Etaules travel guide
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Visit Etaules: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Etaules is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 47 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Etaules is 434 km from Paris and 619 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Palmyre at 4 km from Etaules
Popular places to visit near Etaules: these include La Palmyre at 4 km and La Tremblade at 5 km.
Mornac-sur-Seudre is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 6km and Brouage Fortifications is a listed 'grand site of france' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Etaules, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Etaules
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 Etaules.
Note that all distances from Etaules shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Etaules holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Etaules (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 Etaules and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (26km) : Jardins de la Boirie (28km) : Jardins du phare de Chassiron (39km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Mornac-sur-Seudre (6km) : Talmont (27km) :
- Religious monuments: Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (36km) : Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (37km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Royan (14km) : Saintes (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (25km) :
- Grand Site of France: Brouage Fortifications (13km) :
Map of places to visit near Etaules & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Étaules
Canton: Tremblade
Arrondissement: Rochefort
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17750
Distance to Etaules
from La Rochelle: 47 km
from Paris: 434 km
from Calais: 619 km
from Nice: 699 km
from Bordeaux: 108 km
from Strasbourg: 740 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Etaules): Arvert, Breuillet, Chaillevette, La Palmyre, La Tremblade, Les Mathes and Mornac-sur-Seudre.
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 Etaules from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Etaules