Saint-Ouen travel guide

Saint-Ouen photo, taken in Tusson France

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Visit Saint-Ouen: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Ouen is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 83 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Ouen is 382 km from Paris and 584 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Tusson at 19 km from Saint-Ouen

Popular places to visit near Saint-Ouen: these include Tusson at 19 km and Jarnac at 21 km.

Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) is a listed 'religious monument' at 12km and Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) is a listed 'religious monument' 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 Saint-Ouen, France

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

photo of Tusson
Tusson 19km
photo of Jarnac
Jarnac 21km
photo of Cognac
Cognac 23km
photo of Bayers
Bayers 31km
photo of Ruffec
Ruffec 33km
photo of Melle
Melle 39km
photo of Saintes
Saintes 39km
photo of Torsac
Torsac 45km

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-Ouen.

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

Saint-Ouen holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Ouen (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-Ouen and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (19km) : Jardin du Chaigne (36km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (38km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (39km) : Logis de Forge (42km) : La Roche Courbon (48km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (12km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (20km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (21km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (25km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (25km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (29km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (31km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (34km) : Saintes (38km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Ouen & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Ouen

Canton: Matha

Arrondissement: Saint-Jean-d'Angély

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

Postcode: 17490

Distance to Saint-Ouen

from La Rochelle: 83 km

from Paris: 382 km

from Calais: 584 km

from Nice: 634 km

from Bordeaux: 119 km

from Strasbourg: 669 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Ouen): Anville, Auge-Saint-Medard, Barbezieres, Bazauges, Beauvais-sur-Matha, Bresdon, Cresse, Gourvillette, Louzignac, Massac, Ranville-Breuillaud, Siecq and Verdille.

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-Ouen from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Ouen