Le Verdon-sur-Mer tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Verdon-sur-Mer: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: The small resort of Le Verdon-sur-Mer is quiet but has long sandy beaches

Le Verdon-sur-Mer is situated in the Gironde 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 Le Verdon-sur-Mer in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Meschers-sur-Gironde at 9 km and Royan at 9 km.

Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Soulac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 6 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Soulac-sur-Mer guide

Meschers-sur-Gironde

at 9 km (direction east), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Meschers-sur-Gironde guide

Royan

Seaside resort at 9 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Royan guide

Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont

Church at 12 km (direction east), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont guide

Talmont

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction east), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Talmont guide

Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc

at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc guide

Mornac-sur-Seudre

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

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La Palmyre

at 20 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See La Palmyre guide

Montalivet

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction south)

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

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La Tremblade

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See La Tremblade guide

Lesparre-Medoc

at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

A small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...

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Ronce-les-Bains

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Ronce-les-Bains guide

Brouage

at 34 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

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

See Brouage guide

Vertheuil

at 37 km (direction south-east)

In this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...

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Markets in and near Le Verdon-sur-Mer

• Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (9km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market all days exc. Thursday - seasonal market only (9km)
• Saint Georges de Didonne: market Sunday and Monday (9km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday - seasonal market only (10km)
• Vaux sur Mer: market Monday (10km)
• Royan: market every day except Monday (10km)
• Breuillet: market Thursday & Sunday (17km)
• Saujon: market every day except Monday and Friday (18km)
• Cozes: market Wednesday (18km)
• Les Mathes: market every day except Monday (20km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Brouage Fortifications (34km)

Heritage sites

• Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km)
• Saintes basilique St Eutrope (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angély, abbaye royale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (61km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Talmont (12km)
• Mornac-sur-Seudre (19km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (31km)
• La Roche Courbon (38km)
• Jardins de la Boirie (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pointe de Grave (2km)
• Forêt de Suzac (8km)
• Pointe de Suzac (9km)
• Pointe de la Coubre (22km)
• Forêt domaniale de la Coubre (25km)
• Hiers-Brouage (34km)
• Forêt de la Lande (35km)
• Forêt de Saint-Trojan (35km)
• Forêt de Pons (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Royan (9km)
• Saintes (40km)
• Rochefort (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de la Palmyre (18km)

Geography and distances

Le Verdon-sur-Mer is in the south-west of France at 87 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Le Verdon-sur-Mer is 449 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Le Verdon-sur-Mer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Soulac-sur-Mer.

This page in French: Visiter Le Verdon-sur-Mer