Shopping in Saint-Nazaire

Are you more window-shopping or shopping spree? Whether on your own or with friends and family, explore the city centre and you’ll find everything from major malls to intimate shops. Keep your eyes peeled, Saint-Nazaire is home to hidden gems waiting to be found!

Fabulous shopping for all tastes and budgets

From tiny shops to big brands, Saint-Nazaire has everything, including two open-air shopping malls: Paquebot in the heart of the city centre (with its amazing ‘Dragon playground’) and Ruban Bleu in Ville-Port.
Among fashion, designer jewellery and accessories, books and delicatessen, you’ll also find terraces, seating plus play areas where kids can run, slide and hide, and many year-round activities, so there’s always a great excuse to go to town!

Tips: hop on to Zenibus, a free, city-centre shuttle that will take you free of charge to key locations in the town (ask at the Tourist Office for more details and the timetable).

Where to go shopping in Saint-Nazaire

Below, you’ll find the main high streets and shopping centres in Saint-Nazaire, offering plenty of great deals. Clothing, shoes, toys and games, leather goods, delicatessens, stationers and more: there’s something for every taste and every budget.

Crafts in Saint-Nazaire and the Brière

Here, people like to work with their hands, making, shaping, polishing, kneading and cutting…
From Saint-André-des-Eaux to Saint-Joachim, via Saint-Nazaire, the area is bursting with character, a unique breeding ground for creative talent, particularly arts and crafts. Using these ancient methods, traditions are kept alive, sometimes with the added touch of modern know-how.

Crafts in the Brière

The natural park of the Brière is bursting with character, a unique breeding ground for creative talent, particularly arts and crafts.

Markets and Producers

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Our Gift Shops in Escal'Atlantic and the Fortified Lock

Visiting a destination also means taking home a souvenir. Enter our gift shops and create memories! You’re sure to find the perfect gift for your loved ones...or yourself.