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Visit Olivet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Olivet is situated in the Mayenne department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the center of France at 12 km from Laval, the department capital. (General information: Olivet is 254 km from Paris and 373 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Laval at 12 km from Olivet
Popular places to visit near Olivet: these include Laval at 12 km and Vitre at 22 km.
Parc et jardin de Clivoy is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km and Laval is a listed 'town of art and history' at 12km. 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 Olivet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Olivet
See France This Way travel guides for Mayenne and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Olivet.
Note that all distances from Olivet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Olivet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Olivet (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 Mayenne 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 Olivet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin de Clivoy (12km) : Jardins de la Pellerine (24km) : Parc et jardins du château de Craon (30km) : Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (41km) : Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Juvigne (15km) : Fougeres (32km) : La Cropte (36km) : Chateau-Gontier (36km) : Saint-Loup-du-Gast (38km) : Coudray (42km) : Saint-Fraimbault (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Laval (12km) : Vitre (22km) : Mayenne (31km) : Jublains (35km) : Evron (38km) : Saulges (41km) : Sainte-Suzanne (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Olivet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Olivet
Canton: Loiron
Arrondissement: Laval
Department: Mayenne
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 53410
Distance to Olivet
from Laval: 12 km
from Paris: 254 km
from Calais: 373 km
from Nice: 801 km
from Bordeaux: 366 km
from Strasbourg: 642 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Olivet): Le Bourgneuf-la-Foret, Le Genest-Saint-Isle, Port-Brillet and Saint-Ouen-Des-Toits.
Getting here
Mayenne is in the center of France. Most visitors arrive here from the cross channel ports of Saint Malo and Caen, the jorney only taking a couple of hours. For driving distances to Olivet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Olivet