21km) : Jardin des Sambucs (39km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Garde-Guerin (29km) : Balazuc (39km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (41km) : Aigueze (43km) : Vogue (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ales (17km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Uzes (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Aven d'Orgnac (32km) : Gorges de l'Ardeche (33km) : Gorges du Gardon (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Portes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Portes
Canton: Génolhac
Arrondissement: Alès
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30530
Distance to Portes
from Nimes: 55 km
from Paris: 526 km
from Calais: 760 km
from Nice: 267 km
from Bordeaux: 370 km
from Strasbourg: 558 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Portes): Bordezac, Branoux-les-Taillades, Chambon, Chamborigaud, La Vernarede, Le Martinet, Peyremale, Saint-Julien-Des-Points and Sainte-Cecile-d'Andorge.
Getting here
For driving distances to Portes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Portes