Laventie tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lille at 21 km from Laventie

Visit Laventie: highlights and tourist information

Laventie is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department and Hauts-de-France region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Laventie in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lille at 21 km and Aire-sur-la-Lys at 27 km.

Laventie, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lille

at 21 km (direction east), in the Nord department

The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an...

See Lille guide

Aire-sur-la-Lys

at 27 km (direction west)

Now officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys...

See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide

Cassel

at 29 km (direction west-north-west), in the Nord department

The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the...

See Cassel guide

Roubaix

at 30 km (direction east), in the Nord department

Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large...

See Roubaix guide

Douai

at 35 km (direction south-east), in the Nord department

Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive...

See Douai guide

Arras Carriere Wellington

Monument at 37 km (direction south)

The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that...

See Arras Carriere Wellington guide

Arras

at 38 km (direction south)

The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the...

See Arras guide

Esquelbecq

at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Nord department

At Esquelbec you can admire the Flemand style town centre with its...

See Esquelbecq guide

Saint-Omer

at 39 km (direction west-north-west)

The attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to...

See Saint-Omer guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 48 km (direction south-west)

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nord department

Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is...

See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide

Gravelines

at 61 km (direction west-north-west), in the Nord department

The principal attraction at Gravelines is the fortifications, built by the Spanish...

See Gravelines guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Somme department

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pas-de-Calais

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Map of places to visit near Laventie

Markets in and near Laventie

• Estaires: market Thursday (4km)
• La Bassee: market Thursday (10km)
• Armentieres: market Friday (11km)
• Beuvry: market Friday (12km)
• Bailleul: market Tuesday (13km)
• Bethune: market Sunday & Monday & Friday (14km)
• Haubourdin: market Friday (15km)
• Annoeullin: market Tuesday (15km)
• Grenay: market Tuesday (19km)
• Carvin: market Saturday (19km)

More information about Laventie, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Tourist attractions near Laventie, France

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

Heritage sites

• Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (11km)
• Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (13km)
• Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (14km)
• Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (17km)
• Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (21km)
• Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (23km)
• Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km)
• Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (35km)
• Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (36km)
• Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (37km)
• Beffroi de Bergues (Belfries of Belgium and France) (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Bergues (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (21km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le parc Barbieux (28km)
• La ferme du mont des Récollets (29km)
• Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (31km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lille (21km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Les Prés du Hem (12km)
• Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (20km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (32km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des étangs du Romelaëre (39km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (41km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (41km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des grottes et des pelouses d'Acquin-Westbécourt et des coteaux de Wavrans-sur-l'Aa (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Roubaix (30km)
• Arras (38km)
• Saint-Omer (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Wattignies (20km)
• Wasquehal (26km)
• Tourcoing (30km)
• Mastaing (51km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (53km)
• Grande-Synthe (55km)
• Loon-Plage (57km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lille (19km)

Geography and distances

Laventie is in the north of France at 36 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Laventie is 198 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubers, Estaires, Fleurbaix, Fromelles, Herlies, La Couture, La Gorgue, Lorgies, Neuve-Chapelle, Sailly-sur-la-Lys and Vieille-Chapelle.

This page in French: Visiter Laventie