Beaufay travel guide
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Visit Beaufay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Beaufay is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 22 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Beaufay is 166 km from Paris and 330 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Le Mans at 20 km from Beaufay
Popular places to visit near Beaufay: these include Le Mans at 20 km and Belleme at 29 km.
Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km and Coulaines is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Beaufay: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Beaufay, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Beaufay
See France This Way travel guides for and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Beaufay.
Note that all distances from Beaufay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Beaufay holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Beaufay (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Sarthe gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Beaufay and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Vilaines (33km) : Jardins du Mirail (36km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (37km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (42km) : Jardin de la petite Rochelle (44km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (40km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (16km) : Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (20km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Coulaines (18km) : Cogners (38km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (20km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nogent-le-Rotrou (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Beaufay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Beaufay
Canton: Ballon
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72110
Distance to Beaufay
from Le Mans: 22 km
from Paris: 166 km
from Calais: 330 km
from Nice: 727 km
from Bordeaux: 375 km
from Strasbourg: 548 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Beaufay): Bonnetable, Briosne-les-Sables, Courceboeufs, Courcemont, Saint-Celerin, Sille-le-Philippe and Torce-en-Vallee.
Getting here
Sarthe is in the north-west of France. Most visitors get here by car having taken a ferry, probably to Saint-Malo or Caen, and then a drive of around 2 - 3 hours. For driving distances to Beaufay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Beaufay