Pouillon tourism and travel guide

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

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

Salies-de-Bearn

at 16 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...

See Salies-de-Bearn guide
Orthez

Orthez

at 22 km (direction east-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...

See Orthez guide
Sauveterre-de-Bearn

Sauveterre-de-Bearn

at 23 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...

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Sauveterre church of Saint-André

Sauveterre church of Saint-André

Church at 23 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...

See Sauveterre church of Saint-André guide
Laas

Laas

at 27 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...

See Laas guide
La Bastide-Clairence

La Bastide-Clairence

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Labastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...

See La Bastide-Clairence guide
Saint-Palais

Saint-Palais

at 31 km (direction south), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...

See Saint-Palais guide
 
 
Hossegor

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

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

Navarrenx

at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...

See Navarrenx guide
Moliets

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

Bayonne

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Bayonne is a lovely historic city with a cathedral, a substantial old town and...

See Bayonne guide
Bayonne cathedral

Bayonne cathedral

Cathedral at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Bayonne 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)

More information about Pouillon, Aquitaine

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

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)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Marais d'Orx (32km)
  • Courant de Huchet (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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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).

Geographical Information

Commune: Pouillon

Canton: Pouillon

Arrondissement: Dax

Department: Landes

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 40350

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

 
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