Saint-Georges-de-Didonne tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Royan at 3 km from Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

Visit Saint-Georges-de-Didonne: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne 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-Georges-de-Didonne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Royan at 3 km and Meschers-sur-Gironde at 6 km.

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Royan

Seaside resort at 3 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Royan guide

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 6 km (direction south-east)

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

See Meschers-sur-Gironde guide

Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 9 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Le Verdon-sur-Mer guide

Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church at 10 km (direction south-east)

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

See Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont guide

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction south-east)

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

See Talmont guide

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide

Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Soulac-sur-Mer guide

La Palmyre

at 17 km (direction north-west)

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

See La Palmyre guide

Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 20 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc guide

La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction north-west)

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

See La Tremblade guide

Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction north-west)

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

See Ronce-les-Bains guide

Brouage

at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Brouage guide

Montalivet

Seaside resort at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

The resort of Montaliver has a 12 kilometre beach, and has been...

See Montalivet guide

Saintes

at 32 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saintes guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

Market days in Saint-Georges-de-Didonne: weekly market: Sunday and Monday; seasonal market: all days exc. Thursday;

• Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (0km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (0km)
• Royan: market every day except Monday (3km)
• Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (6km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (6km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (6km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (9km)
• Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
• Cozes: market Wednesday (12km)
• Les Mathes: market every day except Monday (17km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (28km)

Heritage sites

• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Talmont (10km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (12km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (44km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Roche Courbon (29km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (30km)
• Jardins de la Boirie (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pointe de Suzac (1km)
• Forêt de Suzac (3km)
• Pointe de Grave (10km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (21km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (23km)
• Hiers-Brouage (28km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (32km)
• Forêt de la Lande (32km)
• Forêt de Pons (35km)

Towns of Art and history

• Royan (3km)
• Saintes (32km)
• Rochefort (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de la Palmyre (16km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is in the west of France at 63 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is 440 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 Saint-Georges-de-Didonne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Medis, Meschers-sur-Gironde, Royan and Vaux-sur-Mer.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Georges-de-Didonne