Saint-Augustin: The Heart of New Aquitaine
Nestled in the peninsula of Arvert in the region of New Aquitaine, Saint-Augustin is also known as Saint-Augustin-sur-Mer. Its history can be dated back to the medieval times and is presently known for its booming agriculture as well as its rich historical setting. Its fascinating architecture and charming local wineries attracts tourists annually. Travelers from all around the world can get here through its own Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.
Best Time to Visit
The tourism in Saint-Augustin is usually at peak during the summer months, from June to September. In terms of weather, Saint-Augustin is most ideal to visit in April to October, perfect time for outdoor warm-weather activities like sightseeing and visiting nearby attractions. Tourists planning to visit will find that Saint-Augustin hotels is at its cheapest during the winter season, with the month of December being particularly the slowest time for tourists.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Among the things tourists can do while in Saint-Augustin is to go sightseeing and admire the beauty of the nearby Chalon-sur-Saone, known as the birthplace of the inventor of photography Nicephore Niepce. Tourists can also visit and admire the unique artifacts displayed at The Museum of the Hotel-Dieu, with over 5,000 pieces of furniture and objects.
After a day of sightseeing, travelers can choose to rest at many charming accommodations just a few minutes away from must-see attractions. Auberge Du Camp Romain is a good lodging option, offering free wireless access throughout the vicinity, it also boasts an onsite swimming pool and restaurant serving delectable French dishes. Logis Des Trois Maures is also a good choice offering guestrooms with flat-screen TVs and fully equipped en-suite bathrooms. It is located nearby local wineries guests can visit.