Ascarat travel guide

Ascarat photo, taken in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port France

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Visit Ascarat: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Ascarat is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 73 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Ascarat is 691 km from Paris and 896 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port at 2 km from Ascarat

Popular places to visit near Ascarat: these include Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port at 2 km and Itxassou at 22 km.

Vallée des Aldudes is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 15km and Jardins de la villa Arnaga is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 24km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ascarat, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ascarat

photo of Ainhoa
Ainhoa 25km
photo of Sare
Sare 31km
photo of Bayonne
Bayonne 40km
photo of Anglet
Anglet 41km
photo of Ciboure
Ciboure 41km
photo of Hendaye
Hendaye 47km

See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ascarat.

Note that all distances from Ascarat shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Ascarat holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ascarat (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 Aquitaine and Pyrenees-Atlantiques 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 Ascarat and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la villa Arnaga (24km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Ainhoa (25km) : La Bastide-Clairence (29km) : Sare (31km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Anglet (40km) :

Map of places to visit near Ascarat & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Ascarat

Canton: Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry

Arrondissement: Bayonne

Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 64220

Distance to Ascarat

from Pau: 73 km

from Paris: 691 km

from Calais: 896 km

from Nice: 691 km

from Bordeaux: 193 km

from Strasbourg: 920 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ascarat): Aincille, Anhaux, Bustince-Iriberry, Caro, Irouleguy, Ispoure, Jaxu, Lasse, Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Saint-Michel and Uhart-Cize.

Getting here

Pyrenees-Atlantiques is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into Biarritz airport (Bordeaux is another option). Allow at least 8 hours for the drive from the cross-channel ferries. For driving distances to Ascarat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Ascarat