Carcen-Ponson tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mont-de-Marsan at 25 km from Carcen-Ponson

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Visit Carcen-Ponson: highlights and tourist information

Carcen-Ponson is situated in the Landes 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 Carcen-Ponson in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont-de-Marsan at 25 km and Dax at 28 km.

Carcen-Ponson, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mont-de-Marsan

at 25 km (direction east)

Not usually thought of as a tourist destination, Mont-de-Marsan has some interesting monuments and...

See Mont-de-Marsan guide

Dax

at 28 km (direction south-west)

Established as a spa since Roman times, Dax is a pleasant if quiet town...

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Orthez

at 44 km (direction south), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...

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Moliets

Seaside resort at 44 km (direction west)

Moliets is one of the more recently established resorts on the Atlantic coast, very...

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Salies-de-Bearn

at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...

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Saint-Justin

at 47 km (direction east)

Saint-Justin is a peaceful bastide town in the Landes department with an authentic medieval...

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Aire-sur-l'Adour

at 48 km (direction east-south-east)

Aire-sur-l'Adour is a pleasant town with a cathedral in south-east Landes...

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Mimizan

Seaside resort at 49 km (direction north-west)

The resort at Mimizan Plage is a popular destination with several kilometres of sandy...

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La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan

Garden at 49 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde department

The Promenade Fleurie on the Etang d'Aureilhan near to Mimizan is a lakeside walk...

See La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan guide

Labastide d'Armagnac

at 51 km (direction east)

Labastide d'Armagnac is a 13th century bastide town that has retained many of its...

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Hossegor

Seaside resort at 56 km (direction west-south-west)

Soorts is one of the smaller beach resorts along the extensive Atlantic coast in...

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Capbreton

Seaside resort at 57 km (direction west-south-west)

Capbreton is a popular resort and beach that also has a traditional harbour and...

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Map of places to visit near Carcen-Ponson

Markets in and near Carcen-Ponson

• Tartas: market Saturday (5km)
• Morcenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Mont-de-Marsan: market Tuesday all day & Saturday (24km)
• Saint-Paul-les-Dax: market Thursday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Dax: market Sunday & Saturday (28km)
• Hagetmau: market Wednesday all day (30km)
• Amou: market Sunday (33km)
• Lit-et-Mixe: market Thursday (39km)
• Leon: market every day (40km)
• Saint-Geours-de-Maremne: market Sunday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Carcen-Ponson, France

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

Heritage sites

• Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Mimizan clocher-porche (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du Sarrat (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Courant de Huchet (43km)
• Courant de Contis (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mont-de-Marsan (24km)
• Hagetmau (30km)
• Mimizan (49km)

Geography and distances

Carcen-Ponson is in the south-west of France at 25 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Carcen-Ponson is 604 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the region's airports at Bordeaux or Biarritz. The drive down the west coast from Saint Malo ferry port requires about 8 hours. For driving distances to Carcen-Ponson from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beylongue, Carcares-Sainte-Croix, Saint-Yaguen and Tartas.

This page in French: Visiter Carcen-Ponson