Billio tourism and travel guide

Visit Billio: highlights and tourist information

Billio is situated in the Morbihan 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 Billio in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Josselin at 11 km and Josselin at 12 km.

Billio, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Josselin

Chateau de Josselin

Castle at 11 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...

See Chateau de Josselin guide
Josselin

Josselin

at 12 km (direction north-east)

The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...

See Josselin guide
Vannes

Vannes

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

An unmissable highlight in this region of Brittany, the half-timbered houses in the centre...

See Vannes guide
Rochefort-en-Terre

Rochefort-en-Terre

at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

Now listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...

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Sainte-Anne d'Auray

Sainte-Anne d'Auray

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern...

See Sainte-Anne d'Auray guide
Morbihan Gulf

Morbihan Gulf

at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

The Gulf of Morbihan, almost a protected lagoon on the southern coast of Brittany...

See Morbihan Gulf guide
Ile-d'Arz

Ile-d'Arz

Island at 33 km (direction south-south-west)

The beaches and scenery along the coastal footpath combine to make the Ile d'Arz,...

See Ile-d'Arz guide
Chateau de Pontivy

Chateau de Pontivy

Castle at 33 km (direction west-north-west)

The Chateau de Pontivy has dominated the centre of Pontivy in Morbihan since 1485...

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Ile aux Moines

Ile aux Moines

Island at 34 km (direction south-west)

In the Morbihan Gulf, the Ile-aux-Moines is also very easy to reach - very...

See Ile aux Moines guide
Saint-Goustan

Saint-Goustan

at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

The picturesque harbour area of Saint-Goustan is a lovely place for a promenade after...

See Saint-Goustan guide
Pontivy

Pontivy

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

Pontivy is particularly interesting because it has a medieval old town and also a...

See Pontivy guide
Auray

Auray

at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

Auray is a an attractive town with lovely views across the port of Saint-Goustan...

See Auray guide
 
 
Paimpont

Paimpont

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Paimpont is well known for its 'magical forest', part of the ancient forests that...

See Paimpont guide
Sarzeau

Sarzeau

at 39 km (direction south-south-west)

See Suscinio Castle and the Gardens of Chateau de Kerlevenan in Sarzeau before heading...

See Sarzeau guide

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Markets in and near Billio

  • Josselin: market Saturday (12km)
  • Locmine: market Thursday (15km)
  • Elven: market Friday (15km)
  • Ploermel: market Friday (19km)
  • Malestroit: market Thursday (20km)
  • Saint-Ave: market Sunday (22km)
  • Vannes: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
  • Questembert: market Monday (27km)
  • Baud: market Saturday (29km)
  • Arradon: market Friday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Billio, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium de Vannes (28km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Kerambar’h (36km)
  • Jardin du Botrain (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Source - Rivière de Noyalo (18km)
  • Source - Marle (25km)
  • Pont de Kérino (27km)
  • Pont du Vincin (27km)
  • Moulin à marée de Campen (27km)
  • Vincin (28km)
  • Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (29km)
  • Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (29km)
  • Presqu'île de Conleau (29km)
  • Embouchure - Marle (29km)
  • Maison rose (Séné) (29km)
  • Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (30km)
  • Anse de Mancel (31km)
  • Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (31km)
  • Passage Saint-Armel (32km)
  • Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (32km)
  • Golfe du Morbihan (32km)
  • Étang de Toulvern (37km)
  • Forêt de Paimpont (38km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (39km)
  • Presqu'île de Rhuys (40km)
  • Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (42km)
  • Phare de Port-Navalo (42km)
  • Île-aux-Pies (42km)
  • Marais de Vilaine (48km)
  • Lac de Guerlédan (49km)
  • Massif dunaire de Gâvres-Quiberon (50km)
  • Presqu'île de Quiberon (55km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • La Vraie-Croix (21km)
  • Rochefort-en-Terre (29km)
  • La Gacilly (39km)
  • Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (35km)
 
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Geography and distances

Billio is in the north-west of France at 25 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Billio is 384 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Billio

Canton: Saint-Jean-Brévelay

Arrondissement: Pontivy

Department: Morbihan

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 56420

Distance to Billio

from Vannes (prefecture): 25 km

from Paris: 384 km

from Calais: 472 km

from Nice: 896 km

from Bordeaux: 372 km

from Strasbourg: 772 km

Getting here

Most visitors While most UK visitors will arrive by car from the ferry port at Saint Malo a drive of 2-3 hours is still common. For driving distances to Billio from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cruguel, Guehenno and Plumelec.

This page in French: Visiter Billio

 
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