Vagnas tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Barjac at 4 km from Vagnas

Visit Vagnas: highlights and tourist information

Vagnas 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 Vagnas in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barjac at 4 km and Pont d'Arc at 6 km.

Vagnas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barjac

at 4 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gard department

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

See Barjac guide

Pont d'Arc

at 6 km (direction north-east)

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

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Vallon Pont d'Arc

at 7 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Vallon Pont d'Arc guide

Gorges de l'Ardeche

Scenery at 9 km (direction east)

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

See Gorges de l'Ardeche guide

Montclus

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gard department

Montclus is a tiny but beautiful village in a lovely setting on...

See Montclus guide

Labeaume

at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Labeaume guide

Aigueze

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction east-south-east), in the Gard department

The pretty village of Aigueuze, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in...

See Aigueze guide

Saint-Ambroix

at 16 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gard department

Saint-Ambroix is an interesting town, in part because of the ruined castles...

See Saint-Ambroix guide

Goudargues

at 16 km (direction south-east), in the Gard department

Goudargues is a small town on the banks of a canal in...

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Cornillon

at 16 km (direction south-east), in the Gard department

Cornillon, France is a hilltop village with an interesting historic centre in...

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Banne

at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Banne guide

Joyeuse

at 18 km (direction north-west)

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

See Joyeuse guide

Balazuc

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-west)

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

See Balazuc guide

Naves

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Naves guide

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Map of places to visit near Vagnas

Markets in and near Vagnas

• Barjac: market Friday (4km)
• Vallon Pont d'Arc: market Thursday (7km)
• Ruoms: market Friday (11km)
• Saint-Ambroix: market Tuesday (17km)
• Goudargues: market Wednesday (17km)
• Saint-Paul-le-Jeune: market Monday & Friday (17km)
• Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (17km)
• Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market Sunday (17km)
• Rosieres: market Monday - seasonal market only (18km)
• Joyeuse: market Wednesday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Vagnas, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Aven d'Orgnac (6km)
• Gorges de l'Ardeche (6km)
• Gorges du Gardon (23km)
• Pont du Gard (46km)

Heritage sites

• Orange Roman Theatre (42km)
• Avignon Centre (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aigueze (16km)
• Balazuc (18km)
• La Roque-sur-Ceze (21km)
• Vogue (23km)
• La Garde-Guerin (41km)
• Mirmande (54km)

National Monuments

• Fort Saint-Andre (54km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vals-les-Bains (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (31km)
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (32km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (37km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (41km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (47km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des herbes (31km)
• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (32km)
• Jardin du Tomple (34km)
• Bambouseraie de Prafrance (42km)
• Jardin du château de Brantes (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (30km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (55km)
• Avignon (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (9km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (14km)
• Bois de Païolive (14km)
• Grotte de la Cocaliere (18km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (22km)
• Tanargue (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Uzes (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (34km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• La Ferme aux crocodiles (27km)

Geography and distances

Vagnas is in the southern-centre of France at 47 kilometres from Privas, the department capital (general information: Vagnas is 525 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barjac, Bessas, Labastide-de-Virac, Orgnac-l'Aven and Salavas.

This page in French: Visiter Vagnas