Saint-Andre-de-Lidon tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Andre-de-Lidon: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Andre-de-Lidon 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 Saint-Andre-de-Lidon in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Talmont at 14 km and Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont at 14 km.

Saint-Andre-de-Lidon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Talmont

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

Talmont-sur-Gironde is one of the prettiest villages in Charente-Maritime, well known for the imposing...

See Talmont guide
Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

The Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...

See Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont guide
Pons

Pons

at 16 km (direction east)

Pons is a quiet small town overlooked by a castle tower that is a...

See Pons guide
Meschers-sur-Gironde

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

The beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...

See Meschers-sur-Gironde guide
 
 
Amphitheatre in Saintes

Amphitheatre in Saintes

Ancient Monument at 18 km (direction north-east)

The amphitheatre in Saintes was built by the Romans in the First century AD...

See Amphitheatre in Saintes guide
Saintes

Saintes

at 19 km (direction north-east)

The town of Saintes is very interesting, with an extensive old-town to explore and...

See Saintes guide
Royan

Royan

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction west)

At Royan you will enjoy the beaches and also the promenade along the seafront...

See Royan guide
Mornac-sur-Seudre

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

Not far from Royan the centre of Mornac-sur-Seudre is attractive and very pleasant to...

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Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

The small resort of Le Verdon-sur-Mer is quiet but has long sandy beaches...

See Le Verdon-sur-Mer guide
Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

While Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc would not be considered a tourist destination, you might like to stop...

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Jonzac

Jonzac

at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...

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Soulac-sur-Mer

Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

Soulac-sur-Mer is a long established beach resort at the north of the Medoc peninsula...

See Soulac-sur-Mer guide
 
 
Saint-Savinien

Saint-Savinien

at 32 km (direction north-north-east)

In an attractive setting on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien also has...

See Saint-Savinien guide
La Palmyre

La Palmyre

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

You will find a beach at La Palmyre but it is best known for...

See La Palmyre guide

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Andre-de-Lidon

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Markets in and near Saint-Andre-de-Lidon

  • Cozes: market Wednesday (7km)
  • Pons: market Wednesday and Saturday (16km)
  • Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (16km)
  • Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (17km)
  • Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (19km)
  • Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (19km)
  • Royan: market every day except Monday (21km)
  • Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (24km)
  • Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (24km)
  • Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Andre-de-Lidon, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (19km)
  • Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (30km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (34km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (39km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (45km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (19km)
  • La Roche Courbon (25km)
  • Jardins de la Boirie (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Pons (16km)
  • Forêt de la Lande (17km)
  • Forêt de Suzac (18km)
  • Pointe de Suzac (19km)
  • Pointe de Grave (24km)
  • Château de Richemont (Charente) (33km)
  • Hiers-Brouage (38km)
  • Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (39km)
  • Pointe de la Coubre (39km)
  • Forêt de Saint-Trojan (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de la Palmyre (34km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Andre-de-Lidon is in the west of France at 70 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Saint-Andre-de-Lidon is 431 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Andre-de-Lidon

Canton: Gémozac

Arrondissement: Saintes

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 17260

Distance to Saint-Andre-de-Lidon

from La Rochelle (prefecture): 70 km

from Paris: 431 km

from Calais: 625 km

from Nice: 668 km

from Bordeaux: 86 km

from Strasbourg: 723 km

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 Saint-Andre-de-Lidon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cravans, Gemozac, Meursac, Montpellier-de-Medillan, Rioux, Saint-Simon-de-Pellouaille, Thaims and Virollet.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Andre-de-Lidon

 
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