What to do in Tarbes

Activities, attractions and tours

Tarbes showing a city
Tarbes
Tarbes
Massey Garden showing heritage elements as well as an individual female
Tarbes which includes outdoor art

Tarbes Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Tarbes

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Massey Garden featuring wild flowers and a park

Massey Garden

Ducks swim in ponds and peacocks roam the landscaped lawns of this lush park, which features a museum, cloister and orangery.

Massey Garden
Tarbes showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de la Sede

Resembling a fortress with a pair of bulbous apses, this opulent church has the expectation of miracles and healing in the air.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de la Sede
Birthplace of Marechal Foch

Birthplace of Marechal Foch

Inspect the intriguing architecture of this 18th-century building, where a French military hero lived the first 12 years of his life.

Birthplace of Marechal Foch
Nouveautes Theater featuring heritage architecture

Nouveautes Theater

This gem of a theater is one of Tarbes’ leading cultural performance venues. It features vaulted ceilings, frescoes, friezes and bronze statues.

Nouveautes Theater

Tarbes Exhibition Center

Learn about the events happening in Tarbes Exhibition Center during your trip to Tarbes. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

Tarbes Exhibition Center

Polyclinique de l'Ormeau - Site Centre - ELSAN

If Polyclinique de l'Ormeau - Site Centre - ELSAN is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Tarbes.

Polyclinique de l'Ormeau - Site Centre - ELSAN

Halle Marcadieu

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Halle Marcadieu during your visit to Tarbes. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

Halle Marcadieu

École Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tarbes – ENIT

Enjoy the student vibe at École Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tarbes – ENIT as part of your travels around Tarbes. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

École Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tarbes – ENIT

Quai de l'Adour Sports Palace

Catch an event at Quai de l'Adour Sports Palace during your trip to Tarbes. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.

Quai de l'Adour Sports Palace

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tarbes worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Tarbes is visit Notre Dame de l'Esperance Abbey. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's markets and history.
How do I spend a day in Tarbes?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Notre Dame de l'Esperance Abbey, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and dining scene in Tarbes.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tarbes?
You can't go home without exploring Notre Dame de l'Esperance Abbey, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tarbes.
Is three days enough to stay in Tarbes?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Tarbes — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to discover some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Tarbes with kids?
Planning what to do in Tarbes with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Tarbes for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Tarbes for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tarbes?
With lots of free things to do in Tarbes, you can discover the area without breaking the bank. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.