Nîmes Holidays

Things to do in and around Nîmes

Nîmes offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the iconic arena, unwind in recreational areas, or enjoy a round of golf. Don't miss the chance to partake in delightful picnics, exciting day trips, and various fun activities. With a vibrant calendar of festivals, Nîmes promises a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of this charming French city.

Shopping

Nîmes offers a delightful shopping experience with local charm. Visit the Uzès Market, a vibrant public market 19.3km away for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, the Odysseum Shopping Centre and Centre Commercial Grand Sud, both 27 and 45.1km away respectively, feature diverse shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Nîmes, indulge in the enchanting atmosphere of the Théâtre de Nîmes, where culture and romance intertwine. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Nîmes-Campagne Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of sports at the Costières Stadium.

Adventure

Embark on the Regordane Way for a scenic hike through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Nîmes, immersing yourself in nature's adventure. For a thrilling experience, visit Roc de Massereau Adventure Park, where ziplining and rope courses promise an exhilarating day out, located 22.5km away. Explore the Arles Way, another picturesque hiking trail, situated 17.7km from Nîmes.

Nightlife

Nîmes offers a vibrant nightlife, highlighted by Château Saint Nabor, a charming drinking pub located 43.5km away. This venue exudes romance and entertainment vibes, making it a perfect spot to unwind with a drink and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city.

Find the best attractions in and around Nîmes

Nîmes, located in the Gard region of France, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This historic city boasts attractions such as the impressive Nîmes Arena, the Nîmes Museum, and the stunning Parc Expo. With its rich cultural heritage, including ancient bridges and castles, Nîmes offers a perfect blend of family-friendly experiences and outdoor exploration, making it a delightful spot for every type of traveller.

• Pont du Gard: This remarkable Roman aqueduct bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located 19.3km from Nîmes. Its stunning architecture and historical significance provide a captivating glimpse into ancient engineering. The surrounding area offers picturesque views, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
• Maison Carree: Situated in Nîmes, this well-preserved Roman temple is a true architectural gem. Its imposing façade and intricate details reflect the grandeur of Roman culture. Visitors can admire its historical context and learn about its transformation through the centuries.
• Nîmes Cathedral: This beautiful cathedral, located in the heart of Nîmes, showcases a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. The serene atmosphere and stunning stained glass windows create an enchanting experience, inviting visitors to explore its rich history.

Best time to go to Nîmes

The best time to visit Nîmes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	45.9°F (7.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Nîmes

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nîmes.
• Consider traveling to Nîmes during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.