Le Givre tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits at 4 km from Le Givre
Visit Le Givre: highlights and tourist information
Le Givre 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 Le Givre in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits at 4 km and Longeville-sur-Mer at 8 km.
Le Givre, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits
at 4 km (direction north-west)The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...
See Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits guide
Longeville-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 8 km (direction west-south-west)At Longeville-sur-Mer you will enjoy the lively market in the town as well as...
See Longeville-sur-Mer guide
Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard
at 13 km (direction west-south-west)Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard is a small resort in Vendee where you can visit the house and...
See Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard guide
La Tranche-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 14 km (direction south-south-west)La Tranche-sur-Mer is a small resort, but very pleasant and with an enjoyable promenade...
See La Tranche-sur-Mer guide
Jard-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 15 km (direction west-south-west)Jard-sur-Mer is a very pleasant, if quite small, Vendee resort with a harbour and...
See Jard-sur-Mer guide
La Faute-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 16 km (direction south-south-east)Here at La Faute-sur-Mer you can explore the nature reserve and peninsula - or...
See La Faute-sur-Mer guide
Chateau de Talmont
Castle at 17 km (direction west)The Chateau of Talmont is a ancient castle, now in ruins, in the Vendee...
See Chateau de Talmont guide
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
at 17 km (direction west)The small town of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire is mainly known for the Chateau de Talmont, where...
See Talmont-Saint-Hilaire guide
Luçon cathedral
Cathedral at 18 km (direction east)Luçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...
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Lucon
at 18 km (direction east)Lucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...
See Lucon guide
Port Bourgenay
at 22 km (direction west)The small resort of Bourgenay has a port and a popular beach...
See Port Bourgenay guide
La Roche-sur-Yon
at 23 km (direction west)La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...
See La Roche-sur-Yon guide
Chateau d'Olonne
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west)Chateau d'Olonne is a very small resort, well placed for exploring the coast and...
See Chateau d'Olonne guide
Saint-Martin-de-Re
at 29 km (direction south), in the Charente-Maritime departmentOn the north coast of Ile-de-Ré, the village of Saint-Martin-de-Ré is very pretty and...
See Saint-Martin-de-Re guide
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Reserve excursions near Le Givre
Map of places to visit near Le Givre
Markets in and near Le Givre
- Angles: market Wednesday & Sunday (6km)
- La Tranche-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Jard-sur-Mer: market Monday (15km)
- La Faute-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Lucon: market Wednesday & Saturday (18km)
- La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (24km)
- La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (26km)
- Sables d'Olonne: market every day (29km)
- La Couarde-sur-Mer: market every day - seasonal market only (30km)
- Ars-en-Re: market every day except Tuesday - seasonal market only (30km)
More information about Le Givre, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Le Givre, France
What to do at Le Givre? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Givre.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de La Rochelle (39km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Ars-en-Re (30km)
- La Flotte-en-Re (31km)
National Monuments
- Georges Clemenceau house (13km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Chaligny (23km)
- Jardins du Bâtiment (31km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- La Rochelle (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Baie de l'Aiguillon (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Marans (35km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (28km)
Geography and distances
Le Givre is in the west of France at 23 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Le Givre is 387 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Le Givre
Canton: Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits
Arrondissement: Sables-d'Olonne
Department: Vendee
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 85540
Distance to Le Givre
from La Roche-sur-Yon (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 387 km
from Calais: 553 km
from Nice: 746 km
from Bordeaux: 192 km
from Strasbourg: 726 km
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 Le Givre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Jonchere, Le Bernard, Le Champ-Saint-Pere, Longeville-sur-Mer, Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits, Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer, Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais and Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon.
This page in French: Visiter Le Givre