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Things to do in and around Dijon

Dijon offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Enjoy thrilling indoor karting, explore fun tours around the city, and indulge in shopping at the local centre. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the vibrant theatre scene and arena entertainment facilities, ensuring a memorable trip to this charming French destination.

Shopping

In Dijon, you can explore the Grand Quetigny Shopping Center, located 4.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for family shopping. If you're up for a drive, La Toison d'Or Shopping Center provides a wide range of shops and entertainment options in the area.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Centre for Resources, Expertise and Sports Performance, where wellness meets relaxation. Enjoy the outdoor sports vibes at Golf de la Chassagne and Golf Club Jacques Laffite Dijon Bourgogne, both offering scenic golfing experiences just a short drive from Dijon.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Dijon-Prenois, located 11.3km from the city, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, enjoy the whimsical fun of Le Carrousel, an enchanting amusement ride in the heart of Dijon, perfect for a delightful family outing.

Nightlife

Dijon's nightlife offers a charming blend of vibrant bars and intimate cafés. Head to the Rue de la Liberté for lively pubs and enjoy local wines at Le Chat Noir or dance the night away at La Vapeur, a popular concert venue, for an unforgettable experience.

Find the best attractions in Dijon

Dijon, located in the Côte-d'Or region of France, is an ideal destination for families and those seeking outdoor entertainment. Visitors can explore cultural attractions such as the Dijon Cathedral, the charming Old Town, and the bustling Toison d'Or shopping centre. With its piazzas, arenas, and historic churches, Dijon offers a delightful blend of experiences that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike.

• Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy: This historic palace, once the seat of power for the Dukes of Burgundy, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the past. With its stunning architecture and rich history, visitors can explore beautifully decorated rooms and learn about the influential figures who shaped the region.
• University of Burgundy: Founded in the 18th century, this historic university boasts a vibrant academic atmosphere. Its impressive buildings and tranquil gardens provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls, while the cultural events held here offer a taste of local intellectual life.
• Church of Notre Dame: Renowned for its intricate façade and stunning Gothic architecture, this church is a marvel of craftsmanship. Visitors can admire the exquisite details, including the famous owl carving, which is said to bring good luck to those who touch it.

Best time to go to Dijon

The best time to visit Dijon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dijon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dijon falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

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