Moustiers tourism and travel guide
Visit Moustiers: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: The setting of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie below steep cliffs and the lively historic centre make Moustiers-Sainte-Marie one of our favourite villages in France
Moustiers is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Moustiers. For detailed visitor information see the Moustiers travel guide.
Tourist classifications for Moustiers include "most beautiful village".
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Moustiers in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lac de Sainte-Croix at 10 km and Riez at 11 km.
Moustiers, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aiguines
at 8 km (direction south-south-east), in the Var departmentAiguines is a small traditional Provencal village between the Lac de Sainte-Croix and the...
See Aiguines guide
Lac de Sainte-Croix
Scenery at 10 km (direction south-south-west)The Lac de Sainte-Croix is a popular leisure lake with beaches near the Gorges...
See Lac de Sainte-Croix guide
Riez
at 11 km (direction west-south-west)Your trip to the village of Riez should include the baptistery, 5th century and...
See Riez guide
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon
at 11 km (direction south-west)Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, France is a charming small resort on the west coast of the Lac...
See Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon guide
Bauduen
Seaside resort at 13 km (direction south-south-west), in the Var departmentBauduen is a pretty village with a beach on the shores of Lac de...
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Gorges du Verdon
Scenery at 17 km (direction east)These gorges in northern Provence are one of the most impressive scenic highlights in...
See Gorges du Verdon guide
Valensole
at 19 km (direction west)Valensole is surrounded by lavender fields, and the lavender industry is also seen in...
See Valensole guide
Trigance
at 20 km (direction east-south-east), in the Var departmentTrigance is a charming small village and castle to the east of the Gorges...
See Trigance guide
Castellane
at 23 km (direction east)The small town of Castellane has a pleasant historic centre and is dominated by...
See Castellane guide
Aups
at 24 km (direction south), in the Var departmentThis pleasant town is interesting to visit during your stay near the Gorges du...
See Aups guide
Digne-les-Bains
at 28 km (direction south)As well as being a spa town, the medieval centre of Digne-les-Bains also merits...
See Digne-les-Bains guide
Greoux-les-Bains
at 29 km (direction west-south-west)The small spa town of Gréoux-les-Bains is well situated to explore the Lac d'Esparron...
See Greoux-les-Bains guide
Tourtour
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-south-east), in the Var departmentTourtour is a very attractive and traditional Provencal village with a great deal to...
See Tourtour guide
Villecroze
at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Var departmentVillecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and a park...
See Villecroze guide
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Markets in and near Moustiers
Market days in Moustiers: weekly market: Friday;
- Moustiers: market Friday (0km)
- Riez: market Wednesday & Saturday (11km)
- Valensole: market Saturday (19km)
- Castellane: market Saturday (23km)
- Aups: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
- Oraison: market Tuesday (26km)
- Saint-Andre-les-Alpes: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
- Digne-les-Bains: market Wednesday (27km)
- Les Mees: market Friday (28km)
- Greoux-les-Bains: market Thursday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Moustiers, France
What to do at Moustiers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Moustiers.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Verdon (17km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Thoronet Abbey (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Sisteron (44km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Verdon (8km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (30km)
- Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Clos de Villeneuve (19km)
- Jardins du château de Sauvan (38km)
- Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (38km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac de Sainte-Croix (10km)
- Lac de Quinson (22km)
- Lac d'Esparron (24km)
- Barrage de Castillon (26km)
- Lac de Castillon (26km)
- Barrage de Gréoux (26km)
- Barrage de Chaudanne (26km)
- Embouchure - Verdon (40km)
- Verdon (rivière) (41km)
- Clue de Barles (43km)
- Lac d'Allos (58km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Fréjus (58km)
Geography and distances
Moustiers is in the south-east of France at 28 kilometres from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital (general information: Moustiers is 631 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Moustiers
Canton: Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Arrondissement: Digne-les-Bains
Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Region: Provence
Postcode: 43600
Distance to Moustiers
from Digne-les-Bains (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 631 km
from Calais: 855 km
from Nice: 86 km
from Bordeaux: 552 km
from Strasbourg: 540 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - by car from Calais the drive takes about 11 hours. For driving distances to Moustiers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Jurs.
This page in French: Visiter Moustiers