Bordes travel guide
Visit Bordes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Pau at 10 km from Bordes
Location: Bordes is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 10 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Bordes is 657 km from Paris and 873 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Bordes: these include Pau at 10 km and Lourdes at 26 km. Pau is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 10 km and Zoo d'Asson is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 12 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 Bordes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bordes
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bordes.
Note that all distances from Bordes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bordes 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 Pyrenees-Atlantiques gites and villas
Markets near Bordes
- Gan: market every Wednesday (9km)
- Pau: market every every day except Sunday (10km)
- Castet: market every Thursday (22km)
- Lourdes: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (25km)
- Monein: market every Monday (26km)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market every Friday (28km)
- Tarbes: market every Thursday all day (29km)
- Artix: market every Wednesday & Sunday (30km)
- Mourenx: market every Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market every Saturday all day (32km)
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 Bordes and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Bordes map below.
Heritage Site Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km); Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km); Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
National Monument Marshall Foch house (29km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du château de Viven (26km); Jardin du château de Momas (27km); Jardin Massey (29km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Grottes de Betharram (17km); Col d'Aubisque (29km); Vallée d'Ossau (30km); Vallée d'Aspe (41km); Grottes de Médous (42km); Col du Tourmalet (50km)
Town Of Art And History Oloron-Sainte-Marie (28km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Pau (10km); Tarbes (29km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Zoo d'Asson (12km)
Map of places to visit near Bordes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bordes
Canton: Nay-Est
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64510
Distance to Bordes
from Pau (local prefecture): 10 km
from Paris: 657 km
from Calais: 873 km
from Nice: 611 km
from Bordeaux: 180 km
from Strasbourg: 859 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 23 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bordes): Aressy, Artigueloutan, Assat, Baliros, Baudreix, Benejacq, Beuste, Bizanos, Boeil-Bezing, Borderes, Bourdettes, Lagos, Lee, Mazeres-Lezons, Meillon, Mirepeix, Narcastet, Nousty, Ousse, Pardies-Pietat, Rontignon, Saint-Abit and Uzos.
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 Bordes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bordes