Soullans travel guide
Visit Soullans: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez at 8 km from Soullans
Location: Soullans is situated in the Vendee department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the west of France at 40 km from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital. (General information: Soullans is 392 km from Paris and 538 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Soullans: these include Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez at 8 km and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie at 11 km. Saint-Jean-de-Monts is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 12 km and Notre-Dame-de-Monts is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 18 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 Soullans, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Soullans
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 Soullans.
Note that all distances from Soullans shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Soullans 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 Vendee gites and villas
Markets near Soullans
- Challans: market every Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (6km)
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: market every Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (9km)
- Saint Gilles Croix de Vie: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (11km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Monts: market every Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Beauvoir-sur-Mer: market every Thursday (17km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Monts: market every Sunday (18km)
- Bretignolles-sur-Mer: market every Thursday & Sunday (19km)
- La Barre-de-Monts: market every Saturday (19km)
- Brem-sur-Mer: market every Tuesday & Friday (22km)
- Machecoul: market every Wednesday (23km)
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 Soullans and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Soullans map below.
Site Of Natural Beauty Marais de Machecoul (23km); Lac de Grand-Lieu (38km); Pointe Sainte-Gildas (46km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saint-Jean-de-Monts (12km); Notre-Dame-de-Monts (18km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (36km); Plančte sauvage (parc) (38km)
Map of places to visit near Soullans & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Soullans
Canton: Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Arrondissement: Sables-d'Olonne
Department: Vendee
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 85300
Distance to Soullans
from La Roche-sur-Yon (local prefecture): 40 km
from Paris: 392 km
from Calais: 538 km
from Nice: 795 km
from Bordeaux: 241 km
from Strasbourg: 749 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Soullans): Challans, Commequiers and Notre-Dame-de-Riez.
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 Soullans from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Soullans