The schedules vary from one month to another. You can check them here.
Check the rates, reduced rates, and free options
Access to the bridge is free.
Parking costs €9 per vehicle regardless of the number of people and the duration of the visit. Visit www.abonnement.pontdugard.fr to come back as many times as you want for 12 months. This rate grants access to the free visit of the monument and allows you to enjoy the outdoor recreational facilities and services. We advise you to stay longer on the Site to see the Bridge, but also the surrounding environment and to discover its history in the museum and the cinema or by taking a guided tour.
Check the entry fees for the discovery areas.
Pedestrian access to the bridge is free.
Discover the entire history of the Nîmes aqueduct and the Pont du Gard through a visit to the discovery spaces located on the left bank. One of the largest centers for interpreting Roman engineering in France opens the doors to its 2500 m² Museum, the Ludo space for children aged 5 to 12, and its cinema with a 15-minute film on the history of the monument.
To save time, buy your tickets online: you can go directly to the entrance of the discovery areas on the left bank with your ticket, without going through the ticket office.
Book your tickets here.
Let yourself be told the story of the Nîmes aqueduct and the fabulous structure of the Pont du Gard, unique in the world. Embark on a long and spectacular journey through time that will take you to the top of the Bridge for a crossing of the ancient aqueduct where water flowed 2000 years ago! The Ticket for the guided tour includes access to the discovery spaces (Museum, Cinema, Ludo area for children, and the temporary exhibition). To save time, buy your tickets online: you can go directly to the guided tour meeting point in front of the reception/ticket office on the left bank with your ticket, without going through the ticket office.
Book your tickets here.
If you have purchased your tickets online for a visit to the discovery spaces, you can go directly to the entrance of the spaces on the left bank with your tickets, without going through the ticket office. Book your tickets here.
If you have purchased your tickets online for a guided tour: you can go directly to the guided tour meeting point in front of the reception/ticket office on the left bank with your tickets, without going through the ticket office.
Book your tickets here.
A reduced rate applies for entry to the discovery spaces and guided tours for the following individuals: the unemployed and RSA beneficiaries upon presentation of proof.
For guided tours, young people under 18, students, and people with disabilities also benefit from a reduced rate. For them, entry to the discovery areas is free.
There are preferential rates for groups, tourism professionals, and works councils.
The purchase of a ticket for the visit to the discovery spaces (Museum, Cinema, Playroom) also grants access to the Temporary Exhibition.
The purchase of a ticket for the guided tour gives you access to the discovery spaces (Museum, Cinema, Playroom) and the temporary exhibition.
When there are no more online slots available, it means that all tickets are sold out and the tour is fully booked. Feel free to check the calendar to find another date or time.
The purchase of tickets is subject to a reservation of date and time of visit, these parameters cannot be changed once your purchase is confirmed. When you make your purchase, you will have a summary of your cart before finalizing. A confirmation email is sent as soon as your payment is recorded to confirm the information you have validated.
The general terms and conditions of sale provided to you specify that the ticket is exclusively valid for the date and time indicated.
We remind you that after confirmation of your purchase, the tickets cannot be exchanged, modified, or refunded.
As stated in our general terms and conditions of sale, tickets are neither refundable nor exchangeable. Only compelling circumstances inherent to the operation of the Pont du Gard Site may give rise to a refund.
You can send an email to Customer Service at: reservation@pontdugard.fr or call 04 66 37 50 99.
You can check our partner offers to discover the full richness of the region by taking advantage of combined tickets, passes, and great visit deals.
We offer to convert your parking payment into a subscription. Parking costs €9 per vehicle regardless of the number of people and the duration of the visit. Once the parking fee is paid on-site during your visit, go to www.abonnement.pontdugard.fr within 14 days to register and thus convert your payment into an annual subscription, allowing you to return as many times as you wish over 12 months with family or friends.
This rate provides access to the free visit of the monument and allows you to enjoy the outdoor recreational facilities and services.
This subscription is valid for a single vehicle and works with license plate recognition.
This rate grants access to the free visit of the monument and allows you to enjoy the outdoor recreational facilities and services.
Once the parking payment is made on-site during your visit, go to www.abonnement.pontdugard.fr within 14 days to register and thus convert your payment into an annual subscription, allowing you to return as many times as you wish over 12 months with family or friends. You just need to create an account with your details, then enter your license plate number or your parking ticket number.
Thanks to the recognition of your vehicle, you will be able to enjoy a year of free access to the parking lots on both the left bank and the right bank. The parking barrier will open automatically upon your arrival and when you leave.
The subscription is linked to a registration that cannot be changed during the subscription period. For a second vehicle or a change, you will need to subscribe to a new subscription after making the payment on-site, by connecting to www.abonnement.pontdugard.fr.
