Saint-Rieul tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Rieul: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Rieul 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-Rieul in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Plancoet at 16 km and Moncontour at 18 km.

Saint-Rieul, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Plancoet

Plancoet

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Plancoet guide
Moncontour

Moncontour

at 18 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Moncontour guide
Le Val-André

Le Val-André

at 19 km (direction north-west)

Le Val-André is a family friendly seaside resort on the Brittany coast...

See Le Val-André guide
Cap Frehel

Cap Frehel

at 21 km (direction north-north-east)

Cap-Fréhel is a scenic clifftop, viewpoint and coastal path...

See Cap Frehel guide
 
 
Erquy

Erquy

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

Erquy is a small resort near several sandy beaches and the viewpoint at Cap...

See Erquy guide
Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

Sables-d'Or-les-Pins is a lovely beach on the Brittany coast...

See Sables-d'Or-les-Pins guide
Saint-Cast-le-Guildo

Saint-Cast-le-Guildo

Seaside resort at 24 km (direction north-east)

Saint-cast-le-Guildo is a small seaside resort with a sandy beach and easy access to...

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Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer

Seaside resort at 24 km (direction north-east)

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
 
 
Plevenon

Plevenon

at 24 km (direction north-north-east)

Plévenon is a small village in Brittany near Cap Fréhel...

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Pointe du Roselier

Pointe du Roselier

at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

The Pointe du Roselier is a beautiful view of the cliffs and Bay of...

See Pointe du Roselier guide
Saint-Brieuc

Saint-Brieuc

at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Brieuc has a cathedral and a historic centre with several medieval houses to see...

See Saint-Brieuc guide
Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Dinan church of Saint-Malo

Church at 27 km (direction east)

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

See Dinan church of Saint-Malo guide
 
 
Dinan

Dinan

at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Dinan guide
Chateau de Dinan

Chateau de Dinan

Castle at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Chateau de Dinan guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Rieul

  • Lamballe: market Thursday all day (8km)
  • Plancoet: market Saturday (16km)
  • Broons: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Pleneuf-Val-Andre: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
  • Matignon: market Wednesday (19km)
  • Erquy: market Saturday (21km)
  • Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer: market Friday (24km)
  • Saint-Cast-le-Guildo: market Monday - seasonal market only (24km)
  • Saint-Brieuc: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (26km)
  • Lancieux: market Tuesday & Tuesday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Rieul, France

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

Grand sites of France

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Colombier (21km)
  • Jardins de Montmarin (31km)
  • Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (38km)
  • Parc du château de Caradeuc (39km)
  • Jardin du Botrain (50km)
  • Jardins de Broceliande (60km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Source - Rance (19km)
  • Îlot du Verdelet (21km)
  • Îlot de la Colombière (25km)
  • Le Grand-Pourier (27km)
  • Cap Frehel (28km)
  • Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (28km)
  • Baie de Saint-Brieuc (30km)
  • Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (35km)
  • Rance (fleuve) (35km)
  • Embouchure - Rance (36km)
  • Estuaire de la Rance (36km)
  • Cézembre (36km)
  • Pointe de la Varde (41km)
  • Havre de Rothéneuf (44km)
  • Île Besnard (44km)
  • Côte de Cancale à Paramé (47km)
  • Île du Guesclin (48km)
  • Île des Rimains (51km)
  • Pointe du Grouin (52km)
  • Île des Landes (52km)
  • Abbaye de Beauport (57km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Bedee (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Juvat (29km)
  • Quintin (37km)
  • Saint-Malo (37km)
  • Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zooparc de Trégomeur (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Rieul is in the north-west of France at 27 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Saint-Rieul is 353 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Rieul

Canton: Lamballe

Arrondissement: Saint-Brieuc

Department: Cotes-d'Armor

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 22270

Distance to Saint-Rieul

from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 27 km

from Paris: 353 km

from Calais: 415 km

from Nice: 913 km

from Bordeaux: 425 km

from Strasbourg: 748 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-Rieul from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Malhoure, Noyal, Pledeliac, Plestan and Tramain.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Rieul

 
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