Our favourite addresses, the walks we repeat every season and what not to miss around Pornic. Freely available, booking or not.
What to do
The castle, the old harbour, the coastal path, the covered market, the pottery, the casino, the thalassotherapy spa: what is genuinely worth seeing in Pornic, from someone who lives there.
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What to do
14 km of coastal footpath within Pornic. Three routes starting from the old harbour, with timings, difficulty and viewpoints, whether you have an hour or a whole day.
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What to do
Thalassotherapy, the treetop adventure park at Val Saint-Martin lake, a maize maze, bike hire, the casino: the activities we recommend in Pornic, with or without children, contact details included.
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Beaches
Les Sablons, L’Étang, La Birochère, Le Porteau, Le Portmain: the five beaches we genuinely recommend around Pornic, plus the ones you can walk to from the studio.
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Where to eat
A crêperie, a seafood tapas bar, a beachfront restaurant, summer beach bars, a pastry shop and two starred tables: the places we genuinely recommend in Pornic and along the Côte de Jade, with full contact details.
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Around Pornic
Noirmoutier and the Passage du Gois, Saint-Brevin, Nantes, Lake Grand-Lieu, Guérande and Le Croisic: the best day trips from Pornic, with real driving times.
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