Soumoulou travel guide
Visit Soumoulou: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Pau at 14 km from Soumoulou
Location: Soumoulou is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 14 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Soumoulou is 651 km from Paris and 868 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Soumoulou: these include Pau at 14 km and Tarbes at 22 km. Pau is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 14 km and Zoo d'Asson is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 17 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 Soumoulou, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Soumoulou
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Soumoulou.
Note that all distances from Soumoulou shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Soumoulou 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 Soumoulou
- Pau: market every every day except Sunday (14km)
- Gan: market every Wednesday (16km)
- Tarbes: market every Thursday all day (22km)
- Lourdes: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (23km)
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market every Saturday all day (24km)
- Castet: market every Thursday (29km)
- Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market every Monday (31km)
- Monein: market every Monday (32km)
- Artix: market every Wednesday & Sunday (34km)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market every Friday (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 Soumoulou and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Soumoulou map below.
Heritage Site Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km); Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
National Monument Marshall Foch house (22km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin Massey (22km); Jardins du château de Viven (26km); Jardin du château de Momas (29km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Grottes de Betharram (19km); Col d'Aubisque (34km); Vallée d'Ossau (36km); Grottes de Médous (38km); Vallée d'Aspe (48km); Col du Tourmalet (49km)
Town Of Art And History Oloron-Sainte-Marie (35km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Pau (14km); Tarbes (22km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Zoo d'Asson (17km)
Map of places to visit near Soumoulou & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Soumoulou
Canton: Pontacq
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64420
Distance to Soumoulou
from Pau (local prefecture): 14 km
from Paris: 651 km
from Calais: 868 km
from Nice: 604 km
from Bordeaux: 177 km
from Strasbourg: 852 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 20 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Soumoulou): Andoins, Arrien, Artigueloutan, Barzun, Beuste, Boeil-Bezing, Eslourenties-Daban, Espechede, Espoey, Gomer, Hours, Limendous, Livron, Lourenties, Lucgarier, Nousty, Ouillon, Ousse, Saubole and Sendets.
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 Soumoulou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Soumoulou