Perigny tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Rochelle harbour at 5 km from Perigny

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Visit Perigny: highlights and tourist information

Perigny 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 Perigny in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Rochelle harbour at 5 km and La Rochelle towers at 5 km.

Perigny, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Rochelle harbour

at 5 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochelle harbour guide

La Rochelle towers

at 5 km (direction west)

These three fortress towers protect the entrance to the harbour in La Rochelle...

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La Rochelle Natural History Museum

Museum at 5 km (direction west)

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

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La Rochelle

at 5 km (direction west)

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

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La Rochelle aquarium

at 5 km (direction west)

The aquarium in La Rochelle features various parts, including a shark tank and many...

See La Rochelle aquarium guide

Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 9 km (direction south)

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

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Ile-d'Aix

Island at 17 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Ile-d'Aix guide

La Flotte-en-Re

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west)

The village of La Flotte-en-Ré is a pretty village on the Ile-de-Ré...

See La Flotte-en-Re guide

Fouras

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction south)

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

See Fouras guide

Marans

at 19 km (direction north-north-east)

Marans is a small town with a pretty section along the river in the...

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Saint-Martin-de-Re

at 22 km (direction west)

On the north coast of Ile-de-Ré, the village of Saint-Martin-de-Ré is very pretty and...

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Ile de Re

Island at 25 km (direction west)

The Ile-de-Ré is an island with lots of sandy beaches and some attractive villages....

See Ile de Re guide

Rochefort

at 26 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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La Faute-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction north-west), in the Vendee department

Here at La Faute-sur-Mer you can explore the nature reserve and peninsula - or...

See La Faute-sur-Mer guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente-Maritime

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Reserve excursions near Perigny

Map of places to visit near Perigny

Markets in and near Perigny

• Aytre: market Friday (3km)
• La Rochelle: market every day (5km)
• Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (9km)
• Rivedoux Plage: market Monday and Friday (14km)
• Saintes: market every day except Monday (18km)
• Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
• Marans: market Tuesday (19km)
• Le Bois-Plage-en-Re: market every day (22km)
• Courcon: market Wednesday (24km)
• La Bree-les-Bains: market every day - seasonal market only (25km)

More information about Perigny, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Perigny, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de La Rochelle (4km)

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (34km)
• Marais Poitevin (38km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Martin-de-Ré citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (22km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Flotte-en-Re (18km)
• Ars-en-Re (33km)
• Coulon (44km)

National Monuments

• Georges Clemenceau house (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Fontenay-le-Comte (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (31km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (36km)
• Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du phare de Chassiron (26km)
• Jardins de la Boirie (29km)
• La Roche Courbon (44km)
• Jardins du Bâtiment (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• La Rochelle (5km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Benon (25km)
• Baie de l'Aiguillon (26km)
• Hiers-Brouage (34km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (37km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rochefort (26km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Marans (19km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Natur'Zoo de Mervent (48km)

Geography and distances

Perigny is in the west of France at 4 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Perigny is 396 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angoulins, Aytre, Bourgneuf, Clavette, Dompierre-sur-Mer, La Jarne, La Rochelle, Lagord, Nieul-sur-Mer, Puilboreau, Saint-Rogatien and Saint-Xandre.

This page in French: Visiter Perigny