Beaufay travel guide

Beaufay photo, taken in Le Mans France

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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

photo of Le Mans
Le Mans 20km
photo of Belleme
Belleme 29km
photo of Alencon
Alencon 37km

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!

  1. '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) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (40km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (16km) : Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (20km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Coulaines (18km) : Cogners (38km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (20km) :
  6. 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