Aumelas tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Balaruc-le-Vieux at 14 km from Aumelas

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Visit Aumelas: highlights and tourist information

Aumelas is situated in the Herault department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aumelas in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Balaruc-le-Vieux at 14 km and Loupian at 15 km.

Aumelas, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Balaruc-le-Vieux

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

Balaruc-le-Vieux is a small village on the Etang-de-Thau and near Balaruc-le-Bains, a long-established spa...

See Balaruc-le-Vieux guide

Loupian

at 15 km (direction south)

Take a stroll around the town of Loupian, then visit the 1st century mosaics...

See Loupian guide

Bouzigues

at 15 km (direction south-south-east)

No visit to Bouzigues, on the Etang de Thau, would be complete without sampling...

See Bouzigues guide

Clermont-l'Herault

at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

Clermont-l'Herault is a pleasant place to take a break if you are exploring the...

See Clermont-l'Herault guide

Meze

at 17 km (direction south)

The harbour is the centre of activity in the fishing village of Meze, with...

See Meze guide

Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

Even as you approach Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert along the Gorges de l'Herault you can see it...

See Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert guide

Villeneuvette

at 19 km (direction west)

Villeneuvette is a pretty small village, interesting because it was originally built as a...

See Villeneuvette guide

Montpellier

at 20 km (direction east)

The most vibrant city on the Languedoc coast, Montpellier is a very lively university...

See Montpellier guide

Etang de Thau

at 21 km (direction south)

The large lagoon of the Etang de Thau has several interesting small fishing villages...

See Etang de Thau guide

Sete

at 21 km (direction south-south-east)

Sete is a very active harbour town on the Etang de Thu...

See Sete guide

Montpellier-Antigone District

at 21 km (direction east)

In the Antigone district of Montpellier you can see several exeptional examples of neo-classical...

See Montpellier-Antigone District guide

Pezenas

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

The wide range of architecture and its unspoiled character make Pezenas one of our...

See Pezenas guide

Les Matelles

at 22 km (direction north-east)

The small medieval village of Les Matelles makes a pleasant break from the coast...

See Les Matelles guide

Maguelone

Cathedral at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

The Cathedral at Maguelone stands on a small volcanic island on the southern edge...

See Maguelone guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Herault

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Reserve excursions near Aumelas

Map of places to visit near Aumelas

Markets in and near Aumelas

• Gignac: market Saturday (10km)
• Gigean: market Tuesday (11km)
• Aniane: market Thursday (12km)
• Paulhan: market Thursday (14km)
• Balaruc-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
• Saint-Gely-du-Fesc: market Thursday & Saturday (19km)
• Sete: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (20km)
• Pezenas: market Saturday all day (21km)
• Castelnau-le-Lez: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (22km)
• Lattes: market Wednesday & Sunday (23km)

More information about Aumelas, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Aumelas, France

What to do at Aumelas? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aumelas.

Aquarium

• Mare Nostrum (23km)

Grand sites of France

• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (18km)
• Valle du Salagou (23km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (36km)

Heritage sites

• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (18km)
• La Couvertoirade (44km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (51km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (21km)
• Lodeve (30km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (24km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (28km)
• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (32km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Montpellier (20km)
• Beziers (43km)
• Sommieres (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Clamouse (14km)
• Céressou (19km)
• Étangs palavasiens (20km)
• Etang de Thau (20km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (22km)
• Cirque du Moureze (22km)
• Etangs du Bagnas (32km)
• Grotte des Demoiselles (37km)
• Cirque de Vissec (38km)
• Pointe de l'Espiguette (41km)
• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (56km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (21km)

Geography and distances

Aumelas is in the south of France at 20 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Aumelas is 594 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Aumelas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Paul-et-Valmalle and Vendemian.

This page in French: Visiter Aumelas