Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mornac-sur-Seudre at 5 km from Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

Visit Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan is situated in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mornac-sur-Seudre at 5 km and Royan at 5 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Mornac-sur-Seudre guide

Royan

Seaside resort at 5 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Royan guide

La Palmyre

at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See La Palmyre guide

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 13 km (direction south-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 14 km (direction south-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

La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction north-west)

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

See La Tremblade guide

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction south-east)

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

See Talmont guide

Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction north-west)

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

See Ronce-les-Bains guide

Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 19 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

Brouage

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Brouage guide

Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 26 km (direction south), 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

Saintes

at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saintes guide

Rochefort

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Rochefort guide

Montalivet

Seaside resort at 35 km (direction south), in the Gironde department

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

See Montalivet guide

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

Map of places to visit near Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

Markets in and near Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

• Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (4km)
• Royan: market every day except Monday (5km)
• 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 (7km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (7km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (7km)
• Les Mathes: market every day except Monday (12km)
• Arvert: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (13km)

Hotels near Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (21km)

Heritage sites

• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mornac-sur-Seudre (5km)
• Talmont (17km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (51km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (31km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (41km)
• Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• La Roche Courbon (25km)
• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (36km)
• Jardins de la Boirie (38km)
• Jardins du phare de Chassiron (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pointe de Suzac (7km)
• Forêt de Suzac (10km)
• Pointe de Grave (16km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (17km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (17km)
• Hiers-Brouage (21km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (25km)
• Forêt de la Lande (37km)
• Forêt de Pons (37km)

Towns of Art and history

• Royan (5km)
• Saintes (30km)
• Rochefort (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de la Palmyre (12km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan is in the west of France at 56 kilometres from La Rochelle, the department capital (general information: Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan is 436 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-Sulpice-de-Royan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Breuillet, Medis, Mornac-sur-Seudre, Royan and Vaux-sur-Mer.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan