Sainte-Anne-d'Auray tourism and travel guide

Visit Sainte-Anne-d'Auray: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern Brittany

Sainte-Anne-d'Auray is situated in the Morbihan department and Brittany region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Goustan at 5 km and Auray at 5 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Sainte-Anne-d'Auray in Brittany.

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

Sainte-Anne d'Auray

less than one km (direction north-north-east)

This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery...

See Sainte-Anne d'Auray guide

Saint-Goustan

at 5 km (direction south-south-west)

The picturesque harbour area of Saint-Goustan is a lovely place for a...

See Saint-Goustan guide

Auray

at 5 km (direction south-west)

Auray is a an attractive town with lovely views across the port...

See Auray guide

La Trinite sur Mer

at 14 km (direction south-south-west)

The quiet harbour town of La Trinité-sur-Mer is where you can discover...

See La Trinite sur Mer guide

Ile aux Moines

Island at 14 km (direction south-east)

In the Morbihan Gulf, the Ile-aux-Moines is also very easy to reach...

See Ile aux Moines guide

Locmariaquer

at 15 km (direction south)

The quiet small town of Locmariquer is best known for the famous...

See Locmariaquer guide

Vannes

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

An unmissable highlight in this region of Brittany, the half-timbered houses in...

See Vannes guide

Carnac

at 16 km (direction south-west)

Carnac is famius worldwide because of the extensive number of prehistoric standing...

See Carnac guide

Morbihan Gulf

at 16 km (direction south-east)

The Gulf of Morbihan, almost a protected lagoon on the southern coast...

See Morbihan Gulf guide

Ile-d'Arz

Island at 17 km (direction south-east)

The beaches and scenery along the coastal footpath combine to make the...

See Ile-d'Arz guide

Carnac Plage

Seaside resort at 18 km (direction south-west)

Sooner or later you might fatigue of the thousands of prehistoric monuments...

See Carnac Plage guide

Port Navalo

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

Port Navalo is a small traditional and unspoiled port near Arzon...

See Port Navalo guide

Arzon

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

Arzon is a tiny village with basic facilities near the coast...

See Arzon guide

Port de Crouesty

at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

Port Crouesty is a new port development near Arzon, with a picturesque...

See Port de Crouesty guide

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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Anne-d'Auray

Markets in and near Sainte-Anne-d'Auray

• Auray: market Monday (5km)
• Larmor-Baden: market Sunday (13km)
• Arradon: market Friday (13km)
• La Trinite-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
• Locmariaquer: market Tuesday & Saturday (15km)
• Vannes: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Carnac: market Wednesday & Sunday (16km)
• Saint-Ave: market Sunday (17km)
• Erdeven: market Thursday (17km)
• Plouharnel: market Friday (17km)

Hotels near Sainte-Anne-d'Auray

More information about Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, France

What to do at Sainte-Anne-d'Auray? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sainte-Anne-d'Auray.

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Vannes (16km)

Grand sites of France

• Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (30km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Carnac (16km)

National Monuments

• Megaliths of Locmariaquer (15km)
• Megalithic site of Carnac (16km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Guerande (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Kerambar’h (10km)
• Parc Victor Chevassu (31km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (8km)
• Étang de Toulvern (12km)
• Pont du Vincin (13km)
• Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (13km)
• Moulin à marée de Campen (14km)
• Vincin (14km)
• Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (15km)
• Presqu'île de Conleau (16km)
• Embouchure - Marle (16km)
• Maison rose (Séné) (16km)
• Pont de Kérino (16km)
• Source - Marle (16km)
• Golfe du Morbihan (16km)
• Phare de Port-Navalo (18km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (20km)
• Anse de Mancel (21km)
• Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (21km)
• Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (22km)
• Passage Saint-Armel (22km)
• Presqu'île de Rhuys (24km)
• Presqu'île de Quiberon (26km)
• Source - Rivière de Noyalo (29km)
• Marais Salants de Guérande (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vannes (16km)
• Lorient (38km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Elven (27km)
• Josselin (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• La Vraie-Croix (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de Pont-Scorff (36km)
• Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (43km)

Geography and distances

Sainte-Anne-d'Auray is in the north-west of France at 15 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Anne-d'Auray is 413 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors While most UK visitors will arrive by car from the ferry port at Saint Malo a drive of 2-3 hours is still common. For driving distances to Sainte-Anne-d'Auray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auray, Brech, Plougoumelen, Plumergat and Pluneret.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Anne-d'Auray