Bidos tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 1 km from Bidos

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Visit Bidos: highlights and tourist information

Bidos 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 Bidos in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 1 km and Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 1 km.

Bidos, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Church at 1 km (direction )

The Church Sainte-Croix is an interesting roman style church built in the 12th century...

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Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Cathedral at 1 km (direction north-west)

The cathedral of Sainte-Marie is best known for its remarkable 12th century entrance...

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Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 2 km (direction north-west)

There are several sights of interest in Oloron-Saint-Marie including a picturesque section of river...

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Sarrance

at 14 km (direction south), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques department

The small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...

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Navarrenx

at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

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Chateau de Pau

Castle at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Pau

at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Laruns

at 27 km (direction south-east)

Laruns is a pretty village, but it is the surrounding mountain scenery that attracts...

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Lescun

at 27 km (direction south)

The village of Lescun is close to the Cirque de Lescun and other scenic...

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Eaux-Bonnes

at 29 km (direction south-east)

Eaux-Bonnes is a 19th century belle-epoque spa town at the base of the Col...

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Laas

at 30 km (direction north-west)

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

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Col d'Aubisque

Scenery at 31 km (direction south-east)

The Col d'Aubisque is a beautiful mountain pass with views of numerous high mountains...

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Gourette

at 33 km (direction south-east)

Gourette s a small ski station on the route to the Col d'Aubisque near...

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Sauveterre-de-Bearn

at 36 km (direction north-west)

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

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Markets in and near Bidos

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (2km)
• Aramits: market Sunday (12km)
• Monein: market Monday (16km)
• Gan: market Wednesday (19km)
• Castet: market Thursday (20km)
• Bedous: market Thursday (21km)
• Navarrenx: market Wednesday (21km)
• Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (22km)
• Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Bidos, France

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

Heritage sites

• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (1km)
• Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Momas (33km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vallée d'Aspe (25km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (26km)
• Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (27km)
• Cirque de Saint-Engrace (27km)
• Gorges d'Ehujarre (29km)
• Gorges de Kakouetta (29km)
• Gorges de Kakoetta (29km)
• Col d'Aubisque (31km)
• Gorges d'Holzarté (32km)
• Grottes de Betharram (35km)
• Cirque du Litor (36km)
• Forêt d'Iraty (43km)
• Cirque du Lys (49km)
• Cirque du Marcadau (52km)
• Pont d'Espagne (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (2km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (23km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (28km)

Geography and distances

Bidos is in the south-west of France at 24 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Bidos is 671 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 Bidos from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agnos, Escou, Escout, Estialescq, Estos, Eysus, Goes, Gurmencon, Herrere, Ledeuix, Moumour, Oloron-Sainte-Marie and Precilhon.

This page in French: Visiter Bidos