Cevennes National Park tourism and travel guide
Visit Cevennes National Park: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsCevennes National Park is situated in the Gard department and Languedoc-Roussillon region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south of France at 89 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Cevennes National Park is 507 kilometres from Paris).
Attractions in Cevennes National Park
The varied landscapes of the Cevennes National Park are famous as the setting for Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Travels with a Donkey'!: Cevennes National Park
Popular places to visit nearby include Montbrun at 4 km and Castelbouc at 7 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Cevennes National Park, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Cevennes National Park in Occitanie.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Gard
Map of places to visit near Cevennes National Park
Markets in and near Cevennes National Park
- Ispagnac: market Tuesday & Saturday (0km)
- Sainte-Enimie: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
- Le Pont du Montvert: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (17km)
- Mende: market Saturday all day (17km)
- Bagnols-les-Bains: market Thursday (18km)
- Marvejols: market Tuesday & Saturday (28km)
- Villefort: market Thursday (32km)
- Valleraugue: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
- Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (37km)
- Saint-Jean-du-Gard: market Tuesday (41km)
More information about Cevennes National Park, Languedoc-Roussillon
Tourist attractions near Cevennes National Park, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cevennes National Park.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Tarn (10km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Sainte-Enimie (10km)
- La Garde-Guerin (34km)
- Pradelles (52km)
- Peyre (53km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Marvejols (28km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Grands Causses (58km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Tomple (32km)
- Jardin du mas de l'Abri (35km)
- Jardin des Sambucs (40km)
- Bambouseraie de Prafrance (48km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont Lozère (17km)
- Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (19km)
- Aven Armand (grotte) (22km)
- Mont Aigoual (28km)
- Abîme de Bramabiau (28km)
- Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (37km)
- Cascade du Déroc (48km)
- Tanargue (51km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Canourgue (27km)
- Aumont-Aubrac (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ales (51km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (29km)
- Maison des vautours (vultures) (30km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Cevennes National Park
Canton: na
Arrondissement: na
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: na
Distance to Cevennes National Park
from Nimes (prefecture): 89 km
from Paris: 507 km
from Calais: 742 km
from Nice: 307 km
from Bordeaux: 330 km
from Strasbourg: 569 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Cevennes National Park from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bedoues, Castelbouc, Florac, Ispagnac, Montbrun and Quezac.
This page in French: Visiter Cevennes National Park
