La Barre-de-Monts travel guide
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Visit La Barre-de-Monts: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Barre-de-Monts is situated in the Vendee department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the west of France at 57 km from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital. (General information: La Barre-de-Monts is 399 km from Paris and 537 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Noirmoutier at 17 km from La Barre-de-Monts
Popular places to visit near La Barre-de-Monts: these include Noirmoutier at 17 km and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie at 24 km.
Notre-Dame-de-Monts is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 6km and Saint-Jean-de-Monts is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km. 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 La Barre-de-Monts, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Barre-de-Monts
See France This Way travel guides for Vendee and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Barre-de-Monts.
Note that all distances from La Barre-de-Monts shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Barre-de-Monts holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Barre-de-Monts (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 France and Vendee 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 La Barre-de-Monts and wondering what to do next!
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Notre-Dame-de-Monts (6km) : Saint-Jean-de-Monts (11km) : Pornichet (46km) :
Map of places to visit near La Barre-de-Monts & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Barre-de-Monts
Canton: Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Arrondissement: Sables-d'Olonne
Department: Vendee
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 85550
Distance to La Barre-de-Monts
from La Roche-sur-Yon: 57 km
from Paris: 399 km
from Calais: 537 km
from Nice: 814 km
from Bordeaux: 257 km
from Strasbourg: 761 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Barre-de-Monts): Beauvoir-sur-Mer and Notre-Dame-de-Monts.
Getting here
Vendee is in the west of France. Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to La Barre-de-Monts from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Barre-de-Monts