Bats travel guide
Visit Bats: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Mont-de-Marsan at 26 km from Bats
Location: Bats is situated in the Landes department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 26 km from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital. (General information: Bats is 617 km from Paris and 829 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Bats: these include Mont-de-Marsan at 26 km and Orthez at 31 km. Hagetmau is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 11 km and Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) is a listed heritage site at 15 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Bats, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bats
See France This Way travel guides for Landes and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bats.
Note that all distances from Bats shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bats holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Landes gites and villas
Markets near Bats
- Hagetmau: market every Wednesday all day (11km)
- Amou: market every Sunday (24km)
- Arthez-de-Bearn: market every Saturday (25km)
- Mont-de-Marsan: market every Tuesday all day & Saturday (26km)
- Artix: market every Wednesday & Sunday (30km)
- Riscle: market every Friday (30km)
- Orthez: market every Tuesday (32km)
- Mourenx: market every Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
- Tartas: market every Saturday (34km)
- Monein: market every Monday (39km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market every Thursday (43km)
- Navarrenx: market every Wednesday (44km)
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 Bats and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Bats map below.
Heritage Site Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km); Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du château de Viven (23km); Jardin du château de Momas (23km); Palmeraie du Sarthou (40km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Hagetmau (11km); Mont-de-Marsan (26km)
Map of places to visit near Bats & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bats
Canton: Geaune
Arrondissement: Mont-de-Marsan
Department: Landes
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 40320
Distance to Bats
from Mont-de-Marsan (local prefecture): 26 km
from Paris: 617 km
from Calais: 829 km
from Nice: 621 km
from Bordeaux: 132 km
from Strasbourg: 836 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bats): Arboucave, Aubagnan, Buanes, Castelnau-Tursan, Classun, Coudures, Payros-Cazautets, Puyol-Cazalet, Saint-Loubouer, Samadet, Sarraziet, Serres-Gaston, Urgons and Vielle-Tursan.
Getting here
Landes is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into the region's airports at Bordeaux or Biarritz. The drive down the west coast from Saint Malo ferry port requires about 8 hours. For driving distances to Bats from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bats