Candas tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Les Jardins de Maizicourt at 14 km from Candas

Visit Candas: highlights and tourist information

Candas is situated in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Candas in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Jardins de Maizicourt at 14 km and Les Jardins de Sericourt at 21 km.

Candas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 21 km (direction north-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Saint-Riquier

at 22 km (direction west)

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church,...

See Saint-Riquier guide

Amiens

at 23 km (direction south)

As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors,...

See Amiens guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic...

See Amiens Cathedral guide

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Abbeville

at 30 km (direction west)

Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de...

See Abbeville guide

Arras

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the...

See Arras guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that...

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 43 km (direction west-north-west)

Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to...

See Valloires abbey guide

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 46 km (direction west)

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is one of the nicest towns in the region, especially the...

See Saint-Valery-sur-Somme guide

Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 47 km (direction west)

The long sandy beach is the main attraction in Le Crotoy, and...

See Le Crotoy guide

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 48 km (direction west)

The Somme Bay is a large bay with a wide natural habitat...

See The Bay of the Somme guide

Peronne

at 52 km (direction east-south-east)

The town of Péronne is above all known for its impressive Museum...

See Peronne guide

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Map of places to visit near Candas

Markets in and near Candas

• Doullens: market Thursday (8km)
• Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (13km)
• Frevent: market Tuesday (19km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (23km)
• Corbie: market Friday (29km)
• Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (30km)
• Albert: market Saturday (30km)
• Hesdin: market Thursday (34km)
• Moreuil: market Tuesday (41km)
• Poix-de-Picardie: market Sunday (42km)

More information about Candas, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Candas, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (8km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (15km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (22km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (23km)
• Amiens Cathedral (24km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (30km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (34km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)
• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (46km)
• Montreuil (53km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (14km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (21km)
• Le clos Alexandre (23km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (28km)
• Jardins de Valloires (41km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (43km)
• Herbarium des remparts (46km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (29km)
• Forêt de Crécy (34km)
• Montagne de Montenoy (36km)
• Forêt d'Hesdin (36km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (18km)
• Arras (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Boubers-sur-Canche (20km)
• Forest-l'Abbaye (33km)
• Saint-Josse (58km)

Geography and distances

Candas is in the north of France at 27 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Candas is 139 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors take a a cross-channel ferry to a nearby port such as Dieppe or Boulogne or the channel tunnel to Calais. For driving distances to Candas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Autheux, Beauval, Boisbergues, Bonneville, Doullens, Fieffes-Montrelet, Fienvillers, Gezaincourt, Gorges, La Vicogne and Longuevillette.

This page in French: Visiter Candas