Chatou tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Versailles Palace at 10 km from Chatou

Visit Chatou: highlights and tourist information

Chatou is situated in the Yvelines department and Paris region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chatou in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Versailles Palace at 10 km and Arc de Triomphe at 10 km.

Chatou, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Versailles Palace

Castle at 10 km (direction south-south-west)

A short distance outside central Paris, the Palais de Versailles is an...

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Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 10 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Arc de Triomphe is the second largest triumphal arch in the...

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Eiffel Tower

at 11 km (direction east-south-east), in the Paris department

Built in the late 19th century as a temporary monument, it is...

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Champs-Elysees

at 11 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Champs-Elsées, often called the most beautiful avenue in the world, is...

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Eglise de la Madeleine

Church at 12 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Eglise de la Madeleine is a most unusual church, being built...

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Musee de l'Orangerie

Museum at 12 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Musee de l'Orangerie in Paris is best known for its eight...

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Jardin des Tuileries

Garden at 13 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Jardin des Tuileries is a large park and garden near the...

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Paris Opera

at 13 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The extravagant design and decoration of the Palais Garnier, usually known as...

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Palais-Royal

at 14 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Palais-Royal is a 17th century palace with attractive gardens in the...

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The Louvre

Museum at 14 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The most visited art museum in the world, the Louvre contains countless...

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Montmartre

at 14 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Montmartre region of Paris is almost a separate village within the...

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Basilica de Sacre Coeur

Church at 14 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart is one of the most famous...

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Jardin du Luxembourg

Garden at 14 km (direction east-south-east), in the Paris department

The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the most extensive and most...

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Conciergerie

National Monument at 14 km (direction east), in the Paris department

La Conciergerie at Paris is one of the oldest and most important...

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Map of places to visit near Chatou

Markets in and near Chatou

Market days in Chatou: weekly market: Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday;

• Chatou: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (0km)
• Montesson: market Thursday & Sunday (2km)
• Carrieres-sur-Seine: market Tuesday (2km)
• Houilles: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
• La Celle-Saint-Cloud: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (4km)
• Marly-le-Roi: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (5km)
• Garches: market Saturday (6km)
• Maisons-Laffitte: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
• La Garenne-Colombes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (7km)
• Courbevoie: market Sunday (7km)

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Tourist attractions near Chatou, France

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

Aquarium

• Cinéaqua (10km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (14km)
• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (19km)

Heritage sites

• Versailles Palace (10km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (15km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roche-Guyon (44km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Maisons (6km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (7km)
• Maison des Jardies (8km)
• Villa Savoye (10km)
• Arc de Triomphe (10km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (12km)
• Conciergerie (14km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (14km)
• Pantheon (15km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (15km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (16km)
• Vincennes Chateau (21km)
• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (33km)
• Rambouillet Chateau (36km)

Other tourist attractions

• Eiffel Tower (11km)
• Parc Monceau (11km)
• Grand Palais (12km)
• Champs-Elysees (12km)
• Hotel des Invalides (12km)
• Petit Palais (12km)
• Palais Bourbon (12km)
• Rodin Museum (12km)
• Place de la Concorde (12km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (12km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (13km)
• Place Vendome (13km)
• Orsay Museum (13km)
• Paris Opera (13km)
• Palais Royal (14km)
• The Louvre (14km)
• Montmartre (14km)
• Montmartre district (14km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (14km)
• Pont-Neuf (14km)
• Saint-Eustache (14km)
• Catacombs (14km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (15km)
• Jardin des Plantes (16km)
• Place des Vosges (16km)
• Place de la Bastille (16km)
• Parc de la Villette (17km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (26km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (28km)
• Vexin Francais (31km)
• Oise-Pays de France (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (0km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (3km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (5km)
• Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (6km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (10km)
• Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (12km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (13km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (14km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (14km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (14km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (14km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (15km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (16km)
• Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (18km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (19km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (19km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (19km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (20km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (21km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (28km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (31km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (41km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (47km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (48km)
• Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (51km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Domaine de la Malmaison (2km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (5km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (7km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (10km)
• Parc de Versailles (10km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (14km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (15km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (17km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (25km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (25km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (27km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (27km)
• Parc de Courson (32km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (33km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (33km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (37km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (40km)
• Potager des Princes (41km)
• Parc de Chamarande (42km)
• Domaine de Villarceaux (43km)
• Domaine du château d'Ambleville (44km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (47km)
• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (5km)
• Versailles (10km)
• Senlis (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Murs à pêches (22km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (23km)
• Vaux de Cernay (28km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (34km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (40km)
• Château de Sauvage (46km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (46km)
• Foret d'Halette (51km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Asterix (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Pontoise (18km)
• Noisiel (35km)
• Rambouillet (37km)
• Chantilly (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Le Vesinet (2km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (2km)
• Courbevoie (7km)
• Levallois-Perret (10km)
• Meudon (11km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (12km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (14km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (15km)
• Maisons-Alfort (22km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (25km)
• Creteil (26km)
• Gagny (28km)
• Livry-Gargan (28km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (53km)
• Melun (53km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (8km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (16km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (20km)
• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (27km)

Geography and distances

Chatou is in the Paris region of France at 19 kilometres from Versailles, the department capital (general information: Chatou is 15 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Chatou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 24 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bailly, Bezons, Bougival, Carrieres-sur-Seine, Croissy-sur-Seine, Garches, Houilles, La Celle-Saint-Cloud, Le Pecq, Le Port-Marly, Le Vesinet, Louveciennes, Mareil-Marly, Marly-le-Roi, Mesnil-le-Roi, Montesson, Nanterre, Rocquencourt, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Sartrouville, Suresnes and Vaucresson.

This page in French: Visiter Chatou