Vaire tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Brem-sur-Mer at 6 km from Vaire

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Visit Vaire: highlights and tourist information

Vaire is situated in the Vendee department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Vaire in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brem-sur-Mer at 6 km and Bretignolles-sur-Mer at 8 km.

Vaire, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brem-sur-Mer

at 6 km (direction west)

Brem-sur-Mer is a small resort with a long beach to the north of Les...

See Brem-sur-Mer guide

Bretignolles-sur-Mer

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

Bretignolles-sur-Mer is one of the smallest Vendee resorts - still has a big beach...

See Bretignolles-sur-Mer guide

Chateau d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 11 km (direction south-south-east)

Chateau d'Olonne is a very small resort, well placed for exploring the coast and...

See Chateau d'Olonne guide

Sables d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 12 km (direction south-south-west)

The lively town of Sables-d'Olonne is our favourite resort on the Vendee coast...

See Sables d'Olonne guide

Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

The port town of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is an attractive and traditional town, very lively in...

See Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie guide

Chateau de Talmont

Castle at 18 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau of Talmont is a ancient castle, now in ruins, in the Vendee...

See Chateau de Talmont guide

Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

at 18 km (direction south-east)

The small town of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire is mainly known for the Chateau de Talmont, where...

See Talmont-Saint-Hilaire guide

Port Bourgenay

at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

The small resort of Bourgenay has a port and a popular beach...

See Port Bourgenay guide

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is the beach resort next to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie...

See Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez guide

Jard-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction south-east)

Jard-sur-Mer is a very pleasant, if quite small, Vendee resort with a harbour and...

See Jard-sur-Mer guide

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

at 26 km (direction south-east)

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard is a small resort in Vendee where you can visit the house and...

See Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide

Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 28 km (direction east-south-east)

The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...

See Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits guide

Longeville-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

At Longeville-sur-Mer you will enjoy the lively market in the town as well as...

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Reserve excursions near Vaire

Map of places to visit near Vaire

Markets in and near Vaire

• Brem-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (6km)
• La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (8km)
• Bretignolles-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (8km)
• Sables d'Olonne: market every day (12km)
• Saint Gilles Croix de Vie: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (17km)
• Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday & Friday (19km)
• Jard-sur-Mer: market Monday (25km)
• La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
• Challans: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Monts: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)

More information about Vaire, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Vaire, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Martin-de-Ré citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (54km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Ars-en-Re (48km)

National Monuments

• Georges Clemenceau house (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Phare de la Pointe des Corbeaux (41km)
• Marais de Machecoul (44km)
• Fort de Pierre-Levée (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Jean-de-Monts (31km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Monts (38km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (13km)

Geography and distances

Vaire is in the west of France at 27 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Vaire is 396 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to Vaire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brem-sur-Mer, La Chaize-Giraud, Landevieille, Saint-Julien-Des-Landes and Saint-Mathurin.

This page in French: Visiter Vaire