Brehal tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Granville at 9 km from Brehal
Visit Brehal: highlights and tourist information
Brehal is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Brehal in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Granville at 9 km and Coutances at 16 km.
Brehal, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Granville
Seaside resort at 9 km (direction south-west)Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...
See Granville guide
Coutances
at 16 km (direction north-north-east)Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...
See Coutances guide
Mont-Saint-Michel
Heritage Site at 29 km (direction south)No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...
See Mont-Saint-Michel guide
Cancale
at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...
See Cancale guide
Lessay abbey
Abbey at 36 km (direction west-south-west)The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...
See Lessay abbey guide
Mont-Dol
at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentMont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...
See Mont-Dol guide
Dol-de-Bretagne
at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...
See Dol-de-Bretagne guide
Emerald Coast
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is extremely popular with visitors and contains numerous...
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Saint-Malo
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentWe were pleased to discover that Saint-Malo, often considered a ferry port, is also...
See Saint-Malo guide
Vire
at 46 km (direction east), in the Calvados departmentWhen you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...
See Vire guide
Dinard Pointe du Moulinet
at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe Pointe du Moulinet in Dinard is visited for the imposing neo-gothic villas and...
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Dinard Pointe de la Malouine
at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe Pointe de la Malouine in Dinard is a promontory west of the town...
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Saint-Suliac
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentSaint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...
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Dinard
at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentDinard, estblished as a fashionable resort in the 19th century, is still one of...
See Dinard guide
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Markets in and near Brehal
Market days in Brehal: weekly market: Tuesday & Sunday;
- Brehal: market Tuesday & Sunday (0km)
- Granville: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (9km)
- Saint-Pair-sur-Mer: market Thursday (10km)
- Gavray: market Saturday (12km)
- La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (14km)
- Jullouville: market Friday & Tuesday - seasonal market only (15km)
- Carolles: market Thursday (17km)
- Agon-Coutainville: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
- Coutances: market Thursday & Saturday (18km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Brehal, France
What to do at Brehal? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Brehal.
Grand sites of France
- Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (29km)
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Granville (9km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Argences (14km)
- Jardins de Montmarin (53km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Chausey (21km)
- Couesnon (31km)
- Embouchure - Couesnon (31km)
- Île des Landes (31km)
- Pointe du Grouin (32km)
- Île des Rimains (33km)
- Forêt de Saint-Sever (36km)
- Île du Guesclin (36km)
- Côte de Cancale à Paramé (37km)
- Roches de Ham (37km)
- Île Besnard (40km)
- Havre de Rothéneuf (40km)
- Pointe de la Varde (42km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (43km)
- Cézembre (48km)
- Embouchure - Rance (48km)
- Rance (fleuve) (48km)
- Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (49km)
- Estuaire de la Rance (50km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (22km)
- Ducey (35km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (42km)
- Dol-de-Bretagne (42km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (36km)
- Saint-Malo (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (16km)
Geography and distances
Brehal is in the north of France at 39 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Brehal is 282 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Brehal
from Saint-Lo (prefecture): 39 km
from Paris: 282 km
from Calais: 332 km
from Nice: 887 km
from Bordeaux: 457 km
from Strasbourg: 680 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Brehal from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anctoville-sur-Boscq, Breville-sur-Mer, Bricqueville-sur-Mer, Cerences, Chanteloup, Coudeville-sur-Mer, Donville-les-Bains, Hudimesnil, Lingreville, Longueville, Muneville-sur-Mer, Saint-Sauveur-la-Pommeraye and Yquelon.
This page in French: Visiter Brehal