Magescq tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Moliets at 14 km from Magescq
Visit Magescq: highlights and tourist information
Magescq 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 Magescq in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Moliets at 14 km and Dax at 16 km.
Magescq, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Moliets
Seaside resort at 14 km (direction west-north-west)Moliets is one of the more recently established resorts on the Atlantic coast, very...
See Moliets guide
Dax
at 16 km (direction east-south-east)Established as a spa since Roman times, Dax is a pleasant if quiet town...
See Dax guide
Hossegor
Seaside resort at 22 km (direction west-south-west)Soorts is one of the smaller beach resorts along the extensive Atlantic coast in...
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Capbreton
Seaside resort at 23 km (direction west-south-west)Capbreton is a popular resort and beach that also has a traditional harbour and...
See Capbreton guide
Bayonne
at 38 km (direction 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 39 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentBayonne cathedral is an imposing gothic style cathedral with a beautifully restored apse and...
See Bayonne cathedral guide
La Bastide-Clairence
Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentLabastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...
See La Bastide-Clairence guide
Anglet
Seaside resort at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentAnglet, close to Biarritz, has several kilometres of beaches on the French Atlantic coast...
See Anglet guide
Salies-de-Bearn
at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...
See Salies-de-Bearn guide
Biarritz
Seaside resort at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe 19th century architecture and lovely beach and coast combine to make Biarritz a...
See Biarritz guide
La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan
Garden at 47 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde departmentThe Promenade Fleurie on the Etang d'Aureilhan near to Mimizan is a lakeside walk...
See La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan guide
Mimizan
Seaside resort at 47 km (direction south-west)The resort at Mimizan Plage is a popular destination with several kilometres of sandy...
See Mimizan guide
Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 48 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...
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Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 48 km (direction 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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Markets in and near Magescq
- Soustons: market Monday & Thursday - seasonal market only (9km)
- Saint-Geours-de-Maremne: market Sunday (10km)
- Leon: market every day (13km)
- Messanges: market Wednesday (14km)
- Moliets-et-Maa: market Tuesday (14km)
- Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse: market Friday (15km)
- Saint-Paul-les-Dax: market Thursday - seasonal market only (15km)
- Dax: market Sunday & Saturday (16km)
- Seignosse: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Hossegor: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (22km)
More information about Magescq, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Magescq, France
What to do at Magescq? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Magescq.
Heritage sites
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
- Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Bastide-Clairence (39km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du Sarrat (15km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayonne (38km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Courant de Huchet (16km)
- Marais d'Orx (25km)
- Courant de Contis (36km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Anglet (41km)
Geography and distances
Magescq is in the south-west of France at 59 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Magescq is 627 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Magescq
from Mont-de-Marsan (prefecture): 59 km
from Paris: 627 km
from Calais: 830 km
from Nice: 681 km
from Bordeaux: 128 km
from Strasbourg: 872 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 Magescq from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Herm.
This page in French: Visiter Magescq