Le Gast travel guide
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Visit Le Gast: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Gast is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 68 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Le Gast is 251 km from Paris and 318 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vire at 15 km from Le Gast
Popular places to visit near Le Gast: these include Vire at 15 km and Mont-Saint-Michel at 36 km.
Domjean is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 22km and Argences is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 35km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Gast, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Gast
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Gast.
Note that all distances from Le Gast shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Gast holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Gast (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 Normandy and Calvados 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 Le Gast and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Argences (35km) : Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (44km) : Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont-Saint-Michel) (37km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Domjean (22km) : Saint-Fraimbault (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Mont-Saint-Michel (36km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Coutances (40km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Granville (38km) : Domfront (39km) :
- Grand Site of France: Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Gast & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gast
Canton: Saint-Sever-Calvados
Arrondissement: Vire
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14380
Distance to Le Gast
from Caen: 68 km
from Paris: 251 km
from Calais: 318 km
from Nice: 855 km
from Bordeaux: 442 km
from Strasbourg: 648 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Gast): Beslon, Boisyvon, Champ-du-Boult, Coulouvray-Boisbenatre, Fontenermont, Saint-Aubin-Des-Bois, Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves, Saint-Maur-Des-Bois, Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie, Saint-Pois and Saint-Sever-Calvados.
Getting here
Calvados is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Le Gast from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Gast