Vaux-sur-Somme tourism and travel guide
Visit Vaux-sur-Somme: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsVaux-sur-Somme is situated in the Somme department and Picardy region (now part of the Hauts-de-France region), in the north of France at 11 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Vaux-sur-Somme is 119 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Amiens Cathedral at 18 km and Amiens at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Vaux-sur-Somme, 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 Vaux-sur-Somme in Hauts-de-France.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Somme
Map of places to visit near Vaux-sur-Somme
Markets in and near Vaux-sur-Somme
- Corbie: market Friday (3km)
- Albert: market Saturday (11km)
- Rosieres-en-Santerre: market Tuesday (16km)
- Moreuil: market Tuesday (17km)
- Amiens: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & all day (18km)
- Peronne: market Saturday (27km)
- Bapaume: market Friday (29km)
- Doullens: market Thursday (30km)
- Roye: market Friday (30km)
- Montdidier: market Thursday (31km)
More information about Vaux-sur-Somme, Picardy
Tourist attractions near Vaux-sur-Somme, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vaux-sur-Somme.
Heritage sites
- Amiens Cathedral (18km)
- Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
- Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (30km)
- Folleville église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
- Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (32km)
- Arras citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (43km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
- Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le clos Alexandre (18km)
- Jardin du château de Maizicourt (43km)
- Parc du château de Sericourt (45km)
- Le jardin des Lianes (57km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle de l'Étang Saint-Ladre (14km)
- Montagne de Montenoy (42km)
- Hortillonnages d'Amiens (50km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Guyencourt-Saulcourt (39km)
- Boubers-sur-Canche (47km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Vaux-sur-Somme
from Amiens (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 119 km
from Calais: 125 km
from Nice: 779 km
from Bordeaux: 612 km
from Strasbourg: 405 km
Getting here
Vaux-sur-Somme is in the north of France. Most visitors take a a cross-channel ferry to a nearby port such as Dieppe or Boulogne or the channel tunnel to Calais. For driving distances to Vaux-sur-Somme from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubigny, Bonnay, Buire-sur-l'Ancre, Cerisy, Corbie, Dernancourt, Fouilloy, Franvillers, Hamelet, Heilly, Lahoussoye, Le Hamel, Mericourt-l'Abbe, Morlancourt, Ribemont-sur-Ancre, Sailly-Laurette, Sailly-le-Sec, Treux, Vaire-sous-Corbie, Ville-sur-Ancre and Villers-Bretonneux.
This page in French: Visiter Vaux-sur-Somme
