Saint-Georges-du-Bois travel guide

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Visit Saint-Georges-du-Bois: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Georges-du-Bois is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 32 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Georges-du-Bois is 380 km from Paris and 567 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Surgeres at 5 km from Saint-Georges-du-Bois

Popular places to visit near Saint-Georges-du-Bois: these include Surgeres at 5 km and Marais Poitevin at 20 km.

Baie de l'Aiguillon is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 19km and Marais Poitevin is a listed 'grand site of france' at 22km. 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 Saint-Georges-du-Bois, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Georges-du-Bois

photo of Coulon
Coulon 23km
photo of Marans
Marans 27km
photo of Niort
Niort 29km
photo of Brouage
Brouage 42km
photo of Saintes
Saintes 45km
photo of Melle
Melle 46km
photo of Vouvant
Vouvant 48km

See France This Way travel guides for Charente-Maritime and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Georges-du-Bois.

Note that all distances from Saint-Georges-du-Bois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Saint-Georges-du-Bois holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Georges-du-Bois (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 Poitou-Charentes and Charente-Maritime 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 Saint-Georges-du-Bois and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (36km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (46km) : Jardins de la Boirie (49km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Coulon (23km) : La Flotte-en-Re (46km) : Vouvant (48km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (23km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (25km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (26km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (27km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (30km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (31km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (34km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (43km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (27km) : Saintes (45km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (29km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (36km) :
  7. Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (22km) : Brouage Fortifications (42km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Georges-du-Bois & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Georges-du-Bois

Canton: Surgères

Arrondissement: Rochefort

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 17700

Distance to Saint-Georges-du-Bois

from La Rochelle: 32 km

from Paris: 380 km

from Calais: 567 km

from Nice: 686 km

from Bordeaux: 146 km

from Strasbourg: 694 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Georges-du-Bois): Mauze-sur-le-Mignon, Puyravault, Saint-Pierre-d'Amilly, Saint-Saturnin-du-Bois, Surgeres and Vouhe.

Getting here

Charente-Maritime is in the west of France. Most visitors will arrive by car typically from a channel ferry ports such as Saint Malo, Caen or Cherbourg, a drive af about 4-5 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Georges-du-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Georges-du-Bois