Chailles tourism and travel guide
Visit Chailles: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsChailles is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department and Loire Valley region (now part of the Centre-Loire Valley region), in the western-centre of France at 6 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Chailles is 166 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Blois at 5 km and Chateau de Blois at 5 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Chailles, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chailles in Centre-Loire Valley.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loir-et-Cher
Map of places to visit near Chailles
Markets in and near Chailles
Market days in Chailles: weekly market: Saturday;
- Chailles: market Saturday (0km)
- Les Montils: market Saturday (5km)
- Saint-Gervais-la-Foret: market Friday (5km)
- Cellettes: market Thursday (6km)
- Blois: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
- Chambon-sur-Cisse: market Saturday (7km)
- Cormeray: market Tuesday (9km)
- Saint-Claude-de-Diray: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
- Huisseau-sur-Cosson: market Wednesday (13km)
- Herbault: market Monday (15km)
More information about Chailles, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Chailles, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chailles.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (34km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (10km)
- Talcy Chateau (28km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Beauregard (6km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (6km)
- Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (12km)
- Jardin du château de Talcy (28km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (30km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (34km)
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (34km)
- Les prés-Culand (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Towns of Art and history
- Vendome (34km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Olivet (57km)
- Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (59km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de Beaumarchais (24km)
- ZooParc de Beauval (33km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Chailles
Canton: Blois 2e Canton
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 41120
Distance to Chailles
from Blois (prefecture): 6 km
from Paris: 166 km
from Calais: 381 km
from Nice: 630 km
from Bordeaux: 334 km
from Strasbourg: 492 km
Getting here
Chailles is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Chailles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Blois, Cande-sur-Beuvron, Cellettes, Chitenay, Chouzy-sur-Cisse, Les Montils, Saint-Gervais-la-Foret, Seur and Vineuil.
This page in French: Visiter Chailles
