Saint-Quay-Portrieux tourism and travel guide
Visit Saint-Quay-Portrieux: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Saint-Quay-Portrieux is a small resort in Brittany, with a sandy beach and a port
Saint-Quay-Portrieux is situated in the Cotes-d'Armor department and Brittany region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Saint-Quay-Portrieux. For detailed visitor information see the Saint-Quay-Portrieux travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Quay-Portrieux in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pointe du Roselier at 13 km and Saint-Brieuc at 16 km.
Saint-Quay-Portrieux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Binic
Seaside resort at 5 km (direction south)Binic is a small seaside resort with an attractive harbour and several beaches...
See Binic guide
Pointe du Roselier
at 13 km (direction south-east)The Pointe du Roselier is a beautiful view of the cliffs and Bay of...
See Pointe du Roselier guide
Saint-Brieuc
at 16 km (direction south-south-east)Saint-Brieuc has a cathedral and a historic centre with several medieval houses to see...
See Saint-Brieuc guide
Beauport Abbey
Abbey at 19 km (direction west-north-west)The 13th century abbey at Beauport is a lovely mix of ancient abbey buildings...
See Beauport Abbey guide
Beauport Abbey Gardens
Garden at 19 km (direction west-north-west), in the Cotes d'Armor departmentThe gardens of Beauport Abbey form a charming setting for the evocative ruins....
See Beauport Abbey Gardens guide
Paimpol
at 21 km (direction west-north-west)The harbour and the traditional small houses combine to make Paimpol a very interesting...
See Paimpol guide
Le Val-André
at 22 km (direction east)Le Val-André is a family friendly seaside resort on the Brittany coast...
See Le Val-André guide
Ile Brehat
Island at 23 km (direction north-west)The views and landscapes of the small island of Ile-Bréhat can be explored on...
See Ile Brehat guide
Pontrieux
at 25 km (direction west)The canals, river and port in Pontrieux - and the famous washhouses - make...
See Pontrieux guide
Guingamp
at 25 km (direction west-south-west)The centre of Guingamp has several colombage houses and an important basilica among its...
See Guingamp guide
Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours
Church at 25 km (direction west-south-west)The Basilica in Guingamp is an interesting mix of archtectural styles and includes an...
See Guingamp Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours guide
Erquy
Seaside resort at 27 km (direction east)Erquy is a small resort near several sandy beaches and the viewpoint at Cap...
See Erquy guide
Sables-d'Or-les-Pins
Seaside resort at 32 km (direction east)Sables-d'Or-les-Pins is a lovely beach on the Brittany coast...
See Sables-d'Or-les-Pins guide
Pedernec
at 33 km (direction west)Pédernec is a small village with a pretty church and two chapels near Guingamp...
See Pedernec guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cotes-d'Armor
Find Saint-Quay-Portrieux hotels & holiday rentals
Hotel search
Reserve excursions near Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Map of places to visit near Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Markets in and near Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Market days in Saint-Quay-Portrieux: weekly market: Monday & Friday;
- Saint-Quay-Portrieux: market Monday & Friday (0km)
- Etables-sur-Mer: market Tuesday (2km)
- Binic: market Thursday (5km)
- Plouha: market Wednesday (8km)
- Lanvollon: market Friday (12km)
- Plerin: market Sunday (13km)
- Chatelaudren: market Monday (16km)
- Plouezec: market Saturday (16km)
- Saint-Brieuc: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (16km)
- Paimpol: market Tuesday (21km)
More information about Saint-Quay-Portrieux, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Saint-Quay-Portrieux, France
What to do at Saint-Quay-Portrieux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Quay-Portrieux.
Grand sites of France
- Beauport Abbey (19km)
- Cap d'Erquy / Cap Frehel (27km)
National Monuments
- Maison Ernest Renan (33km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Paimpol (21km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu (25km)
- Jardins de Kerdalo (31km)
- Jardin du Colombier (31km)
- Jardin du Kestellic (34km)
- Jardin du Grand Launay (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Treguier (33km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Baie de Saint-Brieuc (12km)
- Abbaye de Beauport (19km)
- Îlot du Verdelet (21km)
- Le Grand-Pourier (26km)
- Sillon de Talbert (31km)
- Menez Bré (36km)
- Cap Frehel (38km)
- Source - Rance (45km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Pontrieux (25km)
- Quintin (28km)
- Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zooparc de Trégomeur (8km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Quay-Portrieux is in the north-west of France at 16 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Saint-Quay-Portrieux is 381 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Canton: Étables-sur-Mer
Arrondissement: Saint-Brieuc
Department: Cotes-d'Armor
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 22410
Distance to Saint-Quay-Portrieux
from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 16 km
from Paris: 381 km
from Calais: 423 km
from Nice: 951 km
from Bordeaux: 457 km
from Strasbourg: 777 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-Quay-Portrieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Binic, Etables-sur-Mer, Lantic, Plourhan and Treveneuc.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Quay-Portrieux