Arnage tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Mans at 9 km from Arnage

Visit Arnage: highlights and tourist information

Arnage is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Mans at 9 km and Parcé-sur-Sarthe at 30 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Arnage, 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 Arnage in Pays de la Loire.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Le Mans

at 9 km (direction )

Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also...

See Le Mans guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has...

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 31 km (direction south)

The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of...

See Chateau du Lude guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 32 km (direction west)

The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around...

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 34 km (direction west)

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but...

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 37 km (direction north-west)

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Solesmes

at 38 km (direction west)

Solesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that...

See Solesmes guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 41 km (direction north-north-west)

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the...

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne...

See Sainte-Suzanne guide

Saulges

at 45 km (direction west), in the Mayenne department

The principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...

See Saulges guide

La Ferte-Bernard

at 45 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide

Bauge

at 48 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and...

See Bauge guide

Evron

at 51 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in...

See Evron guide

Belleme

at 57 km (direction north-east), in the Orne department

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural...

See Belleme guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Sarthe

Map of places to visit near Arnage

Markets in and near Arnage

Market days in Arnage: weekly market: Saturday;

• Arnage: market Saturday (0km)
• Allonnes: market Tuesday (5km)
• Le Mans: market every day except Monday (6km)
• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (12km)
• Ecommoy: market Tuesday (13km)
• Le Grand-Luce: market Wednesday all day (22km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (22km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (24km)
• Loue: market Tuesday (26km)
• Conlie: market Thursday (27km)

Hotels near Arnage

More information about Arnage, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Arnage, France

What to do at Arnage? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Arnage.

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (32km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (9km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (11km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Vilaines (11km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (12km)
• Jardins du Mirail (19km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (25km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (31km)
• Jardins du château de Poncé (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (6km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (45km)
• Evron (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (11km)
• Cogners (36km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (4km)

Geography and distances

Arnage is in the north-west of France at 10 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Arnage is 190 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors get here by car having taken a ferry, probably to Saint-Malo or Caen, and then a drive of around 2 - 3 hours. For driving distances to Arnage from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allonnes, Fille, Guecelard, Laigne-en-Belin, Monce-en-Belin, Mulsanne, Ruaudin, Saint-Gervais-en-Belin and Spay.

This page in French: Visiter Arnage