Puyloubier tourism and travel guide

Visit Puyloubier: highlights and tourist information

Puyloubier is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume at 17 km and Aix-en-Provence at 18 km.

Puyloubier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

at 17 km (direction east-south-east), in the Var department

The principal monument here in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine...

See Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume guide
Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence

at 18 km (direction west)

The vibrant town of Aix-en-Provence is a traditional Provence town, with many museums and...

See Aix-en-Provence guide
Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Church at 18 km (direction west)

The Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte is the oldest gothic church in Provence, built in the 13th...

See Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte guide
Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence

Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence

Cathedral at 19 km (direction west)

The Cathedral of Aix-de-Provence has 5th century origins and an impressive baptistery and cloister...

See Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence guide
 
 
Pertuis

Pertuis

at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Pertuis is a small Provencal town to the south of the Luberon Regional Natural...

See Pertuis guide
Barjols

Barjols

at 27 km (direction east), in the Var department

The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and...

See Barjols guide
Aubagne

Aubagne

at 27 km (direction south-south-west)

The small market town of Aubagne is best known for its association with Marcel...

See Aubagne guide
Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer

Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer

Museum at 29 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Museum featuring an eclectic collection of objects discovered in the ocean and various works...

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Ansouis

Ansouis

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

The quaint medieval centre, the castle and the views from Ansouis make it one...

See Ansouis guide
Greoux-les-Bains

Greoux-les-Bains

at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The small spa town of Gréoux-les-Bains is well situated to explore the Lac d'Esparron...

See Greoux-les-Bains guide
Cucuron

Cucuron

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Enter Cucuron through one of its medieval gateways to discover a picturesque old town...

See Cucuron guide
Cadenet

Cadenet

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Cadenet is a small town in the south of the Luberon Regional Natural Park...

See Cadenet guide
 
 
Marseille

Marseille

at 35 km (direction south-west)

Marseille is perhaps not a tourist town but is one of the most vibrant...

See Marseille guide
Manosque

Manosque

at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Ensure that your trip to the bustling town of Manosque includes a stroll up...

See Manosque guide

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Markets in and near Puyloubier

  • Fuveau: market Thursday & Monday (12km)
  • Jouques: market Sunday (13km)
  • Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Auriol: market Thursday & Saturday (18km)
  • Gardanne: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (18km)
  • Aix-en-Provence: market every day except Sunday (18km)
  • Bouc-Bel-Air: market Sunday (23km)
  • Pertuis: market Friday (23km)
  • La Tour-d'Aigues: market Tuesday (25km)
  • Allauch: market Wednesday (26km)

More information about Puyloubier, Provence

Tourist attractions near Puyloubier, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Montagne Sainte-Victoire (3km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Chateau d'If (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin d'Albertas (22km)
  • Jardin du château de Val Joanis (24km)
  • Jardin d'Eguilles (26km)
  • Jardin d’Elie Alexis (32km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (34km)
  • Parc du 26e Centenaire (35km)
  • Parc Longchamp (38km)
  • Parc Borély (38km)
  • Jardin de la Magalone (38km)
  • Parc municipal du Mugel (40km)
  • Clos de Villeneuve (43km)
  • Jardin de la Louve (45km)
  • Jardin de Baudouvin (50km)
  • Domaine d'Orvès (50km)
  • Parc Olbius Riquier (58km)
  • Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (58km)
  • Parc Saint Bernard (58km)
  • Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (62km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Verdon (rivière) (22km)
  • Embouchure - Verdon (22km)
  • Massif de la Sainte-Baume (23km)
  • Barrage de Gréoux (32km)
  • Lac d'Esparron (33km)
  • Lac de Quinson (35km)
  • Cap Canaille (36km)
  • Cap Canaille (Cassis) (38km)
  • Parc du Mugel (40km)
  • Calanque (41km)
  • Calanque de Figuerolles (41km)
  • Gorges de Régalon (46km)
  • Colorado Provencal (47km)
  • Mont Faron (47km)
  • Lac de Sainte-Croix (49km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • OK Corral (28km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de La Barben (40km)
  • Zoo du Mont Faron (46km)
 
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Geography and distances

Puyloubier is in the south-east of France at 35 kilometres from Marseille, the department capital (general information: Puyloubier is 646 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Puyloubier

Canton: Trets

Arrondissement: Aix-en-Provence

Department: Bouches-du-Rhone

Region: Provence

Postcode: 13114

Distance to Puyloubier

from Marseille (prefecture): 35 km

from Paris: 646 km

from Calais: 874 km

from Nice: 130 km

from Bordeaux: 519 km

from Strasbourg: 585 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the airport at Marseille or drive from the UK with a journey time of around 10-11 hours. For driving distances to Puyloubier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Pourrieres, Rousset and Vauvenargues.

This page in French: Visiter Puyloubier

 
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