Marsac-sur-Don tourism and travel guide

Visit Marsac-sur-Don: highlights and tourist information

Marsac-sur-Don 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 Marsac-sur-Don in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Langon at 19 km and Redon at 31 km.

Marsac-sur-Don, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Langon

Langon

at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Langon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...

See Langon guide
Redon

Redon

at 31 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Combining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...

See Redon guide
The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 43 km (direction south-south-east), 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
Nantes

Nantes

at 43 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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La Roche-Bernard

La Roche-Bernard

at 47 km (direction west), in the Morbihan department

The river harbour and historic old town centre make La Roche-Bernard a lovely little...

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Rochefort-en-Terre

Rochefort-en-Terre

at 50 km (direction west), in the Morbihan department

Now listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...

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Briere Regional Natural Parc

Briere Regional Natural Parc

Natural Parc at 52 km (direction west-south-west)

Away from the beaches, Briere Regional Natural Parc is the second largest marsh area...

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Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

Seaside resort at 53 km (direction south-west)

The beach at Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is the main attraction and we also enjoyed exploring the...

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Paimpont

Paimpont

at 60 km (direction north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Paimpont is well known for its 'magical forest', part of the ancient forests that...

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Pornichet

Pornichet

Seaside resort at 61 km (direction west-south-west)

The emphasis in Pornichet, immediately south of La Baule, is most certainly based around...

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Map of places to visit near Marsac-sur-Don

 
 

Markets in and near Marsac-sur-Don

  • Blain: market Tuesday & Saturday (15km)
  • Nort-sur-Erdre: market Friday (22km)
  • Bain-de-Bretagne: market Monday (28km)
  • Redon: market Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (31km)
  • Pontchateau: market Monday all day (35km)
  • Carquefou: market Thursday (36km)
  • La Gacilly: market Saturday (39km)
  • Maure-de-Bretagne: market Sunday (41km)
  • Pouance: market Thursday (41km)
  • Janze: market Wednesday (43km)

More information about Marsac-sur-Don, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Marsac-sur-Don, France

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

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin des plantes (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Marais de Vilaine (35km)
  • Île-aux-Pies (35km)
  • Petite Amazonie de Nantes (44km)
  • Île Héron (France) (44km)
  • Vallée du Canut (45km)
  • Loire Estuaire (48km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (56km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Grand-Fougeray (15km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Carquefou (36km)
  • La Gacilly (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Marsac-sur-Don is in the north-west of France at 43 kilometres from Nantes, the department capital (general information: Marsac-sur-Don is 330 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Marsac-sur-Don

Canton: Guémené-Penfao

Arrondissement: Châteaubriant

Department: Loire-Atlantique

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 44170

Distance to Marsac-sur-Don

from Nantes (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 330 km

from Calais: 452 km

from Nice: 819 km

from Bordeaux: 318 km

from Strasbourg: 708 km

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 Marsac-sur-Don from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Conquereuil, Jans, Nozay and Vay.

This page in French: Visiter Marsac-sur-Don

 
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