Coex tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bretignolles-sur-Mer at 11 km from Coex

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Visit Coex: highlights and tourist information

Coex is situated in the Vendee department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Coex in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bretignolles-sur-Mer at 11 km and Brem-sur-Mer at 12 km.

Coex, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

Bretignolles-sur-Mer is one of the smallest Vendee resorts - still has a big beach...

See Bretignolles-sur-Mer guide

Brem-sur-Mer

at 12 km (direction south-west)

Brem-sur-Mer is a small resort with a long beach to the north of Les...

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Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

at 14 km (direction west)

The port town of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is an attractive and traditional town, very lively in...

See Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie guide

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction west)

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is the beach resort next to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie...

See Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez guide

Chateau d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction south)

Chateau d'Olonne is a very small resort, well placed for exploring the coast and...

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Sables d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction south)

The lively town of Sables-d'Olonne is our favourite resort on the Vendee coast...

See Sables d'Olonne guide

Saint-Jean-de-Monts

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

At Saint-Jean-de-Monts you will enjoy the extensive sandy beaches and one of the livelier...

See Saint-Jean-de-Monts guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 26 km (direction east)

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

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Chateau de Talmont

Castle at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

The Chateau of Talmont is a ancient castle, now in ruins, in the Vendee...

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Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

The small town of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire is mainly known for the Chateau de Talmont, where...

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Port Bourgenay

at 29 km (direction south-south-east)

The small resort of Bourgenay has a port and a popular beach...

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Notre-Dame-de-Monts

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

The resort of Notre-Dame-de-Monts is one of the quiter resorts of the Vendee coast...

See Notre-Dame-de-Monts guide

Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...

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Jard-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

Jard-sur-Mer is a very pleasant, if quite small, Vendee resort with a harbour and...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Vendee

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Reserve excursions near Coex

Map of places to visit near Coex

Markets in and near Coex

• Bretignolles-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
• Brem-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
• La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (12km)
• Saint Gilles Croix de Vie: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (14km)
• Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (15km)
• Challans: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
• Sables d'Olonne: market every day (22km)
• La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (25km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Monts: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Monts: market Sunday (32km)

More information about Coex, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Coex, France

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

National Monuments

• Georges Clemenceau house (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Marais de Machecoul (33km)
• Phare de la Pointe des Corbeaux (40km)
• Lac de Grand-Lieu (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Jean-de-Monts (25km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Monts (32km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (24km)

Geography and distances

Coex is in the west of France at 26 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Coex is 389 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to Coex from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chaize-Giraud, Martinet, Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie and Saint-Reverend.

This page in French: Visiter Coex