Saint-Gildas travel guide
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Visit Saint-Gildas: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Gildas is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 21 km from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Gildas is 396 km from Paris and 448 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Brieuc at 20 km from Saint-Gildas
Popular places to visit near Saint-Gildas: these include Saint-Brieuc at 20 km and Forges des Salles at 26 km.
Quintin is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 7km and Jardin du Grand Launay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. 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 Saint-Gildas, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Gildas
See France This Way travel guides for Cotes-d'Armor and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Gildas.
Note that all distances from Saint-Gildas shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Gildas holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Gildas (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 Cotes-d'Armor 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 Saint-Gildas and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Grand Launay (17km) : Jardin du Colombier (24km) : Jardin du Botrain (25km) : Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu (36km) : Jardins de Kerdalo (43km) : Jardin du Kestellic (45km) :
- National Monuments: Maison Ernest Renan (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Quintin (7km) : Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (20km) : Pontrieux (33km) : Lannion (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Paimpol (40km) :
- Grand Site of France: Beauport Abbey (38km) : Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Gildas & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Gildas
Canton: Quintin
Arrondissement: Saint-Brieuc
Department: Cotes-d'Armor
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 22800
Distance to Saint-Gildas
from Saint-Brieuc: 21 km
from Paris: 396 km
from Calais: 448 km
from Nice: 949 km
from Bordeaux: 440 km
from Strasbourg: 792 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 Saint-Gildas): Cohiniac, Le Leslay, Le Vieux-Bourg, Saint-Bihy, Saint-Connan, Saint-Fiacre and Senven-Lehart.
Getting here
Cotes-d'Armor is in the north-west of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from a ferry port such as Roscoff or Saint Malo nearby on the northern Brittany coast. For driving distances to Saint-Gildas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Gildas