Saint-Pere tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Suliac at 4 km from Saint-Pere

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Visit Saint-Pere: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Pere 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-Pere in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Suliac at 4 km and Emerald Coast at 9 km.

Saint-Pere, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 4 km (direction west-south-west)

Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...

See Saint-Suliac guide

Emerald Coast

at 9 km (direction north-west)

The Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is extremely popular with visitors and contains numerous...

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Saint-Malo

at 9 km (direction north-west)

We were pleased to discover that Saint-Malo, often considered a ferry port, is also...

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Dinard Pointe du Moulinet

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

The Pointe du Moulinet in Dinard is visited for the imposing neo-gothic villas and...

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Dinard

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Dinard Pointe de la Malouine

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

The Pointe de la Malouine in Dinard is a promontory west of the town...

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Mont-Dol

at 12 km (direction east)

Mont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...

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Cancale

at 12 km (direction north-east)

Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...

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Dol-de-Bretagne

at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Saint-Lunaire

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

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

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Saint-Briac-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 16 km (direction west)

The resort of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer is an attractive destination with lovely views, several beaches and...

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Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 17 km (direction south-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 17 km (direction south-west), 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 17 km (direction south-west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Pere

Map of places to visit near Saint-Pere

Markets in and near Saint-Pere

• Saint-Malo: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (10km)
• Dinard: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (11km)
• Cancale: market Sunday (11km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne: market Saturday (13km)
• Saint-Lunaire: market Sunday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Lancieux: market Tuesday & Tuesday (17km)
• Dinan: market Thursday (17km)
• Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer: market Friday (19km)
• Combourg: market Monday (24km)
• Plancoet: market Saturday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Pere, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (31km)
• Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (40km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Dinan (17km)
• Granville (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Montmarin (10km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (21km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (32km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (33km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Estuaire de la Rance (5km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (6km)
• Rance (fleuve) (10km)
• Embouchure - Rance (11km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (11km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (11km)
• Île Besnard (12km)
• Pointe de la Varde (12km)
• Île du Guesclin (12km)
• Île des Rimains (13km)
• Cézembre (15km)
• Pointe du Grouin (15km)
• Île des Landes (15km)
• Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (19km)
• Îlot de la Colombière (21km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (30km)
• Couesnon (31km)
• Cap Frehel (31km)
• Chausey (31km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (32km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (34km)
• Le Grand-Pourier (43km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (48km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (51km)
• Forêt de Rennes (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dinard (11km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Dol-de-Bretagne (13km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Malo (10km)
• Saint-Juvat (28km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (52km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Pere is in the north-west of France at 56 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Pere is 315 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-Pere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Gouesniere, La Ville-Es-Nonais, Langrolay-sur-Rance, Lillemer, Saint-Guinoux, Saint-Jouan-Des-Guerets, Saint-Meloir-Des-Ondes and Saint-Suliac.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Pere