Perros-Guirec tourism and travel guide

Visit Perros-Guirec: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Peros-Guirec is a popular town in the heart of the beautiful Cote de Granit Rose

Perros-Guirec 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 Perros-Guirec. For detailed visitor information see the Perros-Guirec travel guide.

Attractions in Perros-Guirec

The pink rocks and blue seas of the Cote de Granit Rose make it one of the prettiest coastlines in France: Cote de Granit Rose

Ploumanac'h is a small village that is very well situated for exploring the beautiful Coast of Granite Rose in Brittany: Ploumanac'h

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Perros-Guirec in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ploumanac'h at 4 km and Tregastel at 5 km.

Perros-Guirec, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cote de Granit Rose

Cote de Granit Rose

Scenery at 3 km (direction west-north-west)

The pink rocks and blue seas of the Cote de Granit Rose make it...

See Cote de Granit Rose guide
Ploumanac'h

Ploumanac'h

at 4 km (direction west-north-west)

Ploumanac'h is a small village that is very well situated for exploring the beautiful...

See Ploumanac'h guide
Tregastel

Tregastel

Seaside resort at 5 km (direction west)

The resort of Tregastel has one of the nicest beaches in the area, and...

See Tregastel guide
Pleumeur-Bodou

Pleumeur-Bodou

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

Pleumeur-Bodou is a small town in north Brittany with several popular tourist attractions including...

See Pleumeur-Bodou guide
 
 
Brelevenez

Brelevenez

at 9 km (direction south-south-west)

Brelevenez is a region of Lannion with a beautiful staircase leading to a medieval...

See Brelevenez guide
Lannion

Lannion

at 9 km (direction south-south-west)

Lannion is an interesting detour, with several medieval houses and a pretty riverfront to...

See Lannion guide
Trebeurden

Trebeurden

at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

Trebeurden is a small resort with a sandy beach on the pretty Cote de...

See Trebeurden guide
La Roche-Derrien

La Roche-Derrien

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

La Roche-Derrien is a village with medieval origins ad several medieval houses a few...

See La Roche-Derrien guide
 
 
Treguier cathedral

Treguier cathedral

Cathedral at 15 km (direction east)

Tréguier cathedral is a gothic style cathedral with a beautiful cloister...

See Treguier cathedral guide
Treguier

Treguier

at 15 km (direction east)

The cathedral and the 15th century half-timbered houses combine to make Treguier a particularly...

See Treguier guide
Locquirec

Locquirec

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Finistere department

Locquirec is a quiet tradional Brittany town, visited above all for its sandy beaches...

See Locquirec guide
Pontrieux

Pontrieux

at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

The canals, river and port in Pontrieux - and the famous washhouses - make...

See Pontrieux guide
 
 
Pedernec

Pedernec

at 27 km (direction south-east)

Pédernec is a small village with a pretty church and two chapels near Guingamp...

See Pedernec guide
Paimpol

Paimpol

at 29 km (direction east)

The harbour and the traditional small houses combine to make Paimpol a very interesting...

See Paimpol guide

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Markets in and near Perros-Guirec

Market days in Perros-Guirec: weekly market: Friday;

  • Perros-Guirec: market Friday (0km)
  • Tregastel: market Monday - seasonal market only (5km)
  • Lannion: market Thursday (10km)
  • Penvenan: market Saturday (10km)
  • Trebeurden: market Tuesday (12km)
  • Treguier: market Wednesday (15km)
  • Locquirec: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Pleubian: market Saturday (22km)
  • Plestin-les-Greves: market Sunday (23km)
  • Plouaret: market Tuesday (23km)

More information about Perros-Guirec, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Perros-Guirec, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium marin de Trégastel (6km)

Enclos paroissial churches

  • Plougonven (39km)
  • Saint Thégonnec (50km)
  • Plouneour-Ménez (52km)
  • Guimiliau (55km)
  • Lampaul-Guimiliau (57km)
  • Commana (59km)

Grand sites of France

National Monuments

  • Maison Ernest Renan (15km)
  • Cairn de Barnenez (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Kestellic (14km)
  • Jardins de Kerdalo (18km)
  • Jardin du château de la Roche-Jagu (23km)
  • Jardin exotique (42km)
  • Jardin Delasselle (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Vallée des Traouïero (8km)
  • Réserve naturelle nationale des Sept-Îles (8km)
  • Île Milliau (13km)
  • Molène (Côtes-d'Armor) (13km)
  • Sillon de Talbert (27km)
  • Menez Bré (28km)
  • Abbaye de Beauport (31km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Saint-Thegonnec (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zooparc de Trégomeur (48km)
 
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Geography and distances

Perros-Guirec is in the north-west of France at 60 kilometres from Saint-Brieuc, the department capital (general information: Perros-Guirec is 423 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Perros-Guirec

Canton: Perros-Guirec

Arrondissement: Lannion

Department: Cotes-d'Armor

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 22700

Distance to Perros-Guirec

from Saint-Brieuc (prefecture): 60 km

from Paris: 423 km

from Calais: 447 km

from Nice: 999 km

from Bordeaux: 493 km

from Strasbourg: 820 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 Perros-Guirec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cote de Granit Rose, Kermaria-Sulard, Louannec, Saint-Quay-Perros, Tregastel, Trelevern and Trevou-Treguignec.

This page in French: Visiter Perros-Guirec

 
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