Golfe des Saintes-Maries, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region

About Golfe des Saintes-Maries

Golfe des Saintes-Maries is a natural site. Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Étang des Batayolles and Pointe du Sablon.

Climate of Golfe des Saintes-Maries

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month: July (day 29°)
Coldest month: January (night 4°)
Wettest month: October (110 mm)
Driest month: July (18 mm)

11° 4°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 9°

21° 13°

25° 17°

29° 19°

28° 19°

24° 16°

20° 12°

14° 8°

11° 5°

Jan

65

Feb

50

Mar

48

Apr

59

May

49

Jun

33

Jul

18

Aug

40

Sep

65

Oct

110

Nov

59

Dec

62

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Golfe des Saintes-Maries
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	11°	12°	15°	17°	21°	25°	29°	28°	24°	20°	14°	11°
Average low (°C)	4°	5°	7°	9°	13°	17°	19°	19°	16°	12°	8°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	65	50	48	59	49	33	18	40	65	110	59	62

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Golfe des Saintes-Maries

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (47 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 47 km to the north.

Airports

Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 37 kmnorth
Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 47 kmwest
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Nîmes Population: 148.2K 47 kmnorth
Montpellier Population: 248.3K 55 kmwest
Marseille Population: 877.2K 72 kmeast
Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 77 kmeast
Toulon Population: 168.7K 120 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Golfe des Saintes-Maries

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 344 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

Plage de Piemanson Beach 24 kmE
Plage de Beauduc Beach 8 kmSE
Île des Pilotes Island 20 kmE
Le Cassieu Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km160 places

Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 47 kmE
Plage des Laurons Beach 43 kmE
Plage Napoléon Beach 31 kmE
Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 32 kmW

60–100 km471 places

Plages du Prado Beach 72 kmE
Marseillan Plage Beach 78 kmW
La Grande Plage Beach 94 kmE
Plage du Bestouan Beach 86 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Village, Arrondissement of Arles
7 km W
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Village, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
6.9 km NW
Beauduc Village, Arles
7.7 km SE
Le Pont des Bannes Village, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
8.3 km NW
Maguelonne Village, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
10 km NW
Arrondissement of Arles Municipality, Bouches-du-Rhône
28 km NE

Golfe des Saintes-Maries

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Étang des Batayolles Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône
3.9 km N
Pointe du Sablon Natural site, Bouches-du-Rhône
6.4 km SE
Étang de Boulin Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône
5.6 km NE
L'Impérial Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône
6.6 km NW
Plage de Beauduc Beach, Arles
7.7 km SE
Île de Mornès Natural site, Bouches-du-Rhône
10 km N
Étang du Lion Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône
7.8 km NE
Étang de Galabert Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône
8 km E