Discover Around Nîmes

Enjoy your stay by exploring the cultural, historical and natural wonders of the region. From Villa Nîmes Prestige, you can quickly reach Roman monuments, Provençal villages, Mediterranean beaches and the famous Ferias.

What to Do in Nîmes? The Best Activities Near the Villa

From Villa Nîmes Prestige, you can easily reach the Roman Arena, the Pont du Gard, Provençal villages, markets, beaches, Ferias and the future Convention Center. Whether for a weekend or a full week, you'll always find activities adapted to your rhythm and your desires.

Pont du Gard

Pont du Gard

A masterpiece of Roman engineering and a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Pont du Gard is located just 25 minutes from the villa. Perfect for walking, museum visits, and in summer: swimming and canoeing.

Roman Arena of Nîmes

About 10 minutes away, this perfectly preserved Roman amphitheater hosts concerts, shows, guided tours and major events during the Ferias. A must-see to discover the history of Nîmes.

Roman Arena of Nîmes

Provençal Towns to Discover

Uzès – 25 min
Charming medieval town with markets, historic streets and lively terraces.

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence – 45 min
Perfect for wandering, discovering art galleries and enjoying Van Gogh landscapes.

Arles – 35 min
Roman heritage, contemporary culture and the gateway to the Camargue.

Avignon – 50 min
Palais des Papes, Avignon Bridge and theatre festival.

Montpellier – 1h
Dynamic and ideal for shopping, restaurants and exploring the old town.

Nearby Beaches

Le Grau-du-Roi – family seaside resort.
Espiguette Beach – vast natural beach.
La Grande-Motte – beach clubs & activities.

Perfect for a full relaxing day before returning to the calm of the villa.

Nîmes Markets

Les Halles – every day except Monday.
Esplanade – Thursday & Sunday.
Jean-Jaurès – Friday.

Tourist Office

For more ideas and events, visit: www.nimes-tourisme.com

Family Activities Around Nîmes

Canoeing at Pont du Gard
Bambouseraie of Anduze
Haribo Museum in Uzès
Horse riding in the Camargue
Water parks (La Grande-Motte, Cap d’Agde)

What to Do in Nîmes on a Rainy Day?

Museum of Romanity
Maison Carrée
• Tasting local products
Well-being & spas
• Shopping in pedestrian areas

Suggested Itineraries: 1, 2 or 3 Days

Day 1 – Heart of Nîmes
Arena, Maison Carrée, Jardins de la Fontaine, Tour Magne.

Day 2 – Pont du Gard & Uzès
Aqueduct, museum, Uzès market.

Day 3 – Sea or Camargue
Beach day or discovery of Camargue landscapes.

Major Events in Nîmes

Pentecost Feria 2026: 20 May → 25 May 2026
Harvest Feria 2026: September 2026

FAQ – What to Do in and Around Nîmes?

• What to do in Nîmes during holidays?
Visit the Arena, Maison Carrée, Jardins de la Fontaine, Les Halles, Uzès, Pont du Gard and beaches.

• Which sites are close to the villa?
Pont du Gard, Uzès, Arles, Saint-Rémy, Avignon, Grau-du-Roi, La Grande-Motte.

• Where can you swim?
Grau-du-Roi, Espiguette, La Grande-Motte or rivers near Pont du Gard.

• Is the villa ideal during the Ferias?
Yes: private parking, quiet residential district, fast access to the city center.

Activities Around Nîmes From the Villa

Enjoy a perfect location for discovering Roman sites, markets, beaches and the Nîmes Ferias.

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