Arles
France · Provence-Alpes-C�te d'AzurFR
City in Provence, France
Arles is a coastal city and commune in southern France, a subprefecture in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in the former province of Provence.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 51,811
- Coordinates
- 43.677, 4.630
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Elevation
- 4 m
Overview of Arles
Arles belongs to Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur, France and has the feel of a mid-sized city. It counts about 51,811 residents. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are nature, culture and adventure. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Arles
Nature in Arles
(8)Arles records Beaches, Countryside, Desert, Geological Formations and Natural Places under nature. All of it is drawn from Arles's recorded activities. That is 8 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Culture in Arles
(7)Under culture, Arles is tagged with Ancient Ruins, Cathedrals, Fountains, Historical Sites and Monuments. The full list runs to 7 activities. Straight from the activity profile stored for Arles.
Adventure in Arles
(6)Our data lists Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Boat Rides and Shooting Ranges as adventure options here. In all, 6 activities are recorded in this category. This reflects only what is documented for Arles.
Sports in Arles
(5)Arles's sports entries include Biking, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails, Running and Trail Running. All of it is drawn from Arles's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Arles
(2)Arles records Farms and Ranches under wellness. Everything listed here comes from what Arles is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Arles
(1)Our data lists Events as nightlife options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Arles.
Shopping in Arles
(1)For shopping, expect Food. Plan them together and you have a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Arles.
Water Sports in Arles
(1)For water sports, expect Sailboats. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Arles.
Best time to visit Arles
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Reach Arles by regional transport from the nearest hub in Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur; the core is compact enough to walk. Time zone: Europe/Paris.
Similar destinations
Places near Arles that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Arles known for?
- Arles, in Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur, France, is best known for nature, culture and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 51,811 residents.
- What can you do in Arles?
- Recorded activities in Arles include Beaches, Countryside, Desert, Geological Formations and Natural Places. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Arles?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Arles located?
- Arles is located in Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur, France. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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