Vauvert tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Gilles at 13 km from Vauvert

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Visit Vauvert: highlights and tourist information

Vauvert is situated in the Gard department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Vauvert in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Gilles at 13 km and Aigues-Mortes at 15 km.

Vauvert, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Gilles

at 13 km (direction east)

Saint-Gilles is a small town with an impressive 12th century abbey church...

See Saint-Gilles guide

Aigues-Mortes

at 15 km (direction south-west)

The remarkable town of Aigues-Mortes is a fortified town that retains its entire medieval...

See Aigues-Mortes guide

Museum Romanite in Nimes

Museum at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

The Museum Romanite celebrates the history of Nimes, with an emphasis on the Roman...

See Museum Romanite in Nimes guide

Amphitheatre in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

Built in the First century AD the amphitheatre in Nimes is one of the...

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Carré d'Art at Nimes

Museum at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

The Carré d'Art in Nimes is a Norman Foster designed building that houses the...

See Carré d'Art at Nimes guide

Jardins de la Fontaine

Garden at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park and garden and home...

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Maison Carrée at Nimes

Ancient Monument at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

Maison Carrée is an impressive 2000 year old Roman Temple in the heart of...

See Maison Carrée at Nimes guide

Nimes

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

Nimes contains some of the most complete ancient Roman monuments to be seen anywhere...

See Nimes guide

Sommieres

at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

Adults will enjoy seeing the many historic monuments in Sommieres, although children might prefer...

See Sommieres guide

Le Grau-du-Roi

Seaside resort at 20 km (direction south-west)

Le Grau-de-Roi is one of the most eastern, and one of the most popular,...

See Le Grau-du-Roi guide

La Grande-Motte

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Herault department

The 1960's architecture gives La Grande-Motte its unique character, and the long beach attracts...

See La Grande-Motte guide

Tour Magne in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 22 km (direction north-north-east)

Tour Magne is a Roman fortified tower in the Jardins de la Fontaine in...

See Tour Magne in Nimes guide

Pont de Gau Ornithological Park

at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Bouches-du-Rhone department

The Pont de Gau Ornithological Park in the Camargue is home to many wetland...

See Pont de Gau Ornithological Park guide

Fondation Vincent Van Gogh

at 28 km (direction east), in the Bouches-du-Rhone department

The Fondation Vincent Van Gogh is a contemporary art gallery in Arles dedicated to...

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Map of places to visit near Vauvert

Markets in and near Vauvert

Market days in Vauvert: weekly market: Wednesday & Saturday;

• Vauvert: market Wednesday & Saturday (0km)
• Aimargues: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (5km)
• Vergeze: market Thursday (7km)
• Marsillargues: market Tuesday (8km)
• Lunel: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
• Calvisson: market Sunday (12km)
• Saint-Gilles: market Thursday & Sunday (13km)
• Aigues-Mortes: market Sunday (15km)
• Nimes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Monday all day & Friday (18km)
• Sommieres: market Saturday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Vauvert, France

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

Aquarium

• Mare Nostrum (30km)

Grand sites of France

• Camargue (0km)
• Pont du Gard (35km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Gilles ancienne abbatialle (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
• Roman Arles (29km)
• Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
• Avignon Centre (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baux-de-Provence (42km)

National Monuments

• Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (15km)
• Montmajour Abbey (31km)
• Glanum (46km)
• Fort Saint-Andre (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (29km)
• Beaucaire (32km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Alpilles (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (28km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (31km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (37km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la Fontaine (18km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (30km)
• Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (44km)
• Bambouseraie de Prafrance (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Saint-Gilles (13km)
• Nimes (18km)
• Sommieres (18km)
• Arles (29km)
• Montpellier (33km)
• Avignon (52km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etang de Scamandre (10km)
• Pointe de l'Espiguette (25km)
• Étangs palavasiens (40km)
• Grotte des Demoiselles (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Uzes (38km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (33km)

Geography and distances

Vauvert is in the south of France at 18 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Vauvert is 593 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aimargues, Beauvoisin, Codognan, Generac, Le Cailar, Mus, Vergeze and Vestric-et-Candiac.

This page in French: Visiter Vauvert