Montarnaud tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Les Matelles at 13 km from Montarnaud

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Visit Montarnaud: highlights and tourist information

Montarnaud is situated in the Herault department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Montarnaud in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Matelles at 13 km and Montpellier at 15 km.

Montarnaud, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Les Matelles

at 13 km (direction north-east)

The small medieval village of Les Matelles makes a pleasant break from the coast...

See Les Matelles guide

Montpellier

at 15 km (direction east)

The most vibrant city on the Languedoc coast, Montpellier is a very lively university...

See Montpellier guide

Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction west-north-west)

Even as you approach Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert along the Gorges de l'Herault you can see it...

See Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert guide

Saint-Martin-de-Londres

at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

There are various historic buildings of interest in Saint-Martinde-Londres village including a 12th century...

See Saint-Martin-de-Londres guide

Montpellier-Antigone District

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

In the Antigone district of Montpellier you can see several exeptional examples of neo-classical...

See Montpellier-Antigone District guide

Montpellier-Odysseum District

at 18 km (direction east)

The Odysseum district of Montpellier is the vibrant modern new centre in the town,...

See Montpellier-Odysseum District guide

Balaruc-le-Vieux

at 21 km (direction south)

Balaruc-le-Vieux is a small village on the Etang-de-Thau and near Balaruc-le-Bains, a long-established spa...

See Balaruc-le-Vieux guide

Maguelone

Cathedral at 21 km (direction south-east)

The Cathedral at Maguelone stands on a small volcanic island on the southern edge...

See Maguelone guide

Clermont-l'Herault

at 21 km (direction west)

Clermont-l'Herault is a pleasant place to take a break if you are exploring the...

See Clermont-l'Herault guide

Bouzigues

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

No visit to Bouzigues, on the Etang de Thau, would be complete without sampling...

See Bouzigues guide

Palavas-les-Flots

Seaside resort at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

At Palavas-les-Flots you will find a long beach and a resort that is popular...

See Palavas-les-Flots guide

Loupian

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

Take a stroll around the town of Loupian, then visit the 1st century mosaics...

See Loupian guide

Villeneuvette

at 24 km (direction west)

Villeneuvette is a pretty small village, interesting because it was originally built as a...

See Villeneuvette guide

Meze

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

The harbour is the centre of activity in the fishing village of Meze, with...

See Meze guide

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Map of places to visit near Montarnaud

Markets in and near Montarnaud

• Saint-Gely-du-Fesc: market Thursday & Saturday (10km)
• Aniane: market Thursday (10km)
• Gignac: market Saturday (12km)
• Castelnau-le-Lez: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (16km)
• Gigean: market Tuesday (17km)
• Lattes: market Wednesday & Sunday (19km)
• Balaruc-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Friday (23km)
• Palavas-les-Flots: market Sunday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Palavas-les-Flots: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (23km)
• Paulhan: market Thursday (23km)

More information about Montarnaud, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Montarnaud, France

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

Aquarium

• Mare Nostrum (18km)

Grand sites of France

• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (15km)
• Valle du Salagou (27km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (31km)

Heritage sites

• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (15km)
• La Couvertoirade (42km)

National Monuments

• Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (31km)
• Lodeve (32km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (18km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (36km)
• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (40km)
• Jardin des Sambucs (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Montpellier (15km)
• Sommieres (35km)
• Beziers (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Clamouse (13km)
• Étangs palavasiens (20km)
• Céressou (27km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (27km)
• Cirque du Moureze (27km)
• Etang de Thau (28km)
• Grotte des Demoiselles (29km)
• Cirque de Vissec (34km)
• Pointe de l'Espiguette (38km)
• Etangs du Bagnas (40km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (14km)

Geography and distances

Montarnaud is in the south of France at 15 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Montarnaud is 588 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Montarnaud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argelliers, Combaillaux, La Boissiere, Murles, Murviel-les-Montpellier, Saint-Paul-et-Valmalle and Vailhauques.

This page in French: Visiter Montarnaud