Aire-sur-l'Adour tourism and travel guide

Visit Aire-sur-l'Adour: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Aire-sur-l'Adour is a pleasant town with a cathedral in south-east Landes

Aire-sur-l'Adour is situated in the Landes department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Important note

This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Aire-sur-l'Adour. For detailed visitor information see the Aire-sur-l'Adour travel guide.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aire-sur-l'Adour in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mauvezin d'Armagnac at 30 km and Labastide d'Armagnac at 30 km.

Aire-sur-l'Adour, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mont-de-Marsan

Mont-de-Marsan

at 28 km (direction north-west)

Not usually thought of as a tourist destination, Mont-de-Marsan has some interesting monuments and...

See Mont-de-Marsan guide
Mauvezin d'Armagnac

Mauvezin d'Armagnac

at 30 km (direction north-north-east)

Mauvezin d'Armagnac is a very small village in the Landes with good examples of...

See Mauvezin d'Armagnac guide
Labastide d'Armagnac

Labastide d'Armagnac

at 30 km (direction north-north-east)

Labastide d'Armagnac is a 13th century bastide town that has retained many of its...

See Labastide d'Armagnac guide
Saint-Justin

Saint-Justin

at 31 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint-Justin is a peaceful bastide town in the Landes department with an authentic medieval...

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Eauze

Eauze

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

Eauze is a historic market town with attractive medieval buildings...

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Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze

Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze

Cathedral at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

The Cathedral Saint-Luperc is a 16th century cathedral in Eauze, in the style Gothic...

See Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze guide
Maubourguet

Maubourguet

at 35 km (direction south-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

Maubourguet makes every effort to hide its impressive monuments but take the time to...

See Maubourguet guide
Pau

Pau

at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The large town of Pau is well known for the views from the belvedere...

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Vic Fezensac

Vic Fezensac

at 46 km (direction east), in the Gers department

Vic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but best known for the...

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Montreal-du-Gers

Montreal-du-Gers

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can visit the Roman Villa of...

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Chateau de Pau

Chateau de Pau

Castle at 46 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and 19th century...

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Orthez

Orthez

at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

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

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Fources

Fources

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

Fources, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' is unusual in being a...

See Fources guide
Larressingle

Larressingle

Most Beautiful Village at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Gers department

Larressingle is a perfect medieval fortified village, with the defensive walls around the town...

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Markets in and near Aire-sur-l'Adour

  • Riscle: market Friday (15km)
  • Hagetmau: market Wednesday all day (27km)
  • Plaisance: market Thursday (28km)
  • Mont-de-Marsan: market Tuesday all day & Saturday (28km)
  • Eauze: market Thursday all day (33km)
  • Roquefort: market Saturday (38km)
  • Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (39km)
  • Marciac: market Wednesday (40km)
  • Amou: market Sunday (41km)
  • Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (42km)

More information about Aire-sur-l'Adour, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Aire-sur-l'Adour, France

What to do at Aire-sur-l'Adour? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aire-sur-l'Adour.

Heritage sites

  • Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (1km)
  • Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Remarkable gardens

  • Palmeraie du Sarthou (23km)
  • Jardins du château de Viven (28km)
  • Jardin du château de Momas (31km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Aire-sur-l'Adour is in the south-west of France at 28 kilometres from Mont-de-Marsan, the department capital (general information: Aire-sur-l'Adour is 607 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Aire-sur-l'Adour

Canton: Aire-sur-l'Adour

Arrondissement: Mont-de-Marsan

Department: Landes

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 40800

Distance to Aire-sur-l'Adour

from Mont-de-Marsan (prefecture): 28 km

from Paris: 607 km

from Calais: 821 km

from Nice: 605 km

from Bordeaux: 129 km

from Strasbourg: 821 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 Aire-sur-l'Adour from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barcelonne-du-Gers, Bernede, Duhort-Bachen and Vergoignan.

This page in French: Visiter Aire-sur-l'Adour

 
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