Varades travel guide
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Visit Varades: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Varades is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 48 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: Varades is 299 km from Paris and 448 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Angers at 37 km from Varades
Popular places to visit near Varades: these include Angers at 37 km and Nantes at 43 km.
Jardins du Pin is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 13km and Angers is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 36km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Varades, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Varades
See France This Way travel guides for Loire-Atlantique and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Varades.
Note that all distances from Varades shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Varades holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Varades (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 Loire-Atlantique 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 Varades and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du Pin (13km) : Jardin des plantes (43km) : Parc oriental de Maulévrier (47km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Angers (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angers (36km) : Carquefou (36km) : Cholet (38km) : Chenille-Change (44km) : Aubigne-sur-Layon (47km) : Nantes (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Varades & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Varades
Canton: Varades
Arrondissement: Ancenis
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44370
Distance to Varades
from Nantes: 48 km
from Paris: 299 km
from Calais: 448 km
from Nice: 764 km
from Bordeaux: 285 km
from Strasbourg: 666 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Varades): Anetz, La Chapelle-Saint-Florent, Le Marillais, Montrelais, Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, Saint-Herblon and Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay.
Getting here
Loire-Atlantique is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to Varades from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Varades