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Family trip to Avignon with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
Avignon offers travelers with children a wide range of entertainment. Many are sent with children to the picturesque park Ile de la Barthelasse. This park is located on a beautiful island, amidst the peaceful waters of the Rhone River. It is ideal for both relaxing holidays and cycling. You can get to the island by ferry. In summer, it literally drowns in the abundance of greenery and flowers. Many come to take a walk on the island even in winter. There are equipped picnic areas with tables and benches, as well as a beautiful promenade. It will be difficult to find a better place for outdoor recreation.
The popular hotel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare TGV located near the train station in Avignon features unique national charm. Its interior has absorbed the best and brightest national … 
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One of the most luxurious hotels in Avignon is La Mirande set in a unique historic building built in 1309. The interior is in the style of the 18th century, so each element is a priceless … Open
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There are also original museums in Aberdeen, targeting the youngest travelers. The most popular children’s museum in the city is Epicurium. It will surely appeal to kids who learn about the world around them. On the territory of the museum, there is a large garden with various trees and shrubs, which are supplemented by nameplates. Here you can see very rare plant species brought from faraway countries. Directly in the museum, there is an interactive exposition. Young visitors are offered to conduct many interesting experiments and tests, as well as to take part in fascinating master classes. The amazing museum will appeal to children who love nature, unusual entertainment and creativity.
Not far from the center of Avignon there is Cloitre Saint Louis Avignon hotel occupying a gorgeous 16th-century building. This construction has survived in its original form, including high … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Avignon and surroundings
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Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Avignon
♥ Amusement park 'Magic Park Land' Ensuès-la-Redonne, 71.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Aérocity Parc' Aubenas, 75.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'OK Corral' Cuges-les-Pins, 105.6 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all oceanariums
Aquariums in Avignon and nearby
♥ Aquarium 'Seaquarium Le Grau du Roi' , 71.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Aquarium Mare Nostrum Montpellier' , 81.9 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all zoos
Zoos and gardens in/near Avignon
♥ Zoo 'Parc Zoologique de Lunaret' Montpellier, 83.2 km from the center. On the map
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Famous sights of Avignon
Pont du Gard
From the series “The Most Interesting UNESCO Sites in France”
Check on the map: Distance from Avignon center - 22.7 km.
Everyone can take a walk on the bridge during the tour today. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore its incredible stone fragments and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding area from the bridge. The ancient monument looks most spectacular in the warm season. The hills located on the banks of the river are covered with dense vegetation at this time. Several hiking trails can be found near the bridge. Very spectacular views of the historical monument are opened from natural viewing platforms. The main mystery of the Pont du Gard aqueduct is related to the exact dating of its construction. The inscription was found on one of the stones of the bridge. It shows that it was built in the prehistoric period. …
Read further Distance from Avignon center - 22.7 km.
Ancient theater and Arc de Triomphe in Orange
From the series “The Most Interesting UNESCO Sites in France”
Check on the map: Distance from Avignon center - 20.7 km.
Performances by Placido Domingo, Barbara Hendricks, Ruggero Raimondi, Ferruccio Furlanetto, and Montserrat Caballe took place on the ancient stage in various periods. The ancient arena was chosen as the venue for the festival not by chance. It is distinguished by its unique acoustics. Guests of Orange can visit the unique attraction as part of organized excursions. They are held regularly on days when no cultural events take place in the theater. Visitors will have the opportunity to visit the most hidden corners of the ancient Roman arena during this tour. Guests will also be able to step on its stage and experience the range of feelings that opera performers who perform in the theater experience. …
Read further Distance from Avignon center - 20.7 km.
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Photogallery of best places of Avignon
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Avignon
Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Avignon - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Avignon, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Avignon for families with children.
