# Pont d'Aël, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Pont d'Aël is a Roman aqueduct in Aymavilles, Italy (Aosta). Interests: History and Architecture. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pont-d-ael/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Roman aqueduct in Aymavilles, Italy · History, Architecture
- **Where:** Italy
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 117 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Sep: Mo-Su 09:00-19:00; Oct: Sa-Su 10:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
- **Website:** [lovevda.it](https://www.lovevda.it/it/banca-dati/8/architettura-romana/aymavilles/il-ponte-acquedotto-romano-di-pont-d-ael/852)
- **Coordinates:** 45.6767, 7.22193

## What it is and where

Pont d'Aël is a Roman aqueduct in Aymavilles, Italy (Aosta). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Aosta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aosta/), where this site lists 241 more places to see, 9.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.6767, 7.22193; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 117 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.676697%2C7.221928)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.676697%2C7.221928)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) and [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Pont d'Aël is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 52 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 08 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 43 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 29 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 10 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 56 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 13 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 30 |

In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |
| Architecture | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Pont d'Aël has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Cammino Balteo (Bassa Via della Valle d'Aosta), Tappa 17](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cammino-balteo-bassa-via-della-valle-d-aosta-tappa-17/): Hiking · 1.2 km
- [Alta Via della Valle d'Aosta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/alta-via-n-2-della-valle-d-aosta/): Hiking · 2.5 km
- [Châtel-Argent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-chatel-argent/): Castle in Villeneuve, Italy · 2.9 km
- [Gite d'étape Etienne Dayné](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gite-d-etape-etienne-dayne/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.1 km
- [Cammino Balteo (Bassa Via della Valle d'Aosta)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cammino-balteo-bassa-via-della-valle-d-aosta/): Hiking · 3.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: History

- [Vatican City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ciudad-del-vaticano/): Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy
- [Venice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/venecia-2/): capital city of Veneto, Italy
- [Florence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/florencia-2/): Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany
- [Naples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/napoles-2/): capital city of Campania, Italy
- [Colosseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/coliseo/): ancient Roman amphitheatre, a landmark of Rome, Italy
- [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City

Every Italy place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pont d'Aël?

It is a Roman aqueduct in Aymavilles, Italy. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Pont d'Aël?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30.

### How do you get to Pont d'Aël?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 117 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.676697%2C7.221928) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Cammino Balteo (Bassa Via della Valle d'Aosta), Tappa 17](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cammino-balteo-bassa-via-della-valle-d-aosta-tappa-17/), [Alta Via della Valle d'Aosta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/alta-via-n-2-della-valle-d-aosta/), [Châtel-Argent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-chatel-argent/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1450916056), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q844246), CC0. More about Pont d'Aël on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_d'A%C3%ABl). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).