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What to do in Nîmes

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Nimes Arena

You can learn about the history of Nîmes when you stop by Nimes Arena. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Fountain Gardens

Fountain Gardens is just one of the places to see in Nîmes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Maison Carree

You can learn about the history of Nîmes when you stop by Maison Carree. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Nimes Cathedral

After visiting Nimes Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nîmes. Discover the area's theatre scene and temples.

Les Halles de Nîmes

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Les Halles de Nîmes during your trip to Nîmes. Experience the theatre scene and museums in this walkable area.

Nimes-Campagne Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Nîmes at Nimes-Campagne Golf Club. Discover the countryside and temples in this trendy area.

Nemausus

You can learn about the history of Nîmes with a visit to Nemausus. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Vacquerolles Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Nîmes at Vacquerolles Golf Club. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Old Nimes Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Old Nimes Museum in Nîmes. Discover the area's theatre scene and temples.

Where to stay in Nîmes

Find the best Nîmes areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nîmes

Nimes City Centre

Nimes City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maison Carree and Les Halles de Nîmes.

Quartier Administrations

If you're spending some time in Quartier Administrations, Nimes Museum of Fine Arts and Musée de la Romanité are top sights worth seeing.

Costières

While visiting Costières, you might make a stop by sights like Nimes-Campagne Golf Club and Costieres Stadium.

Faubourg

When in Faubourg, you can plan a visit to Les Halles de Nîmes and Nimes Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mont Duplan

Though Mont Duplan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Les Halles de Nîmes and Maison Carree.

Frequently asked questions

Is Nîmes worth visiting?

Nîmes has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Nîmes?

Start your adventures with a visit to Maison des Gorges du Gardon and Nîmes Museum of Natural History and Prehistory. Then, explore other parts of Nîmes for local dining and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Nîmes?

Maison des Gorges du Gardon is one of the top tourist attractions in Nîmes and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Nîmes?

Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Theatre de Nimes, Museum of Modern Art and Nimes Arena. The average stay in Nîmes is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Avignon isn't far away.

Is Nîmes a walkable city?

With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Nîmes is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Theatre de Nimes and Museum of Modern Art. Then take a stroll around Quartier Administrations, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and Nimes City Centre, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Nîmes with kids?

If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Nîmes with kids.

What to do in Nîmes for adults?

Nimes Arena and La Source Perrier are just a couple of the things to do in Nîmes. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Nîmes?

From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Nîmes. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Les Halles de Nîmes is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.