Baille tourism and travel guide

Visit Baille: highlights and tourist information

Baille is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department and Brittany region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Baille in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 6 km and Fougeres at 13 km.

Baille, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 6 km (direction north-north-east)

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide
Fougeres

Fougeres

at 13 km (direction east)

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

See Fougeres guide
Combourg

Combourg

at 28 km (direction west)

Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...

See Combourg guide
Vitre

Vitre

at 29 km (direction south-east)

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

See Vitre guide
 
 
Mont-Saint-Michel

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Manche department

No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...

See Mont-Saint-Michel guide
Dol-de-Bretagne

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

The lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 35 km (direction south-west)

An unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...

See Rennes guide
Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 36 km (direction south-south-west)

The castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...

See Chateaugiron guide
 
 
Mont-Dol

Mont-Dol

at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

Mont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...

See Mont-Dol guide
Les Jardins des Renaudies

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 40 km (direction east), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide
Becherel

Becherel

at 42 km (direction west)

Becherel is a pretty town and a centre for books....

See Becherel guide
Cancale

Cancale

at 48 km (direction north-west)

Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...

See Cancale guide
 
 
Saint-Suliac

Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...

See Saint-Suliac guide
Dinan Rue du Jerzual

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 50 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...

See Dinan Rue du Jerzual guide

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Markets in and near Baille

  • Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier: market Thursday (11km)
  • Fougeres: market Saturday (14km)
  • Saint-James: market Monday (18km)
  • Liffre: market Friday (19km)
  • Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (23km)
  • Pontorson: market Wednesday (23km)
  • Thorigne-Fouillard: market Sunday (27km)
  • Chateaubourg: market Friday (28km)
  • Betton: market Sunday (28km)
  • Combourg: market Monday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Baille, France

What to do at Baille? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Baille.

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (11km)
  • Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (14km)
  • Jardin du château de La Ballue (15km)
  • Jardins de la Pellerine (25km)
  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (30km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (39km)
  • Parc et jardin de Clivoy (40km)
  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (42km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Fougères (16km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (19km)
  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (20km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (20km)
  • Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (20km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (21km)
  • Forêt de Chevré (23km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (24km)
  • Source - Couesnon (24km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (26km)
  • Embouchure - Couesnon (30km)
  • Couesnon (30km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (31km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (33km)
  • Étang de la Valière (34km)
  • Forêt du Pertre (40km)
  • Île des Rimains (49km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (49km)
  • Île des Landes (52km)
  • Pointe du Grouin (52km)
  • Côte de Cancale à Paramé (53km)
  • Île du Guesclin (53km)
  • Havre de Rothéneuf (56km)
  • Île Besnard (56km)
  • Vallée du Canut (57km)
  • Pointe de la Varde (57km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Juvigne (29km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (32km)
  • Le Rheu (42km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (43km)
 
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Geography and distances

Baille is in the north-west of France at 35 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Baille is 280 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Baille

Canton: Saint-Brice-en-Coglès

Arrondissement: Fougères

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35460

Distance to Baille

from Rennes (prefecture): 35 km

from Paris: 280 km

from Calais: 370 km

from Nice: 844 km

from Bordeaux: 396 km

from Strasbourg: 673 km

Getting here

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 Baille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Saint-Aubert, Le Tiercent, Saint-Brice-en-Cogles, Saint-Christophe-de-Valains, Saint-Etienne-en-Cogles, Saint-Hilaire-Des-Landes, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc, Saint-Ouen-Des-Alleux and Saint-Sauveur-Des-Landes.

This page in French: Visiter Baille

 
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