Saint-André-des-Eaux

Saint-André-des-Eaux

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSaint-André-des-EauxPornichet at 6 km
Insee code44151La Baule-Escoublac at 7 km
Postcode44117Saint-Nazaire at 8.5 km
Latitude47.3137680Trignac at 9.1 km
Longitude-2.3102780Guérande at 9.1 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 41 metersSaint-Lyphard at 9.3 km
Surface24.71 km²Le Pouliguen at 10 km
Population5079 inhabitantsSaint-Malo-de-Guersac at 10.7 km
Density198 inhabitants/km²Saint-Joachim at 11.3 km
National labelMontoir-de-Bretagne at 12.1 km
Chief townNantes (at 76 km, 66 min)Saint-Molf at 12.2 km
DepartmentLoire-AtlantiqueSaint-Brevin-les-Pins at 13.2 km
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION
  • Near the Bay of La Baule and the south west of the Brière Regional Natural Park lies the town of Saint-André-des-Eaux, charming 3-flower village flowers. Nestled between sea and Briere, Saint-André-des-Eaux owes its name to its location between the salt water of the Atlantic Ocean and freshwater marsh.
  • History:
  • A great civilization from the Gallo-Roman times marked the territory: a few remaining bricks and tiles, jewelry and amphora and villages with their names ending in "ac" (Bilac, Lessac ...).
  • In the 15th century, priests from one parish Guérande base bearing the name of Saint-André-les-Guerande. If the parish is born, the city still does not exist because we are at the heart of the feudal manors and eight share the territory. In the early 1750s that the name appears Saint-André-des-Eaux. During the French Revolution, the Andreani, royalists and Catholics oppose the republican laws. After 10 years of turmoil, people will bend to the new institutions.
  • In the 18th century, the triangular trade and the Indies from Nantes, and enhance the development of the town thanks to the textile trades, with new materials such as silk and cotton. During the first World War, the first American military base installed in Saint-Nazaire. Part of its quota is restricted to Saint-André-des-Eaux. During the German occupation of World War 2, Allied bombings will receive the full brunt Saint-André-des-Eaux. Saint-Nazaire and the surrounding area will be the last bag to be released in France May 11, 1945.
  • Gastronomy: You can taste the eel Brie "ron.
  • Specialties of the region: sea salt, sea asparagus, salted butter caramels, cookies and shuffleboard ...

SIGHTSEEING
  • Saint-André-des-Eaux seduce you with its diversity of attractions such as rides on the barge Brie "ron marsh, hiking trails, cycle paths, golf course of international renown, the bird park Ker Anas, the center town and its shops, sports facilities ...
  • Sites to Explore:
  • Discovery of the Brière marsh at Port de la Chaussée Neuve, boat, carriage, bicycle or on foot.
  • Bird Park Ker Anas: 1500 Anatidae world.
  • Rural Heritage: bread oven, well, crosses (crosses the city Jau historical monument).
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Saint-André-des-Eaux
Leisure centresGolf Course of La Baule

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Barges bloom Day: 1st Sunday of August every year, the Port of new pavement. The marsh is adorned with thousands of colors: 100 000 flowers decorate the barges come, hundreds of costumed characters.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Côte d'Amour.
  • Wild Coast.
  • Jade Coast.
  • Estuary of the Loire and the Vilaine.
  • Salt marshes and Brie "rons.
  • Gulf of Morbihan.
  • Many fishing ports and marinas always very lively.
PHOTOS
Saint-André-des-Eaux village flower
 
Place Church
Enter City
 
Town Hall Square
Wells church Saint-André-des-Eaux
 
Port de la Chaussée Neuve
town center
 
Marsh Briere
Cottage Brie ron
 
Briere
Horses Briere
 
Golf International
Day bloom Barges
 
Barges Day Flowers
Day Barges bloom
  
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WEATHER
Monday 4 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 21°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 20°C
Wednesday 6 June
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Min. 13°C - Max. 20°C
RESTAURANTS 
Saint Christophe
La Baule-Escoublac
We offer fragrant and seasonal cooking... The seafood has a nice place, and the roguished dishes come directly from the farm. Everything we offer is homemade. We installed a decorative...
Located 7.3 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 25 € to 40 € per person 
Brasserie du Centre  
9.2
Guérande
Located in the medieval city, facing the collegiate church, the Brasserie du Centre is both a brewery, a pub and a creperie. The Brasserie du Centre offers themed menus for groups from...
Located 9.1 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 15 € to 40 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Villa davcha  
La Baule-Escoublac
Villa Davcha, Breton-style, welcomes you to the green heart of La Baule. It is located 3 km from the ocean and the center of La Baule. For your rest, ground-garden, a family room (2...
Located 5.1 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 71 € to 98 € the double room 
Chambre d'hôtes chrisocean  
Saint-Nazaire
It is in their house from the 60s and tastefully renovated, Laurence Remy and welcome you to St Nazaire, landscaped grounds and located between the estuary of the Loire, you will discover...
Located 7.9 km from Saint-André-des-Eaux75 € the double room 
Ker Fanou  
Saint-Lyphard
House, park and enclosed parking, 3 bedrooms including a family suite, bathroom and WC.
Located 8.6 km from Saint-André-des-Eaux58 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Thalassa
Pornichet
Storey villa s / mezzanine 160m², Breton-style, enclosed garden of 600m² to 250 m from the sandy beach! Ground floor: kitchen a large living room with fireplace, overlooking the terrace,...
Located 7 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 750 € to 1250 € per week 
KerSalines
Guérande
At the heart of the Natural Regional Park of Brière, but only 15 minutes from the beautiful beaches of the wild coast of the peninsula of Guerande and La Baule, KerSalines is an authentic...
Located 7.8 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 1500 € to 2500 € per week 
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Le Pouliguen
Nestled in a resort authentic and ideal for holidays with family or friends can stay in an old fisherman's house on the ground floor completely renovated and furnished by a professional...
Located 10.1 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 400 € to 600 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping de l'étang du Pays Blanc    
9.6
Guérande
- Camping open all year *** - Friendly family located in a 30 m pool. Wooded site with the quiet spacious and shaded, located equidistant from the beach of La Baule, the medieval town...
Located 4.5 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 9.90 € to 24.90 € per day 
Le Beaupré    SPECIAL OFFER
Mesquer
Le Beaupré offers rental locations, and furnished mobile home in Brittany... You can enjoy the activities on site and / or discover trails, visit the Chantiers de l'Atlantique, salt...
Located 15.6 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 12 € to 15 € per day 
Camping bel essor    
8.3
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
The campsite bel essor has retained a spirit traditionnel. Ici the family atmosphere and the green promotes calm and rest. For ideal vacation, camping is situated close to the center...
Located 19.4 km from Saint-André-des-EauxFrom 11.90 € to 15.90 € per day 

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HOTELS
Madame Vacances Residence Les Fleurs de Lys     
7.4
Saint-André-des-Eaux
Located on the 18-hole Golf de la Baule, Les Fleurs de Lys offers a range of fully equipped apartments and a splendid countryside setting 7 kilometres from the beach. The apartments...
Located in Saint-André-des-EauxRoom from 32 €
Suite & Green - Golf De La Baule     
7.6
La Baule-Escoublac
This residence borders La Baule International Golf Club, just a 5-minute drive from the town centre. It offers an outdoor, heated swimming pool with poolside waiter service. A view...
Located 1.7 km from Saint-André-des-EauxRoom from 69 €
Inter-Hotel Anaiade     
7.9
Saint-Nazaire
The brand-new Inter-Hotel Anaïade features comfortable rooms with flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. It welcomes you at the entrance of Saint-Nazaire, in a quiet and green...
Located 3.2 km from Saint-André-des-EauxRoom from 55 €

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