Andilly tourism and travel guide

Visit Andilly: highlights and tourist information

Andilly is situated in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Andilly in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Marans at 7 km and La Rochelle towers at 15 km.

Andilly, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Marans

Marans

at 7 km (direction north-north-east)

Marans is a small town with a pretty section along the river in the...

See Marans guide
La Rochelle towers

La Rochelle towers

at 15 km (direction south-west)

These three fortress towers protect the entrance to the harbour in La Rochelle...

See La Rochelle towers guide
La Rochelle

La Rochelle

at 15 km (direction south-west)

The historic town and monuments and the vibrant harbour area make La Rochelle one...

See La Rochelle guide
La Rochelle aquarium

La Rochelle aquarium

at 15 km (direction south-west)

The aquarium in La Rochelle features various parts, including a shark tank and many...

See La Rochelle aquarium guide
 
 
La Rochelle harbour

La Rochelle harbour

at 15 km (direction south-west)

The harbour area in La Rochelle is the liveliest part of the town, with...

See La Rochelle harbour guide
La Rochelle Natural History Museum

La Rochelle Natural History Museum

Museum at 15 km (direction south-west)

The Natural History Museum in La Rochelle contains an eclectic mix of items collected...

See La Rochelle Natural History Museum guide
Chatelaillon-Plage

Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction south-south-west)

The seaside resort of Chatelaillon-Plage has a long sandy beach and a friendly atmosphere...

See Chatelaillon-Plage guide
La Flotte-en-Re

La Flotte-en-Re

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

The village of La Flotte-en-Ré is a pretty village on the Ile-de-Ré...

See La Flotte-en-Re guide
 
 
La Faute-sur-Mer

La Faute-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 24 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vendee department

Here at La Faute-sur-Mer you can explore the nature reserve and peninsula - or...

See La Faute-sur-Mer guide
Luçon cathedral

Luçon cathedral

Cathedral at 25 km (direction north-west), in the Vendee department

Luçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...

See Luçon cathedral guide
Lucon

Lucon

at 25 km (direction north-north-west), in the Vendee department

Lucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...

See Lucon guide
Maillezais abbey

Maillezais abbey

Abbey at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vendee department

The ruins of the Maillezais abbey are on the edge of the marshes of...

See Maillezais abbey guide
 
 
Saint-Martin-de-Re

Saint-Martin-de-Re

at 27 km (direction west)

On the north coast of Ile-de-Ré, the village of Saint-Martin-de-Ré is very pretty and...

See Saint-Martin-de-Re guide
Surgeres

Surgeres

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...

See Surgeres guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente-Maritime

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Markets in and near Andilly

  • Marans: market Tuesday (7km)
  • La Rochelle: market every day (15km)
  • Aytre: market Friday (15km)
  • Courcon: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (21km)
  • Rivedoux Plage: market Monday and Friday (22km)
  • La Faute-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)
  • Lucon: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
  • Saintes: market every day except Monday (26km)
  • Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (27km)

More information about Andilly, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Andilly, France

What to do at Andilly? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Andilly.

Aquarium

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Georges Clemenceau house (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (21km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (26km)
  • Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (32km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (34km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame (Vouvant) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du Bâtiment (33km)
  • Jardins de Chaligny (35km)
  • Jardins du phare de Chassiron (37km)
  • Jardins de la Boirie (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Baie de l'Aiguillon (16km)
  • Forêt de Benon (20km)
  • Hiers-Brouage (45km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Natur'Zoo de Mervent (36km)
 
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Geography and distances

Andilly is in the west of France at 14 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Andilly is 384 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Andilly

Canton: Marans

Arrondissement: Rochelle

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 17230

Distance to Andilly

from La Rochelle (prefecture): 14 km

from Paris: 384 km

from Calais: 563 km

from Nice: 711 km

from Bordeaux: 161 km

from Strasbourg: 709 km

Getting here

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 Andilly from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angliers, Longeves, Saint-Ouen-d'Aunis and Villedoux.

This page in French: Visiter Andilly

 
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