Ainhice-Mongelos tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port at 8 km from Ainhice-Mongelos
Visit Ainhice-Mongelos: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsAinhice-Mongelos is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port at 8 km and Saint-Palais at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Ainhice-Mongelos, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ainhice-Mongelos in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
at 8 km (direction west-south-west)The small village of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has a long established role on one...
See Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port guide

Saint-Palais
at 17 km (direction north-east)Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic...
See Saint-Palais guide

Itxassou
at 24 km (direction west-north-west)Less visited than some of the traditional Basque villages here, Itxassou is...
See Itxassou guide

La Bastide-Clairence
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction north-north-west)Labastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...
See La Bastide-Clairence guide

Cambo-les-Bains
at 26 km (direction west-north-west)Cambo-les-Bains is a small pleasant town, best known for its thermal waters...
See Cambo-les-Bains guide

Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 28 km (direction north-east)The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman...
See Sauveterre church of Saint-André guide

Espelette
at 28 km (direction west-north-west)Home of red hot chillies, Espelette is a very traditional basque village...
See Espelette guide

Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 28 km (direction north-east)The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn...
See Sauveterre-de-Bearn guide

Ainhoa church of Notre-Dame
Church at 30 km (direction west-north-west)The church in Ainhoa is a traditional Basque church with rows of...
See Ainhoa church of Notre-Dame guide

Ainhoa
Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west-north-west)Betwen sea and mountains, the basque village of Ainhoa is listed among...
See Ainhoa guide

Laas
at 32 km (direction east-north-east)Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church...
See Laas guide

Navarrenx
at 35 km (direction east-north-east)Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
See Navarrenx guide

Salies-de-Bearn
at 35 km (direction north-east)The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a...
See Salies-de-Bearn guide

Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle
at 36 km (direction west-north-west)Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is a small basque village with a popular leisure lake...
See Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Map of places to visit near Ainhice-Mongelos
Markets in and near Ainhice-Mongelos
- Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: market Monday all day (8km)
- Saint-Palais: market Friday (17km)
- Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (26km)
- Cambo-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Friday (26km)
- Ustaritz: market Saturday (33km)
- Navarrenx: market Wednesday (34km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (35km)
- Aramits: market Sunday (36km)
- Peyrehorade: market Wednesday & Saturday (38km)
- Bayonne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (41km)
Hotels near Ainhice-Mongelos
More information about Ainhice-Mongelos, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Ainhice-Mongelos, France
What to do at Ainhice-Mongelos? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ainhice-Mongelos.
Heritage sites
- Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
- Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Bastide-Clairence (26km)
- Ainhoa (30km)
- Sare (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de la villa Arnaga (26km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayonne (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt d'Iraty (24km)
- Vallée des Aldudes (24km)
- Gorges d'Holzarté (29km)
- Gorges de Kakouetta (35km)
- Gorges de Kakoetta (35km)
- Cirque de Saint-Engrace (36km)
- Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (36km)
- Gorges d'Ehujarre (38km)
- Marais d'Orx (48km)
- Vallée d'Aspe (53km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Anglet (42km)
Geography and distances
Ainhice-Mongelos is in the south-west of France at 65 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Ainhice-Mongelos is 684 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Ainhice-Mongelos
Canton: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Arrondissement: Bayonne
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 64220
Distance to Ainhice-Mongelos
from Pau (prefecture): 65 km
from Paris: 684 km
from Calais: 890 km
from Nice: 682 km
from Bordeaux: 187 km
from Strasbourg: 911 km
Getting here
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 Ainhice-Mongelos from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bussunarits-Sarrasquette, Bustince-Iriberry, Gamarthe, Hosta, Ibarrolle, Jaxu, Lacarre, Lantabat, Larceveau-Arros-Cibits, Saint-Jean-le-Vieux and Suhescun.
This page in French: Visiter Ainhice-Mongelos