Cast tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Locronan at 8 km from Cast
Visit Cast: highlights and tourist information
Cast is situated in the Finistere 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 Cast in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Locronan at 8 km and Le Faou at 15 km.
Cast, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Locronan
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-west)Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of our favourite...
See Locronan guide
Le Faou
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction north-north-west)The attractive harbour and traditional wooden houses explain why Le Faou is now listed...
See Le Faou guide
Douarnenez
Seaside resort at 16 km (direction west-south-west)Tourism based around the beaches and pleasure port have largely overtaken fishing as the...
See Douarnenez guide
Quimper
at 18 km (direction south-south-east)The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...
See Quimper guide
Armorique Regional Park
Natural Parc at 19 km (direction north-west)The Armorique regional park is a lovely way to enjoy the countryside of Brittany...
See Armorique Regional Park guide
Crozon
at 28 km (direction west-north-west)The Crozon peninsula in western Brittany has an ideal combination of villages, coastline and...
See Crozon guide
Morgat
Seaside resort at 28 km (direction west-north-west)The long sandy beach at Morgat has been the centre of activity here for...
See Morgat guide
Pont-Croix
at 29 km (direction west-south-west)The Collegiale Church of Notre-Dame de Roscudon and the narow surrounding streets are the...
See Pont-Croix guide
Sainte-Marine
at 30 km (direction south)Sainte-Marine is a small seaside resort on the estuary of the river Olot....
See Sainte-Marine guide
La-Foret-Fouesnant
at 30 km (direction south-south-east)La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....
See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
Parc botanique de Cornouaille
Garden at 30 km (direction south-south-west)The Botanic Park of Cornouaille is a lovely park with large collections of hydrangeas,...
See Parc botanique de Cornouaille guide
Beg-Meil
at 31 km (direction south-south-east)Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...
See Beg-Meil guide
Benodet
at 32 km (direction south)The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...
See Benodet guide
Pont l'Abbe
at 33 km (direction south-south-west)One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and the walk...
See Pont l'Abbe guide
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Map of places to visit near Cast
Markets in and near Cast
- Chateaulin: market Thursday all day (6km)
- Douarnenez: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (16km)
- Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (18km)
- Crozon: market Monday (28km)
- Pont-Croix: market Thursday (29km)
- Combrit: market Wednesday (30km)
- Fouesnant: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (31km)
- Fouesnant: market Friday (31km)
- Benodet: market Monday (31km)
- Rosporden: market Thursday (32km)
More information about Cast, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Cast, France
What to do at Cast? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cast.
Aquarium
- Océanopolis (34km)
Enclos paroissial churches
- Pleyben (15km)
- Argol (16km)
- Brasparts (21km)
- Lannedern (24km)
- Sizun (28km)
- Plougastel-Daoulas (29km)
- Commana (31km)
- La Martyre (33km)
- Locmelar (33km)
- La Roche Maurice (35km)
- Plouneour-Ménez (38km)
- Lampaul-Guimiliau (38km)
- Guimiliau (38km)
- Bodilis (41km)
- Saint Thégonnec (43km)
- Plougonven (51km)
Grand sites of France
- Pointe du Raz (47km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Locronan (8km)
- Ile-de-Sein (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Renan (47km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Armorique (19km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (18km)
- Jardin du château de Lanniron (18km)
- Parc du château de Trévarez (25km)
- Parc botanique de Cornouaille (30km)
- Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (36km)
- Arboretum de Poërop (37km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Menez-Hom (10km)
- Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (26km)
- Marais de Mousterlin (35km)
- Pointe de Penhir (37km)
- Baie de Douarnenez (37km)
Towns of Art and history
- Quimper (18km)
- Concarneau (36km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Saint-Thegonnec (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Brest (36km)
Geography and distances
Cast is in the north-west of France at 18 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Cast is 484 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Cast
from Quimper (prefecture): 18 km
from Paris: 484 km
from Calais: 532 km
from Nice: 1010 km
from Bordeaux: 459 km
from Strasbourg: 878 km
Getting here
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 Cast from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chateaulin, Quemeneven and Saint-Coulitz.
This page in French: Visiter Cast