Gratot tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Coutances at 3 km from Gratot
Visit Gratot: highlights and tourist information
Gratot 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 Gratot in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Coutances at 3 km and Lessay abbey at 18 km.
Gratot, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Coutances
at 3 km (direction south-south-east)Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...
See Coutances guide
Lessay abbey
Abbey at 18 km (direction north-north-west)The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...
See Lessay abbey guide
Granville
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction south-south-west)Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...
See Granville guide
Mont-Saint-Michel
Heritage Site at 48 km (direction south)No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...
See Mont-Saint-Michel guide
Cancale
at 50 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...
See Cancale guide
Vire
at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados departmentWhen you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...
See Vire guide
Normandy landing beaches
at 55 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...
See Normandy landing beaches guide
Emerald Coast
at 60 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is extremely popular with visitors and contains numerous...
See Emerald Coast guide
Saint-Malo
at 60 km (direction 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
Dinard Pointe du Moulinet
at 63 km (direction 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 63 km (direction 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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Dinard
at 64 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentDinard, estblished as a fashionable resort in the 19th century, is still one of...
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Saint-Lunaire
Seaside resort at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentSaint-Lunaire is a small resort, established west of Dinard in the 19th century...
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Saint-Briac-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 68 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe resort of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer is an attractive destination with lovely views, several beaches and...
See Saint-Briac-sur-Mer guide
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Markets in and near Gratot
- Coutances: market Thursday & Saturday (3km)
- Gouville-sur-Mer: market Monday - seasonal market only (8km)
- Gouville-sur-Mer: market Friday (8km)
- Agon-Coutainville: market Tuesday & Saturday (8km)
- Periers: market Saturday (14km)
- Marigny: market Wednesday (18km)
- Brehal: market Tuesday & Sunday (19km)
- Gavray: market Saturday (20km)
- La Haye-du-Puits: market Wednesday (26km)
- Granville: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (26km)
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Tourist attractions near Gratot, France
What to do at Gratot? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Gratot.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Granville (26km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (30km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Argences (7km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Chausey (32km)
- Roches de Ham (33km)
- Forêt de Saint-Sever (43km)
- Baie des Veys (43km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (46km)
- Île des Landes (47km)
- Pointe du Grouin (47km)
- Île des Rimains (49km)
- Île du Guesclin (51km)
- Côte de Cancale à Paramé (52km)
- Île Besnard (54km)
- Havre de Rothéneuf (54km)
- Pointe de la Varde (56km)
- Cézembre (61km)
Towns of Art and history
- Coutances (3km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (32km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (37km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (34km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (28km)
Geography and distances
Gratot is in the north of France at 29 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Gratot is 281 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Gratot
from Saint-Lo (prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 281 km
from Calais: 318 km
from Nice: 897 km
from Bordeaux: 475 km
from Strasbourg: 678 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 Gratot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ancteville, Boisroger, Brainville, Bricqueville-la-Blouette, Coutances, Heugueville-sur-Sienne, La Vendelee, Monthuchon, Montsurvent, Nicorps, Orval, Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande, Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances, Servigny and Tourville-sur-Sienne.
This page in French: Visiter Gratot