Clayes travel guide
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Visit Clayes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Clayes is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 15 km from Rennes, the department capital. (General information: Clayes is 319 km from Paris and 408 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Rennes at 15 km from Clayes
Popular places to visit near Clayes: these include Rennes at 15 km and Combourg at 27 km.
Le Rheu is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 9km and Jardins de Broceliande is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 14km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Clayes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Clayes
See France This Way travel guides for Ille-et-Vilaine and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Clayes.
Note that all distances from Clayes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Clayes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Clayes (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 Brittany and Ille-et-Vilaine 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 Clayes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Broceliande (14km) : Parc du château de Caradeuc (15km) : Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (25km) : Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (25km) : Jardin du château de La Ballue (38km) : Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (42km) : Jardins de Montmarin (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Le Rheu (9km) : Chartres-de-Bretagne (18km) : Cesson-Sevigne (20km) : Saint-Juvat (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rennes (15km) : Dinan (34km) : Vitre (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Clayes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Clayes
Canton: Montfort-sur-Meu
Arrondissement: Rennes
Department: Ille-et-Vilaine
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 35590
Distance to Clayes
from Rennes: 15 km
from Paris: 319 km
from Calais: 408 km
from Nice: 862 km
from Bordeaux: 384 km
from Strasbourg: 710 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Clayes): Breteil, Geveze, La Chapelle-Thouarault, Pace, Parthenay-de-Bretagne, Pleumeleuc, Romille and Saint-Gilles.
Getting here
Ille-et-Vilaine is in the north-west of France. Most visitors Most UK visitors arrive by car with the cross-channel ferry port at Saint Malo keeping driving time to a minimum. For driving distances to Clayes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Clayes