Bangor tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Belle Ile at 2 km from Bangor
Visit Bangor: highlights and tourist information
Bangor is situated in the Morbihan department and Brittany region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Bangor in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Belle Ile at 2 km and Ile de Houat at 19 km.
Bangor, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Belle Ile
Island at 2 km (direction north-north-east)Belle-Ile is the largest of the Brittany islands and has lovely coastline and pretty...
See Belle Ile guide
Ile de Houat
Island at 19 km (direction east-north-east)We particularly recommend you walk the coast path around the small island of Ile-de-Houat...
See Ile de Houat guide
Quiberon
at 20 km (direction north-north-east)Apart from the town itself, the main attraction here is the scenery and beaches...
See Quiberon guide
Carnac Plage
Seaside resort at 30 km (direction north-north-east)Sooner or later you might fatigue of the thousands of prehistoric monuments in Carnac...now...
See Carnac Plage guide
Carnac
at 31 km (direction north-north-east)Carnac is famius worldwide because of the extensive number of prehistoric standing stones and...
See Carnac guide
La Trinite sur Mer
at 32 km (direction north-north-east)The quiet harbour town of La Trinité-sur-Mer is where you can discover a traditional...
See La Trinite sur Mer guide
Port Navalo
at 33 km (direction north-east)Port Navalo is a small traditional and unspoiled port near Arzon...
See Port Navalo guide
Port de Crouesty
at 33 km (direction north-east)Port Crouesty is a new port development near Arzon, with a picturesque wak around...
See Port de Crouesty guide
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys
at 34 km (direction east-north-east)The quiet village of Saint-Guildas is visited for the Abbey Church and the natural...
See Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys guide
Locmariaquer
at 34 km (direction north-east)The quiet small town of Locmariquer is best known for the famous oysters produced...
See Locmariaquer guide
Arzon
at 34 km (direction north-east)Arzon is a tiny village with basic facilities near the coast...
See Arzon guide
Sarzeau
at 40 km (direction east-north-east)See Suscinio Castle and the Gardens of Chateau de Kerlevenan in Sarzeau before heading...
See Sarzeau guide
Ile aux Moines
Island at 41 km (direction north-east)In the Morbihan Gulf, the Ile-aux-Moines is also very easy to reach - very...
See Ile aux Moines guide
Ile de Groix
Island at 41 km (direction north-west)With a popular beach, lovely traditional cottages and scenic villages the Ile-de-Groix is one...
See Ile de Groix guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Morbihan
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Map of places to visit near Bangor
Markets in and near Bangor
- Quiberon: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (20km)
- Quiberon: market Saturday (20km)
- Saint-Pierre-Quiberon: market Monday - seasonal market only (22km)
- Saint-Pierre-Quiberon: market Thursday (22km)
- Carnac: market Wednesday & Sunday (31km)
- Plouharnel: market Friday (32km)
- La Trinite-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (32km)
- Arzon: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (34km)
- Arzon: market Friday - seasonal market only (34km)
- Locmariaquer: market Tuesday & Saturday (34km)
More information about Bangor, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Bangor, France
What to do at Bangor? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bangor.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Vannes (48km)
Grand sites of France
- Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (43km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Carnac (31km)
National Monuments
- Megalithic site of Carnac (31km)
- Megaliths of Locmariaquer (34km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Presqu'île de Quiberon (21km)
- Phare de Port-Navalo (33km)
- Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (33km)
- Étang de Toulvern (37km)
- Presqu'île de Rhuys (38km)
- Golfe du Morbihan (43km)
- Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (45km)
- Maison rose (Séné) (46km)
- Embouchure - Marle (47km)
- Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (47km)
- Presqu'île de Conleau (47km)
- Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (47km)
- Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (47km)
- Passage Saint-Armel (47km)
- Anse de Mancel (47km)
- Vincin (47km)
- Moulin à marée de Campen (47km)
- Pont du Vincin (47km)
- Pont de Kérino (48km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (49km)
- Source - Marle (51km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vannes (50km)
Geography and distances
Bangor is in the north-west of France at 50 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Bangor is 446 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Bangor
from Vannes (prefecture): 50 km
from Paris: 446 km
from Calais: 546 km
from Nice: 908 km
from Bordeaux: 341 km
from Strasbourg: 826 km
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 Bangor from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belle Ile and Le Palais.
This page in French: Visiter Bangor