Bidart tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Biarritz at 5 km from Bidart

Visit Bidart: highlights and tourist information

Bidart is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques 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 Bidart in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Biarritz at 5 km and Anglet at 8 km.

Bidart, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Biarritz

Seaside resort at 5 km (direction north-east)

The 19th century architecture and lovely beach and coast combine to make...

See Biarritz guide

Anglet

Seaside resort at 8 km (direction east-north-east)

Anglet, close to Biarritz, has several kilometres of beaches on the French...

See Anglet guide

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Seaside resort at 8 km (direction south-west)

A long established beach resort, Saint-Jean-de-Luz also has a lively and popular...

See Saint-Jean-de-Luz guide

Saint-Jean-de-Luz church

Church at 8 km (direction south-west)

The church of Saint John the Baptist in Saint-Jean-de-Luz has a remarkable...

See Saint-Jean-de-Luz church guide

Ciboure

at 9 km (direction south-west)

Once home to Maurice Ravel, Ciboure is a smal port and resort...

See Ciboure guide

Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle

at 10 km (direction south-south-east)

Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is a small basque village with a popular leisure lake...

See Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle guide

Bayonne cathedral

Cathedral at 11 km (direction east-north-east)

Bayonne cathedral is an imposing gothic style cathedral with a beautifully restored...

See Bayonne cathedral guide

Bayonne

at 11 km (direction east-north-east)

Bayonne is a lovely historic city with a cathedral, a substantial old...

See Bayonne guide

Sare

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction south)

Sare is one of several traditional Basque towns in the western Pyrenees,...

See Sare guide

La Rhune

Scenery at 15 km (direction south-south-west)

The Rhune is a small Pyrenees mountain that you can go up...

See La Rhune guide

Espelette

at 16 km (direction south-east)

Home of red hot chillies, Espelette is a very traditional basque village...

See Espelette guide

Ainhoa

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

Betwen sea and mountains, the basque village of Ainhoa is listed among...

See Ainhoa guide

Ainhoa church of Notre-Dame

Church at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

The church in Ainhoa is a traditional Basque church with rows of...

See Ainhoa church of Notre-Dame guide

Hendaye

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

Hendaye, the last resort in France before the Spanish border, also has...

See Hendaye guide

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Map of places to visit near Bidart

Markets in and near Bidart

Market days in Bidart: weekly market: Saturday;

• Bidart: market Saturday (0km)
• Anglet: market Thursday & Sunday (8km)
• Saint Jean de Luz: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (8km)
• Ciboure: market Sunday (9km)
• Bayonne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (11km)
• Ustaritz: market Saturday (12km)
• Urrugne: market Thursday (12km)
• Boucau: market Saturday (12km)
• Hendaye: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (17km)
• Cambo-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Friday (18km)

More information about Bidart, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Bidart, France

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

Heritage sites

• Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (11km)
• Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sare (14km)
• Ainhoa (17km)
• La Bastide-Clairence (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la villa Arnaga (18km)
• Parc du Sarrat (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayonne (11km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Marais d'Orx (24km)
• Vallée des Aldudes (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Anglet (8km)

Geography and distances

Bidart is in the south-west of France at 100 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Bidart is 674 kilometres from Paris).

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 Bidart from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ahetze, Arbonne, Arcangues, Biarritz, Guethary and Saint Jean de Luz.

This page in French: Visiter Bidart