Lestrem tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aire-sur-la-Lys at 20 km from Lestrem
Visit Lestrem: highlights and tourist information
Lestrem 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 Lestrem in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aire-sur-la-Lys at 20 km and Cassel at 24 km.
Lestrem, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aire-sur-la-Lys
at 20 km (direction west)Now officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...
See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide
Cassel
at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Nord departmentThe town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...
See Cassel guide
Lille
at 27 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentThe renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...
See Lille guide
Saint-Omer
at 33 km (direction west-north-west)The attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to see houses...
See Saint-Omer guide
Esquelbecq
at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Nord departmentAt Esquelbec you can admire the Flemand style town centre with its Chateau and...
See Esquelbecq guide
Roubaix
at 36 km (direction east), in the Nord departmentAlthough its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...
See Roubaix guide
Arras
at 39 km (direction south-south-east)The belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
See Arras guide
Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 39 km (direction south-south-east)The Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide
Douai
at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Nord departmentDouai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
See Douai guide
Les Jardins de Sericourt
Garden at 45 km (direction south-west)Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....
See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide
Gravelines
at 56 km (direction west-north-west), in the Nord departmentThe principal attraction at Gravelines is the fortifications, built by the Spanish in the...
See Gravelines guide
The Jardin des Lianes
Garden at 57 km (direction west-south-west)The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this region of...
See The Jardin des Lianes guide
Les Jardins de Maizicourt
Garden at 62 km (direction south-west), in the Somme departmentBeautiful 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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Reserve excursions near Lestrem
Map of places to visit near Lestrem
Markets in and near Lestrem
- Estaires: market Thursday (4km)
- Bethune: market Sunday & Monday & Friday (11km)
- Beuvry: market Friday (11km)
- Bailleul: market Tuesday (13km)
- La Bassee: market Thursday (13km)
- Isbergues: market Thursday (15km)
- Hazebrouck: market Monday (15km)
- Armentieres: market Friday (16km)
- Lillers: market Saturday (16km)
- Marles-les-Mines: market Saturday (18km)
More information about Lestrem, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Tourist attractions near Lestrem, France
What to do at Lestrem? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lestrem.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (11km)
- Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (13km)
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
- Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (20km)
- Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (23km)
- Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km)
- Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (28km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (37km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (38km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (40km)
- Beffroi de Bergues (Belfries of Belgium and France) (42km)
- Beffroi de Gravelines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (56km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Bergues (42km)
- Gravelines (56km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (27km)
Remarkable gardens
- La ferme du mont des Récollets (24km)
- Le parc Barbieux (34km)
- Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (36km)
- Parc du château de Sericourt (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lille (27km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Les Prés du Hem (16km)
- Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (26km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des étangs du Romelaëre (33km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (37km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des grottes et des pelouses d'Acquin-Westbécourt et des coteaux de Wavrans-sur-l'Aa (39km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (47km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (47km)
- Réserve naturelle du Platier d'Oye (61km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Omer (33km)
- Roubaix (36km)
- Arras (39km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Wattignies (26km)
- Wasquehal (32km)
- Tourcoing (35km)
- Boubers-sur-Canche (49km)
- Grande-Synthe (51km)
- Loon-Plage (53km)
- Mastaing (57km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lille (26km)
Geography and distances
Lestrem is in the north of France at 38 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Lestrem is 198 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Lestrem
Canton: Laventie
Arrondissement: Béthune
Department: Pas-de-Calais
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 62136
Distance to Lestrem
from Arras (prefecture): 38 km
from Paris: 198 km
from Calais: 69 km
from Nice: 843 km
from Bordeaux: 688 km
from Strasbourg: 429 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Lestrem from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Calonne-sur-la-Lys, Estaires, La Couture, La Gorgue, Locon, Merville, Neuf-Berquin and Vieille-Chapelle.
This page in French: Visiter Lestrem