Cévennes getaway: what to do in Anduze?

Nestled in the heart of the CévennesAnduze is an open-air history book. Founded in the Middle Ages, this pearl of the Gard has stood the test of time. It stands out for its monuments monuments, its bamboo grove bamboo grove, its parks parks, sometimes accessible via its authentic steam train. But it's also friendliness of its people and the authenticity of its markets that make this town so special. Just a few steps from your haven of peace Slow Village AnduzeAnduze invites you to immerse yourself in the history, culture and unspoilt nature of the Cévennes. Discover what to do in Anduze during a stay in our open-air hotel!

Discover the monuments in Anduze

You're a history lover and you're wondering what to do in Anduze ? Here are a few more authentic monuments that will immerse you in the soul of the town and celebrate the heritage of Francefrom the Cévennes to the Gard.

The Clock Towererected in the 14th century, originally served as a watchtower. Climb the stairs to reach its terrace, 22 meters above ground level, and enjoy a unique panoramic view.

An equally breathtaking view of the Cévennes awaits you at the gateway to Anduze. This is the view you can enjoy from the château de Tornac. Built in the 11th century, the château was a major site of resistance during the Second World War.

Both are just a 5-minute drive from Slow Village Anduze.

Explore places of worship in Anduze

Saint-Étienne churchbuilt on the site of an ancient temple, is a living testimony to Anduze'sreligious history of Anduze. Nestled just a 6-minute drive from your Slow Village in Occitaniathis place of worship, dating from 1688, is home to exceptional works of art such as the painting of the Assumption.

Just two minutes away, you'll find the Temple de l'Église Réforméecompleted in 1823. Classified as a historical monument, this neoclassical edifice, which regularly hosts shows and concerts, invites you to discover its beautiful organ dating from 1848.

Take the Route du Vase d'Anduze

5 minutes drive from our Cévennes open-air hoteldiscover one of Anduze's greatest cultural riches of Anduze. As you probably know (or don't), this town is famous for its potteryand more specifically for the famous Vase d'Anduze.

La Route du Vase d'Anduze invites you to discover the fascinating history of this heritage dating from the 17th century. Along the way, you'll meet 9 craftsmen from the Gard. These guardians of an ancestral art proudly perpetuate the meticulous techniques that make each piece a unique objet d'art.

Stroll through the markets

During your stay in the Gardamong activities to do in Anduze to soak up its atmosphere, we highly recommend a visit to the markets, just a 5-minute drive from your vacation rental Slow Village Anduze.

You can stroll through the weekly market every Thursday morning, on the famous Place Couverte. Producers and artisans offer their seasonal fruit and vegetables, succulent cheeses and local charcuterie...

For an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Cévennesdon't miss the night market ! Let yourself be enchanted by the flavors and colors that will dazzle your senses. Between the colorful stalls, the twinkling lights, the music wafting through the air and the gourmet and decorative products displayed under the Anduze sky, this will be an evening to remember.

Explore the Cévennes Park on board the steam train

To the question what can you do in Anduze if you love nature? a visit to the Bamboo groveand the Cévennes National Park are a must!

Thanks to the park's setting, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in Anduze, such as hikinghiking cycling and climbing. The park also invites you to discover unspoilt landscapes, as well as exceptional flora and fauna. exceptional flora and fauna. You'll come across over 2,400 species of animalincluding beavers, bearded vultures, otters, black vultures... As for the vegetation, you'll be able to contemplate more than 2,250 varieties of flowers and plants.

Finally, to ensure that this bucolic stroll, which will embellish your your stay in the Gard, unforgettable, take a ride on the Cévennes Steam Train. The train departs from a location 13 minutes from our estate, and the 13 km journey journey. The train will take you through viaducts and tunnels, offering unique panoramic views.

Swim in the rivers of Anduze

What to do in Anduze to cool off ? It's easy! Take full advantage of the beautiful rivers in this corner of the Cévennes!

The Madeleine River is just 10 minutes from the hotel. With its calm waters and idyllic setting, it's perfect for a relaxing day out with family or friends in Anduze..

The clear waters of the Gardon de Mialet beach20 minutes from your accommodation in the Gard region, invite you to relax and contemplate in the heart of the Cévennes.

These two havens of peace are the perfect places to enjoy a picnic surrounded by the wild beauty of nature.

Enter the fascinating setting of the Grotte de Trabuc

Among the unusual things to do in Anduzeinclude exploring one of the natural natural curiosities of the Cévennes.

The Grotte de Trabuclocated 19 minutes from our open-air hotel, is an impressive site. Its stalactites and stalagmites form a fascinating mineral spectacle, testifying to the power of Mother Nature. It's also worth noting that during the summer eveningsevenings night visits take on an even more mysterious air, as the site is illuminated by the flames of over 1,600 candles !

Just a stone's throw away, Anduze promises total immersion in the soul of the Cévennes. Don't wait any longer to discover the treasures of this corner of the Gard, and book your stay at Slow Village Anduze now! !