Mouilleron-le-Captif travel guide
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Visit Mouilleron-le-Captif: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Mouilleron-le-Captif is situated in the Vendee department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the west of France at 5 km from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital. (General information: Mouilleron-le-Captif is 371 km from Paris and 529 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sables d'Olonne at 35 km from Mouilleron-le-Captif
Popular places to visit near Mouilleron-le-Captif: these include Sables d'Olonne at 35 km and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie at 37 km.
Jardins de Chaligny is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 30km and Georges Clemenceau house is a listed 'national monument' at 34km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Mouilleron-le-Captif: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Mouilleron-le-Captif, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Mouilleron-le-Captif
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 Mouilleron-le-Captif.
Note that all distances from Mouilleron-le-Captif shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Mouilleron-le-Captif holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Mouilleron-le-Captif (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 Mouilleron-le-Captif and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Chaligny (30km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (39km) :
- National Monuments: Georges Clemenceau house (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Jean-de-Monts (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Mouilleron-le-Captif & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mouilleron-le-Captif
Canton: Roche-sur-Yon-Nord
Arrondissement: Roche-sur-Yon
Department: Vendee
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 85000
Distance to Mouilleron-le-Captif
from La Roche-sur-Yon: 5 km
from Paris: 371 km
from Calais: 529 km
from Nice: 761 km
from Bordeaux: 220 km
from Strasbourg: 720 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Mouilleron-le-Captif): Dompierre-sur-Yon, La Genetouze, La Roche-sur-Yon, Le Poire-sur-Vie and Venansault.
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 Mouilleron-le-Captif from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Mouilleron-le-Captif