La Haye-Pesnel tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Granville at 15 km from La Haye-Pesnel
Visit La Haye-Pesnel: highlights and tourist information
La Haye-Pesnel 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 La Haye-Pesnel in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Granville at 15 km and Mont-Saint-Michel at 20 km.
La Haye-Pesnel, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Granville
Seaside resort at 15 km (direction west-north-west)Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...
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Mont-Saint-Michel
Heritage Site at 20 km (direction south-west)No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...
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Coutances
at 28 km (direction north-north-west)Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...
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Cancale
at 34 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...
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Mont-Dol
at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentMont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...
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Vire
at 38 km (direction east), in the Calvados departmentWhen you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...
See Vire guide
Dol-de-Bretagne
at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...
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Saint-Brice-en-Cogles
at 43 km (direction south), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentMost visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...
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Emerald Coast
at 48 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 48 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...
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Lessay abbey
Abbey at 48 km (direction north-north-west)The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...
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Saint-Suliac
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction west-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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Combourg
at 50 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCombourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...
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Dinard Pointe du Moulinet
at 51 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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Markets in and near La Haye-Pesnel
Market days in La Haye-Pesnel: weekly market: Wednesday;
- La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (0km)
- Saint-Pair-sur-Mer: market Thursday (13km)
- Jullouville: market Friday & Tuesday - seasonal market only (13km)
- Avranches: market Saturday (13km)
- Gavray: market Saturday (13km)
- Carolles: market Thursday (13km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (14km)
- Brehal: market Tuesday & Sunday (14km)
- Granville: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (15km)
- Brecey: market Friday (19km)
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Tourist attractions near La Haye-Pesnel, France
What to do at La Haye-Pesnel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Haye-Pesnel.
Grand sites of France
- Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (20km)
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Granville (15km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (56km)
Remarkable gardens
- Argences (24km)
- Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (38km)
- Jardin du château de La Ballue (41km)
- Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (44km)
- Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (58km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Couesnon (22km)
- Embouchure - Couesnon (22km)
- Forêt de Saint-Sever (26km)
- Chausey (29km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (33km)
- Île des Landes (33km)
- Île des Rimains (34km)
- Pointe du Grouin (34km)
- Roches de Ham (36km)
- Île du Guesclin (38km)
- Côte de Cancale à Paramé (39km)
- Havre de Rothéneuf (43km)
- Île Besnard (43km)
- Pointe de la Varde (45km)
- Forêt de Fougères (48km)
- Estuaire de la Rance (49km)
- Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (50km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (57km)
Towns of Art and history
- Coutances (28km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (14km)
- Ducey (22km)
- Dol-de-Bretagne (38km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (40km)
- Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (34km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (7km)
Geography and distances
La Haye-Pesnel is in the north of France at 42 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: La Haye-Pesnel is 274 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to La Haye-Pesnel
from Saint-Lo (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 274 km
from Calais: 334 km
from Nice: 874 km
from Bordeaux: 445 km
from Strasbourg: 671 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 La Haye-Pesnel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauchamps, Champcervon, Champrepus, Equilly, Folligny, Hocquigny, La Lucerne-d'Outremer, La Meurdraquiere, La Mouche, La Rochelle-Normande, Le Luot, Le Tanu, Les Chambres, Saint-Jean-Des-Champs, Saint-Sauveur-la-Pommeraye, Sartilly and Subligny.
This page in French: Visiter La Haye-Pesnel