Saint-Rogatien tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Rogatien: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Rogatien 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-Rogatien in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Rochelle Natural History Museum at 7 km and La Rochelle towers at 7 km.

Saint-Rogatien, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Rochelle Natural History Museum

La Rochelle Natural History Museum

Museum at 7 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochelle Natural History Museum guide
La Rochelle towers

La Rochelle towers

at 7 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochelle towers guide
La Rochelle

La Rochelle

at 7 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochelle guide
La Rochelle aquarium

La Rochelle aquarium

at 7 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochelle aquarium guide
 
 
La Rochelle harbour

La Rochelle harbour

at 7 km (direction west)

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

See La Rochelle harbour guide
Chatelaillon-Plage

Chatelaillon-Plage

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

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

See Chatelaillon-Plage guide
Ile-d'Aix

Ile-d'Aix

Island at 17 km (direction south-west)

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

See Ile-d'Aix guide
Fouras

Fouras

Seaside resort at 18 km (direction south)

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

See Fouras guide
 
 
Marans

Marans

at 19 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Marans guide
La Flotte-en-Re

La Flotte-en-Re

Most Beautiful Village at 20 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
Saint-Martin-de-Re

Saint-Martin-de-Re

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Saint-Martin-de-Re guide
Rochefort

Rochefort

at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Rochefort guide
 
 
Surgeres

Surgeres

at 25 km (direction east)

It is the cluster of monuments in the park in the centre of Surgeres...

See Surgeres guide
Ile de Re

Ile de Re

Island at 27 km (direction west)

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

See Ile de Re guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Rogatien

  • Aytre: market Friday (5km)
  • La Rochelle: market every day (7km)
  • Chatelaillon-Plage: market Tuesday & Friday & (8km)
  • Rivedoux Plage: market Monday and Friday (16km)
  • Fouras: market Tuesday & Friday (18km)
  • Marans: market Tuesday (19km)
  • Saintes: market every day except Monday (20km)
  • Courcon: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Rochefort: market Tuesday and Thurday (25km)
  • Le Bois-Plage-en-Re: market every day (25km)

More information about Saint-Rogatien, Poitou-Charentes

Tourist attractions near Saint-Rogatien, France

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

Aquarium

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Georges Clemenceau house (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (30km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (35km)
  • Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (42km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (43km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (46km)
  • Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du phare de Chassiron (27km)
  • Jardins de la Boirie (29km)
  • La Roche Courbon (42km)
  • Jardins du Bâtiment (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Benon (23km)
  • Baie de l'Aiguillon (25km)
  • Hiers-Brouage (33km)
  • Forêt de Saint-Trojan (37km)
  • Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Natur'Zoo de Mervent (47km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Rogatien is in the west of France at 7 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Saint-Rogatien is 395 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Rogatien

Canton: Jarrie

Arrondissement: Rochelle

Department: Charente-Maritime

Region: Poitou-Charentes

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 17220

Distance to Saint-Rogatien

from La Rochelle (prefecture): 7 km

from Paris: 395 km

from Calais: 575 km

from Nice: 710 km

from Bordeaux: 151 km

from Strasbourg: 716 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-Rogatien from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angoulins, Aytre, Bourgneuf, Clavette, Croix-Chapeau, Dompierre-sur-Mer, La Jarne, La Jarrie, Montroy, Perigny, Puilboreau, Saint-Xandre, Sainte-Soulle and Salles-sur-Mer.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Rogatien

 
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