Gaas tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Dax at 11 km from Gaas
Visit Gaas: highlights and tourist information
Gaas 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 Gaas in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Dax at 11 km and Salies-de-Bearn at 18 km.
Gaas, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Dax
at 11 km (direction )Established as a spa since Roman times, Dax is a pleasant if quiet town...
See Dax guide
Salies-de-Bearn
at 18 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...
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Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...
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Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...
See Sauveterre church of Saint-André guide
Orthez
at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...
See Orthez guide
La Bastide-Clairence
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentLabastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...
See La Bastide-Clairence guide
Laas
at 30 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentLaas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...
See Laas guide
Saint-Palais
at 32 km (direction south), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentSaint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...
See Saint-Palais guide
Hossegor
Seaside resort at 32 km (direction west)Soorts is one of the smaller beach resorts along the extensive Atlantic coast in...
See Hossegor guide
Capbreton
Seaside resort at 32 km (direction west)Capbreton is a popular resort and beach that also has a traditional harbour and...
See Capbreton guide
Moliets
Seaside resort at 37 km (direction north-west)Moliets is one of the more recently established resorts on the Atlantic coast, very...
See Moliets guide
Bayonne
at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentBayonne is a lovely historic city with a cathedral, a substantial old town and...
See Bayonne guide
Bayonne cathedral
Cathedral at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentBayonne cathedral is an imposing gothic style cathedral with a beautifully restored apse and...
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Navarrenx
at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentNavarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
See Navarrenx guide
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Markets in and near Gaas
- Peyrehorade: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
- Dax: market Sunday & Saturday (11km)
- Saint-Paul-les-Dax: market Thursday - seasonal market only (13km)
- Saint-Geours-de-Maremne: market Sunday (18km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (18km)
- Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse: market Friday (22km)
- Amou: market Sunday (24km)
- Orthez: market Tuesday (25km)
- Soustons: market Monday & Thursday - seasonal market only (28km)
- Seignosse: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Gaas, France
What to do at Gaas? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Gaas.
Heritage sites
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (10km)
- Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Bastide-Clairence (27km)
- Ainhoa (51km)
- Sare (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du Sarrat (11km)
- Jardins de la villa Arnaga (41km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayonne (38km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Marais d'Orx (29km)
- Courant de Huchet (39km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Hagetmau (36km)
- Anglet (41km)
- Mont-de-Marsan (53km)
Geography and distances
Gaas is in the south-west of France at 53 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Gaas is 638 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Gaas
from Mont-de-Marsan (prefecture): 53 km
from Paris: 638 km
from Calais: 844 km
from Nice: 668 km
from Bordeaux: 141 km
from Strasbourg: 873 km
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 Gaas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Benesse-les-Dax, Cagnotte, Heugas, Mimbaste, Misson, Pouillon, Saint-Pandelon and Tercis-les-Bains.
This page in French: Visiter Gaas