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Pont-de-Vaux, a haven of nature and heritage
Welcome to Pont-de-Vaux, a charming little town in the Ain, located between Bresse and the Saône Valley. Renowned for its river port, lively markets and rich historical heritage, Pont-de-Vaux is an ideal destination for a nature and gourmet break.
A heritage between history and traditions
The centre of Pont-de-Vaux retains vestiges of its medieval and commercial past, with its old market halls, its Saint-Pierre church and its private mansions. Visit the Antoine Chintreuil Museum, which exhibits works by the local painter and offers an insight into daily life in Bresse in the 19th century.
A nature conducive to outdoor activities
Pont-de-Vaux is a perfect anchorage point for boating enthusiasts, with its river port welcoming pleasure boats sailing on the Saône. We recommend a walk along the Pont-de-Vaux canal, ideal for a bike ride or a walk along the water.
Gastronomy between Bresse and Burgundy
Pont-de-Vaux is located at the gateway to Bresse, a region famous for its AOP poultry and generous cuisine.
Where to sleep in Pont-de-Vaux?
Whether you are a fan of boating, hiking along the Saône or Bresse gastronomy, Contact Hôtels welcomes you for a peaceful and gourmet stay in Bresse.