Cugand tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Clisson at 3 km from Cugand

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Visit Cugand: highlights and tourist information

Cugand 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 Cugand in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Clisson at 3 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 12 km.

Cugand, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Clisson

at 3 km (direction north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Clisson has a medieval castle, and an interesting architectural style having ben largely re-built...

See Clisson guide

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...

See Chateau de Tiffauges guide

Nantes

at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

One of the largest towns in France, Nantes has many monuments, museums and places...

See Nantes guide

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire Atlantique department

The Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features...

See The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes guide

Cholet

at 29 km (direction east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Cholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....

See Cholet guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 45 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide

Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 66 km (direction south-west)

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

See Bretignolles-sur-Mer guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Cugand

Map of places to visit near Cugand

Markets in and near Cugand

• Clisson: market Friday (3km)
• Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (21km)
• Beaupreau: market Monday (25km)
• Reze: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
• Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (28km)
• Nantes: market Sunday (31km)
• Carquefou: market Thursday (32km)
• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (32km)
• Bouaye: market Thursday (34km)
• Ancenis: market Thursday (35km)

More information about Cugand, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Cugand, France

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

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des plantes (28km)
• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (39km)
• Jardins du Pin (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (31km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Héron (France) (25km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (27km)
• Lac de Grand-Lieu (32km)
• Marais de Machecoul (43km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (31km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (28km)
• Carquefou (32km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (32km)
• Planète sauvage (parc) (39km)

Geography and distances

Cugand is in the west of France at 45 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Cugand is 334 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 Cugand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boussay, Clisson, Getigne, Gorges, La Bernardiere, La Bruffiere, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine and Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson.

This page in French: Visiter Cugand