Plessix-Balisson tourism and travel guide

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Visit Plessix-Balisson: highlights and tourist information

Plessix-Balisson 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 Plessix-Balisson in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Plancoet at 7 km and Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer at 7 km.

Plessix-Balisson, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Plancoet

at 7 km (direction west)

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

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Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Seaside resort at 7 km (direction north-west)

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

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Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 9 km (direction north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Saint-Lunaire

Seaside resort at 11 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Saint-Lunaire is a small resort, established west of Dinard in the 19th century...

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 12 km (direction south-east)

The Church of Saint-Malo in Dinan is a large 15th century church with interesting...

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Dinard

at 12 km (direction north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Dinard, estblished as a fashionable resort in the 19th century, is still one of...

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Dinan

at 12 km (direction south-east)

The extensive medieval centre of the walled town of Dinan ensure its popularity -...

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 12 km (direction south-east)

The Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 12 km (direction south-east)

The basilica of Saint-Sauveur in Dinan incorporates romanesque elements from the 12th century and...

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 12 km (direction south-east)

Dinan castle is an imposing medieval castle which also has views across the town...

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Dinard Pointe de la Malouine

at 13 km (direction north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The Pointe de la Malouine in Dinard is a promontory west of the town...

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Saint-Cast-le-Guildo

Seaside resort at 13 km (direction north-west)

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

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Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...

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Dinard Pointe du Moulinet

at 13 km (direction north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The Pointe du Moulinet in Dinard is visited for the imposing neo-gothic villas and...

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Map of places to visit near Plessix-Balisson

Markets in and near Plessix-Balisson

• Plancoet: market Saturday (7km)
• Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer: market Friday (7km)
• Lancieux: market Tuesday & Tuesday (8km)
• Saint-Lunaire: market Sunday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (12km)
• Matignon: market Wednesday (12km)
• Dinard: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (13km)
• Saint-Cast-le-Guildo: market Monday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Saint-Malo: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (15km)
• Erquy: market Saturday (26km)

More information about Plessix-Balisson, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Plessix-Balisson, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (12km)
• Granville (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Montmarin (8km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (24km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (31km)
• Jardin du Colombier (43km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Îlot de la Colombière (10km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (11km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (12km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (13km)
• Rance (fleuve) (14km)
• Embouchure - Rance (14km)
• Cézembre (16km)
• Pointe de la Varde (20km)
• Cap Frehel (21km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (22km)
• Île Besnard (22km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (24km)
• Île du Guesclin (25km)
• Île des Rimains (28km)
• Pointe du Grouin (29km)
• Le Grand-Pourier (30km)
• Île des Landes (30km)
• Îlot du Verdelet (31km)
• Source - Rance (40km)
• Baie de Saint-Brieuc (41km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (43km)
• Chausey (44km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (55km)
• Forêt de Rennes (57km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dinard (12km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Dol-de-Bretagne (29km)
• Bedee (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Malo (15km)
• Saint-Juvat (22km)

Geography and distances

Plessix-Balisson is in the north-west of France at 46 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Plessix-Balisson is 332 kilometres from Paris).

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 Plessix-Balisson from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Crehen, Languenan, Ploubalay, Tregon and Tremereuc.

This page in French: Visiter Plessix-Balisson