Le Bouscat tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bordeaux-Chartrons at 3 km from Le Bouscat
Visit Le Bouscat: highlights and tourist information
Le Bouscat is situated in the Gironde 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 Le Bouscat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bordeaux-Chartrons at 3 km and Les Bassins des Lumieres at 3 km.
Le Bouscat, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bordeaux-Chartrons
at 3 km (direction east-south-east)Chartrons is an attractive quarter of Bordeaux...
See Bordeaux-Chartrons guide
Les Bassins des Lumieres
at 3 km (direction east)The Bassins des Lumierès is the largest digital art installation in the world and...
See Les Bassins des Lumieres guide
Bordeaux Waterfront
at 3 km (direction south-east)The waterfront in Bordeaux is among the highlights of a visit to this lovely...
See Bordeaux Waterfront guide
Bordeaux
at 4 km (direction south-east)Bordeaux is an unmissable town, one of the most lively and interesting in France...
See Bordeaux guide
Musée des Beaux Arts
Museum at 4 km (direction south-south-east)The Musée des Beaux Arts of Bordeaux has an interesting collection of fine art...
See Musée des Beaux Arts guide
Bordeaux Cathedral
Church at 4 km (direction south-east)Bordeaux cathedral is a gothic cathedral in the heart of Bordeaux's historic old town....
See Bordeaux Cathedral guide
Musée d'Aquitaine
Museum at 4 km (direction south-east)The musée d'Aquitaine has an interesting collection relating to Bordeaux since prehistoric times....
See Musée d'Aquitaine guide
Margaux
at 20 km (direction north-north-west)The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious wines from...
See Margaux guide
Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure
Abbey at 25 km (direction east-south-east)The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...
See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide
Libourne
at 29 km (direction east)Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of Libourne to...
See Libourne guide
Blaye
at 30 km (direction north-north-west)The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel and fortifications...
See Blaye guide
Saint-Emilion
Heritage Site at 35 km (direction east)Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...
See Saint-Emilion guide
Port de Biganos
at 39 km (direction west-south-west)The port at Biganos is surrounded by pretty cabins in painted colours...
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Pauillac
at 39 km (direction north-north-west)The small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine chateaux such...
See Pauillac guide
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Markets in and near Le Bouscat
- Bruges: market Saturday (3km)
- Bordeaux: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday all day & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (4km)
- Eysines: market Sunday (4km)
- Cenon: market Wednesday (5km)
- Blanquefort: market Saturday (6km)
- Begles: market Wednesday (7km)
- Bassens: market Sunday (8km)
- Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (8km)
- Gradignan: market Saturday (10km)
- Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (11km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Bouscat, France
What to do at Le Bouscat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Bouscat.
Heritage sites
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (3km)
- Bordeaux Port (3km)
- Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (4km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (4km)
- La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
- La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (28km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (29km)
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (30km)
- Saint-Emilion (35km)
National Monuments
- Pey-Berland Tower (4km)
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (21km)
- Sauve-Majeure Abbey (25km)
- Cadillac Chateau (34km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vayres (23km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (23km)
- Jardins du château de Mongenan (23km)
- Parc du château de Grenade (24km)
- Parc du château Lanessan (29km)
- Jardins du château de Malle (41km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bordeaux (10km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Bec d'Ambès (20km)
- Domaine de Certes (38km)
- Bassin d'Arcachon (49km)
- Etang de Cazaux et Sanguinet (61km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (10km)
Geography and distances
Le Bouscat is in the south-west of France at 4 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Le Bouscat is 497 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Bouscat
from Bordeaux (prefecture): 4 km
from Paris: 497 km
from Calais: 701 km
from Nice: 639 km
from Bordeaux: 4 km
from Strasbourg: 758 km
Getting here
Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Le Bouscat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Blanquefort, Bordeaux, Bruges, Cenon, Eysines, Le Taillan-Medoc and Merignac.
This page in French: Visiter Le Bouscat