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Your Island Holiday

The hassle-free way to experience this lively city is with a customised Island holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Le Cotat Berlin, which is good for history, walking and culture or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Island. Make time for leading attractions such as Vezelay Abbey, Fontaines Salees Archeological Site and Chateau de Chastellux. Your ultimate Island holiday is a few clicks away. Browse airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Things to do near Island

Island in Yonne, France, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering activities like motor racing and exploring its beautiful recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy fun tours, scenic boat trips, and thrilling sailing adventures, making it an ideal spot for romantic outings and exciting day trips. Experience the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere that Island has to offer for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

For charming souvenirs, explore local shops in the village. If you're up for a drive, head to the shopping centre at Sens, about 19.3km away, or visit the bustling market in Auxerre for a delightful selection of artisanal goods and unique gifts.

Recreation

AB Loisirs offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and wellness, situated 6.4km from Island. Theatre d'Auxerre, 41.8km away, immerses visitors in culture and entertainment, ideal for a romantic evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, Golf de Tanlay, 46.7km away, provides an invigorating golfing experience in picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at Bowling Auxerre Aux 2B, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 46.7km from Island. Enjoy family-friendly games and indulge in a vibrant atmosphere that promises adventure and entertainment for all ages, making it a perfect outing for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

Island, Yonne offers a charming nightlife with cosy wine bars and vibrant bistros. Enjoy a glass of local Burgundy at Le Petit Café, or savour tapas at Le Bistro de l'Île. For live music, visit Le Club de Jazz, where you can immerse yourself in the sounds of talented musicians.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Island

Island in Yonne, France, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore stunning churches, majestic castles, and inspiring art museums. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or are keen on discovering beautiful islands and beaches, Island is an excellent destination for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Musée de l'Avallonnais: Discover an intriguing collection of local art and history in this charming museum, located a mere 4.8km from Island. The cultural vibes make it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Church of Saint Lazare: This stunning church, also just 4.8km away, offers a serene atmosphere steeped in history. Its architectural beauty and cultural significance make it a must-visit for those interested in local heritage.
  • Parc des Chaumes: A delightful outdoor space located 4.8km from Island, Parc des Chaumes is ideal for families and nature lovers. Enjoy eco-friendly amenities and scenic walks amidst lush greenery.

Best time to go to Island

The best time to visit Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Island Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Population
210
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Chateau de Bazoches, Caves of Arcy-sur-Cure and Chateau de Chastellux

Top hotels in Island

Château d'Island Avallon Vézelay

Château d'Island Avallon Vézelay

7 rue du Chateau Island Yonne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £150 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£150
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (35 reviews)
"Great host, we felt welcome even thought we arrived a day too early. Beautiful property with a couple of friendly donkeys surrounded by picturesque fields. Beautiful room with amazing views, peaceful and quiet. Loved the breakfast too. Looking forward to another stay there!!"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Château d'Island Avallon Vézelay
Hotel ibis Avallon

Hotel ibis Avallon

3 out of 5
33 Rue de la Bergerie Magny Yonne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £70 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£70
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (385 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and the room was clean and tidy - perfect hotel for a quick stop on the motorway"

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Hotel ibis Avallon
Hôtel de la Poste à Avallon, Bourgogne

Hôtel de la Poste à Avallon, Bourgogne

4 out of 5
13 Pl. Vauban Avallon Yonne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £149 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£149
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
"The hotel was located right in the beautiful town of Avallon, walking to everything. The staff was very kind and accommodating. The room and hotel was beautiful and comfortable. we were in France for three weeks and this was one of our favorite towns and hotels, and the restaurant was the best meal ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Hôtel de la Poste à Avallon, Bourgogne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Island holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure easily and all in one place. Our top tip for scoring the best deal on an Island retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some fun tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Island?
Island is very popular in May, June and November. If you're not into big crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, lock in your trip for January, February and October. Arrange your escape to Island according to what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 3ºC. In July, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 19ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Island?
Offering plenty of amenities and home comforts, Holiday Inn Dijon, an IHG Hotel will make the ideal base for your Island holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Island?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into an Island holiday. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, hire cars or tours, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe to choose from. Fly with who you want, stay where you like and save a packet — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Island holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Island is a memorable one by taking in its most popular attractions. Vezelay Abbey, Chateau de Bazoches, Chateau de Chastellux and Fontaines Salees Archeological Site are just a few of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in this city.
Do I need a visa for my Island holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Island. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Island holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear during your holiday in Island. Consider browsing social media before leaving for inspiration on local fashion trends. Pack appropriately by checking the forecast in Island. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 19ºC, while January days average 3ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Island holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is yours when it comes to putting together your dream Island trip. Expedia has all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Island being hotels. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Island holidays?
We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with an Island Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in control. We have more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so you have options galore when planning your Island getaway.

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