Saint-Maden tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Becherel at 11 km from Saint-Maden

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Visit Saint-Maden: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Maden 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-Maden in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Becherel at 11 km and Chateau de Dinan at 14 km.

Saint-Maden, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Becherel

at 11 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 14 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Dinan

at 14 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

Church at 14 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

Church at 14 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

at 14 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Dinan Rue du Jerzual guide

Plancoet

at 24 km (direction north-west)

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

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Combourg

at 26 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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Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 28 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

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer is a small town on a peninsula in Brittany that is surrounded by...

See Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer guide

Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 33 km (direction north-north-west), 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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Dinard

at 33 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Dinard, estblished as a fashionable resort in the 19th century, is still one of...

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Saint-Lunaire

Seaside resort at 34 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Saint-Lunaire is a small resort, established west of Dinard in the 19th century...

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Dol-de-Bretagne

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

The lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cotes-d'Armor

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Maden

Map of places to visit near Saint-Maden

Markets in and near Saint-Maden

• Broons: market Wednesday (14km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (14km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (15km)
• Tinteniac: market Wednesday (18km)
• Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (18km)
• Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (23km)
• Plancoet: market Saturday (24km)
• Combourg: market Monday (25km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (30km)
• Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer: market Friday (30km)

More information about Saint-Maden, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Saint-Maden, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (44km)
• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (54km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (54km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (14km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Caradeuc (11km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (15km)
• Jardins de Montmarin (28km)
• Jardins de Broceliande (35km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (42km)
• Jardin du Colombier (45km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (46km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Estuaire de la Rance (27km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (30km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (32km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (34km)
• Source - Rance (34km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (34km)
• Rance (fleuve) (35km)
• Embouchure - Rance (35km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (35km)
• Forges de Paimpont (38km)
• Cézembre (39km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (39km)
• Pointe de la Varde (40km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (41km)
• Forêt de Rennes (41km)
• Île Besnard (41km)
• Vallée du Canut (42km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (42km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (42km)
• Île du Guesclin (43km)
• Cap Frehel (43km)
• Île des Rimains (43km)
• Pointe du Grouin (46km)
• Île des Landes (46km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (47km)
• Îlot du Verdelet (47km)
• Le Grand-Pourier (49km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (52km)
• Couesnon (53km)
• Baie de Saint-Brieuc (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dinard (33km)
• Rennes (38km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (19km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (34km)
• Josselin (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Juvat (4km)
• Le Rheu (33km)
• Saint-Malo (36km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (42km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (42km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Maden is in the north-west of France at 55 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Saint-Maden 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 Saint-Maden from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caulnes, Guenroc, Guitte, Le Quiou, Plouasne, Plumaudan, Saint-Andre-Des-Eaux, Saint-Juvat and Trefumel.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Maden