Saint-Peran tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Paimpont at 9 km from Saint-Peran

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Visit Saint-Peran: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Peran 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-Peran in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Paimpont at 9 km and Becherel at 28 km.

Saint-Peran, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Paimpont

at 9 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Paimpont guide

Becherel

at 28 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Rennes

at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Rennes guide

Josselin

at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

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

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Chateau de Josselin

Castle at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Morbihan department

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

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Langon

at 40 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Chateaugiron

at 41 km (direction east)

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

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Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 44 km (direction east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan

at 44 km (direction east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 44 km (direction east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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 44 km (direction east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

See Dinan church of Saint-Malo guide

Rochefort-en-Terre

at 45 km (direction south-west), in the Morbihan department

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

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 45 km (direction south-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

See Dinan Rue du Jerzual guide

Redon

at 45 km (direction south)

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Peran

Map of places to visit near Saint-Peran

Markets in and near Saint-Peran

• Plelan-le-Grand: market Sunday (7km)
• Montfort-sur-Meu: market Friday (12km)
• Mordelles: market Tuesday (16km)
• Montauban-de-Bretagne: market Wednesday all day (16km)
• Mauron: market Friday (17km)
• Saint-Meen-le-Grand: market Saturday (18km)
• Maure-de-Bretagne: market Sunday (19km)
• Bruz: market Friday (23km)
• Pace: market Wednesday (23km)
• Ploermel: market Friday (29km)

More information about Saint-Peran, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Saint-Peran, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Broceliande (14km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (28km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (40km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (40km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (58km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forges de Paimpont (9km)
• Forêt de Paimpont (10km)
• Vallée du Canut (15km)
• Île-aux-Pies (38km)
• Forêt de Rennes (39km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (40km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (42km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (44km)
• Source - Rance (45km)
• Source - Rivière de Noyalo (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rennes (29km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bedee (16km)
• Josselin (38km)
• Grand-Fougeray (44km)
• Elven (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Le Rheu (20km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (26km)
• La Gacilly (33km)
• Saint-Juvat (33km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (34km)
• Rochefort-en-Terre (45km)
• La Vraie-Croix (55km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Peran is in the north-west of France at 29 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Peran is 337 kilometres from Paris).

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-Peran from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Monterfil, Plelan-le-Grand, Saint-Malon-sur-Mel and Treffendel.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Peran