Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle 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-Jouan-de-l'Isle in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Becherel at 16 km and Chateau de Dinan at 22 km.

Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Becherel

Becherel

at 16 km (direction east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Becherel is a pretty town and a centre for books....

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Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 22 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Dinan

Dinan

at 22 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 23 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 23 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 23 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Paimpont

Paimpont

at 28 km (direction south), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Plancoet

Plancoet

at 29 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Combourg

Combourg

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...

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Moncontour

Moncontour

at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Saint-Suliac

Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-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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Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Seaside resort at 37 km (direction north-north-east)

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

Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 39 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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Rennes

Rennes

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle

 
 

Markets in and near Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle

  • Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (9km)
  • Broons: market Wednesday (9km)
  • Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (11km)
  • Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (21km)
  • Dinan: market Thursday (22km)
  • Mauron: market Friday (22km)
  • Tinteniac: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Plancoet: market Saturday (29km)
  • Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (30km)
  • Mordelles: market Tuesday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle, France

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

Grand sites of France

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (16km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (24km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (33km)
  • Jardins de Montmarin (36km)
  • Jardin du Colombier (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Paimpont (28km)
  • Source - Rance (28km)
  • Forges de Paimpont (30km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (35km)
  • Vallée du Canut (38km)
  • Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (38km)
  • Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (39km)
  • Îlot de la Colombière (40km)
  • Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (41km)
  • Rance (fleuve) (43km)
  • Embouchure - Rance (43km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (44km)
  • Forêt de Rennes (45km)
  • Îlot du Verdelet (48km)
  • Baie de Saint-Brieuc (57km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Juvat (13km)
  • Le Rheu (33km)
  • Chartres-de-Bretagne (42km)
  • Saint-Malo (44km)
  • Cesson-Sevigne (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle is in the north-west of France at 52 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle is 338 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle

Canton: Caulnes

Arrondissement: Dinan

Department: Cotes-d'Armor

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 22350

Distance to Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle

from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 52 km

from Paris: 338 km

from Calais: 415 km

from Nice: 887 km

from Bordeaux: 400 km

from Strasbourg: 731 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-Jouan-de-l'Isle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caulnes, Guitte, La Chapelle-Blanche, Plumaugat and Quedillac.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle

 
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