Saint-Froult tourism and travel guide

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Photo is of Brouage at 8 km from Saint-Froult

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Visit Saint-Froult: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Froult 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-Froult in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brouage at 8 km and Rochefort at 8 km.

Saint-Froult, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brouage

at 8 km (direction south-south-west)

The town of Brouage is visited for the substantial fortifications and citadel, dating from...

See Brouage guide

Rochefort

at 8 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Rochefort guide

Fouras

Seaside resort at 8 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Fouras guide

Ile-d'Aix

Island at 14 km (direction north-west)

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

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Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 16 km (direction south-west)

Ronce-les-Bains is a long established resort with several beaches nearby, and an important centre...

See Ronce-les-Bains guide

Chatelaillon-Plage

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction south-west)

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

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La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 18 km (direction south-south-west)

Visit the beach and port at La Tremblade, and explore the sand dunes...

See La Tremblade guide

Ile d'Oleron

Island at 21 km (direction west)

It is usually the beaches that attract visitors to Ile d'Oleron, but allow time...

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Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction south)

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

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide

La Palmyre

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See La Palmyre guide

La Rochelle

at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See La Rochelle guide

La Rochelle aquarium

at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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La Rochelle harbour

at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See La Rochelle harbour guide

La Rochelle Natural History Museum

Museum at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See La Rochelle Natural History Museum guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Froult

Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (7km)
Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (8km)
Echillais: market Wednesday (9km)
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (10km)
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus: market Sunday (10km)
Le Chateau-d'Oleron: market every day - seasonal market only (12km)
Dolus-d'Oleron: market every day except Wednesday & Thursday - seasonal market only (16km)
Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (18km)
La Tremblade: market every day except Tuesday (18km)
Saint Pierre d'Oleron: market every day (20km)

More information about Saint-Froult, Poitou-Charentes

Poitou-Charentes region travel guide

Driving distances & route maps

Charente-Maritime travel guide

Charente-Maritime places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Saint-Froult, France

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

Churches and religious monuments

Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (36km)
Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

Jardins de la Boirie (19km)
La Roche Courbon (24km)
Jardins du phare de Chassiron (28km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

La Rochelle (28km)

Towns of Art and history

Rochefort (8km)
Royan (33km)
Saintes (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Marans (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Zoo de la Palmyre (27km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Froult is in the west of France at 28 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Saint-Froult is 415 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Froult

Canton: Saint-Agnant

Arrondissement: Rochefort

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 17780

Distance to Saint-Froult

from La Rochelle (prefecture): 28 km

from Paris: 415 km

from Calais: 599 km

from Nice: 701 km

from Bordeaux: 126 km

from Strasbourg: 727 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-Froult from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaugeay, Moeze, Port-Des-Barques, Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, Soubise and Vergeroux.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Froult