Montaner travel guide
Visit Montaner: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Maubourguet at 14 km from Montaner
Location: Montaner is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 30 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Montaner is 639 km from Paris and 857 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Montaner: these include Maubourguet at 14 km and Tarbes at 14 km. Tarbes is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 12 km and Jardin Massey is a listed remarkable garden at 14 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 Montaner, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montaner
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Montaner.
Note that all distances from Montaner shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montaner 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 Montaner
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market every Saturday all day (7km)
- Tarbes: market every Thursday all day (12km)
- Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market every Monday (14km)
- Marciac: market every Wednesday (24km)
- Lourdes: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (28km)
- Pau: market every every day except Sunday (30km)
- Plaisance: market every Thursday (30km)
- Gan: market every Wednesday (33km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market every Saturday all day (34km)
- Riscle: market every Friday (35km)
- Mirande: market every Monday (38km)
- Castet: market every Thursday (45km)
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 Montaner and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Montaner map below.
Heritage Site Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km); Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
National Monument Marshall Foch house (14km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin Massey (14km); Jardins du château de Viven (32km); Jardin du château de Momas (37km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Grottes de Betharram (31km); Grottes de Médous (36km); Gouffre d'Esparros (45km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Tarbes (12km); Pau (30km); Ordan-Larroque (54km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Zoo d'Asson (32km)
Map of places to visit near Montaner & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montaner
Canton: Montaner
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64460
Distance to Montaner
from Pau (local prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 639 km
from Calais: 857 km
from Nice: 588 km
from Bordeaux: 172 km
from Strasbourg: 835 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 19 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montaner): Andrest, Bentayou-Seree, Casteide-Doat, Escaunets, Gayan, Lagarde, Lamayou, Maure, Oroix, Ponson-Debat-Pouts, Ponson-Dessus, Pontiacq-Viellepinte, Pujo, Saint-Lezer, Sanous, Siarrouy, Talazac, Tarasteix and Vic-en-Bigorre.
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 Montaner from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montaner