Saint-Avit travel guide
Visit Saint-Avit: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Nogent-le-Rotrou at 26 km from Saint-Avit
Location: Saint-Avit is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 63 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Avit is 136 km from Paris and 325 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Saint-Avit: these include Nogent-le-Rotrou at 26 km and Vendome at 35 km. Nogent-le-Rotrou is a listed recommended detour at 26 km and Cogners is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 31 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Avit, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Avit
See France This Way travel guides for Loir-et-Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Avit.
Note that all distances from Saint-Avit shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Avit holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Loir-et-Cher gites and villas
Markets near Saint-Avit
- La Bazoche-Gouet: market every Saturday (7km)
- Souday: market every Wednesday (7km)
- Mondoubleau: market every Saturday & Monday all day (12km)
- Droue: market every Tuesday (13km)
- Vibraye: market every Friday (14km)
- La Ferte-Bernard: market every Saturday & Monday (22km)
- Saint-Calais: market every Thursday all day & Sunday (23km)
- Brou: market every Wednesday (23km)
- Savigny-sur-Braye: market every Tuesday (25km)
- Le Theil: market every Wednesday (25km)
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 Saint-Avit and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Avit map below.
Most Beautiful Village Lavardin (39km)
National Monument Chateaudun (32km); Talcy Chateau (53km)
Recommended Detour Nogent-le-Rotrou (26km); Chateaudun (32km)
Regional Natural Parc Perche (35km)
Remarkable Garden Le pré Catelan (34km); Jardin de la petite Rochelle (39km); Jardins du château de Poncé (41km); Jardin du château de Talcy (53km)
Town Of Art And History Vendome (34km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Cogners (31km); Vendome (34km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Avit & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Avit
Canton: Mondoubleau
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41170
Distance to Saint-Avit
from Blois (local prefecture): 63 km
from Paris: 136 km
from Calais: 325 km
from Nice: 692 km
from Bordeaux: 380 km
from Strasbourg: 508 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Avit): Arville, Chapelle-Guillaume, La Bazoche-Gouet, Le Gault-Perche, Le Plessis-Dorin and Oigny.
Getting here
Loir-et-Cher is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Saint-Avit from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Avit