Sainte-Foy travel guide

Sainte-Foy photo, taken in Sables d'Olonne France

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Visit Sainte-Foy: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Sainte-Foy is situated in the Vendee department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the west of France at 24 km from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital. (General information: Sainte-Foy is 396 km from Paris and 554 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Sables d'Olonne at 10 km from Sainte-Foy

Popular places to visit near Sainte-Foy: these include Sables d'Olonne at 10 km and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie at 27 km.

Georges Clemenceau house is a listed 'national monument' at 17km and Ars-en-Re is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 39km. 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 Sainte-Foy, France

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


See France This Way travel guides for Vendee and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Sainte-Foy.

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

Sainte-Foy holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Chaligny (41km) :
  2. National Monuments: Georges Clemenceau house (17km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Ars-en-Re (39km) : La Flotte-en-Re (48km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Jean-de-Monts (40km) : Notre-Dame-de-Monts (47km) :

Map of places to visit near Sainte-Foy & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Sainte-Foy

Canton: Sables-d'Olonne

Arrondissement: Sables-d'Olonne

Department: Vendee

Region: Pays-de-la-Loire

Postcode: 85150

Distance to Sainte-Foy

from La Roche-sur-Yon: 24 km

from Paris: 396 km

from Calais: 554 km

from Nice: 769 km

from Bordeaux: 208 km

from Strasbourg: 742 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Sainte-Foy): Chateau-d'Olonne, Grosbreuil, La Chapelle-Achard, Le Girouard and Saint-Mathurin.

Getting here

Vendee is in the west of France. Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to Sainte-Foy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Sainte-Foy