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Visit Lons: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lons is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 4 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Lons is 652 km from Paris and 866 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pau at 4 km from Lons
Popular places to visit near Lons: these include Pau at 4 km and Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 21 km.
Pau is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 4km and Jardin du château de Momas is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km. 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 Lons, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lons
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lons.
Note that all distances from Lons shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lons holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lons (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 Lons and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Momas (15km) : Jardins du château de Viven (17km) : Jardin Massey (41km) :
- National Monuments: Marshall Foch house (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Pau (4km) : Hagetmau (40km) : Tarbes (40km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Oloron-Sainte-Marie (22km) :
Map of places to visit near Lons & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lons
Canton: Lescar
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64140
Distance to Lons
from Pau: 4 km
from Paris: 652 km
from Calais: 866 km
from Nice: 621 km
from Bordeaux: 169 km
from Strasbourg: 860 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lons): Artiguelouve, Aubertin, Aussevielle, Billere, Bizanos, Gelos, Jurancon, Laroin, Lescar, Mazeres-Lezons, Montardon, Pau, Poey-de-Lescar, Saint-Faust, Siros 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 Lons from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lons