Fenioux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Savinien at 7 km from Fenioux

Visit Fenioux: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Savinien at 7 km and Saint-Jean d'Angely at 8 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Fenioux, 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 Fenioux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Saint-Savinien

at 7 km (direction west)

In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien...

See Saint-Savinien guide

Saint-Jean d'Angely

at 8 km (direction north-east)

The historic centre of Saint-Jean d'Angely has several notable monuments including the...

See Saint-Jean d'Angely guide

Saintes

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to...

See Saintes guide

Surgeres

at 26 km (direction north-west)

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

See Surgeres guide

Rochefort

at 29 km (direction west)

Rochefort is an attractive 18th century town with a famous corderie, where...

See Rochefort guide

Cognac

at 30 km (direction south-east), in the Charente department

Cognac has an extensive old twon and town centre, nice riverside walk...

See Cognac guide

Pons

at 34 km (direction south)

Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that...

See Pons guide

Brouage

at 37 km (direction west)

The town of Brouage is visited for the substantial fortifications and citadel,...

See Brouage guide

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

Not far from Royan the centre of Mornac-sur-Seudre is attractive and very...

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide

Jarnac

at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Charente department

Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the...

See Jarnac guide

Fouras

Seaside resort at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

While the beaches are the main highlight here in Fouras, be sure...

See Fouras guide

Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 43 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chatelaillon-Plage guide

La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 44 km (direction west-south-west)

Visit the beach and port at La Tremblade, and explore the sand...

See La Tremblade guide

Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 45 km (direction west)

Ronce-les-Bains is a long established resort with several beaches nearby, and an...

See Ronce-les-Bains guide

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

Map of places to visit near Fenioux

Markets in and near Fenioux

• Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (22km)
• Aulnay: market Sunday (24km)
• Surgeres: market Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (27km)
• Echillais: market Wednesday (28km)
• Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (29km)
• Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (30km)
• Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (35km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (35km)
• Cozes: market Wednesday (39km)
• Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (39km)

Hotels near Fenioux

More information about Fenioux, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Fenioux, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de La Rochelle (52km)

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (37km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mornac-sur-Seudre (39km)
• Talmont (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (0km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (14km)
• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (16km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (33km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Roche Courbon (17km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (51km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• La Rochelle (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Richemont (Charente) (26km)
• Forêt de Pons (34km)
• Hiers-Brouage (37km)
• Forêt de Benon (38km)
• Pointe de Suzac (44km)
• Forêt de Suzac (45km)
• Pointe de Grave (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saintes (16km)
• Rochefort (29km)
• Royan (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoodyssée (32km)
• Zoo de la Palmyre (50km)

Geography and distances

Fenioux is in the west of France at 52 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Fenioux is 397 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Annepont, Asnieres-la-Giraud, Bignay, Grandjean, Juicq, La Frediere, Les Nouillers, Mazeray, Saint-Jean-d'Angely, Taillant and Taillebourg.

This page in French: Visiter Fenioux