Digne-les-Bains, France — Ultimate City Guide

Why go

Prefecture and commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Known for mountains, geoparks.
Served by Gap-Tallard Airfield (GAT).

History

Digne-les-Bains, or simply and historically Digne, is the prefecture of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southern France. Its inhabitants are called Dignois (masculine) and Dignoises (feminine).

Restaurants & places to go

Le Bleu Cerise

French, Regional, Restaurant · Carte variée de plats traditionnels (aussi à emporter) Opening hours: "Ouverture du lundi au samedi midi et soir sauf le jeudi… · restaurant-lebleucerise-digne.fr

Indoor

Burger King

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-23:00 Features: takeaway · 90 Avenue du Colonel Noël · burgerking.fr

Indoor

McDonald's

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · mcdonalds.fr

Indoor

Le Kiosque à Pizzas

Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 8 Avenue du 8 Mai 1945, Digne-les-Bains, 04000 · le-kiosque-a-pizzas.com

Indoor

Bosphore Kebab

Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-14:30,17:00-22:00; Su 17:00-22:00 · facebook.com

Indoor

Food-truck 15 Burger

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00,18:30-21:00; Tu,We 11:30-14:00; Su 18:30-21:00 Features: takeaway · 15 Avenue de Verdun, Digne-les-Bains,… · 15burger.fr

Indoor

JC Pizza

Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 17:00-21:00; We off · 4 Avenue de Verdun · sites.google.com

Indoor

KOP Khun

Thai, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:45-14:30; Fr-Su 11:45-14:30,18:45-21:30 Features: takeaway · 4 Rue du Docteur Honnorat, 04000 · restaurants.pitaya-thaistreetfood.com

Indoor

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Airports

Gap-Tallard Airfield (GAT) 43 km to the centre

Tallard, Hautes-Alpes, PAC, FR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.

Indoor | Outdoor

Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield (BAE) 44 km to the centre

Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, PAC, FR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.

Indoor | Outdoor

Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield 20 km to the centre

Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, PAC, FR

Outdoor

Puimoisson Airfield 25 km to the centre

Puimoisson, Alpes de Haute-Provence, PAC, FR

Outdoor

Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield 33 km to the centre

Vaumeilh, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, PAC, FR

Outdoor

Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield 57 km to the centre

PAC, FR

Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season

May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season

April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding

Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Gap-Tallard Airfield (GAT); 26 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Digne-les-Bains, France. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

SNCF

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

BlaBlaCar Bus

Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

La tour d’upaix

Sightseeing

La tour médiévale

Sightseeing