Gruissan: A Charming Small City in France
Hailing from its humble fishing roots, Gruissan is a small city in southern France blooming into a must-visit destination nestled by the sea in the heart of Regional National Park of Narbonne. Numerous activities and historic sites awaits in Gruissan for the tourists visiting from all around the world. Visitors can reach this city via Beziers Airport and Perpignan Airport.
Best Time to Visit
There are numerous activities held in Gruissan all year long. In the month of May, vibrant and lively festivities like the Wind Challenge, Oenovideo Festival and The “festejades” are held. The festejades lasts three days complete with exuberant concerts, batucada groups and brass bands. At the end of the month of June, Saint Peter’s Day is held and during the month of September, Rue Des Arts is the event to watch out for. Overall, visitors can enjoy the warm weather especially dyring the months of April and November.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Gruissan, France offers a great deal of activities to do especially on its charming sandy beaches. You can choose to stay in the luxurious Hotel Phoebus Garden and Spa not far from the Plage du Grazel rive gauche and the Gruissan Beach; or you can also opt to stay in the charming accommodation of Chateau le Bouis, not far from the Tour Barberousse and within walking distance to the historic attraction of Narbonne Cathedral. Among other things tourists can visit are the church of Gruissan dating back up to the thirteenth century and the City of Vine and Wine.