Montaner tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Maubourguet at 14 km from Montaner
Visit Montaner: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsMontaner is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department and Aquitaine region (now part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region), in the south-west of France at 30 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Montaner is 639 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Maubourguet at 14 km and Tarbes at 14 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Montaner, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Montaner in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Map of places to visit near Montaner
Markets in and near Montaner
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (7km)
- Tarbes: market Thursday all day (12km)
- Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (14km)
- Marciac: market Wednesday (24km)
- Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (28km)
- Pau: market every day except Sunday (30km)
- Plaisance: market Thursday (30km)
- Gan: market Wednesday (33km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (34km)
- Riscle: market Friday (35km)
More information about Montaner, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Montaner, France
What to do at Montaner? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montaner.
Heritage sites
- Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
National Monuments
- Marshall Foch house (14km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin Massey (14km)
- Jardins du château de Viven (32km)
- Jardin du château de Momas (37km)
- Palmeraie du Sarthou (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Betharram (31km)
- Grottes de Médous (36km)
- Gouffre d'Esparros (45km)
- Cirque du Litor (49km)
- Col d'Aubisque (49km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (52km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo d'Asson (32km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Montaner
Canton: Montaner
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 64460
Distance to Montaner
from Pau (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 639 km
from Calais: 857 km
from Nice: 588 km
from Bordeaux: 172 km
from Strasbourg: 835 km
Getting here
Montaner is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into Biarritz airport (Bordeaux is another option). Allow at least 8 hours for the drive from the cross-channel ferries. For driving distances to Montaner from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andrest, Bentayou-Seree, Casteide-Doat, Escaunets, Gayan, Lagarde, Lamayou, Maure, Oroix, Ponson-Debat-Pouts, Ponson-Dessus, Pontiacq-Viellepinte, Pujo, Saint-Lezer, Sanous, Siarrouy, Talazac, Tarasteix and Vic-en-Bigorre.
This page in French: Visiter Montaner
