La Planche tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Clisson at 14 km from La Planche

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Visit La Planche: highlights and tourist information

La Planche is situated in the Loire-Atlantique 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 La Planche in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Clisson at 14 km and Nantes at 24 km.

La Planche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Clisson

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Clisson guide

Nantes

at 24 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Nantes guide

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 24 km (direction north-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

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 24 km (direction east), in the Vendee department

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

See Chateau de Tiffauges guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 39 km (direction south), in the Vendee department

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

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide

Cholet

at 43 km (direction east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Cholet guide

Les Moutiers-en-Retz

Seaside resort at 43 km (direction west)

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

See Les Moutiers-en-Retz guide

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Seaside resort at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

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

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Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

at 52 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

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 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vendee department

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 54 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

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

See Bretignolles-sur-Mer guide

Brem-sur-Mer

at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

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

See Brem-sur-Mer guide

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Reserve excursions near La Planche

Map of places to visit near La Planche

Markets in and near La Planche

• Clisson: market Friday (14km)
• Reze: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
• Bouaye: market Thursday (24km)
• Nantes: market Sunday (24km)
• Indre: market Sunday (27km)
• La Montagne: market Wednesday (27km)
• Machecoul: market Wednesday (29km)
• Coueron: market Thursday (31km)
• Carquefou: market Thursday (31km)
• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (31km)

More information about La Planche, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near La Planche, France

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

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des plantes (24km)
• Jardins du Pin (62km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (24km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Grand-Lieu (20km)
• Île Héron (France) (23km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (23km)
• Marais de Machecoul (29km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Carquefou (31km)
• Cholet (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Planète sauvage (parc) (27km)
• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (41km)

Geography and distances

La Planche is in the north-west of France at 24 kilometres from Nantes, the department capital (general information: La Planche is 348 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car via one of the ferry ports such as Saint-Malo or Cherbourg. Allow around 3 hours for the trip in France. For driving distances to La Planche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Geneston, Montbert, Remouille and Vieillevigne.

This page in French: Visiter La Planche