Gorges du Verdon
In the Haute-Provence of southern France. The Verdon Gorge is Europe's Grand Canyon with turquoise water and cliff faces up to 700 meters high. Kayaking, climbing, and hiking make the gorge an outdoor paradise.
What awaits you
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Best time to visit
July–August: up to 31°C with 14h of sunshine per day.
Insider tip: October — a pleasant 20°C with fewer visitors.
Cooler winters (11°C). Best visited in July–August.
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Gorges du Verdon as a Vacation Destination
Gorges du Verdon is an excellent choice for hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 31°C.
A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes.