Ploubalay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer at 4 km from Ploubalay

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Visit Ploubalay: highlights and tourist information

Ploubalay 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 Ploubalay in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer at 4 km and Saint-Briac-sur-Mer at 5 km.

Ploubalay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Seaside resort at 4 km (direction west-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 5 km (direction north-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...

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Saint-Lunaire

Seaside resort at 7 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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Dinard

at 8 km (direction east-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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Plancoet

at 9 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Dinard Pointe de la Malouine

at 9 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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Dinard Pointe du Moulinet

at 10 km (direction east-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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Saint-Cast-le-Guildo

Seaside resort at 10 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Emerald Coast

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

The Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is extremely popular with visitors and contains numerous...

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Saint-Malo

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

We were pleased to discover that Saint-Malo, often considered a ferry port, is also...

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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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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

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Dinan

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

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Reserve excursions near Ploubalay

Map of places to visit near Ploubalay

Markets in and near Ploubalay

• Lancieux: market Tuesday & Tuesday (3km)
• Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer: market Friday (4km)
• Saint-Lunaire: market Sunday - seasonal market only (7km)
• Dinard: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (9km)
• Plancoet: market Saturday (9km)
• Saint-Cast-le-Guildo: market Monday - seasonal market only (10km)
• Matignon: market Wednesday (11km)
• Saint-Malo: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (12km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (16km)
• Cancale: market Sunday (24km)

More information about Ploubalay, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Ploubalay, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (24km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (16km)
• Granville (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Montmarin (6km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (27km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (35km)
• Jardin du Colombier (45km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (6km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (7km)
• Rance (fleuve) (10km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (10km)
• Embouchure - Rance (10km)
• Cézembre (12km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (13km)
• Pointe de la Varde (16km)
• Cap Frehel (17km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (18km)
• Île Besnard (18km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (22km)
• Île du Guesclin (22km)
• Île des Rimains (26km)
• Pointe du Grouin (26km)
• Île des Landes (27km)
• Le Grand-Pourier (28km)
• Îlot du Verdelet (30km)
• Baie de Saint-Brieuc (39km)
• Chausey (40km)
• Source - Rance (43km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (45km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (58km)
• Forêt de Rennes (61km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (61km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dinard (8km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Dol-de-Bretagne (29km)
• Bedee (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Malo (12km)
• Saint-Juvat (26km)

Geography and distances

Ploubalay is in the north-west of France at 46 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Ploubalay is 331 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 Ploubalay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Crehen, Lancieux, Plessix-Balisson, Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer, Tregon and Tremereuc.

This page in French: Visiter Ploubalay