Saint-Barthelemy tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Pontivy at 17 km from Saint-Barthelemy
Visit Saint-Barthelemy: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Barthelemy is situated in the Morbihan 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 Saint-Barthelemy in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pontivy at 17 km and Chateau de Pontivy at 17 km.
Saint-Barthelemy, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Pontivy
at 17 km (direction north-north-east)Pontivy is particularly interesting because it has a medieval old town and also a...
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Chateau de Pontivy
Castle at 17 km (direction north-north-east)The Chateau de Pontivy has dominated the centre of Pontivy in Morbihan since 1485...
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Sainte-Anne d'Auray
at 26 km (direction south-south-east)This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern...
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Auray
at 29 km (direction south-south-east)Auray is a an attractive town with lovely views across the port of Saint-Goustan...
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Saint-Goustan
at 30 km (direction south-south-east)The picturesque harbour area of Saint-Goustan is a lovely place for a promenade after...
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Forges des Salles
at 31 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentAttraction or village? The Forges des Salles was a 19th century village for workers...
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Port-Louis
at 34 km (direction south-west)Port Louis is a pleasant town with a citadel and a large sandy beach....
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Lorient
at 36 km (direction west-south-west)Due to the fishing industry and war time damage Lorient is not a typical...
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Chateau de Josselin
Castle at 37 km (direction east)The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...
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Vannes
at 37 km (direction south-east)An unmissable highlight in this region of Brittany, the half-timbered houses in the centre...
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Josselin
at 37 km (direction east)The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...
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La Trinite sur Mer
at 38 km (direction south)The quiet harbour town of La Trinité-sur-Mer is where you can discover a traditional...
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Carnac
at 38 km (direction south)Carnac is famius worldwide because of the extensive number of prehistoric standing stones and...
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Quimperle
at 38 km (direction west), in the Finistere departmentThe extremely pretty centre of Quimperlé make it one of the loveliest small towns...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Morbihan
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Reserve excursions near Saint-Barthelemy
Map of places to visit near Saint-Barthelemy
Markets in and near Saint-Barthelemy
- Baud: market Saturday (6km)
- Pontivy: market Monday all day (16km)
- Locmine: market Thursday (16km)
- Hennebont: market Thursday (22km)
- Lanester: market Tuesday (29km)
- Auray: market Monday (29km)
- Riantec: market Wednesday (31km)
- Locmiquelic: market Friday (31km)
- Lorient: market Wednesday & Saturday & Friday (31km)
- Etel: market Tuesday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Barthelemy, France
What to do at Saint-Barthelemy? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Barthelemy.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Vannes (39km)
Grand sites of France
- Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (35km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Carnac (38km)
National Monuments
- Megalithic site of Carnac (38km)
- Megaliths of Locmariaquer (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Kerambar’h (20km)
- Jardin du Botrain (31km)
- Parc Victor Chevassu (31km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac de Guerlédan (31km)
- Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (32km)
- Pont du Vincin (36km)
- Moulin à marée de Campen (37km)
- Vincin (37km)
- Source - Marle (37km)
- Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (38km)
- Étang de Toulvern (38km)
- Pont de Kérino (38km)
- Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (38km)
- Presqu'île de Conleau (39km)
- Embouchure - Marle (39km)
- Maison rose (Séné) (39km)
- Golfe du Morbihan (41km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (43km)
- Source - Rivière de Noyalo (43km)
- Phare de Port-Navalo (43km)
- Anse de Mancel (44km)
- Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (44km)
- Passage Saint-Armel (45km)
- Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (45km)
- Source - Rance (56km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Josselin (37km)
- Elven (40km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (35km)
- La Vraie-Croix (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de Pont-Scorff (30km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Barthelemy is in the north-west of France at 37 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Barthelemy is 411 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Barthelemy
from Vannes (prefecture): 37 km
from Paris: 411 km
from Calais: 488 km
from Nice: 926 km
from Bordeaux: 392 km
from Strasbourg: 802 km
Getting here
Most visitors While most UK visitors will arrive by car from the ferry port at Saint Malo a drive of 2-3 hours is still common. For driving distances to Saint-Barthelemy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baud, Bieuzy, Guenin and Plumeliau.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Barthelemy