Cestas travel guide

Cestas photo, taken in Bordeaux Waterfront France

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Visit Cestas: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Cestas is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 11 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Cestas is 512 km from Paris and 716 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Bordeaux Waterfront at 14 km from Cestas

Popular places to visit near Cestas: these include Bordeaux Waterfront at 14 km and Bordeaux at 14 km.

Pey-Berland Tower is a listed 'national monument' at 14km and Bordeaux Port is a listed 'heritage site' at 14km. 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 Cestas, France

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

photo of Margaux
Margaux 33km
photo of Lacanau
Lacanau 41km
photo of Blaye
Blaye 43km
photo of Carcans
Carcans 47km

See France This Way travel guides for Gironde and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cestas.

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

Cestas holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cestas (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 Gironde 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 Cestas and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Grenade (18km) : Jardins du château de Mongenan (21km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (34km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (36km) : Jardins du château de Malle (37km) : Parc du château Lanessan (42km) :
  2. National Monuments: Pey-Berland Tower (14km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (30km) : Cadillac Chateau (31km) : Cave Pair-non-Pair (36km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (30km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (45km) :
  4. Heritage Sites: Bordeaux Port (14km) : Saint-Emilion (45km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (14km) :
  6. Grand Site of France: Dune du Pilat (45km) :

Map of places to visit near Cestas & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Cestas

Canton: Gradignan

Arrondissement: Bordeaux

Department: Gironde

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 33610

Distance to Cestas

from Bordeaux: 11 km

from Paris: 512 km

from Calais: 716 km

from Nice: 644 km

from Bordeaux: 14 km

from Strasbourg: 772 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cestas): Canejan.

Getting here

Gironde is in the south-west of France. Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Cestas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Cestas