Ferrieres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Les Jardins des Renaudies at 19 km from Ferrieres

Visit Ferrieres: highlights and tourist information

Ferrieres is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Jardins des Renaudies at 19 km and Domfront at 24 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Ferrieres, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ferrieres in Normandy.

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

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 19 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Domfront

at 24 km (direction east), in the Orne department

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the...

See Domfront guide

Fougeres

at 28 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Fougeres guide

Vire

at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des...

See Vire guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Mayenne (town)

at 36 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 39 km (direction east), in the Orne department

The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 42 km (direction west)

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

See Mont-Saint-Michel guide

Jublains

at 47 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient...

See Jublains guide

Vitre

at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Vitre guide

Granville

Seaside resort at 57 km (direction west-north-west)

Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th...

See Granville guide

Evron

at 60 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in...

See Evron guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 67 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne...

See Sainte-Suzanne guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Manche

Map of places to visit near Ferrieres

Markets in and near Ferrieres

• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (10km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (14km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (18km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (20km)
• Brecey: market Friday (25km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (25km)
• Saint-James: market Monday (27km)
• Ernee: market Tuesday (28km)
• Fougeres: market Saturday (28km)
• Vire: market Friday (33km)

Hotels near Ferrieres

More information about Ferrieres, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Ferrieres, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (42km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (24km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (26km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (26km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (36km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (40km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Fougères (22km)
• Source - Couesnon (27km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (31km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (38km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (40km)
• Couesnon (42km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (42km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (45km)
• Rochers des Parcs (55km)
• Forêt de Chevré (55km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (57km)
• Forêt de Rennes (60km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (28km)
• Mayenne (36km)
• Jublains (47km)
• Evron (60km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (25km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (33km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (20km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (33km)
• Juvigne (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (42km)

Geography and distances

Ferrieres is in the north of France at 64 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Ferrieres is 245 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Buais, Heusse, Husson, Lapenty, Moulines, Notre-Dame-du-Touchet, Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts, Sainte-Marie-du-Bois and Villechien.

This page in French: Visiter Ferrieres