La Bernerie-en-Retz travel guide
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Visit La Bernerie-en-Retz: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Bernerie-en-Retz is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 35 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: La Bernerie-en-Retz is 381 km from Paris and 515 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pornic at 6 km from La Bernerie-en-Retz
Popular places to visit near La Bernerie-en-Retz: these include Pornic at 6 km and Jade Coast at 10 km.
Pointe Sainte-Gildas is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 17km and Marais de Machecoul is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Bernerie-en-Retz, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Bernerie-en-Retz
See France This Way travel guides for Loire-Atlantique and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Bernerie-en-Retz.
Note that all distances from La Bernerie-en-Retz shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Bernerie-en-Retz holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Bernerie-en-Retz (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 Loire-Atlantique 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 Bernerie-en-Retz and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des plantes (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Notre-Dame-de-Monts (29km) : Pornichet (31km) : Saint-Jean-de-Monts (32km) : La Baule (35km) : Nantes (35km) : Carquefou (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Guerande (40km) :
Map of places to visit near La Bernerie-en-Retz & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bernerie-en-Retz
Canton: Bourgneuf-en-Retz
Arrondissement: Saint-Nazaire
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44760
Distance to La Bernerie-en-Retz
from Nantes: 35 km
from Paris: 381 km
from Calais: 515 km
from Nice: 817 km
from Bordeaux: 274 km
from Strasbourg: 749 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 La Bernerie-en-Retz): Jade Coast, Les Moutiers-en-Retz and Pornic.
Getting here
Loire-Atlantique is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to La Bernerie-en-Retz from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Bernerie-en-Retz