Chatelaillon-Plage travel guide
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Visit Chatelaillon-Plage: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chatelaillon-Plage is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 10 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Chatelaillon-Plage is 403 km from Paris and 584 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ile-d'Aix at 9 km from Chatelaillon-Plage
Popular places to visit near Chatelaillon-Plage: these include Ile-d'Aix at 9 km and La Rochelle at 10 km.
Rochefort is a listed 'town of art and history' at 18km and La Flotte-en-Re is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Chatelaillon-Plage: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chatelaillon-Plage, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chatelaillon-Plage
See France This Way travel guides for Charente-Maritime and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chatelaillon-Plage.
Note that all distances from Chatelaillon-Plage shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chatelaillon-Plage holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chatelaillon-Plage (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Poitou-Charentes and Charente-Maritime gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chatelaillon-Plage and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la Boirie (22km) : Jardins du phare de Chassiron (23km) : La Roche Courbon (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Flotte-en-Re (22km) : Ars-en-Re (36km) : Mornac-sur-Seudre (41km) : Coulon (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (38km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (43km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (43km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (27km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (18km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Brouage Fortifications (25km) : Marais Poitevin (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Chatelaillon-Plage & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Châtelaillon-Plage
Canton: Aytré
Arrondissement: Rochelle
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17340
Distance to Chatelaillon-Plage
from La Rochelle: 10 km
from Paris: 403 km
from Calais: 584 km
from Nice: 709 km
from Bordeaux: 143 km
from Strasbourg: 722 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chatelaillon-Plage): Angoulins, Saint-Vivien and Salles-sur-Mer.
Getting here
Charente-Maritime is in the west of France. Most visitors will arrive by car typically from a channel ferry ports such as Saint Malo, Caen or Cherbourg, a drive af about 4-5 hours. For driving distances to Chatelaillon-Plage from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chatelaillon-Plage