Montoir-de-Bretagne tourism and travel guide

Visit Montoir-de-Bretagne: highlights and tourist information

Montoir-de-Bretagne 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 Montoir-de-Bretagne in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Brevin-les-Pins at 9 km and Briere Regional Natural Parc at 14 km.

Montoir-de-Bretagne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

Seaside resort at 9 km (direction south)

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

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Briere Regional Natural Parc

Briere Regional Natural Parc

Natural Parc at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Pornichet

Pornichet

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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La Baule

La Baule

Seaside resort at 18 km (direction west)

La Baule-Escoblac is a very pleasant and popular resort with a long sandy beach...

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Guerande

Guerande

at 20 km (direction west)

Guerande is one of the most interesting towns in Pays-de-la-Loire, with its medieval fortifications...

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Le Pouliguen

Le Pouliguen

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction west)

If you visit the beach resort of Le Pouligueun be sure to follow the...

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Jade Coast

Jade Coast

at 23 km (direction south)

Pornic, a traditional port town with an attrcative harbour, is well placed to explore...

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Pornic

Pornic

at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

Pornic is one of the liveliest and most vibrant harbour towns along the Jade...

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La Roche-Bernard

La Roche-Bernard

at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Morbihan department

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

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Batz-sur-Mer

Batz-sur-Mer

at 25 km (direction west)

The resort at Batz-sur-Mer is much quiter and smaller than many nearby, ideal if...

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La Turballe

La Turballe

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west)

Less developed than some resorts here, the centre of activity in La Turballe is...

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Le Croisic

Le Croisic

at 27 km (direction west)

One of the nicest fishing harbour towns in the region, Le Croisic is a...

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Piriac-sur-Mer

Piriac-sur-Mer

at 30 km (direction west)

The fishing harbour and traditional granite houses in Piriac-sur-Mer create an interesting diversion from...

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Les Moutiers-en-Retz

Les Moutiers-en-Retz

Seaside resort at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Markets in and near Montoir-de-Bretagne

  • Donges: market Thursday (6km)
  • Saint-Brevin-les-Pins: market Wednesday (9km)
  • Pontchateau: market Monday all day (13km)
  • Pornichet: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
  • La Baule: market every day except Monday (18km)
  • Herbignac: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Guerande: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
  • Le Pouliguen: market Friday & Tuesday & Sunday - seasonal market only (21km)
  • Prefailles: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (22km)
  • La Roche-Bernard: market Thursday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Montoir-de-Bretagne, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Loire Estuaire (5km)
  • Marais Salants de Guérande (20km)
  • Pointe Sainte-Gildas (22km)
  • Marais de Vilaine (29km)
  • Île-aux-Pies (43km)
  • Lac de Grand-Lieu (44km)
  • Marais de Machecoul (45km)
  • Passage Saint-Armel (51km)
  • Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (51km)
  • Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (52km)
  • Anse de Mancel (52km)
  • Source - Rivière de Noyalo (53km)
  • Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (53km)
  • Source - Marle (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Grand-Fougeray (55km)
  • Elven (56km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (35km)
  • Planète sauvage (parc) (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

Montoir-de-Bretagne is in the north-west of France at 47 kilometres from Nantes, the department capital (general information: Montoir-de-Bretagne is 375 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montoir-de-Bretagne

Canton: Montoir-de-Bretagne

Arrondissement: Saint-Nazaire

Department: Loire-Atlantique

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 44550

Distance to Montoir-de-Bretagne

from Nantes (prefecture): 47 km

from Paris: 375 km

from Calais: 497 km

from Nice: 837 km

from Bordeaux: 302 km

from Strasbourg: 750 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 Montoir-de-Bretagne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Donges, Saint-Joachim, Saint-Malo-de-Guersac, Saint-Nazaire and Trignac.

This page in French: Visiter Montoir-de-Bretagne

 
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