Missillac tourism and travel guide
Photo is of La Roche-Bernard at 11 km from Missillac
Visit Missillac: highlights and tourist information
Missillac 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 Missillac in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include La Roche-Bernard at 11 km and Briere Regional Natural Parc at 14 km.
Missillac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
La Roche-Bernard
at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Morbihan departmentThe river harbour and historic old town centre make La Roche-Bernard a lovely little...
See La Roche-Bernard guide
Briere Regional Natural Parc
Natural Parc at 14 km (direction west-south-west)Away from the beaches, Briere Regional Natural Parc is the second largest marsh area...
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Redon
at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCombining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...
See Redon guide
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction south)The beach at Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is the main attraction and we also enjoyed exploring the...
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Pornichet
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction south-west)The emphasis in Pornichet, immediately south of La Baule, is most certainly based around...
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Guerande
at 27 km (direction west-south-west)Guerande is one of the most interesting towns in Pays-de-la-Loire, with its medieval fortifications...
See Guerande guide
Rochefort-en-Terre
at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Morbihan departmentNow listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...
See Rochefort-en-Terre guide
La Baule
Seaside resort at 28 km (direction south-west)La Baule-Escoblac is a very pleasant and popular resort with a long sandy beach...
See La Baule guide
La Turballe
Seaside resort at 30 km (direction west-south-west)Less developed than some resorts here, the centre of activity in La Turballe is...
See La Turballe guide
Le Pouliguen
Seaside resort at 30 km (direction south-west)If you visit the beach resort of Le Pouligueun be sure to follow the...
See Le Pouliguen guide
Piriac-sur-Mer
at 31 km (direction west-south-west)The fishing harbour and traditional granite houses in Piriac-sur-Mer create an interesting diversion from...
See Piriac-sur-Mer guide
Batz-sur-Mer
at 33 km (direction west-south-west)The resort at Batz-sur-Mer is much quiter and smaller than many nearby, ideal if...
See Batz-sur-Mer guide
Le Croisic
at 34 km (direction west-south-west)One of the nicest fishing harbour towns in the region, Le Croisic is a...
See Le Croisic guide
Langon
at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentLangon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...
See Langon guide
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Reserve excursions near Missillac
Map of places to visit near Missillac
Markets in and near Missillac
- Pontchateau: market Monday all day (7km)
- La Roche-Bernard: market Thursday (11km)
- Herbignac: market Wednesday (12km)
- Donges: market Thursday (19km)
- Redon: market Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (19km)
- Penestin: market Wednesday & Sunday - seasonal market only (24km)
- Muzillac: market Friday (26km)
- Guerande: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
- Saint-Brevin-les-Pins: market Wednesday (27km)
- Pornichet: market Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
More information about Missillac, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Missillac, France
What to do at Missillac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Missillac.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Guerande (27km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Briere (13km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Nantes (52km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Marais de Vilaine (12km)
- Marais Salants de Guérande (19km)
- Loire Estuaire (22km)
- Île-aux-Pies (26km)
- Pointe Sainte-Gildas (39km)
- Source - Rivière de Noyalo (40km)
- Passage Saint-Armel (44km)
- Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (44km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (44km)
- Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (44km)
- Anse de Mancel (45km)
- Source - Marle (48km)
- Lac de Grand-Lieu (56km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Grand-Fougeray (42km)
- Elven (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Pornichet (27km)
- Rochefort-en-Terre (28km)
- La Baule (28km)
- La Gacilly (31km)
- La Vraie-Croix (37km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (22km)
- Planète sauvage (parc) (50km)
Geography and distances
Missillac is in the north-west of France at 54 kilometres from Nantes, the department capital (general information: Missillac is 368 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Missillac
Canton: Saint-Gildas-des-Bois
Arrondissement: Saint-Nazaire
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 44780
Distance to Missillac
from Nantes (prefecture): 54 km
from Paris: 368 km
from Calais: 483 km
from Nice: 845 km
from Bordeaux: 318 km
from Strasbourg: 746 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 Missillac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Pontchateau and Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne.
This page in French: Visiter Missillac