Practical information: transport, opening hours, useful tips
The Pont du Gard site is open to the public all year round. If you are visiting the aqueduct, any of the cultural spaces, or the Mémoires de Garrigue path, you can use the secure car parks on the left and right banks of the river.
Entrée du site rive gauche (Pont du Gard)
The Pont du Gard site is open all year round
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From January to April
- From 8 a.m. to midnight from May to December
Opening hours
Cultural activities and shopping :
- Open from 9am.
Closing times :
- From January to February : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- March : 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- From April to june : 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- July to August: 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- September : 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- October : 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- November: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- December: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
RATES
Admission to the museum areas
Adult rate: 6.50€/person / Reduced rate: 5€/person
Free for children under 18 years old
Free admission to the museum areas is granted, upon presentation of proof of age:
- for young people under 18 years of age, students and people with disabilities, as well as one accompanying person per disabled person
GUIDED TOURS
Adults: €15
Reduced rate : 13€ for the unemployed and RSA recipients on presentation of proof.
To make sure you have an unforgettable experience, we advise our visitors to book their tickets before coming, as the number of places is limited.
Visits every day, timetables and reservations on www.pontdugard.fr
Transport: access to the site
The Pont du Gard is located between Remoulins (RN 100) and Vers-Pont du Gard (D 81).
By car
From the A9 motorway, take exit 23 at Remoulins towards Uzès, then follow the signs to the right or left banks. Location: Nîmes is 27 km away, Avignon is 21 km away.
Guarded parking areas, open from 7am to 1am are available, for the customers only. Their capacity is 800 places in the rive gauche, and 600 places in the right bank.
*The parking area is closed to the public between 1am and 7am, a fee of 43 euros will be charged to any vehicle parked in the parking between 01:00 and 07:00 am.
Parking des bus, rive gauche (Pont du Gard)
By train
Nîmes and Avignon train stations are served by the TGV. The Paris–Nîmes TGV train, which has been running since June 2001, takes 2 hours 50 minutes.
By bus
In departure from Avignon or Alès (Line 115) : See the hours
In departure from Nîmes (Line 121) :See the hours
- Coach parties :A special drop-off area has been set up to welcome coach parties. The admission for groups is €6 per personn, including bus parking, free access to the bridge and free access to the discovery areas.
- Personal vehicles :
Call us!
For more information concerning opening hours, current events and schedules, please call the appropriate number :
- Public: +33 (0)4 66 37 50 99
- Professionals or groups: +33 (0)4 66 37 50 55
Access for visitors with disabilities
The paths, buildings and activities have been adapted to be accessible for people with all types of disabilities.
For your added convenience, wheelchairs are available at the welcome centres (subject to availability).
Find out more about facilities for people with disabilities.
Facilities
The left bank has a baby changing area and a post box.
Public restrooms are also available on both banks.
Animals
Animals are allowed on the site of the Pont du Gard if kept on a leash. However, they are not allowed in the discovery areas (Museum, Cine, Ludo and 3rd level of the Aqueduct) and guided tours.