# Things to see in Caumont-sur-Durance (France): 25 places and when to go

> Caumont-sur-Durance is a town in France, and this site lists 25 places in and around it, mainly Nature (16), Mountains (9), History (5). The best known are Apt Cathedral, Mourre Nègre and Colorado of Rustrel. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/caumont-sur-durance/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 43.9189, 5.4296
- **Places:** 25 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) (16) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montana/) (9) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (5) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fauna/) (5) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/arquitectura/) (2) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 56 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Saint-Pierre, at 1,256 m.

## What to see in Caumont-sur-Durance

The places in and around Caumont-sur-Durance, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Apt Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cathedrale-sainte-anne/): Cathedral located in Vaucluse, in France · 5.4 km
- [Mourre Nègre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mourre-negre/): Mountain of the Alps in France · 12 km
- [Colorado of Rustrel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-colorado-provencal/): Former ochre quarries near Rustrel in France · 5.4 km
- [Saint-Pierre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/signal-de-saint-pierre/): Mountain of the Alps in France · 8.1 km
- [Château de Simiane-la-Rotonde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-simiane-la-rotonde/): Castle · 13 km
- [Fort de Buoux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fort-de-buoux/): Castle ruin · 12 km
- [Géologique du Luberon National Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-naturelle-geologique-du-luberon/): Protected area in France · 7.7 km
- [Aven du Rousti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aven-du-rousti/): Cave · 12 km
- [Château de Javon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-javon/): History · 11 km
- [Collet de Travignon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/collet-de-travignon/): Summit · 7.8 km
- [La Grand-Montagne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-grand-montagne/): Mountain in France · 5.6 km
- [Le Buisseron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-buisseron/): Summit · 9.3 km
- [Céreste Roman bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pont-romain-de-la-baou/): Bridge in Céreste, France; despite its name not built in the Roman bridge · 15 km
- [Distillerie de lavande Cheyrias](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/distillerie-de-lavande-cheyrias/): Distillery · 10 km
- [Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/distillerie-de-lavande-les-agnels/): Distillery · 8.0 km
- [Colline De La Bruyère](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ens-la-colline-de-la-bruyere/): Protected area in France · 4 m
- [ENS La forêt départementale de Sivergues](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ens-la-foret-departementale-de-sivergues/): Protected area · 9.9 km
- [Le Vallon de l'Aiguebrun](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ens-le-vallon-de-l-aiguebrun/): Protected area in France · 12 km
- [ENS Les marnes Aptiennes de la Tuilière](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ens-les-marnes-aptiennes-de-la-tuiliere/): Protected area · 8.9 km
- [Jasse du Gros Collet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/jasse-du-gros-collet/): Hiking · 13 km
- [le Verger](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-verger/): Subpeak of Saint-Pierre in the Alps in France · 8.1 km
- [Mourre Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mourre-blanc/): Ridge prominence of Perréal in the Alps in France · 5.1 km
- [Perréal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/perreal/): Mountain of the Alps in France · 5.3 km
- [Rognon du Destéou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/rognon-du-desteou/): Ridge prominence of Mourre Nègre in the Alps in France · 13 km

And the other 1, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Tour du Grand Luberon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-grand-luberon/)

## When to go to Caumont-sur-Durance

The best time to visit Caumont-sur-Durance is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 04 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 15 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 33 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 58 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 44 |

In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. In April, 25 of the 25 places are at their best.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Caumont-sur-Durance

The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône), 56 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.9189%2C5.4296)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.9189%2C5.4296)

## Other towns nearby

- [Gordes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gordes/): 30 places · 21 km
- [Saint-Trinit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/saint-trinit/): 10 places · 21 km
- [Ongles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ongles/): 33 places · 27 km
- [Beaumont-de-Pertuis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/beaumont-de-pertuis/): 17 places · 30 km
- [Le Barroux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-barroux/): 39 places · 37 km
- [La Barben](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-barben/): 25 places · 37 km

And all of France, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Caumont-sur-Durance?

The best known: [Apt Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cathedrale-sainte-anne/), [Mourre Nègre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mourre-negre/), [Colorado of Rustrel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-colorado-provencal/), [Saint-Pierre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/signal-de-saint-pierre/), [Château de Simiane-la-Rotonde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-simiane-la-rotonde/). In all, 25 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Caumont-sur-Durance?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44.

### How do you get to Caumont-sur-Durance?

The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 56 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.9189%2C5.4296) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Caumont-sur-Durance as the destination and these 25 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).