Banos tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mont-de-Marsan at 20 km from Banos

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Visit Banos: highlights and tourist information

Banos is situated in the Landes department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Banos in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont-de-Marsan at 20 km and Aire-sur-l'Adour at 29 km.

Banos, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mont-de-Marsan

at 20 km (direction north-east)

Not usually thought of as a tourist destination, Mont-de-Marsan has some interesting monuments and...

See Mont-de-Marsan guide

Aire-sur-l'Adour

at 29 km (direction east)

Aire-sur-l'Adour is a pleasant town with a cathedral in south-east Landes...

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Orthez

at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...

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Dax

at 34 km (direction west)

Established as a spa since Roman times, Dax is a pleasant if quiet town...

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Salies-de-Bearn

at 38 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...

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Saint-Justin

at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

Saint-Justin is a peaceful bastide town in the Landes department with an authentic medieval...

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Laas

at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...

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Labastide d'Armagnac

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

Labastide d'Armagnac is a 13th century bastide town that has retained many of its...

See Labastide d'Armagnac guide

Sauveterre-de-Bearn

at 45 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...

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Sauveterre church of Saint-André

Church at 45 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...

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Mauvezin d'Armagnac

at 47 km (direction east-north-east)

Mauvezin d'Armagnac is a very small village in the Landes with good examples of...

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Navarrenx

at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...

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Pau

at 53 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The large town of Pau is well known for the views from the belvedere...

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Chateau de Pau

Castle at 53 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and 19th century...

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Map of places to visit near Banos

Markets in and near Banos

• Hagetmau: market Wednesday all day (9km)
• Tartas: market Saturday (18km)
• Amou: market Sunday (19km)
• Mont-de-Marsan: market Tuesday all day & Saturday (20km)
• Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (30km)
• Orthez: market Tuesday (30km)
• Saint-Paul-les-Dax: market Thursday - seasonal market only (34km)
• Dax: market Sunday & Saturday (34km)
• Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (38km)
• Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Banos, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (5km)
• Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
• Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du Sarrat (35km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (35km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Hagetmau (9km)
• Mont-de-Marsan (20km)

Geography and distances

Banos is in the south-west of France at 20 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Banos is 613 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the region's airports at Bordeaux or Biarritz. The drive down the west coast from Saint Malo ferry port requires about 8 hours. For driving distances to Banos from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Audignon, Cauna, Doazit, Dumes, Eyres-Moncube, Hauriet, Maylis, Montaut, Saint-Aubin, Saint-Sever and Toulouzette.

This page in French: Visiter Banos