Things to do in Épinal

New to Épinal? Here are the best things to do while you're there.

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Start with the Top Sights in Épinal

If you're in Épinal to see the sights, you can't miss any of these.

Parc du château

⭐️ 4.4 (1198)

Place des Vosges

⭐️ 4.3 (735)

Musée de l'image

⭐️ 4.0 (555)

Spinaparc

⭐️ 4.6 (438)

La Basilique Saint-Maurice

⭐️ 4.5 (345)

Departmental Museum of Ancient Art and Contemporary

⭐️ 4.5 (273)

Port d'Épinal

⭐️ 4.2 (265)

Planetarium D'epinal

⭐️ 4.8 (78)

Épinal

⭐️ 4.3 (29)

End your night in some of the best bars in Épinal

Discover the most vibrant nightlife scenes in Épinal, curated exclusively for you.

Au Bureau Epinal

⭐️ 4.1 (1475)

Price Range: $$

Les Templiers / le 13

⭐️ 4.2 (469)

Price Range: $$

O'Loup

⭐️ 4.7 (344)

Price Range: $$

Route 66 Bar

⭐️ 4.5 (297)

Price Range: $$

My Beers - Epinal-Golbey

⭐️ 4.6 (258)

Price Range: $$

Le Pub

⭐️ 4.1 (250)

Price Range: $$

Le Sébastopold II

⭐️ 4.3 (146)

Price Range: $$

Les Caves de Fontenay

⭐️ 4.7 (142)

L'Ambassade cafe

⭐️ 4.4 (140)

Price Range: $

Le Phonographe

⭐️ 4.8 (132)

Beach Lounge Bar

⭐️ 4.5 (129)

Price Range: $$

Pick from the best places to stay in Épinal

If you're looking for some of the best hotels in Épinal you've come to the right place.

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Looking for unforgettable fine-dining experiences in Épinal?

Hungry? We've got the best rated, the best of the best.

Les Ducs de Lorraine

⭐️ 4.7 (653)

Price Range: $$$$

Frequently asked questions:

  1. Visit the Musée Lorrain to explore its expansive collection of artworks and artifacts from the Lorraine region.
  2. Take a leisurely stroll around Place des Vosges and admire its beautiful architecture, like the Palais Granvelle.
  3. Catch a performance at the Opéra-Théâtre Épinal, the city's impressive theater.

Epinal is a beautiful city filled with an abundant of activities and attractions for tourists. The best time to visit Epinal is during the spring and summer months when the weather is pleasant, the days are long and the city is in full bloom. In addition, the local ecosystem of wildlife and plants is at its prime, making it the ideal time to enjoy the outdoors.

Epinal is the perfect destination to visit for all types of travelers. You can spend two days exploring the city, visit its numerous museums and monuments and take leisurely strolls down its picturesque streets. For an additional day, you can indulge in nature by exploring the nearby forest and exploring the many trails. You can also treat yourself to a day trip, taking in some of the region's breathtaking sites and delicious food.

Getting around Epinal is easy thanks to the numerous public transportation options. Buses and taxis are both widely available and provide an efficient way to get around the city. For those wishing to explore on their own, there are plenty of bike paths and pedestrian-friendly streets that make walking a pleasant experience.

Epinal offers plenty of activities for the whole family. One can visit the world-famous Charleville Meziere Christmas Market, take a tour around the picturesque L'ile du Havre and explore the impressive Abbaye des Sablons Museum. Kids especially will love the Gallo-Roman archaeological site and the delightful Parc des Bruyeres.

We've actually curated a complete list of the best bars in Épinal. To start off we'd have to mention Pinte House, Le Bougnat, Le Pub. Check out our page on the best bars in Épinal.

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