Cergy Pontoise is an area of France that encompasses 12 towns. A cultural centre of the country, Cergy Pontoise has been designated as a Ville d'Art et d'Histoire, in recognition of its extensive offerings to the art and history of France. An easy way to get around this urban region, is by hiring a car in Cergy Pontoise - this allows you to discover each of the 12 towns at your own pace. There is plenty to do from visiting museums and gardens to water skiing and canoeing. A family friendly destination, Cergy Pontoise has an array of activities for children and adults alike.