Caours tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Abbeville at 4 km from Caours

Visit Caours: highlights and tourist information

Caours 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 Caours in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Abbeville at 4 km and Saint-Riquier at 5 km.

Caours, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Abbeville

at 4 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Abbeville guide

Saint-Riquier

at 5 km (direction east)

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

See Saint-Riquier guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 19 km (direction west-north-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 21 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Le Crotoy guide

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See The Bay of the Somme guide

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Valloires abbey guide

Ault

at 31 km (direction west)

Ault is a small seaside town near the chalk cliffs of the...

See Ault guide

Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 33 km (direction north-west)

Both the beach itself and the resort of Fort-Mahon-Plage are among the...

See Fort-Mahon-Plage guide

Eu

at 34 km (direction west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The red-brick castle, built in the 16th century, is the main attraction...

See Eu guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Mers-les-Bains

at 36 km (direction west)

Attractive seaside town with lots of Belle-Epoque villas...

See Mers-les-Bains guide

Le Treport

at 37 km (direction west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The highlight of a visit to the active port town of Le...

See Le Treport guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Caours

Markets in and near Caours

• Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (4km)
• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme: market Sunday (20km)
• Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (20km)
• Le Crotoy: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Rue: market Saturday (22km)
• Cayeux-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (28km)
• Blangy-sur-Bresle: market Sunday (29km)
• Hesdin: market Thursday (29km)
• Doullens: market Thursday (33km)
• Frevent: market Tuesday (33km)

More information about Caours, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Caours, France

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

Aquarium

• Mareis (47km)

Grand sites of France

• Baie de Somme (22km)

Heritage sites

• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (4km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (5km)
• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (22km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (30km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
• Amiens Cathedral (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (19km)
• Eu (34km)
• Montreuil (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (19km)
• Herbarium des remparts (19km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (22km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (23km)
• Jardins de Valloires (25km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (36km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (39km)
• Le clos Alexandre (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Mers-les-Bains (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Crécy (13km)
• Pointe du Hourdel (25km)
• Parc du Marquenterre (26km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (28km)
• Hable-d'Ault (29km)
• Forêt d'Hesdin (31km)
• Montagne de Montenoy (33km)
• Baie d'Authie (37km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (46km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Bagatelle (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Forest-l'Abbaye (9km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (31km)
• Saint-Josse (41km)
• Le Touquet (48km)

Geography and distances

Caours is in the north of France at 47 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Caours is 145 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 Caours from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abbeville, Agenvillers, Bellancourt, Buigny-l'Abbe, Buigny-Saint-Maclou, Canchy, Drucat, Hautvillers-Ouville, Millencourt-en-Ponthieu, Neufmoulin, Neuilly-l'Hopital, Saint-Riquier and Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy.

This page in French: Visiter Caours