Ambon travel guide

Ambon photo, taken in Sarzeau France

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Visit Ambon: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Ambon is situated in the Morbihan department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 19 km from Vannes, the department capital. (General information: Ambon is 391 km from Paris and 495 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Sarzeau at 16 km from Ambon

Popular places to visit near Ambon: these include Sarzeau at 16 km and Morbihan Gulf at 19 km.

La Vraie-Croix is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km and Vannes is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ambon, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ambon

photo of Sarzeau
Sarzeau 16km
photo of Vannes
Vannes 19km
photo of Arzon
Arzon 25km

See France This Way travel guides for Morbihan and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ambon.

Note that all distances from Ambon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Ambon holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ambon (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Brittany and Morbihan gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ambon and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Kerambar’h (44km) :
  2. National Monuments: Megaliths of Locmariaquer (29km) : Megalithic site of Carnac (39km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Carnac (39km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: La Vraie-Croix (15km) : Vannes (19km) : Rochefort-en-Terre (23km) : La Baule (32km) : Pornichet (36km) : La Gacilly (40km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Guerande (27km) :

Map of places to visit near Ambon & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Ambon

Canton: Muzillac

Arrondissement: Vannes

Department: Morbihan

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 56190

Distance to Ambon

from Vannes: 19 km

from Paris: 391 km

from Calais: 495 km

from Nice: 875 km

from Bordeaux: 338 km

from Strasbourg: 774 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ambon): Billiers, Damgan, La Trinite-Surzur, Muzillac and Surzur.

Getting here

Morbihan is in the north-west of France. 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 Ambon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Ambon