Luberon Natural Park tourism and travel guide

Photo is of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue at 10 km from Luberon Natural Park

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Visit Luberon Natural Park: highlights and tourist information

Luberon Natural Park is situated in the Vaucluse department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Attractions in Luberon Natural Park

The Luberon Regional Natural Parc includes several of the most beautiful villages in France and stunning scenery. Highly recommended!: Luberon Natural Park

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Luberon Natural Park in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue at 10 km and Oppede-le-Vieux at 11 km.

Luberon Natural Park, France: places to visit and attractions

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

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

at 10 km (direction north-north-east)

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a pretty town well known for its rivers and their numerous water...

See L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue guide

Oppede-le-Vieux

at 11 km (direction east)

Oppede might be less visited than the more famous of the Luberon villages, but...

See Oppede-le-Vieux guide

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

at 13 km (direction north-east)

The highlight of your visit to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is the wooded valley and river emerging...

See Fontaine-de-Vaucluse guide

Menerbes

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east)

One of our favourite Luberon villages, the streets of old Menerbes are overflowing with...

See Menerbes guide

Village des Bories

at 15 km (direction east-north-east)

The Village des Bories, near Gordes in Provence, is a fascinating group of ancient...

See Village des Bories guide

Gordes

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

The exceptionally pretty-village of Gordes is also one of the most visited villages in...

See Gordes guide

Abbey of Senanque

Abbey at 16 km (direction north-east)

Senanque Abbey is a roman style abbey in Provence surrounded by lavender fields and...

See Abbey of Senanque guide

Saint-Remy-de-Provence

at 17 km (direction west), in the Bouches-du-Rhone department

The historic monuments here are a testament to St-Remy-de-Provence's claim to be one of...

See Saint-Remy-de-Provence guide

Glanum

Ancient Monument at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Bouches-du-Rhone department

Glanum is a historic site in the Alpilles with an excavated Roman town to...

See Glanum guide

Le Beaucet

at 19 km (direction north-north-east)

The castle, the fortifications, the cliffs and the troglodyte dwellings come together to make...

See Le Beaucet guide

Pernes-les-Fontaines

at 19 km (direction north-north-east)

Pernes-les-Fontaines takes its name from the large number of historic fountains in the town...

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Chateau de Lacoste

Castle at 19 km (direction east)

The chateau de Lacoste is an 11th century castle in Provence, known for its...

See Chateau de Lacoste guide

Lacoste

at 19 km (direction east)

The small village of Lacoste, one of the most beautiful in the Luberon, stands...

See Lacoste guide

Venasque

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction north-north-east)

The ancient baptistry and the scenery of the Nesque river valley are just two...

See Venasque guide

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Reserve excursions near Luberon Natural Park

Map of places to visit near Luberon Natural Park

Markets in and near Luberon Natural Park

• Cavaillon: market Monday (1km)
• Maubec: market Sunday (9km)
• Eygalieres: market Friday (10km)
• Le Thor: market Saturday (12km)
• Eyguieres: market Tuesday (15km)
• Chateaurenard: market Sunday (16km)
• Gordes: market Tuesday (16km)
• Mallemort: market Friday (16km)
• Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (18km)
• Vedene: market Tuesday (19km)

More information about Luberon Natural Park, Provence

Tourist attractions near Luberon Natural Park, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Pont du Gard (42km)
• Mont Ventoux (43km)

Heritage sites

• Avignon Centre (23km)
• Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Roman Arles (37km)
• Orange Roman Theatre (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Menerbes (14km)
• Gordes (16km)
• Venasque (21km)
• Baux-de-Provence (21km)
• Roussillon (22km)
• Lourmarin (27km)
• Ansouis (36km)
• Seguret (42km)
• La Roque-sur-Ceze (58km)

National Monuments

• Glanum (17km)
• Fort Saint-Andre (24km)
• Montmajour Abbey (33km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pernes-les-Fontaines (19km)
• Apt (30km)
• Beaucaire (31km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Alpilles (22km)
• Luberon (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (11km)
• Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (16km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (23km)
• Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (25km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (33km)
• Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l'Alchimiste (10km)
• Jarditrain (21km)
• Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (21km)
• Jardin de la Louve (22km)
• Jardin du château de Brantes (24km)
• Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (33km)
• Jardin d'Eguilles (39km)
• Jardin du château de Val Joanis (41km)
• Jardin d'Albertas (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Avignon (22km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (24km)
• Arles (36km)
• Aix-en-Provence (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de Régalon (16km)
• Gorges de la Nesque (34km)
• Colorado Provencal (38km)
• Dentelles de Montmirail (39km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Carpentras (25km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Istres (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de La Barben (27km)

Geography and distances

Luberon Natural Park is in the south-east of France at 22 kilometres from Avignon, the department capital (general information: Luberon Natural Park is 596 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Luberon Natural Park from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cavaillon, Cheval-Blanc, Orgon, Plan-d'Orgon, Robion and Taillades.

This page in French: Visiter Luberon Natural Park