Saint-Donan tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Donan: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Donan 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 Saint-Donan in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Brieuc at 10 km and Binic at 15 km.

Saint-Donan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Brieuc

Saint-Brieuc

at 10 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saint-Brieuc guide
Binic

Binic

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Binic guide
Pointe du Roselier

Pointe du Roselier

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Pointe du Roselier guide
Saint-Quay-Portrieux

Saint-Quay-Portrieux

at 21 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Saint-Quay-Portrieux guide
 
 
Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours

Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours

Church at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

The Basilica in Guingamp is an interesting mix of archtectural styles and includes an...

See Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours guide
Guingamp

Guingamp

at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

The centre of Guingamp has several colombage houses and an important basilica among its...

See Guingamp guide
Moncontour

Moncontour

at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Moncontour guide
Le Val-André

Le Val-André

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Le Val-André guide
 
 
Pedernec

Pedernec

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

Pédernec is a small village with a pretty church and two chapels near Guingamp...

See Pedernec guide
Pontrieux

Pontrieux

at 32 km (direction north-west)

The canals, river and port in Pontrieux - and the famous washhouses - make...

See Pontrieux guide
Beauport Abbey Gardens

Beauport Abbey Gardens

Garden at 35 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cotes d'Armor department

The gardens of Beauport Abbey form a charming setting for the evocative ruins....

See Beauport Abbey Gardens guide
Beauport Abbey

Beauport Abbey

Abbey at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

The 13th century abbey at Beauport is a lovely mix of ancient abbey buildings...

See Beauport Abbey guide
 
 
Forges des Salles

Forges des Salles

at 35 km (direction south-west)

Attraction or village? The Forges des Salles was a 19th century village for workers...

See Forges des Salles guide
Erquy

Erquy

Seaside resort at 36 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Erquy guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Donan

  • Quintin: market Tuesday (8km)
  • Saint-Brieuc: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (10km)
  • Chatelaudren: market Monday (10km)
  • Plerin: market Sunday (11km)
  • Binic: market Thursday (15km)
  • Ploeuc-sur-Lie: market Thursday (17km)
  • Etables-sur-Mer: market Tuesday (18km)
  • Lanvollon: market Friday (19km)
  • Saint-Quay-Portrieux: market Monday & Friday (20km)
  • Guingamp: market Saturday all day & Friday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Donan, France

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

Grand sites of France

National Monuments

  • Maison Ernest Renan (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Colombier (18km)
  • Jardin du Grand Launay (28km)
  • Jardin du Botrain (31km)
  • Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu (35km)
  • Jardins de Kerdalo (42km)
  • Jardin du Kestellic (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Baie de Saint-Brieuc (26km)
  • Îlot du Verdelet (29km)
  • Lac de Guerlédan (32km)
  • Source - Rance (32km)
  • Menez Bré (33km)
  • Abbaye de Beauport (35km)
  • Le Grand-Pourier (37km)
  • Cap Frehel (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zooparc de Trégomeur (13km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Donan is in the north-west of France at 10 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Saint-Donan is 387 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Donan

Canton: Ploufragan

Arrondissement: Saint-Brieuc

Department: Cotes-d'Armor

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 22800

Distance to Saint-Donan

from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 10 km

from Paris: 387 km

from Calais: 438 km

from Nice: 944 km

from Bordeaux: 441 km

from Strasbourg: 783 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 Saint-Donan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boqueho, Cohiniac, La Meaugon, Le Foeil, Le Leslay, Plaine-Haute, Plerneuf, Plouvara, Saint-Julien and Tremuson.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Donan

 
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