Pradons tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Balazuc at 4 km from Pradons

Visit Pradons: highlights and tourist information

Pradons is situated in the Ardeche department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Pradons in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Balazuc at 4 km and Labeaume at 5 km.

Pradons, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Balazuc

Most Beautiful Village at 4 km (direction north-north-east)

After exploring ancient Balazuc you descend further to reach the Ardeche river...

See Balazuc guide

Labeaume

at 5 km (direction west-south-west)

Both the medieval village and the river beach combine to make Labeaume...

See Labeaume guide

Vallon Pont d'Arc

at 8 km (direction south-south-east)

Because of the proximity to the Gorges de l'Ardeche and the lively...

See Vallon Pont d'Arc guide

Joyeuse

at 9 km (direction west)

Explore the castle and medieval centre of Joyeuse - then head to...

See Joyeuse guide

Vogue

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction north-east)

Dominated by its castle, the beautiful village of Vogue is one of...

See Vogue guide

Pont d'Arc

at 11 km (direction south-south-east)

The small beach and beautiful setting make Pont d'Arc a very beautiful...

See Pont d'Arc guide

Ailhon

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

The beauty of Ailhon is the chance to follow the footpaths through...

See Ailhon guide

Aubenas

at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

The Chateau d'Aubenas and the belvedere next to the castle are the...

See Aubenas guide

Gorges de l'Ardeche

Scenery at 17 km (direction south-east)

The Gorges de l'Ardeche are one of the most scenic highlights in...

See Gorges de l'Ardeche guide

Barjac

at 18 km (direction south), in the Gard department

Barjac is a historic market town in the lovely countryside of he...

See Barjac guide

Naves

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

Stroll through the pretty village of Naves and you will see progressively...

See Naves guide

Banne

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

The exceptional views from Banne are the highlight, and the streets of...

See Banne guide

Jaujac

at 20 km (direction north-north-west)

The most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge running...

See Jaujac guide

Alba-la-Romaine

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

Larger than many of the Ardeche villages, Alba-la-Romaine also has a very...

See Alba-la-Romaine guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Pradons

Markets in and near Pradons

• Ruoms: market Friday (3km)
• Vallon Pont d'Arc: market Thursday (8km)
• Rosieres: market Monday - seasonal market only (8km)
• Largentiere: market Tuesday (9km)
• Joyeuse: market Wednesday (9km)
• Aubenas: market Saturday (16km)
• Barjac: market Friday (18km)
• Naves: market Saturday (20km)
• Jaujac: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
• Vals-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (21km)

More information about Pradons, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Pradons, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges de l'Ardeche (9km)
• Gorges du Gardon (11km)
• Aven d'Orgnac (19km)

Heritage sites

• Orange Roman Theatre (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Balazuc (4km)
• Vogue (10km)
• Aigueze (25km)
• La Roque-sur-Ceze (34km)
• La Garde-Guerin (36km)
• Mirmande (45km)
• Pradelles (50km)
• Arlempdes (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vals-les-Bains (21km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (33km)
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (35km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (38km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (31km)
• Jardin des herbes (33km)
• Jardin du Tomple (35km)
• Bambouseraie de Prafrance (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bois de Païolive (16km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (17km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (21km)
• Grotte de la Cocaliere (25km)
• Tanargue (27km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (34km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (35km)
• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• La Ferme aux crocodiles (30km)

Geography and distances

Pradons is in the southern-centre of France at 35 kilometres from Privas, the department capital (general information: Pradons is 511 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Balazuc, Chauzon, Labeaume, Lagorce, Laurac-en-Vivarais, Rochecolombe, Ruoms, Saint-Alban-Auriolles, Saint-Maurice-d'Ardeche and Uzer.

This page in French: Visiter Pradons