Montblanc tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pezenas at 9 km from Montblanc

Visit Montblanc: highlights and tourist information

Montblanc is situated in the Herault department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pezenas at 9 km and Beziers at 13 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Montblanc, 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 Montblanc in Occitanie.

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

Pezenas

at 9 km (direction north-east)

The wide range of architecture and its unspoiled character make Pezenas...

See Pezenas guide

Beziers

at 13 km (direction west-south-west)

Beziers is a lively, thriving town with a good number...

See Beziers guide

Agde

at 13 km (direction south-east)

Agde is a very pleasant, unspoiled town a few kilometres from...

See Agde guide

Marseillan

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

Marseillan is one of the liveliest harbour towns on the Etng...

See Marseillan guide

Cap d'Agde

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction south-east)

The resort at Cap d'Agde is one of the liveliest on...

See Cap d'Agde guide

Etang de Thau

at 19 km (direction east)

The large lagoon of the Etang de Thau has...

See Etang de Thau guide

Meze

at 20 km (direction east)

The harbour is the centre of activity in the...

See Meze guide

Loupian

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

Take a stroll around the town of Loupian, then visit the...

See Loupian guide

Villeneuvette

at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Villeneuvette guide

Bouzigues

at 25 km (direction east)

No visit to Bouzigues, on the Etang de Thau,...

See Bouzigues guide

Cirque de Moureze

at 25 km (direction east)

The Cirque de Moureze is one of the loveliest...

See Cirque de Moureze guide

Clermont-l'Herault

at 26 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Clermont-l'Herault guide

Balaruc-le-Vieux

at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Balaruc-le-Vieux guide

Sete

at 27 km (direction east)

Sete is a very active harbour town on the Etang de Thu...

See Sete guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Herault

Map of places to visit near Montblanc

Markets in and near Montblanc

• Bessan: market Tuesday & Sunday (6km)
• Pezenas: market Saturday all day (9km)
• Portiragnes: market Every day except Thursday & Saturday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Agde: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Agde: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (13km)
• Marseillan: market Monday & Wednesday & Friday & Saturday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Marseillan: market Tuesday (14km)
• Serignan: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (15km)
• Paulhan: market Thursday (18km)
• Fleury: market every day (26km)

More information about Montblanc, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Montblanc, France

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

Aquarium

• Mare Nostrum (50km)

Grand sites of France

• Valle du Salagou (29km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (40km)

Heritage sites

• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Olargues (40km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (40km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (22km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (9km)
• Lodeve (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (6km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (11km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Beziers (14km)
• Narbonne (37km)
• Montpellier (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs du Bagnas (17km)
• Céressou (17km)
• Etang de Thau (21km)
• Cirque du Moureze (25km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (25km)
• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (27km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (37km)
• Mont Caroux (38km)
• Étangs palavasiens (41km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (49km)
• African reserve of Sigean (49km)

Geography and distances

Montblanc is in the south of France at 48 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Montblanc is 612 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abeilhan, Bessan, Nezignan-l'Eveque, Saint-Thibery, Servian, Tourbes and Valros.

This page in French: Visiter Montblanc