The tower of Saint-Guénolé

  • The tower of Saint-Guénolé
  • The tower of Saint-Guénolé
  • The tower of Saint-Guénolé
  • Sky view - The tower of Saint-Guénolé
The tower of Saint-GuénoléThe tower of Saint-GuénoléThe tower of Saint-GuénoléSky view - The tower of Saint-Guénolé

Presentation

Magnificent building overlooking the Presqu'île, the Tower of the church Saint-Guénolé was built in the seventeenth century. From its 70 m high, it offers a breathtaking view of the ocean and salt marshes, the most beautiful panorama in the region.
The baluster terrace is accessible by an internal staircase with 184 steps. On a clear day, you can see the islands of Noirmoutier and Belle-Île-en-Mer.

Ticket sales until 30 minutes before closing.
Closed in case of bad weather.

Departures every half hour.
Duration of the visit: 25 minutes maximum. 

Opening hours: Open from April to November, 7 days a week
From 6 to 30 April: from 2pm - 6.30pm
May, June, September: 10am - 12.30am/ 2pm - 6.30pm (last ascent at 6pm)
July, August: 10am - 6.30pm
All Saints' Day Holidays: 2pm - 6.30pm

Rates:
3€/adult, 1€/child (up to 12 years), free for -4 years.
Information
  • Visit/Heritage :
    • Panorama
    • Church/chapel/Collegiate
    • Heritage (castles, monuments...)
  • Kind of visits :
    • Visit at your leisure
  • Nationwide Event :
    • Takes part in les Journées Européennes du Patrimoine
  • Group Reception :
    • Maximum number of people/maximum capacity 10
Equipment & Services
  • On Site Services :
    • Free parking

Map

Destination
Tour Saint-Guénolé
29 rue de la Plage
44740
BATZ SUR MER
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 47.27726
Longitude : -2.48030
  • Geographical Location :
    • Distance from a bus stop 0.2 km
    • Distance from the railway station 0.5 km
    • Distance from the beaches or seaside 0.8 km
    • Velocean bike path (5 km max)
    • GR® 34 (2 km max from the track)
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Tarifs

FaresMinMax
Enfant de moins de 12 ans
Child 1.00€gratuit pour les enfants de moins de 4 ans
Adult3.00€
Contact
The tower of Saint-Guénolé
29 rue de la Plage
44740
BATZ SUR MER
mail / message
Phone : +33 2 40 23 83 85
Website "The tower of Saint-Guénolé"
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