Orvault travel guide
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Visit Orvault: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Orvault is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 8 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: Orvault is 344 km from Paris and 481 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nantes at 8 km from Orvault
Popular places to visit near Orvault: these include Nantes at 8 km and Pornic at 40 km.
Nantes is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 8km and Jardin des plantes is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Orvault: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Orvault, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Orvault
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 Orvault.
Note that all distances from Orvault shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Orvault holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Orvault (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 Orvault and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des plantes (8km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nantes (8km) : Carquefou (10km) :
Map of places to visit near Orvault & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Orvault
Canton: Orvault
Arrondissement: Nantes
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44700
Distance to Orvault
from Nantes: 8 km
from Paris: 344 km
from Calais: 481 km
from Nice: 798 km
from Bordeaux: 282 km
from Strasbourg: 713 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 Orvault): La Chapelle-sur-Erdre and Sautron.
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 Orvault from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Orvault