Maison-Ponthieu tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Les Jardins de Maizicourt at 6 km from Maison-Ponthieu

Visit Maison-Ponthieu: highlights and tourist information

Maison-Ponthieu is situated in the Somme 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 Maison-Ponthieu in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Jardins de Maizicourt at 6 km and Saint-Riquier at 10 km.

Maison-Ponthieu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 6 km (direction east)

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

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Saint-Riquier

at 10 km (direction south-west)

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church,...

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The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 12 km (direction south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Abbeville

at 18 km (direction west-south-west)

Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de...

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Les Jardins de Sericourt

Garden at 22 km (direction east-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

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Valloires abbey

Abbey at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to...

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Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 29 km (direction west)

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is one of the nicest towns in the region, especially the...

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Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction west)

The long sandy beach is the main attraction in Le Crotoy, and...

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The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 31 km (direction west)

The Somme Bay is a large bay with a wide natural habitat...

See The Bay of the Somme guide

Montreuil-sur-Mer

at 35 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The historic centre of the fortified town of Montreuil is lovely to...

See Montreuil-sur-Mer guide

Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

Both the beach itself and the resort of Fort-Mahon-Plage are among the...

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Amiens

at 39 km (direction south-east)

As well as the remarkabe gothic style cathedral which attracts most visitors,...

See Amiens guide

Amiens Cathedral

Cathedral at 39 km (direction south-east)

The 13th century cathedral in Amiens is a fabulous example of gothic...

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Ault

at 44 km (direction west)

Ault is a small seaside town near the chalk cliffs of the...

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Map of places to visit near Maison-Ponthieu

Markets in and near Maison-Ponthieu

• Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (18km)
• Hesdin: market Thursday (19km)
• Saint-Ouen: market Sunday (19km)
• Frevent: market Tuesday (20km)
• Doullens: market Thursday (22km)
• Rue: market Saturday (28km)
• Le Crotoy: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme: market Sunday (29km)
• Fruges: market Saturday (35km)
• Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Maison-Ponthieu, France

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

Aquarium

• Mareis (45km)

Grand sites of France

• Baie de Somme (31km)

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (10km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (19km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (22km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (26km)
• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (27km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
• Amiens Cathedral (39km)
• Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (29km)
• Montreuil (35km)
• Eu (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (6km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (12km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (22km)
• Jardins de Valloires (22km)
• Herbarium des remparts (29km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (35km)
• Le clos Alexandre (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Crécy (15km)
• Forêt d'Hesdin (21km)
• Parc du Marquenterre (34km)
• Pointe du Hourdel (34km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (36km)
• Baie d'Authie (39km)
• Hable-d'Ault (40km)
• Montagne de Montenoy (41km)
• Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (46km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Canche (49km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Bagatelle (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Forest-l'Abbaye (15km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (17km)
• Saint-Josse (40km)
• Le Touquet (47km)

Geography and distances

Maison-Ponthieu is in the north of France at 45 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Maison-Ponthieu is 152 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors take a a cross-channel ferry to a nearby port such as Dieppe or Boulogne or the channel tunnel to Calais. For driving distances to Maison-Ponthieu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agenville, Auxi-le-Chateau, Bernatre, Brailly-Cornehotte, Conteville, Domleger-Longvillers, Gueschart, Hiermont, Le Ponchel, Neuilly-le-Dien, Noyelles-en-Chaussee, Vitz-sur-Authie, Willencourt, Yvrench and Yvrencheux.

This page in French: Visiter Maison-Ponthieu