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Visit Daon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Daon is situated in the Mayenne department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the center of France at 37 km from Laval, the department capital. (General information: Daon is 253 km from Paris and 399 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 18 km from Daon
Popular places to visit near Daon: these include Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 18 km and Saulges at 31 km.
Coudray is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 5km and Chenille-Change is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 6km. 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 Daon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Daon
See France This Way travel guides for Mayenne and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Daon.
Note that all distances from Daon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Daon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Daon (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 Mayenne 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 Daon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Craon (26km) : Jardins du Pin (41km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (45km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Angers (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Coudray (5km) : Chenille-Change (6km) : Chateau-Gontier (10km) : La Cropte (26km) : Angers (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saulges (31km) : Laval (37km) : Sainte-Suzanne (44km) : Evron (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Daon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Daon
Canton: Bierné
Arrondissement: Château-Gontier
Department: Mayenne
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 53200
Distance to Daon
from Laval: 37 km
from Paris: 253 km
from Calais: 399 km
from Nice: 760 km
from Bordeaux: 324 km
from Strasbourg: 629 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Daon): Argenton-Notre-Dame, Chenille-Change, Cherre, Coudray, La Jaille-Yvon, Marigne, Menil, Saint-Michel-de-Feins and Soeurdres.
Getting here
Mayenne is in the center of France. Most visitors arrive here from the cross channel ports of Saint Malo and Caen, the jorney only taking a couple of hours. For driving distances to Daon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Daon