Sarpourenx travel guide
Visit Sarpourenx: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Orthez at 6 km from Sarpourenx
Location: Sarpourenx is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 32 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Sarpourenx is 645 km from Paris and 855 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Sarpourenx: these include Orthez at 6 km and Salies-de-Bearn at 17 km. Jardin du château de Momas is a listed remarkable garden at 22 km and Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) is a listed heritage site at 23 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 Sarpourenx, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Sarpourenx
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Sarpourenx.
Note that all distances from Sarpourenx shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Sarpourenx 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 Sarpourenx
- Orthez: market every Tuesday (7km)
- Arthez-de-Bearn: market every Saturday (8km)
- Mourenx: market every Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Artix: market every Wednesday & Sunday (13km)
- Amou: market every Sunday (15km)
- Navarrenx: market every Wednesday (15km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market every Thursday (17km)
- Monein: market every Monday (18km)
- Hagetmau: market every Wednesday all day (24km)
- Saint-Palais: market every Friday (30km)
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 Sarpourenx and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Sarpourenx map below.
Heritage Site Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km); Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km); Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km); Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km); Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin du château de Momas (22km); Jardins du château de Viven (27km); Parc du Sarrat (39km)
Town Of Art And History Oloron-Sainte-Marie (31km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Hagetmau (24km); Pau (33km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Zoo d'Asson (51km)
Map of places to visit near Sarpourenx & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Sarpourenx
Canton: Lagor
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64300
Distance to Sarpourenx
from Pau (local prefecture): 32 km
from Paris: 645 km
from Calais: 855 km
from Nice: 643 km
from Bordeaux: 154 km
from Strasbourg: 866 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Sarpourenx): Argagnon, Balansun, Biron, Castetis, Castetner, Lacq, Loubieng, Maslacq, Mesplede, Mont and Orthez.
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 Sarpourenx from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Sarpourenx