# Things to see in La Palud-sur-Verdon (France): 33 places and when to go

> La Palud-sur-Verdon is a town in France, and this site lists 33 places in and around it, mainly Nature (20), Mountains (14), Hiking (8). The best known are Verdon Gorge, Mourre de Chanier and Mont Chiran. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. 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/la-palud-sur-verdon/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 43.7462, 6.3449
- **Places:** 33 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) (20) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montana/) (14) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) (8) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fauna/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 71 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Mourre de Chanier, at 1,930 m.

## What to see in La Palud-sur-Verdon

The places in and around La Palud-sur-Verdon, 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.

- [Verdon Gorge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/belvedere-de-la-gorge-de-guegues/): River canyon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · 1.6 km
- [Mourre de Chanier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mourre-de-chanier/): Mountain in France · 11 km
- [Mont Chiran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-chiran/): Mountain in France · 14 km
- [Grand Margès](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-grand-marges/): Mountain in France · 5.5 km
- [Chapelle Notre-Dame de Beauvoir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-notre-dame-de-beauvoir/): Chapel located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in France · 15 km
- [Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Baume](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-notre-dame-de-la-baume/): Chapel located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in France · 8.1 km
- [Château de la Palud-sur-Verdon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-la-palud-sur-verdon/): Castle · 3.7 km
- [Grottes de Saint-Maurin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grottes-de-saint-maurin/): Artificial caves cut into tuff in France · 8.8 km
- [Église Notre-Dame de Vauvert](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/notre-dame-de-vauvert/): Church located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in France · 3.8 km
- [Point Sublime](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/point-sublime-bely/): Viewpoint over the Verdon gorge · 6.7 km
- [Cime de Barbin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cime-de-barbin/): Summit · 4.5 km
- [Colline d'Estelle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/colline-d-estelle/): Summit · 7.6 km
- [Fayet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fayet/): French summit · 11 km
- [Grotte-émergence de Saint-Maurin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grotte-emergence-de-saint-maurin/): Cave · 8.8 km
- [Le Pavillon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-pavillon/): Mountain in France · 12 km
- [Montagne de Barjaude](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montagne-de-barjaude/): Mountain in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · 9.4 km
- [Montagne de Beau-Soleil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montagne-de-beau-soleil/): Mountain in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · 12 km
- [Montagne des Espiguières](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montagne-des-espiguieres/): Mountain in France · 15 km
- [réserve naturelle régionale de Saint-Maurin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-naturelle-de-saint-maurin/): Nature reserve in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · 8.7 km
- [Sommet de Breis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/sommet-de-breis/): Summit · 6.0 km
- [Chastillon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/sommet-du-chastillon/): Summit · 5.2 km
- [Chalet de la Maline](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-de-la-maline/): Mountains · Hiking · 5 m
- [Château de Trigance](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-trigance/): History · 8.2 km
- [Grand aven de Canjuers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grand-aven-de-canjuers/): Pit in France · 5.8 km

And the other 9, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Grand aven de la Nouguière](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grand-aven-de-la-nouguiere/)
- **Hiking**: [Moustiers-Sainte-Marie - Le Tour du lac de Sainte-Croix en 5 jours](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/moustiers-sainte-marie-le-tour-du-lac-de-sainte-croix-en-5-j/), [Tour des Balcons du Verdon et Plateau de Valensole](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-des-balcons-du-verdon-et-plateau-de-valensole/), [Tour du lac de Sainte-Croix Jour 1 : Moustiers-Sainte-Marie - Sainte-Croix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-lac-de-sainte-croix-jour-1-moustiers-sainte-marie-sa/), [Tour du lac de Sainte-Croix Jour 4 : Bauduen - Les-Salles-sur-Verdon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-lac-de-sainte-croix-jour-4-bauduen-les-salles-sur-ve/), [Tour du lac de Sainte-Croix Jour 5 : Les Salles sur Verdon - Aiguines](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-lac-de-sainte-croix-jour-5-les-salles-sur-verdon-aig/), [Tour du lac de Sainte-Croix Jour 6 : Aiguines - Moustiers-Sainte-Marie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-lac-de-sainte-croix-jour-6-aiguines-moustiers-sainte/)
- **Stargazing**: [Observatoire du Mont-Chiran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/observatoire-du-mont-chiran/)
- **Mountains**: [Observatoire-Refuge du Mont Chiran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/observatoire-refuge-du-mont-chiran/)

## When to go to La Palud-sur-Verdon

The best time to visit La Palud-sur-Verdon 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 05 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 16 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 15 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 45 |

In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. In July, 32 of the 33 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 La Palud-sur-Verdon

The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes), 71 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=43.7462%2C6.3449)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.7462%2C6.3449)

## Other towns nearby

- [La Martre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-martre/): 31 places · 23 km
- [Quinson](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/quinson/): 21 places · 25 km
- [Lorgues](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/lorgues/): 32 places · 30 km
- [Puimichel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/puimichel/): 12 places · 37 km
- [Puget-sur-Argens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/puget-sur-argens/): 36 places · 41 km
- [Beaumont-de-Pertuis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/beaumont-de-pertuis/): 17 places · 50 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 La Palud-sur-Verdon?

The best known: [Verdon Gorge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/belvedere-de-la-gorge-de-guegues/), [Mourre de Chanier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mourre-de-chanier/), [Mont Chiran](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-chiran/), [Grand Margès](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-grand-marges/), [Chapelle Notre-Dame de Beauvoir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-notre-dame-de-beauvoir/). In all, 33 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit La Palud-sur-Verdon?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45.

### How do you get to La Palud-sur-Verdon?

The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 71 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.7462%2C6.3449) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with La Palud-sur-Verdon as the destination and these 33 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).