Mormaison tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Clisson at 24 km from Mormaison

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Visit Mormaison: highlights and tourist information

Mormaison 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 Mormaison in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Clisson at 24 km and La Roche-sur-Yon at 26 km.

Mormaison, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Clisson

at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Clisson has a medieval castle, and an interesting architectural style having ben largely re-built...

See Clisson guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 26 km (direction south)

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...

See Chateau de Tiffauges guide

Nantes

at 35 km (direction north-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

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

See Nantes guide

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 36 km (direction north-north-west), 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

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Seaside resort at 43 km (direction west-south-west)

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is the beach resort next to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie...

See Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez guide

Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 44 km (direction west-south-west)

Bretignolles-sur-Mer is one of the smallest Vendee resorts - still has a big beach...

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Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

at 44 km (direction west-south-west)

The port town of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is an attractive and traditional town, very lively in...

See Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie guide

Brem-sur-Mer

at 44 km (direction south-west)

Brem-sur-Mer is a small resort with a long beach to the north of Les...

See Brem-sur-Mer guide

Les Moutiers-en-Retz

Seaside resort at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

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

See Les Moutiers-en-Retz guide

Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 46 km (direction south)

The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...

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Cholet

at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Cholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....

See Cholet guide

Saint-Jean-de-Monts

Seaside resort at 48 km (direction west)

At Saint-Jean-de-Monts you will enjoy the extensive sandy beaches and one of the livelier...

See Saint-Jean-de-Monts guide

Chateau d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 50 km (direction south-west)

Chateau d'Olonne is a very small resort, well placed for exploring the coast and...

See Chateau d'Olonne guide

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Reserve excursions near Mormaison

Map of places to visit near Mormaison

Markets in and near Mormaison

• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (22km)
• Clisson: market Friday (24km)
• La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
• Machecoul: market Wednesday (30km)
• Bouaye: market Thursday (32km)
• Reze: market Tuesday & Friday (33km)
• Challans: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (33km)
• Nantes: market Sunday (35km)
• La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (36km)
• La Montagne: market Wednesday (36km)

More information about Mormaison, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Mormaison, France

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

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des plantes (36km)
• Jardins de Chaligny (45km)
• Jardins du Bâtiment (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Grand-Lieu (27km)
• Marais de Machecoul (30km)
• Île Héron (France) (35km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (35km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Carquefou (44km)
• Cholet (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Planète sauvage (parc) (34km)
• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (40km)

Geography and distances

Mormaison is in the west of France at 26 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Mormaison is 357 kilometres from Paris).

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 Mormaison from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Rocheserviere, Saint-Andre-Treize-Voies and Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon.

This page in French: Visiter Mormaison