Lacarre tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port at 6 km from Lacarre
Visit Lacarre: highlights and tourist information
Lacarre is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques 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 Lacarre in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port at 6 km and Saint-Palais at 19 km.
Lacarre, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
at 6 km (direction west-south-west)The small village of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has a long established role on one of the...
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Saint-Palais
at 19 km (direction north-east)Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...
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Itxassou
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)Less visited than some of the traditional Basque villages here, Itxassou is very pleasant...
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Cambo-les-Bains
at 27 km (direction north-west)Cambo-les-Bains is a small pleasant town, best known for its thermal waters and the...
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La Bastide-Clairence
Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-north-west)Labastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...
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Espelette
at 28 km (direction west-north-west)Home of red hot chillies, Espelette is a very traditional basque village in the...
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Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 30 km (direction north-east)The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...
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Ainhoa church of Notre-Dame
Church at 30 km (direction west-north-west)The church in Ainhoa is a traditional Basque church with rows of balconies around...
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Ainhoa
Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west-north-west)Betwen sea and mountains, the basque village of Ainhoa is listed among the most...
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Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 30 km (direction north-east)The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...
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Laas
at 33 km (direction east-north-east)Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...
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Navarrenx
at 36 km (direction east-north-east)Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
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Sare
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction west-north-west)Sare is one of several traditional Basque towns in the western Pyrenees, with lots...
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Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle
at 36 km (direction west-north-west)Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is a small basque village with a popular leisure lake...
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Markets in and near Lacarre
- Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: market Monday all day (6km)
- Saint-Palais: market Friday (19km)
- Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (26km)
- Cambo-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Friday (27km)
- Ustaritz: market Saturday (33km)
- Navarrenx: market Wednesday (36km)
- Aramits: market Sunday (36km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (37km)
- Peyrehorade: market Wednesday & Saturday (40km)
- Bayonne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (42km)
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Tourist attractions near Lacarre, France
What to do at Lacarre? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lacarre.
Heritage sites
- Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km)
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Bastide-Clairence (28km)
- Ainhoa (30km)
- Sare (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de la villa Arnaga (27km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayonne (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt d'Iraty (22km)
- Vallée des Aldudes (23km)
- Gorges d'Holzarté (28km)
- Gorges de Kakouetta (34km)
- Gorges de Kakoetta (34km)
- Cirque de Saint-Engrace (36km)
- Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (36km)
- Gorges d'Ehujarre (37km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Anglet (43km)
Geography and distances
Lacarre is in the south-west of France at 66 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Lacarre is 686 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Lacarre
Canton: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Arrondissement: Bayonne
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 64220
Distance to Lacarre
from Pau (prefecture): 66 km
from Paris: 686 km
from Calais: 892 km
from Nice: 683 km
from Bordeaux: 189 km
from Strasbourg: 913 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Biarritz airport (Bordeaux is another option). Allow at least 8 hours for the drive from the cross-channel ferries. For driving distances to Lacarre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ahaxe-Alciette-Bascassan, Aincille, Ainhice-Mongelos, Bussunarits-Sarrasquette, Bustince-Iriberry, Caro, Gamarthe, Ibarrolle, Ispoure, Jaxu, Larceveau-Arros-Cibits, Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Saint-Michel and Suhescun.
This page in French: Visiter Lacarre