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Things to do in and around Gap

Gap, located in the Hautes-Alpes region of France, is a fantastic destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy thrilling activities like skiing at local resorts, and explore various adventure tours and group trips that highlight the area's stunning natural beauty. Whether you're looking for authentic adventures or guided group tours, Gap offers a range of exciting options to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

In Gap, you can explore local boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Apiland Nature Honey Farm, located 10 miles away, where you can find a variety of honey products and local specialties.

Recreation

At the Grand Ourse Leisure Centre, enjoy a family-friendly aquatic experience with pools and slides that cater to all ages. Meanwhile, the Gap Bayard Golf Club offers a picturesque outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, perfect for a relaxing day on the green surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Superdevoluy Ski Resort, located 11 miles from Gap, offering fantastic slopes and a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a unique adventure, try the zipline at Serre-Poncon Aventure, situated 12 miles away, where outdoor excitement awaits.

Nightlife

Gap's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with charming bars and cafes. Visit Le Café de la Gare for a relaxed drink, or check out La Brasserie for local brews and tasty bites. For live entertainment, enjoy music at Le Scaramouche, where you can soak in the vibrant local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gap

Gap, nestled in the Hautes-Alpes region of France, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning lakes, scenic nudist beaches, and charming farms, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a rich cultural experience. Whether you're looking to ski, hike, or simply relax in beautiful surroundings, Gap offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travelers.

• Lac de Serre-Poncon: Located 12 miles from Gap, this stunning lake offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. With picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy activities like swimming, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water's edge.
• Gap Cathedral: Situated in the heart of Gap, this magnificent church showcases rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. Visitors can admire its intricate details and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.
• La Chevrerie de Ceuze: Just 8 miles from Gap, this charming farm invites you to experience luxury and relaxation. Engage in goat cheese tastings and enjoy the tranquil countryside, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Best time to go to Gap

The best time to visit Gap is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Gap

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Gap.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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