Welcome to Castillon-Du-Gard

The Renaissance village of Castillon du Gard, situated between Nîmes and Avignon, at the gateway to the Alpilles, the Camargue and the Cévennes, near the legendary Pont du Gard and the First Duchy of France (Uzès), overlooks the garrigue and the Gardon valley.

This is a sublimely authentic destination, with its rich and entrancing palette of colours, flavours and scents of Provence: just the place for a total change of scene.

You will find an incredible wealth of tourist sites, entertainments and events within a radius of under 80 km (1 hour’s drive):

• The Pont du Gard and the Gardon valley
• Uzès, its Duchy and the typical local Saturday morning market, Musical Nights (July), the Haribo Sweet Museum.
• The Potteries in Saint Quentin-la-Poterie
• Nîmes la Romaine also known for its ferias (Whit Sunday, Grape Harvest in September)
• Avignon (Palais des Papes) and the Festival (July)
• The vineyards of Costières de Nîmes, Tavel, Lirac and naturally Châteauneuf du Pape (cellar visits, wine tastings)
• Bagnols sur Cèze, the Cèze valley (Aven Armand)
• Orange (Antic Theatre) and the Chorégies festival (July)
• Arles at the gateway to the Camargue and its ferias (Easter and September)
• Saint Rémy de Provence, Les Baux de Provence and the Alpilles
• Pont Saint-Esprit and the Ardèche valley
• Anduze (potteries), La Bambouseraie, the Trabuc Caves and the foothills of the Cévennes
• The Languedoc coast and the beaches of Port Camargue, Le Grau du Roi and La Grande Motte

The Camargue (Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, Aigues-Mortes)