Ares travel guide
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Visit Ares: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ares is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 45 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Ares is 526 km from Paris and 723 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cap Ferret at 3 km from Ares
Popular places to visit near Ares: these include Cap Ferret at 3 km and Arcachon at 12 km. Bassin d'Arcachon is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 9km and Domaine de Certes is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Ares: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Ares, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Ares and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Ares
- National Monuments: Pey-Berland Tower (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Biscarrosse (41km) :
- Heritage Sites: Bordeaux Port (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (45km) :
- Grand Site of France: Dune du Pilat (20km) :
Map of places to visit near Ares & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Arès
Canton: Audenge
Arrondissement: Bordeaux
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33740
Distance to Ares
from Bordeaux: 45 km
from Paris: 526 km
from Calais: 723 km
from Nice: 679 km
from Bordeaux: 45 km
from Strasbourg: 799 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Ares (within 6 km): Andernos-les-Bains : Lege-Cap-Ferret :
Ares holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Ares