Bouzigues tourism and travel guide
Visit Bouzigues: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: No visit to Bouzigues, on the Etang de Thau, would be complete without sampling the fresh oysters and mussels
Bouzigues is situated in the Herault department and Occitanie region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Bouzigues. For detailed visitor information see the Bouzigues 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 Bouzigues in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Loupian at 3 km and Meze at 5 km.
Bouzigues, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Balaruc-le-Vieux
at 3 km (direction east-north-east)Balaruc-le-Vieux is a small village on the Etang-de-Thau and near Balaruc-le-Bains, a long-established spa...
See Balaruc-le-Vieux guide
Loupian
at 3 km (direction west)Take a stroll around the town of Loupian, then visit the 1st century mosaics...
See Loupian guide
Meze
at 5 km (direction west-south-west)The harbour is the centre of activity in the fishing village of Meze, with...
See Meze guide
Sete
at 6 km (direction south-east)Sete is a very active harbour town on the Etang de Thu...
See Sete guide
Etang de Thau
at 7 km (direction south-west)The large lagoon of the Etang de Thau has several interesting small fishing villages...
See Etang de Thau guide
Marseillan
at 14 km (direction south-west)Marseillan is one of the liveliest harbour towns on the Etng de Thau...
See Marseillan guide
Pezenas
at 19 km (direction west)The wide range of architecture and its unspoiled character make Pezenas one of our...
See Pezenas guide
Maguelone
Cathedral at 20 km (direction east-north-east)The Cathedral at Maguelone stands on a small volcanic island on the southern edge...
See Maguelone guide
Agde
at 21 km (direction south-west)Agde is a very pleasant, unspoiled town a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast...
See Agde guide
Palavas-les-Flots
Seaside resort at 24 km (direction east-north-east)At Palavas-les-Flots you will find a long beach and a resort that is popular...
See Palavas-les-Flots guide
Montpellier
at 26 km (direction north-east)The most vibrant city on the Languedoc coast, Montpellier is a very lively university...
See Montpellier guide
Montpellier-Antigone District
at 26 km (direction north-east)In the Antigone district of Montpellier you can see several exeptional examples of neo-classical...
See Montpellier-Antigone District guide
Cap d'Agde
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction south-west)The resort at Cap d'Agde is one of the liveliest on the Languedoc coast,...
See Cap d'Agde guide
Clermont-l'Herault
at 27 km (direction north-west)Clermont-l'Herault is a pleasant place to take a break if you are exploring the...
See Clermont-l'Herault guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Herault
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Map of places to visit near Bouzigues
Markets in and near Bouzigues
- Balaruc-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Friday (3km)
- Sete: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (6km)
- Gigean: market Tuesday (7km)
- Marseillan: market Monday & Wednesday & Friday & Saturday - seasonal market only (15km)
- Marseillan: market Tuesday (15km)
- Pezenas: market Saturday all day (18km)
- Paulhan: market Thursday (19km)
- Agde: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (21km)
- Agde: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (21km)
- Bessan: market Tuesday & Sunday (21km)
More information about Bouzigues, Languedoc-Roussillon
Tourist attractions near Bouzigues, France
What to do at Bouzigues? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bouzigues.
Aquarium
- Mare Nostrum (27km)
Grand sites of France
- Valle du Salagou (33km)
- Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (33km)
Heritage sites
- Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
- St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (33km)
National Monuments
- Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (45km)
- Enserune (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (28km)
- Parc et jardin du château de Margon (28km)
- Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (29km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Montpellier (26km)
- Beziers (38km)
- Sommieres (51km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Etang de Thau (5km)
- Étangs palavasiens (17km)
- Etangs du Bagnas (19km)
- Céressou (24km)
- Grotte de la Clamouse (29km)
- Cirque de Mourèze (31km)
- Cirque du Moureze (31km)
- Pointe de l'Espiguette (38km)
- Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (47km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lunaret (28km)
Geography and distances
Bouzigues is in the south of France at 26 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Bouzigues is 610 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Bouzigues
Canton: Mèze
Arrondissement: Montpellier
Department: Herault
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 34140
Distance to Bouzigues
from Montpellier (prefecture): 26 km
from Paris: 610 km
from Calais: 845 km
from Nice: 292 km
from Bordeaux: 371 km
from Strasbourg: 652 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Bouzigues from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Balaruc-le-Vieux, Balaruc-les-Bains, Etang de Thau, Gigean, Loupian, Meze, Poussan, Sete and Villeveyrac.
This page in French: Visiter Bouzigues