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Heatwave in Provence: 10 tips to stay cool and enjoy the Grand Avignon all summer

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What to do during a heatwave in the Grand Avignon How to enjoy Provence despite the heat? From the Provençal way of life and cool spots to indoor activities and evening outings, discover 10 simple tips to stay cool while fully enjoying your stay. Because here in Provence, we…

By the Tourist Office, published on July 09, 2026

Reading time: 7 min.

Where to swim around Avignon?
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By the Tourist Office, published on July 09, 2026

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Adventure and thrills: 4 activities to try around Avignon
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By the Tourist Office, published on July 07, 2026

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Where to picnic around Avignon? Our favorite spots
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 30, 2026

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Camping in Avignon: 6 campsites for your stay in Provence
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 29, 2026

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Cycling & Train in the Sorgues Region
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- Biking
By the Tourist Office, published on June 17, 2026

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Rendez-vous aux jardins: gain a new perspective at Saint-André Abbey
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 01, 2026

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New: 6 gravel loops to explore the Grand Avignon
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- Biking
By the Tourist Office, published on May 19, 2026

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Yoga, meditation and outdoor wellness: unique experiences in the heart of heritage
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By the Tourist Office, published on April 15, 2026

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The best guided tours of the summer around Avignon

So beautiful
This summer

This summer, discover the exceptional heritage of Grand Avignon Through a rich program of guided tours, night walks, and immersive experiences, the region reveals the full richness of its history and culture, from medieval fortresses and iconic monuments to remarkable gardens and charming villages. Villeneuve lez Avignon in Roquemaure,…

By the Tourist Office, published on July 09, 2026

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Creative activities around Avignon: discover Provence in a different way
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By the Tourist Office, published on July 02, 2026

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Family investigations in the summer
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 27, 2026

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Avignon with the family: shows, activities and accommodation to experience the festivals with children
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 05, 2026

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Slow tourism in Provence: taking the time to experience it Grand Avignon differently
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 04, 2026

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Avignon Festivals 2026: In, Off, Villeneuve en Scène and Chartreuse – the summer of live performance
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 03, 2026

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May bank holidays with family in the Grand Avignon ideas for a successful weekend with your children
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By the Tourist Office, published on May 05, 2026

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Four charming towns to discover around Avignon
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By the Tourist Office, published on April 27, 2026

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Favorite accommodations: Follow the guide!
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By the Tourist Office, published on March 27, 2026

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Where to picnic around Avignon? Our favorite spots

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This summer
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When the temperatures rise and the birds sing, there's nothing better than a good picnic in the shade of the trees or by the water! Here are our favorite spots to spread out your blanket. Whether it's by a canal, on a quiet island, or in a landscaped area, these places offer a true escape…

By the Tourist Office, published on June 30, 2026

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Tasting lavender in Provence: local specialties and artisans Grand Avignon
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 24, 2026

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Where to eat ice cream in the Grand Avignon ?
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By the Tourist Office, published on June 01, 2026

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I'm going to meet the winegrowers
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By the Tourist Office, published on March 25, 2026

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Local producers around Avignon: taste the terroir!
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By the Tourist Office, published on March 14, 2026

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From Garden to Plate: Where to Find Fresh Produce in the Grand Avignon ?
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By the Tourist Office, published on March 06, 2026

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Gourmet getaway to Velleron
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By the Tourist Office, published on March 02, 2026

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Where to find local fruits and vegetables around Avignon?
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By the Tourist Office, published on March 01, 2026

Reading time: 9 min.
10 terraces to discover in the Grand Avignon
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By the Tourist Office, published on February 27, 2026

Reading time: 4 min.

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Between historical heritage, captivating nature, and Provençal specialties, this destination offers everything for an unforgettable stay. Find here all the information you need to plan your visit and fully enjoy the region.

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