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Salon-de-Provence: is it crowded? When to visit

Salon-de-Provence (France) is busiest in August and calmest in January, November and December. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 2,261 tourists stay there each night.

Then it gets busy, but rarely overwhelmed. 4/9 · Some visitors

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Salon-de-Provence on the map, week by week →

What to see in Salon-de-Provence

• Collégiale Saint-Laurent de Salon-de-Provence
• Porte de l'Horloge de Salon-de-Provence

10 listed monuments and 8 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Salon-de-Provence

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• Nîmes · 1 h 09 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Maison Carrée, Tour Magne
• Aix-en-Provence · 33 min drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Église de la Madeleine, Entremont
• Beaucaire · 46 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Abbey of Saint-Roman, Collégiale Notre-Dame-des-Pommiers de Beaucaire
• Orange · 1 h 04 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange, Roman Theatre of Orange
• Carpentras · 51 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Arch of Carpentras, Carpentras Cathedral

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

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