Lagos travel guide
Visit Lagos: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Pau at 15 km from Lagos
Location: Lagos is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 16 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Lagos is 658 km from Paris and 875 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Lagos: these include Pau at 15 km and Lourdes at 20 km. Zoo d'Asson is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 10 km and Grottes de Betharram is a listed site of natural beauty 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 Lagos, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lagos
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lagos.
Note that all distances from Lagos shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lagos 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 Lagos
- Gan: market every Wednesday (13km)
- Pau: market every every day except Sunday (15km)
- Lourdes: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (19km)
- Castet: market every Thursday (22km)
- Tarbes: market every Thursday all day (25km)
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market every Saturday all day (30km)
- Monein: market every Monday (31km)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market every Friday (32km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market every Saturday all day (34km)
- Artix: market every Wednesday & Sunday (35km)
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 Lagos and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Lagos map below.
Heritage Site Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km); Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
National Monument Marshall Foch house (24km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin Massey (25km); Jardins du château de Viven (31km); Jardin du château de Momas (32km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Grottes de Betharram (12km); Col d'Aubisque (27km); Vallée d'Ossau (30km); Grottes de Médous (36km); Vallée d'Aspe (42km); Col du Tourmalet (45km)
Town Of Art And History Oloron-Sainte-Marie (32km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Pau (15km); Tarbes (25km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Zoo d'Asson (10km)
Map of places to visit near Lagos & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lagos
Canton: Nay-Est
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64800
Distance to Lagos
from Pau (local prefecture): 16 km
from Paris: 658 km
from Calais: 875 km
from Nice: 607 km
from Bordeaux: 183 km
from Strasbourg: 858 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 17 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lagos): Assat, Baudreix, Benejacq, Beuste, Boeil-Bezing, Borderes, Bordes, Bourdettes, Coarraze, Espoey, Gomer, Hours, Igon, Labatmale, Lucgarier, Mirepeix and Saint-Abit.
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 Lagos from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lagos