The best museums in Arles in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Arles, France, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Arles? These are the best ones:

  1. 1

    Montmajour Abbey

     Arles
  2. Camargue Museum2

    Camargue Museum

     Arles
    The Camargue Museum is situated in the town of Arles, specifically at Mas du Pont-de-Rousty. It is conveniently located 8 km away on the departmental road 570, in the direction of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area.
  3. Departmental Museum of Ancient Arles3

    Departmental Museum of Ancient Arles

     Arles
    The Departmental Museum of Ancient Arles, colloquially known as the Blue Museum, is a significant archaeological institution located in Arles. It was officially opened to the public in 1995 and has since been a hub for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. The museum is renowned for its extensive collection and its focus on the history of Arles and its surrounding areas, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era.
  4. Réattu Museum4

    Réattu Museum

     Arles
    Musée Réattu, located in Arles, is an art museum that houses a diverse collection of artworks. This includes paintings by the Arles-born painter Jacques Réattu and drawings by Picasso. The museum also features a variety of sculptures and a large collection of photographs. This wide range of art forms makes the museum a diverse and interesting place to visit for art enthusiasts.
  5. 5

    Maison du Riz

     Arles
    Rice has been grown in the Camargue region for a long time. This museum presents its cropping and further processing.

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