Pouillon tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Dax at 12 km from Pouillon
Visit Pouillon: highlights and tourist information
Pouillon 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 Pouillon in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Dax at 12 km and Salies-de-Bearn at 16 km.
Pouillon, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Dax
at 12 km (direction north-north-west)Established as a spa since Roman times, Dax is a pleasant if quiet town...
See Dax guide
Salies-de-Bearn
at 16 km (direction south-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
Orthez
at 22 km (direction east-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...
See Orthez guide
Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 23 km (direction south-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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Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 23 km (direction south-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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Laas
at 27 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentLaas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...
See Laas guide
La Bastide-Clairence
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentLabastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...
See La Bastide-Clairence guide
Saint-Palais
at 31 km (direction south), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentSaint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...
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Hossegor
Seaside resort at 35 km (direction west)Soorts is one of the smaller beach resorts along the extensive Atlantic coast in...
See Hossegor guide
Capbreton
Seaside resort at 36 km (direction west)Capbreton is a popular resort and beach that also has a traditional harbour and...
See Capbreton guide
Navarrenx
at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentNavarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
See Navarrenx guide
Moliets
Seaside resort at 40 km (direction west-north-west)Moliets is one of the more recently established resorts on the Atlantic coast, very...
See Moliets guide
Bayonne
at 41 km (direction west-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 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentBayonne cathedral is an imposing gothic style cathedral with a beautifully restored apse and...
See Bayonne cathedral guide
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Markets in and near Pouillon
- Peyrehorade: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Dax: market Sunday & Saturday (12km)
- Saint-Paul-les-Dax: market Thursday - seasonal market only (14km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (16km)
- Amou: market Sunday (20km)
- Saint-Geours-de-Maremne: market Sunday (21km)
- Orthez: market Tuesday (21km)
- Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse: market Friday (26km)
- Tartas: market Saturday (29km)
- Saint-Palais: market Friday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Pouillon, France
What to do at Pouillon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Pouillon.
Heritage sites
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (10km)
- Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Bastide-Clairence (29km)
- Ainhoa (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du Sarrat (12km)
- Jardins de la villa Arnaga (43km)
- Jardin du château de Momas (48km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayonne (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Marais d'Orx (32km)
- Courant de Huchet (42km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Hagetmau (33km)
- Anglet (44km)
- Mont-de-Marsan (50km)
Geography and distances
Pouillon is in the south-west of France at 51 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Pouillon is 638 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Pouillon
from Mont-de-Marsan (prefecture): 51 km
from Paris: 638 km
from Calais: 844 km
from Nice: 664 km
from Bordeaux: 141 km
from Strasbourg: 871 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 Pouillon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Benesse-les-Dax, Gaas, Habas, Mimbaste and Misson.
This page in French: Visiter Pouillon