Avignon and its attractions for beach lovers
While Avignon may not boast its own beaches, it's a gateway to some stunning nearby riverside experiences that are perfect for beach lovers. Just a short drive away, you can explore the serene banks of the Rhône, where families can enjoy picnics and sunbathing on the sandy patches near the water. The Parc de l'Abbaye de St. André offers lush gardens that lead to spectacular views of the river, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxing afternoons. For those who crave a bit of adventure, the nearby Camargue region provides opportunities for horseback riding along the beach and spotting wild flamingos in their natural habitat. A visit to the vibrant town of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, known for its charming canals and antique markets, is a delightful way to spend a day, with quaint cafés lining the water that serve refreshing drinks. Opt for hotels in central Avignon, where luxury hotels like the Hôtel d'Europe offer a blend of historic elegance and modern comforts, ensuring you return to a pampered stay after your day of exploration. With attentive service and a prime location, you’ll find it easy to discover the hidden gems of the area while enjoying the tranquillity of riverside relaxation.
