Pays de la Loire Holidays

Things to do in Pays de la Loire

Pays de la Loire offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for beach holidays. Visitors can enjoy golf at private clubs, embark on scenic walking tours, and explore charming excursion destinations. The region also hosts tasting evenings for culinary enthusiasts and provides a romantic backdrop for couples seeking a memorable getaway in France.

Shopping

In Pays de la Loire, visit Atlantis Shopping Centre for a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Explore Carpentras market for local goods and a bustling atmosphere. Marques Avenue La Séguinière offers a family-friendly shopping experience with a variety of stores in a lively setting.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Daniel Jouvance Thalassotherapie Centre, where you can indulge in soothing treatments amid a serene atmosphere. For active relaxation, enjoy a round of golf at Port Bourgenay Golf, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fresh air. Embrace the vibrant sports energy at Stade de la Beaujoire.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bugatti Circuit, where adrenaline meets speed in a vibrant atmosphere. Dive into fun at O'Gliss Park, a waterpark filled with slides and attractions for families. Challenge yourself at Explora Park, where ziplining through trees offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Pays de la Loire offers vibrant nightlife in cities like Nantes and Angers. Explore lively bars along the Loire River, enjoy live music at La Cité des Congrès, or dance the night away at trendy clubs like Le Lieu Unique. The atmosphere is electric, perfect for unforgettable evenings.

Find the best attractions in Pays de la Loire

Pays de la Loire in France is perfect for outdoor family holidays, offering a blend of stunning beaches, charming castles, and historic churches. This region appeals to those seeking cultural experiences, romantic getaways, or fun family activities. Visitors can explore numerous campsites and the magnificent Loire castles, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

• Royal Abbey of Fontevaud: This enchanting castle, rich in history and culture, offers a romantic atmosphere as you wander through its beautifully preserved architecture and serene gardens. Once a royal residence, it now serves as a testament to the artistic and spiritual heritage of the region.
• Papéa Parc Amusement Park: A delightful destination for families, this amusement park boasts thrilling rides and outdoor adventures. From exhilarating roller coasters to charming play areas, it's a fantastic place for children and adults alike to create lasting memories.
• Sanctuary of Our Lady of Pontmain: This impressive cathedral radiates cultural significance and peace. Visitors can admire its stunning architecture and reflective atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for contemplation and spiritual connection.

Best time to go to Pays de la Loire

The best time to visit Pays de la Loire can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pays de la Loire falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Pays de la Loire falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Pays de la Loire

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Pays de la Loire.
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