Why people love visiting historical Sarthe
Come and experience Sarthe and its history, cathedral and museums. This walkable city attracts visitors thanks to its monuments and golfing. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Sarthe
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Sarthe a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Papéa Parc Amusement Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Le Mans Golf Club Sargé (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Bugatti Circuit (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Circuit de la Sarthe (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Zoo de la Fleche (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
- Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Sarthe
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Sarthe is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Caves of Saulges (27.6 mi / 44.4 km)
- Arche de la Nature (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Perche Natural Park (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
- Montmirail Castle (28.2 mi / 45.4 km)
- Jardin des Plantes du Mans (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe Public Gardens (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
How to get to and around Sarthe
The nearest airport is in Le Mans (LME-Arnage), located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Le Mans Station, Saint Martin Station and Neuville Station are the main stations in the city. Consider catching a ride on the metro at Gambetta-Muriers Tram Stop or Le Mans Pontlieue Tram Stop to easily get around the city.