Mars Holidays from £279

Things to do near Mars

Mars, Ardèche, France, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in skiing at the local ski resort, while the stunning scenery invites exploration. Popular activities include sightseeing, city tours, and fun tours that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the charm of Mars. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or relaxation, this picturesque locale offers a delightful escape.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Centre Two, a shopping mall located 45.1km from Mars. This vibrant centre offers entertainment, business facilities, and family-friendly activities, making it a great spot for gifts and souvenirs during your stay in Ardèche.

Recreation

Thermes de Vals-Les-Bains offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Golf du Chambon sur Lignon provides a scenic 18-hole course. Meanwhile, La Dolce Via Cycling Track presents a beautiful route for leisurely cycling amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

In Mars, the Parcours Aventure de l'Écureuil invites you to soar through the treetops on its exhilarating zipline ropes course, located 4.8km away. For hiking enthusiasts, the Robert Louis Stevenson Trail and Le Puy Route, both offering breathtaking scenery, are 17 and 33.8km away, respectively.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mars, Ardèche, with its lively bars and charming cafés. Explore local venues like Le Café de la Place and La Guinguette, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away under the stars, surrounded by the warm atmosphere of this picturesque town.

Find the best attractions near Mars

Mars, Ardèche, France, offers a splendid escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its picturesque mountains, charming churches, and serene lakes, visitors can immerse themselves in rich culture and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're looking to hike, explore local heritage, or simply enjoy the tranquil landscape, Mars provides a delightful holiday experience that caters to all tastes. Discover the beauty and adventure that awaits in this enchanting destination.

• Church and Town Hall of Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid: This charming site, 16.1km from Mars, boasts a rich cultural atmosphere. The stunning architecture reflects the historical significance of the town, making it a perfect spot for photography and quiet contemplation.
• Plateau Vivarais-Lignon: Located 12.9km from Mars, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures. With its picturesque landscapes, hiking trails, and picnic areas, it offers a splendid opportunity to connect with nature.
• Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park: Situated 27.4km from Mars, this pristine reserve is a haven for nature lovers. Explore diverse flora and fauna, scenic hiking paths, and breathtaking views in this unspoiled natural environment.

Best time to go to Mars

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Mars

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Mars.
• 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.