What to do in Pays de la Loire

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A historic church with a tall spire, a statue in the foreground, and outdoor seating at a café.
A street with historic European architecture, storefronts, and a clear blue sky.
A historic stone fortification with a grassy pathway and modern buildings in the background.
A spacious art gallery with large classical paintings on the walls and a wooden floor.
A well-manicured garden with geometric hedges and a large archway, leading to a historic church with pointed spires.

Activities

Nantes Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Nantes Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

NZ$6
per adult
Nantes Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard

From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard

NZ$91
per adult
From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard
La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise

La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise

NZ$68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise
Visit to Saline - Guérande Salt Marshes

Visit to Saline - Guérande Salt Marshes

NZ$20
per adult
Visit to Saline - Guérande Salt Marshes
Children's walk in the forest of ROIFFE

Special children's ride - relaxation and fun for children guaranteed

NZ$33
per adult
Special children's ride - relaxation and fun for children guaranteed
Jet-ski session near Nantes

Jet-ski session near Nantes

NZ$70
per adult
Jet-ski session near Nantes
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La Baule Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Baule Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Baule-Escoublac. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
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A historic building with a large tower and a moat.

Nantes Centre

Visitors often come to Nantes Centre for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place Royale and Bouffay Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Commerce Tram Stop.

A historic cathedral with a large central arch and two tall spires.

Downtown Angers

Downtown Angers is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place du Ralliement and Maison d'Adam.

A cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a bustling street with pedestrians, and storefronts with signs.

Decré-Cathédrale

Historical sites and bars are highlights of Decré-Cathédrale. Make a stop by Nantes Cathedral or Château of the Dukes of Brittany while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Commerce Tram Stop to get around town.

A grand, ornate hallway with a high, arched ceiling and skylights.
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Graslin - Commerce

Graslin - Commerce is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Passage Pommeraye and Place Royale.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and traditional architecture.

Nord - Gare

While Nord - Gare isn't home to many top sights, Palace of Congress and Culture and Carré Plantagenêt Archaeology Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

 

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