Notable heritage site · Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves
Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves is a heritage site in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.35278, -1.20611. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves
- Baigura · viewpoint · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~12 km · Must-see
- Château de Camou · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~19 km · Must-see
- Château de Gramont · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~20 km · Must-see
- Harpeko Saindua · cave · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~22 km · Must-see
- Artzamendi · viewpoint · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~23 km · Must-see
- Harizpe Jauregia · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mondarrain · viewpoint · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~24 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Pierre · church · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~25 km · Must-see
- Alkaxuri · viewpoint · Navarre · ~26 km · Must-see
- Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~27 km · Must-see
- Église de l'Assomption de la Vierge · church · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~27 km · Must-see
- Apate Jauregia · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~27 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-André · church · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~28 km · Must-see
- Etxauz Jauregia · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~28 km · Must-see
- Château de Montréal ou Château d'Orthe · fort · Landes · ~28 km · Must-see
- Église Sainte-Marie · church · Landes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Izpegi - Buztanzelaiko lepoa - Baigorri · viewpoint · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~29 km · Must-see
- Abbaye Saint-Jean de Sorde · fort · Landes · ~29 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves
Other forts & heritage near Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves
- Château de Camou · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~19 km · Must-see
- Château de Gramont · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~20 km · Must-see
- Harizpe Jauregia · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~23 km · Must-see
- Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~27 km · Must-see
- Apate Jauregia · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~27 km · Must-see
- Etxauz Jauregia · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~28 km · Must-see
- Château de Montréal ou Château d'Orthe · fort · Landes · ~28 km · Must-see
- Abbaye Saint-Jean de Sorde · fort · Landes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Château de Saint-Martin · fort · Landes · ~33 km · Must-see
- Château de Marracq · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~33 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves?
Nearby: Baigura (viewpoint, 12 km), Château de Camou (fort, 19 km), Château de Gramont (fort, 20 km), Harpeko Saindua (cave, 22 km), Artzamendi (viewpoint, 23 km), Harizpe Jauregia (fort, 23 km).
Is Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves worth visiting?
Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves is listed as a notable heritage site in Nouvelle-Aquitaine on Spotwander.