We recommend taking your time to fully enjoy your visit to the site and the monument. Generally speaking, you should plan for a minimum visit time of about 1 hour and 30 minutes for a self-guided tour. For a more comprehensive visit of the discovery areas and/or a guided tour, plan for at least half a day and ideally the whole day to also wander along the numerous walking paths, on the banks of the Gardon, and in the garrigue.
We recommend ideally planning a full day at the site. You can start with a guided tour of the Pont du Gard, which will allow you to cross the third level of the monument where water flowed during the Roman era, accompanied by a mediator. Then, a walk on the numerous trails, along the banks of the Gardon and in the scrubland, will delight young and old alike. You can have lunch at the Bistrot on the left bank or at the restaurant Les Terrasses on the right bank. Next, we invite you to explore the discovery spaces located on the left bank to learn more about the history of the Nîmes aqueduct, the Pont du Gard, and the surrounding site: one of the largest Roman engineering interpretation centers in France opens the doors to its 2500 m2 Museum, the Ludo space for children aged 5 to 12, and its cinema with a 15-minute film on the history of the monument.
To save time, buy your tickets for the guided tour and the discovery spaces online here.
Our reception agents can advise you on-site during your visit to the Pont du Gard site, but we recommend checking the agenda section, which will allow you to create a customized program for your chosen date.
Access to the canal is regulated and can only be done as part of guided tours accompanied by a mediator from the Pont du Gard Site.
Access to the canal is via a flight of approximately 80 steps.
The visit to the canal is not accessible to Persons with Reduced Mobility or strollers.
Note: Animals are not allowed.
The accepted payment methods at the checkout are:
• Cash
• Bank checks redeemable in France
• Bank cards
• Holiday vouchers
To reduce your waiting times at the ticket office, it is advisable to book your tickets for the guided tour and the discovery spaces online here.
The site is entirely pedestrianized; however, cycling is allowed. You have the option to leave your bike in the garage located at the entrance. If you leave by the other bank to continue your route, you must get off and walk your bike by hand.
Dogs are allowed on the outdoor site and must be kept on a leash.
They cannot access indoor spaces (museum, cinema, game room, bistro, restaurant, etc.).
The ticket offices are located in the buildings on each bank, and the payment booths for the parking are at the front of the buildings on each bank.
The opening hours of the ticket offices and discovery areas vary from month to month.
You can consult them here.
The museum, Ludo, and the cinema are located in the building on the left bank (municipality of Vers Pont du Gard).
The museum, Ludo, and the cinema are offered in French, English, German, and Spanish.
Guided tours are offered in French, and some are conducted in English; when this is the case, it is indicated on the online ticketing system when booking tickets.
The nearest ATM is located in Remoulins.
On the left bank, the restrooms are located at each end of the building, as well as inside the building next to the museum entrance.
On the right bank, the restrooms are located at the end of the building, and additional restrooms are available next to the restaurant Les Terrasses.
The Pont du Gard site does not offer lockers or a cloakroom.
Stay connected! Enjoy free WiFi at the Pont du Gard site.
Whether you wish to have lunch facing the monument, enjoy an ice cream, take a quick break, or have an aperitif with friends, the Pont du Gard offers various dining options. The restaurant "Les Terrasses," on the right bank, invites you to savor simple and gourmet cuisine featuring the finest products from our region, with its terrace facing the monument, allowing you to extend your day until twilight and under the stars in the summer. Reservations are recommended at 04.66.63.91.37.
At any time of the day during the summer, the Pont du Gard Site offers a quick dining point on each bank. Ideally located on the Left Bank next to the museum spaces, the Bistro du Pont du Gard welcomes you in a spacious, friendly, and contemporary setting and offers a lovely terrace refreshed in the summer by misters. You can have a quick lunch there, with a wide selection of salads, sandwiches, and desserts, take a refreshing break, or enjoy an ice cream. Les Petites Terrasses, on the right bank, offer you a selection of homemade delights to enjoy on-site or to take away. Both a salad bar, sandwich shop, and ice cream parlor. Recipes imagined around the best local products, mostly organic and carefully selected: sandwiches, wraps, hot dishes, artisanal ice creams, and other treats.
Picnic tables are set up on each bank, near the bridge at the left bank crossroads, facing the Old Mill, or on the esplanade at the right bank, near the restaurant Les Terrasses. You can also have a picnic anywhere on the site while respecting the environment. Picnicking on the terraces of sales points such as the bistro is not allowed.
By municipal decree, swimming on the beach is at your own risk.
Want to stroll, extend your visit, enjoy the atmosphere and all the Mediterranean scents? Our shop on the left bank invites you to discover a selection of the best artisanal, cosmetic, gastronomic, and decorative products, typical of the South of France and its way of life. Do you love the Pont du Gard and want to bring back a souvenir from your stay featuring the place? Discover a whole selection of clothing and items (stationery, greeting cards, fashion accessories, etc.) that will allow you to proudly display your love for the Pont du Gard!
