WELCOME TO WIND FOR GOODS!
In this section, you'll find all the practical information you need to make your event as enjoyable as possible: accommodation, catering, travel, etc.
ACCOMODATIONS
Within the framework of Wind for Goods, Saint-Nazaire, Pornichet or La Baule's accommodations offer you rooms at preferential rates*. Contact the hotels directly, mentioning Wind for Goods 2025, to find out about these offers.
*Subject to availability
THE ORIGINALS CITY HOTEL DE L’EUROPE - 02 40 22 49 87 - 650 m
LA BELLE ETOILE - 02 40 22 55 93 - 1 km
BRIT HOTEL SAINT-NAZAIRE CENTRE - 02 40 01 89 89 - 2,5 km
LE BERRY - 02 40 22 42 61 - 3,1 km
HOTEL PREMIERE CLASSE TRIGNAC - 02 40 90 27 78 - 3,2 km
BEST WESTERN HOTEL DE LA PLAGE - 02 40 91 99 01 - 8,6 km
ESCALE OCEANIA PORNICHET - 02 40 11 26 26 - 13,5
LE SUD BRETAGNE - 02 40 11 65 00 - 13,7 km
CHATEAU DES TOURELLES - 02 40 60 80 80 - 14 km
LE MARINA - 02 40 61 02 66 - 14,8 km
VILLAGE VACANCES AZUREVA - 04 84 31 13 11 - 14,7 km
You can also find accommodation with non-partner establishments:
HOLIDAY INN 3* - 02 40 19 01 01 - 150 m
IBIS STYLES SAINT NAZAIRE CENTRE GARE - 02 55 40 66 80 -1,5 km
RESTAURATION
Wind for Goods is offering a lunch at the event venue on 19 and 20 June, subject to prior booking. Book your lunch on the show's ticket office.
Saint-Nazaire offers a wide choice of restaurants close to the event venue.
HOW TO GET TO THE EVENT ?
LOCATION OF THE EVENT:
Submarine base - 9 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur - Welcome desk in Alveole 11
44600 Saint-Nazaire
HOURS OF THE EVENT FOR VISITORS :
Thursday 19th June 2025 : from 8.45 AM to 6PM
Friday 20th June 2025 : from 8.45 AM to 5PM
ACCESS
For your trip, we recommand the use of public transport
Carpooling
To facilitate your trip, find a carpooling solution on: TOGETZER (site in french only)
Parking: Antilles car park (270 spaces)
Contact the taxis at +0033(0)2 40 66 02 62
Bus
Bus journey from Saint-Nazaire train station: 8 min
Saint-Nazaire Station - Alvéole 12: 8 min
Route 1:
Departure: Ycéo Bus U2 "Gare SNCF" heading towards "Le Grand Pez" (bus runs every 20 minutes)
Arrival: "Théâtre Simone Veil" (350m walk to reach Alvéole 12)
Route 2:
Departure: Ycéo Bus Hélyce "Gare SNCF" heading towards "Université" (bus runs every 10 minutes)
Stop: "Rue de la Paix" (700m walk to reach Alvéole 12)
Bike
Self-service electric bicycles:
- On the forecourt of Saint-Nazaire station
- In front of Saint-Nazaire submarine base
Route: Follow Avenue de la République, then Boulevard de la Libération, and finally Boulevard Paul Leferme to reach the submarine base on Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur.
More information on: Ycéo Mobilité site in french only
Bike parking: Esplanade Des Antilles (in front of l'Alvéole 12)
NEW: Woodybus - bicycle-bus :
- Saint-Nazaire station - Alvéole 12 - 10 min
- Departure : On the forecourt of Saint-Nazaire station
- Route: A driver will be on hand to welcome you and accompany you to cell 12.
SPECIAL REQUEST
For any specific travel request: Nantes airport to the event location, please contact Adélaïde: Phone: +33 (0)7 57 81 25 00 / +33 (0)2 85 52 40 21 Email: adelaide@cravate-et-sandalettes.fr
INDUSTRIAL VISITS
Enjoy your stay to visit 2 big businesses that are jewels in the crown of French industry, so you can learn about their exceptional know-how, which is the pride of our region. Dive into the heart of shipbuilding in the Atlantique Shipyards, or head to the Grand Port Maritime – the top maritime port on the French Atlantic coast.
Special tours are organized for Wind for Goods visitors.
Are you ready to be amazed?
CHANTIERS DE L’ATLANTIQUE :
19.06.2025 – 2pm, 4’30 pm
20.06.2025 – 10 am, 2’30 pm
Date selection
GRAND PORT MARITIME NANTES SAINT-NAZAIRE :
20.06.2025 – 11 am
Date selection
More tours of Saint-Nazaire on the tourism website
OTHER SERVICES
A cloakroom is at your disposal at the entrance of the show to allow you to visit the show with peace of mind. Animals are not accepted. An exception is made for dogs helping people with disabilities and dogs in training.