Concarneau travel guide

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Visit Concarneau: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Concarneau is situated in the Finistere department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 19 km from Quimper, the department capital. (General information: Concarneau is 476 km from Paris and 539 km from the port at Calais).

For a detailed travel guide see Concarneau

Popular places to visit near Concarneau: these include Concarneau at 1 km and Benodet at 14 km.

Concarneau is a listed 'town of art and history' at 1km and Marais de Mousterlin is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Concarneau: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Concarneau, France

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

photo of Benodet
Benodet 14km
photo of Quimper
Quimper 19km
photo of Lorient
Lorient 37km

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

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

Concarneau holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Concarneau (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 Finistere 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 Concarneau and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc botanique de Cornouaille (18km) : Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (19km) : Jardin du château de Lanniron (19km) : Parc du château de Trévarez (32km) : Parc Victor Chevassu (44km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Locronan (33km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Quimper (19km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Concarneau (1km) : Lorient (37km) :
  5. Grand Site of France: Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (47km) :

Map of places to visit near Concarneau & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Concarneau

Canton: Concarneau

Arrondissement: Quimper

Department: Finistere

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 29900

Distance to Concarneau

from Quimper: 19 km

from Paris: 476 km

from Calais: 539 km

from Nice: 982 km

from Bordeaux: 424 km

from Strasbourg: 867 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Concarneau): La Foret-Fouesnant and Tregunc.

Getting here

Finistere is in the north-west of France. Most visitors Most UK visitors arrive by car from one of the many cross-channel ports along the Brittany and Normandy coast. These are typically within 2 hours drive. For driving distances to Concarneau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Concarneau