Lamballe tourism and travel guide

Visit Lamballe: highlights and tourist information

Lamballe is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor 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 Lamballe in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Val-André at 14 km and Moncontour at 15 km.

Lamballe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Val-André

Le Val-André

at 14 km (direction north-north-west)

Le Val-André is a family friendly seaside resort on the Brittany coast...

See Le Val-André guide
Moncontour

Moncontour

at 15 km (direction south-west)

The highlight in Moncontour is exploring the streets of half-timbered houses within the medieval...

See Moncontour guide
Pointe du Roselier

Pointe du Roselier

at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

The Pointe du Roselier is a beautiful view of the cliffs and Bay of...

See Pointe du Roselier guide
Erquy

Erquy

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction north-north-east)

Erquy is a small resort near several sandy beaches and the viewpoint at Cap...

See Erquy guide
 
 
Saint-Brieuc

Saint-Brieuc

at 19 km (direction west)

Saint-Brieuc has a cathedral and a historic centre with several medieval houses to see...

See Saint-Brieuc guide
Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction north-north-east)

Sables-d'Or-les-Pins is a lovely beach on the Brittany coast...

See Sables-d'Or-les-Pins guide
Cap Frehel

Cap Frehel

at 21 km (direction north-east)

Cap-Fréhel is a scenic clifftop, viewpoint and coastal path...

See Cap Frehel guide
Plancoet

Plancoet

at 22 km (direction east)

Quiet when compared with the coast towns in Brittany, Plancoet and the nearby valley...

See Plancoet guide
 
 
Plevenon

Plevenon

at 25 km (direction north-east)

Plévenon is a small village in Brittany near Cap Fréhel...

See Plevenon guide
Saint-Cast-le-Guildo

Saint-Cast-le-Guildo

Seaside resort at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

Saint-cast-le-Guildo is a small seaside resort with a sandy beach and easy access to...

See Saint-Cast-le-Guildo guide
Binic

Binic

Seaside resort at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

Binic is a small seaside resort with an attractive harbour and several beaches...

See Binic guide
Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Seaside resort at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer is a small town on a peninsula in Brittany that is surrounded by...

See Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer guide
 
 
Saint-Quay-Portrieux

Saint-Quay-Portrieux

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Quay-Portrieux is a small resort in Brittany, with a sandy beach and a port...

See Saint-Quay-Portrieux guide
Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The resort of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer is an attractive destination with lovely views, several beaches and...

See Saint-Briac-sur-Mer guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cotes-d'Armor

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Markets in and near Lamballe

Market days in Lamballe: weekly market: Thursday all day;

  • Lamballe: market Thursday all day (0km)
  • Pleneuf-Val-Andre: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
  • Erquy: market Saturday (18km)
  • Saint-Brieuc: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
  • Plerin: market Sunday (20km)
  • Plancoet: market Saturday (21km)
  • Matignon: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Ploeuc-sur-Lie: market Thursday (22km)
  • Broons: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Saint-Cast-le-Guildo: market Monday - seasonal market only (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Lamballe, France

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

Grand sites of France

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Colombier (16km)
  • Jardins de Montmarin (36km)
  • Jardin du Botrain (46km)
  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Îlot du Verdelet (15km)
  • Source - Rance (19km)
  • Le Grand-Pourier (23km)
  • Baie de Saint-Brieuc (23km)
  • Cap Frehel (28km)
  • Îlot de la Colombière (28km)
  • Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (31km)
  • Rance (fleuve) (40km)
  • Embouchure - Rance (40km)
  • Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (40km)
  • Cézembre (40km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (41km)
  • Pointe de la Varde (45km)
  • Havre de Rothéneuf (48km)
  • Île Besnard (48km)
  • Lac de Guerlédan (49km)
  • Abbaye de Beauport (50km)
  • Côte de Cancale à Paramé (51km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Bedee (53km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Quintin (30km)
  • Saint-Juvat (37km)
  • Saint-Malo (41km)
  • Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zooparc de Trégomeur (30km)
 
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Geography and distances

Lamballe is in the north-west of France at 19 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Lamballe is 360 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Lamballe

Canton: Lamballe

Arrondissement: Saint-Brieuc

Department: Cotes-d'Armor

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 22400

Distance to Lamballe

from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 19 km

from Paris: 360 km

from Calais: 418 km

from Nice: 921 km

from Bordeaux: 430 km

from Strasbourg: 755 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from a ferry port such as Roscoff or Saint Malo nearby on the northern Brittany coast. For driving distances to Lamballe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andel, Landehen, Meslin, Noyal and Plestan.

This page in French: Visiter Lamballe

 
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