Le Grand-Village-Plage tourism and travel guide

Visit Le Grand-Village-Plage: highlights and tourist information

Le Grand-Village-Plage is situated in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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 Grand-Village-Plage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ronce-les-Bains at 9 km and Ile d'Oleron at 9 km.

Le Grand-Village-Plage, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ronce-les-Bains

Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 9 km (direction south-east)

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

See Ronce-les-Bains guide
Ile d'Oleron

Ile d'Oleron

Island at 9 km (direction west-north-west)

It is usually the beaches that attract visitors to Ile d'Oleron, but allow time...

See Ile d'Oleron guide
La Tremblade

La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 13 km (direction south-east)

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

See La Tremblade guide
Brouage

Brouage

at 13 km (direction east)

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

See Brouage guide
 
 
Ile-d'Aix

Ile-d'Aix

Island at 17 km (direction north-north-east)

Ile d'Aix is a small island, explored on foot or by bike, known for...

See Ile-d'Aix guide
La Palmyre

La Palmyre

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

You will find a beach at La Palmyre but it is best known for...

See La Palmyre guide
Fouras

Fouras

Seaside resort at 18 km (direction north-east)

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

See Fouras guide
Rochefort

Rochefort

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Rochefort guide
 
 
Mornac-sur-Seudre

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide
Chatelaillon-Plage

Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chatelaillon-Plage guide
Royan

Royan

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction south-east)

At Royan you will enjoy the beaches and also the promenade along the seafront...

See Royan guide
La Rochelle

La Rochelle

at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

The historic town and monuments and the vibrant harbour area make La Rochelle one...

See La Rochelle guide
 
 
La Rochelle harbour

La Rochelle harbour

at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

The harbour area in La Rochelle is the liveliest part of the town, with...

See La Rochelle harbour guide
La Rochelle Natural History Museum

La Rochelle Natural History Museum

Museum at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

The Natural History Museum in La Rochelle contains an eclectic mix of items collected...

See La Rochelle Natural History Museum guide

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Reserve excursions near Le Grand-Village-Plage

Map of places to visit near Le Grand-Village-Plage

 
 

Markets in and near Le Grand-Village-Plage

  • Le Chateau-d'Oleron: market every day - seasonal market only (4km)
  • Dolus-d'Oleron: market every day except Wednesday & Thursday - seasonal market only (6km)
  • Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (8km)
  • Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: market Sunday (8km)
  • Saint Pierre d'Oleron: market every day (11km)
  • La Tremblade: market every day except Tuesday (13km)
  • Arvert: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
  • Les Mathes: market every day except Monday (18km)
  • Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (18km)
  • La Bree-les-Bains: market every day - seasonal market only (19km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Grand-Village-Plage, France

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

Aquarium

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de la Boirie (10km)
  • Jardins du phare de Chassiron (22km)
  • La Roche Courbon (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Saint-Trojan (3km)
  • Hiers-Brouage (13km)
  • Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (13km)
  • Pointe de la Coubre (18km)
  • Pointe de Suzac (34km)
  • Forêt de Suzac (37km)
  • Pointe de Grave (40km)
  • Forêt de Benon (52km)

Towns of Art and history

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de la Palmyre (20km)
 
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Geography and distances

Le Grand-Village-Plage is in the west of France at 34 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Le Grand-Village-Plage is 429 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Le Grand-Village-Plage

Canton: Château-d'Oléron

Arrondissement: Rochefort

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 17370

Distance to Le Grand-Village-Plage

from La Rochelle (prefecture): 34 km

from Paris: 429 km

from Calais: 610 km

from Nice: 713 km

from Bordeaux: 125 km

from Strasbourg: 742 km

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 Le Grand-Village-Plage from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Dolus-d'Oleron, Le Chateau-d'Oleron and Saint-Trojan-les-Bains.

This page in French: Visiter Le Grand-Village-Plage

 
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