Directions - How to Get Here
Beaucaire is located directly on the Rhône river on the left bank. It is directly across the Rhône river from Tarascon.
Only 15 km from Arles and Saint Rémy and 25 km from Avignon, Beaucaire is an ideal touring base from which to explore Provence, the Camargue, the Languedoc and much of the south of France.
Only 15 km from Arles and Saint Rémy and 25 km from Avignon, Beaucaire is an ideal touring base from which to explore Provence, the Camargue, the Languedoc and much of the south of France.
Address: 1 rue du champ de Foire, 30300 Beaucaire, France
Driving Directions
Driving Directions From the A7 highway from Paris, take the "Avignon sud " exit (# 24) and follow signs to "Chateaurenard". Drive across town and make a left on the Ring Road (D 28) towards "Arles" and "Tarascon". One kilometer beyond Graveson, take the right fork on to the D 970 towards "Tarascon-Beaucaire" (NOT "Arles."). Continue another 10 km until you reach Tarascon. Drive through the center of Tarascon and on to the bridge to Beaucaire. Just before the end of the bridge there is an exit marked "Champ de Foire." Take that exit and drive about 800 meters (past the "Base Nautique' on your right) until you come to a large building called the "Casino." You can park in front of the building and walk about 10 meters under the bridge. The house is the large stone building next to the one on the corner. We are 1st floor (American 2nd Floor). You will recognize it from the pictures.
From the A7 highway from Marseille-Nice, then the A54 (which turns into the N113) to Arles (Exit 7). Follow signs to "Tarascon-Beaucaire." Drive through the center of Tarascon and on to the bridge to Beaucaire. Just before the end of the bridge there is an exit marked "Champ de Foire." Take that exit and drive about 800 meters (past the "Base Nautique" on your right) until you come to a large building called the "Casino." You can park in front of the building and walk about 10 meters under the bridge. The house is the large stone building next to the one on the corner. We are one flight above street level. You will recognize it from the pictures.
From the A9 highway (Paris-Barcelona), take the exit to Remoulins (exit 23 - if coming from the north) or to Nîmes (exits 24 and 25 - if coming from the south). Follow the sign posts to "Beaucaire." Once in Beaucaire, follow the signs to "Centre Ville." You will drive along the south side of the canal/marina. Stay right at the fork before the bridge to Tarascon and follow the road to the left (through the underpass). Continue straight about 800 meters. The building is on the left just past the rue Victor Hugo. We are one flight above street level. You will recognize it from the pictures.
From the A7 highway from Marseille-Nice, then the A54 (which turns into the N113) to Arles (Exit 7). Follow signs to "Tarascon-Beaucaire." Drive through the center of Tarascon and on to the bridge to Beaucaire. Just before the end of the bridge there is an exit marked "Champ de Foire." Take that exit and drive about 800 meters (past the "Base Nautique" on your right) until you come to a large building called the "Casino." You can park in front of the building and walk about 10 meters under the bridge. The house is the large stone building next to the one on the corner. We are one flight above street level. You will recognize it from the pictures.
From the A9 highway (Paris-Barcelona), take the exit to Remoulins (exit 23 - if coming from the north) or to Nîmes (exits 24 and 25 - if coming from the south). Follow the sign posts to "Beaucaire." Once in Beaucaire, follow the signs to "Centre Ville." You will drive along the south side of the canal/marina. Stay right at the fork before the bridge to Tarascon and follow the road to the left (through the underpass). Continue straight about 800 meters. The building is on the left just past the rue Victor Hugo. We are one flight above street level. You will recognize it from the pictures.
Train
Beaucaire is 10 minutes from the new Nîmes-Pont du Gard TGV train station. it is 2 1/2 hours away from Paris or from Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport by the high-speed TGV Train. Two other TGV stations, Nîmes and Avignon are about 25 minutes from the apartment. You can rent a car at any of the TGV stations. Or there are many trains per day from Nîmes and Nîmes Pont du Gard to the tiny Beaucaire train station (10 minute walk to the house). There are many trains from both Nîmes and Avignon to Tarascon (bus from the Avignon TGV station to Tarascon). Take a taxi from the Tarascon station. It takes about 25 minutes to walk. Check the French Rail web site for schedules and fares (Many special fares for 2 people, weekends, etc.).
Plane
Closest Airports:
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue airport (15 km) (low-cost flights from London, Brussels, Liverpool and Fez and Marrakesh in Morocco on Ryanair)
- Marseille-Marignane airport (90 km) (international and also low-cost flights from London, Bristol, Manchester, Glasgow, Berlin on EasyJet and on Ryanair from London, Edinburgh, Brussels, Frankfurt, Croatia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Malta, Hungary and Morocco)
- Montpellier (low-cost flights from Leeds, Brussels and Frankfurt on Ryanair and from London, Basel, Amsterdam, Bordeaux and Berlin on EasyJet) (76 km)
- Nice (international) (220 km)
- Lyon (international) (265 km)
- Avignon airport (Europe and France domestic) (25 km)