Plouarzel travel guide
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Visit Plouarzel: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Plouarzel is situated in the Finistere department (Brittany region) in the north-west of France at 67 km from Quimper, the department capital. (General information: Plouarzel is 522 km from Paris and 550 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Le Conquet at 9 km from Plouarzel
Popular places to visit near Plouarzel: these include Le Conquet at 9 km and Ile Molene and Ouessant at 17 km.
Saint-Renan is a listed 'recommended detour' at 8km and Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Plouarzel, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Plouarzel
See France This Way travel guides for Finistere and Brittany (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Plouarzel.
Note that all distances from Plouarzel shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Plouarzel holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Plouarzel (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 Plouarzel and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (19km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Ile-de-Sein (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Brest (19km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Renan (8km) :
- Grand Site of France: Pointe du Raz (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Plouarzel & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Plouarzel
Canton: Saint-Renan
Arrondissement: Brest
Department: Finistere
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 29810
Distance to Plouarzel
from Quimper: 67 km
from Paris: 522 km
from Calais: 550 km
from Nice: 1063 km
from Bordeaux: 510 km
from Strasbourg: 919 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Plouarzel): Breles, Lampaul-Plouarzel, Lanildut and Ploumoguer.
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 Plouarzel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Plouarzel