Saint-Ganton tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Ganton: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Ganton is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine 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-Ganton in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Langon at 6 km and Redon at 19 km.

Saint-Ganton, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Langon

Langon

at 6 km (direction south-east)

Langon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...

See Langon guide
Redon

Redon

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

Combining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...

See Redon guide
Rochefort-en-Terre

Rochefort-en-Terre

at 34 km (direction west), in the Morbihan department

Now listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...

See Rochefort-en-Terre guide
Paimpont

Paimpont

at 35 km (direction north-west)

Paimpont is well known for its 'magical forest', part of the ancient forests that...

See Paimpont guide
 
 
La Roche-Bernard

La Roche-Bernard

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

The river harbour and historic old town centre make La Roche-Bernard a lovely little...

See La Roche-Bernard guide
Rennes

Rennes

at 42 km (direction north-north-east)

An unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...

See Rennes guide
Chateaugiron

Chateaugiron

at 43 km (direction north-east)

The castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...

See Chateaugiron guide
Briere Regional Natural Parc

Briere Regional Natural Parc

Natural Parc at 51 km (direction south-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Away from the beaches, Briere Regional Natural Parc is the second largest marsh area...

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Chateau de Josselin

Chateau de Josselin

Castle at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Morbihan department

The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...

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Josselin

Josselin

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Morbihan department

The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...

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Guerande

Guerande

at 63 km (direction south-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Guerande is one of the most interesting towns in Pays-de-la-Loire, with its medieval fortifications...

See Guerande guide
Piriac-sur-Mer

Piriac-sur-Mer

at 65 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

The fishing harbour and traditional granite houses in Piriac-sur-Mer create an interesting diversion from...

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La Turballe

La Turballe

Seaside resort at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Less developed than some resorts here, the centre of activity in La Turballe is...

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Markets in and near Saint-Ganton

  • Maure-de-Bretagne: market Sunday (16km)
  • Bain-de-Bretagne: market Monday (18km)
  • La Gacilly: market Saturday (18km)
  • Redon: market Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (20km)
  • Bruz: market Friday (31km)
  • Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (31km)
  • Blain: market Tuesday & Saturday (34km)
  • Mordelles: market Tuesday (34km)
  • Janze: market Wednesday (37km)
  • Malestroit: market Thursday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Ganton, France

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

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Broceliande (31km)
  • Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Île-aux-Pies (18km)
  • Vallée du Canut (23km)
  • Marais de Vilaine (27km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (31km)
  • Forêt de Paimpont (35km)
  • Marais Salants de Guérande (55km)
  • Forêt de Chevré (56km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Grand-Fougeray (13km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • La Gacilly (18km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (33km)
  • Rochefort-en-Terre (34km)
  • Le Rheu (38km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Ganton is in the north-west of France at 42 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Ganton is 336 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Ganton

Canton: Pipriac

Arrondissement: Redon

Department: Ille-et-Vilaine

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 35550

Distance to Saint-Ganton

from Rennes (prefecture): 42 km

from Paris: 336 km

from Calais: 446 km

from Nice: 841 km

from Bordeaux: 341 km

from Strasbourg: 720 km

Getting here

Most visitors Most UK visitors arrive by car with the cross-channel ferry port at Saint Malo keeping driving time to a minimum. For driving distances to Saint-Ganton from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Langon, Pipriac, Saint-Just and Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Ganton

 
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