La Plaine-sur-Mer travel guide

La Plaine-sur-Mer photo, taken in Jade Coast France

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Visit La Plaine-sur-Mer: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: La Plaine-sur-Mer is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 45 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: La Plaine-sur-Mer is 388 km from Paris and 516 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Jade Coast at 3 km from La Plaine-sur-Mer

Popular places to visit near La Plaine-sur-Mer: these include Jade Coast at 3 km and Pornic at 7 km.

Pointe Sainte-Gildas is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 4km and Loire Estuaire is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for La Plaine-sur-Mer: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Plaine-sur-Mer, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Plaine-sur-Mer

photo of Pornic
Pornic 7km
photo of Nantes
Nantes 49km

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 Plaine-sur-Mer.

Note that all distances from La Plaine-sur-Mer shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

La Plaine-sur-Mer holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Plaine-sur-Mer (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 Plaine-sur-Mer and wondering what to do next!

  1. Town / village in bloom 4*: Pornichet (19km) : La Baule (22km) : Notre-Dame-de-Monts (35km) : Saint-Jean-de-Monts (40km) : Nantes (45km) :
  2. Recommended Detour Town: Guerande (28km) :

Map of places to visit near La Plaine-sur-Mer & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Plaine-sur-Mer

Canton: Pornic

Arrondissement: Saint-Nazaire

Department: Loire-Atlantique

Region: Pays-de-la-Loire

Postcode: 44770

Distance to La Plaine-sur-Mer

from Nantes: 45 km

from Paris: 388 km

from Calais: 516 km

from Nice: 830 km

from Bordeaux: 285 km

from Strasbourg: 758 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 Plaine-sur-Mer): Prefailles and Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef.

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 Plaine-sur-Mer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez La Plaine-sur-Mer