Vay travel guide
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Visit Vay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vay is situated in the Loire-Atlantique department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 40 km from Nantes, the department capital. (General information: Vay is 333 km from Paris and 457 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Redon at 31 km from Vay
Popular places to visit near Vay: these include Redon at 31 km and Nantes at 39 km.
Carquefou is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 33km and Jardin des plantes is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 39km. 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 Vay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vay
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 Vay.
Note that all distances from Vay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vay (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 Vay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des plantes (39km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Carquefou (33km) : Nantes (40km) : La Gacilly (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Vay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vay
Canton: Nozay
Arrondissement: Châteaubriant
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 44170
Distance to Vay
from Nantes: 40 km
from Paris: 333 km
from Calais: 457 km
from Nice: 818 km
from Bordeaux: 314 km
from Strasbourg: 711 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Vay): La Grigonnais, Le Gavre, Marsac-sur-Don and Nozay.
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 Vay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vay