Camarsac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure at 8 km from Camarsac

Visit Camarsac: highlights and tourist information

Camarsac is situated in the Gironde department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure at 8 km and Libourne at 13 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Camarsac, 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 Camarsac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 8 km (direction south-east)

The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some...

See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide

Libourne

at 13 km (direction north-east)

Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center...

See Libourne guide

Bordeaux-Chartrons

at 17 km (direction west)

Chartrons is an attractive quarter of Bordeaux...

See Bordeaux-Chartrons guide

Musée d'Aquitaine

Museum at 17 km (direction west)

The musée d'Aquitaine has an interesting collection relating to...

See Musée d'Aquitaine guide

Bordeaux Waterfront

at 17 km (direction west)

The waterfront in Bordeaux is among the highlights of a...

See Bordeaux Waterfront guide

Bordeaux

at 17 km (direction west)

Bordeaux is an unmissable town, one of the most lively...

See Bordeaux guide

Musée des Beaux Arts

Museum at 17 km (direction west)

The Musée des Beaux Arts of Bordeaux has an interesting collection of...

See Musée des Beaux Arts guide

Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual...

See Saint-Emilion guide

Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval...

See Sauveterre-de-Guyenne guide

Margaux

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

The village and region here are known worldwide because of the...

See Margaux guide

Montcaret

National Monument at 34 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a...

See Montcaret guide

Pellegrue

at 36 km (direction east)

Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth...

See Pellegrue guide

La Reole

at 37 km (direction south-east)

Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to...

See La Reole guide

Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 38 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are...

See Les Jardins de Sardy guide

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

Map of places to visit near Camarsac

Markets in and near Camarsac

• Creon: market Wednesday (7km)
• Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (13km)
• Cenon: market Wednesday (14km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (14km)
• Bassens: market Sunday (14km)
• Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (14km)
• Begles: market Wednesday (15km)
• Bordeaux: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday all day & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (17km)
• Bruges: market Saturday (20km)
• Gradignan: market Saturday (21km)

More information about Camarsac, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Camarsac, France

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

Heritage sites

• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
• Bordeaux Port (17km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Saint-Emilion (18km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (40km)
• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

National Monuments

• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (8km)
• Pey-Berland Tower (17km)
• Cadillac Chateau (22km)
• Cave Pair-non-Pair (25km)
• Montcaret Archaeological site (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (18km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Vayres (8km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (14km)
• Jardins du château de Mongenan (16km)
• Parc du château de Grenade (20km)
• Jardins du château de Malle (30km)
• Jardins du Sardy (37km)
• Parc du château Lanessan (43km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (55km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (17km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bec d'Ambès (30km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (26km)

Geography and distances

Camarsac is in the south-west of France at 17 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Camarsac is 492 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Camarsac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arveyres, Baron, Beychac-et-Caillau, Bonnetan, Croignon, Cursan, Fargues-Saint-Hilaire, Le Pout, Lignan-de-Bordeaux, Loupes, Montussan, Nerigean, Pompignac, Sadirac, Saint-Germain-du-Puch and Salleboeuf.

This page in French: Visiter Camarsac