The main beauty of the beaches near Montpellier is that you can easily reach them without a car - you simply take a tram from Montpellier city centre (Line 3 to Perols Etang de l'Or). The nearest Montpellier beach is just 13kms from the city (at Carnon Plage beach). Here is a list of the 5 best beaches near Montpellier, France, to visit in 2022 and a guide of how best to reach them. 

This collection of South France beach holidays rentals are all available to rent for summer 2022. We have grouped the collection of beach houses around the most popular Mediterranean beach resorts in Southern France, from Montpellier and Cap d'Agde and down the Languedoc

In late June and early July, Montpellier is home to a three week festival of traditional music and danse from around the world. The Montpellier Danse festival takes place in the old Ursuline convent, the Comedie, Le Corum and other venues around the city.

The South of France is home to some of the most picturesque cities in France to visit. Apart from the well-known cities such as Nice, Cannes and Marseille, you will find a wealth of beautiful French cities to visit. Outside of the summer, a

With Ryanair and Easyjet still offering great deals on cheap flights to the Languedoc region in France, now is the time to plan your next holiday in the Languedoc. Here is the full summer 2020 schedule of cheap flights to the 6 low cost airports in Languedoc

If you are planning your French family holidays this summer and you are looking for places to go with the kids, then Planetarium Galilee - Montpellier's own superb planetarium is an excellent choice. It provides a welcome distraction to the beach and will

If you are on your holidays in France with your children and you want an alternative to the beach, then La Grande Bleu swimming pool complex in La Grande Motte, Languedoc, is a good choice. La Grande Bleu is an indoor and outdoor swimming pool complex with

Aquarium, Le Grau-du-Roi - is one of the best aquariums in the Languedoc and the South of France. This aquarium complete with Shark tunnel, sea-lion observatory and beautiful varieties of jelly fish, focuses very much on educating children of all ages. If you want to entertain

Les Vignes gite to rent in France with pool, is located in the picturesque wine-making village of Montpeyroux in South France. The gite provides comfortable and peaceful accommodation for a couple, with uninterrupted views over the local vineyards. Montpeyroux is located 20 minutes from the beautiful Southern French city of Montpellier and is just 35 mins to the Mediterranean beaches

The gite comes with access to a large swimming pool and the beautiful terrace is the perfect place to stretch out and relax, with sun beds provided to top up your tan.

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I Love going to the city Montpellier in South France. It makes such a change from our sleepy little Languedoc village. Montpellier in contrast is a buzzing, vibrant, youthful, bright, and cultured City. Montpellier's shops are excellent and so are the restaurants. There are always plenty

If you are looking for a cheap day out with the kids or grandchildren in France, then Montpellier zoo is sure to fit the bill. Montpellier zoo is set in a shaded park on the northern edge of the city. The zoo offers a surprisingly wide choice of animals to see in nice big enclosures. 

If you are looking for one of the best beaches to visit in 2022, close to the city of Montpellier in Southern France, then you could probably do no better than Point Zero plage in La Grande Motte. Sheltered waters safe for small children, long stretches of

If you are planning a trip to France during 2022 and you are looking for ideas about the best South of France cities to visit on your tour, then we have compiled a guide to the 20 Best South France cities to visit. After Paris, the South of France is an

Montpellier's famed Modern Art Museum, Musee Fabre, has just completed a Euros 62m facelift. The museum has added a new wing and constructed a new walkway up to Musee Fabre. If you are looking for things to do in Montpellier, France, then a visit to this

Sommieres, France, is a pretty little town with a wide river flowing through it. Sommieres is situated in between Nimes and Montpellier and it is easy to spend a day here wandering around the old narrow grid streets of this ancient town. If you are visiting Sommieres here you will find some of our Sommieres tourist information tips. Read on for more Sommieres tourist