The visit is very accessible for families: at the Pont du Gard, those under 18 in a family do not pay for entry to the discovery spaces (Museum, Cinema, Games, Exhibition)! You will be able to fully enjoy the site and what it has to offer you!
Young people under 18 also benefit from reduced rates for the guided tour.
The entire site is designed to be visited as a family. Ludo is the must-visit museum space for educational activities aimed at young visitors aged 5 to 12. Designed to awaken curiosity and provoke questioning, the Ludo space is a true playground of games and discoveries. Thanks to a playful and active approach, it allows 5-12 year-olds to embark on a quest for knowledge. Sense of observation, imagination, and reflection will be called upon during this fascinating expedition!
Throughout the year, the Pont du Gard site offers families creative workshops inspired by the Romans and an unusual discovery of the millennia-old monument. An enriching activity that will cultivate children's curiosity while entertaining them. Check the schedule here.
Faithful to its public service mission and always eager to offer the greatest number of people the opportunity to discover the wonders of the site, the Pont du Gard makes every effort to facilitate the reception of people with reduced mobility. The Pont du Gard site has facilities that allow for their reception and visit under optimal conditions. From the parking lots, equipped with reserved spaces, to the ease of movement in the visitor pathways and the free provision of wheelchairs, the Pont du Gard is committed to ensuring accessibility to the monument, as well as to the discovery spaces offered by the site and most of the events and shows organized throughout the year. Thus, the various cultural spaces and the restaurant "Les Terrasses" are equipped with elevators. The Museum offers a sensory discovery approach, including a radio theater and the opportunity to tactilely understand all the ancient technical expertise. Find all the information to prepare your visit here.
The Pont du Gard site is located in the South of France in the Gard department (30). At the center of the triangle formed by Avignon, Montpellier, and Marseille, it enjoys an ideal geographical location in the heart of the Mediterranean Garrigue. Find all the directions to get to the site by car, train, or bus here.
Monitored parking lots are available for you on the left bank (town of Vers Pont du Gard - 800 spaces) and on the right bank (town of Remoulins - 600 spaces). They are located at the entrance of the site on each bank.
GPS coordinates:
Parking cars RG: 43.9525690 / 4.5360469
Car parking RD: 43.9494753 / 4.5428712
You can park your motorcycle in the parking lots reserved for light vehicles on the left bank or the right bank.
You can park your motorhome in the parking lots reserved for light vehicles on the left bank or right bank during your visit to the site. However, parking is not allowed at night. The emptying and disposal of wastewater from motorhomes are not allowed on the Pont du Gard site.
Payment for parking is made at the automatic kiosks located at the front of the reception buildings on the left bank and the right bank. It is also possible to pay for your parking directly at the exit terminals of the parking lots.
You can contact the group reservation service by phone at 04 66 37 51 10, from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, or by email: reservation@pontdugard.fr. We can thus establish a visit program with you along with the corresponding reservations.
Depending on the number of buses/visitors per year, a preferential rate may be granted to you. We invite you to contact the promotions department that manages commercial agreements at 04.66.37.50.55 or by email at commercial@pontdugard.fr.
Find all our offers and information related to group visits here.
Reservation is mandatory for group visits. Our reservation service is at your disposal to organize your visit at 04-66-37-51-10 or by email: reservation@pontdugard.fr
By booking your visit, we can guarantee the availability of spaces and activities according to the program indicated in your reservation contract.
Group rates apply from 20 people (excluding commercial agreements).
Find all our offerings for groups here.
Bus parking is available on the left bank (town of Vers Pont du Gard) and on the right bank (town of Remoulins). They are located at the entrance of the site on each bank.
You can contact the school group reservation service by phone at 04 66 37 51 10, from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, or by email: reservation@pontdugard.fr. We will thus be able to establish a visit program with you along with the corresponding reservations.
Find all our offers and information related to school group visits here.
Reservation is mandatory for school group visits. Our reservation service is at your disposal to organize your visit at 04-66-37-51-10 or by email: reservation@pontdugard.fr
By booking your visit, we can guarantee the availability of spaces and activities according to the program indicated in your reservation contract.
Find all our offerings for school groups here.
Bus parking is available on the left bank (town of Vers Pont du Gard) and on the right bank (town of Remoulins). They are located at the entrance of the site on each bank.
In case of loss of an item, we invite you to make your loss report online as soon as possible at the following address: reservation@pontdugard.fr by providing:
• A description of the object
• The date and place of the loss
• Your contact details (address, email, and phone number)
Requests will be processed from Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM. You will be contacted if your "item" is found and different options for retrieving it will be offered to you.
Find all the information related to recruitment and submit your spontaneous application here.
Discover the internal regulations of the Pont du Gard Site here.
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