Ardres travel guide
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Visit Ardres: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ardres is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north of France at 84 km from Arras, the department capital. (General information: Ardres is 224 km from Paris and 14 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Gravelines at 18 km from Ardres
Popular places to visit near Ardres: these include Gravelines at 18 km and Saint-Omer at 23 km.
Caps et Marais d'Opale is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 13km and Gravelines is a listed 'recommended detour' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Ardres: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ardres, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ardres
See France This Way travel guides for Pas-de-Calais and Nord-Pas-de-Calais (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ardres.
Note that all distances from Ardres shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ardres holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ardres (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Pas-de-Calais gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ardres and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La ferme du mont des Récollets (36km) :
- National Monuments: Column of the Grand Army (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Loon-Plage (23km) : Grande-Synthe (29km) : Boulogne-sur-Mer (30km) : Montreuil-sur-Mer (46km) : Le Touquet (46km) : Saint-Josse (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Omer (23km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gravelines (18km) : Bergues (34km) : Montreuil (46km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cap Blanc-Nez / Cap Gris-Nez (20km) :
Map of places to visit near Ardres & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ardres
Canton: Ardres
Arrondissement: Saint-Omer
Department: Pas-de-Calais
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 62610
Distance to Ardres
from Arras: 84 km
from Paris: 224 km
from Calais: 14 km
from Nice: 889 km
from Bordeaux: 696 km
from Strasbourg: 485 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ardres): Andres, Autingues, Balinghem, Bouquehault, Bremes, Campagne-les-Guines, Landrethun-les-Ardres, Louches, Nielles-les-Ardres, Nortkerque, Rodelinghem, Tournehem-sur-la-Hem, Zouafques and Zutkerque.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ardres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ardres