Chatou tourism and travel guide

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 Bois de Boulogne at 8 km and Versailles Palace at 10 km.

Chatou, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bois de Boulogne

Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 8 km (direction east-south-east), in the Paris department

The Bois de Boulogne is Paris' second biggest park and contains woods and gardens...

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Versailles Palace

Versailles Palace

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

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

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The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 10 km (direction south-south-west)

The Trianon estate of the Chateau de Versailles has two small palaces and a...

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

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

The Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles are a remarkable garden famous throughout the...

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Arc de Triomphe

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 world and...

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 10 km (direction east-south-east), in the Paris department

The Pont de Bir-Hakeim is a famous bridge in Paris with views of the...

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Eiffel Tower

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 extraordinary that...

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Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum of Modern Art in Paris

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

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris includes works by several important artists including...

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Parc Monceau

Parc Monceau

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

The Parc Monceau is a pleasant park in the 8th arrondissement of Paris....

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La Galerie Dior

La Galerie Dior

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

The Galerie Dior houses a sumptuous collection of Dior's creations....

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Champs-Elysees

Champs-Elysees

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

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

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Pont Alexandre III

Pont Alexandre III

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

The Pont Alexandre III bridge is the most beautiful bridge in Paris ...

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Petit Palais

Petit Palais

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

The Petit Palais is an imposing building in classical style that holds the Paris...

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Rodin Museum

Rodin Museum

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

The Rodin Museum is an impressive museum in Paris dedicated to the works of...

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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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

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)

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)
 
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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).

Geographical Information

Commune: Chatou

Canton: Chatou

Arrondissement: Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Department: Yvelines

Region: Paris

Postcode: 78400

Distance to Chatou

from Versailles (prefecture): 19 km

from Paris: 15 km

from Calais: 230 km

from Nice: 697 km

from Bordeaux: 496 km

from Strasbourg: 411 km

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

 
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