Froidfond tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez at 22 km from Froidfond

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Visit Froidfond: highlights and tourist information

Froidfond 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 Froidfond in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez at 22 km and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie at 23 km.

Froidfond, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction south-west)

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

See Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez guide

Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

at 23 km (direction south-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-Jean-de-Monts

Seaside resort at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Saint-Jean-de-Monts guide

Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Bretignolles-sur-Mer guide

Les Moutiers-en-Retz

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

The small town of Les Moutiers-en-Retz is best known for the nearby beach which...

See Les Moutiers-en-Retz guide

Notre-Dame-de-Monts

at 29 km (direction west)

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

See Notre-Dame-de-Monts guide

Brem-sur-Mer

at 30 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Brem-sur-Mer guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide

Pornic

at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Pornic is one of the liveliest and most vibrant harbour towns along the Jade...

See Pornic guide

Noirmoutier

at 39 km (direction west-north-west)

On Noirmoutier island you can find lots of sandy beaches and a traditional port...

See Noirmoutier guide

Chateau d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 41 km (direction south)

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

See Chateau d'Olonne guide

Jade Coast

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Pornic, a traditional port town with an attrcative harbour, is well placed to explore...

See Jade Coast guide

Sables d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 41 km (direction south)

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

See Sables d'Olonne guide

Nantes

at 42 km (direction north-north-east), in the Loire-Atlantique department

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

See Nantes guide

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Reserve excursions near Froidfond

Map of places to visit near Froidfond

Markets in and near Froidfond

• Challans: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (9km)
• Machecoul: market Wednesday (14km)
• Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (22km)
• Beauvoir-sur-Mer: market Thursday (22km)
• Saint Gilles Croix de Vie: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (23km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Monts: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
• La Barre-de-Monts: market Saturday (27km)
• Bretignolles-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (28km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Monts: market Sunday (29km)
• La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (29km)

More information about Froidfond, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Froidfond, France

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

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des plantes (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Marais de Machecoul (15km)
• Lac de Grand-Lieu (26km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (42km)
• Île Héron (France) (44km)
• Phare de la Pointe des Corbeaux (45km)
• Pointe Sainte-Gildas (47km)
• Fort de Pierre-Levée (48km)
• Port-Joinville (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Jean-de-Monts (24km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Monts (29km)
• Pornichet (63km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Planète sauvage (parc) (28km)
• Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (43km)

Geography and distances

Froidfond is in the west of France at 34 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Froidfond is 378 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 Froidfond from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Falleron, La Garnache, Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron and Touvois.

This page in French: Visiter Froidfond