Crozon tourism and travel guide

Visit Crozon: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: The long sandy beach at Morgat has been the centre of activity here for more than 100 years, since the resort was first established

Crozon is situated in the Finistere department and Brittany region.

Attractions in Crozon

The long sandy beach at Morgat has been the centre of activity here for more than 100 years, since the resort was first established: Morgat

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Crozon in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Camaret at 8 km and Armorique Regional Park at 19 km.

Crozon, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Morgat

Seaside resort at 2 km (direction south-south-west)

The long sandy beach at Morgat has been the centre of activity...

See Morgat guide

Camaret

Seaside resort at 8 km (direction west-north-west)

The pleasure port, local beaches, historic monuments and prehistoric standing stones nearby...

See Camaret guide

Armorique Regional Park

Natural Parc at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

The Armorique regional park is a lovely way to enjoy the countryside...

See Armorique Regional Park guide

Douarnenez

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction south-east)

Tourism based around the beaches and pleasure port have largely overtaken fishing...

See Douarnenez guide

Pont-Croix

at 23 km (direction south)

The Collegiale Church of Notre-Dame de Roscudon and the narow surrounding streets...

See Pont-Croix guide

Le Conquet

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

The surrounding rocky coastline is the main attraction here, and the village...

See Le Conquet guide

Le Faou

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction east)

The attractive harbour and traditional wooden houses explain why Le Faou is...

See Le Faou guide

Audierne

at 25 km (direction south-south-west)

The picturesque harbour area and the proximity of beaches combine to endure...

See Audierne guide

Locronan

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of...

See Locronan guide

Landerneau

at 29 km (direction north-east)

Among the highlights in the center of Landerneau, the medieval houses next...

See Landerneau guide

Ile-de-Sein

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-west)

As well as lovely scenery you will also enjoy exploring the village...

See Ile-de-Sein guide

Ile Molene and Ouessant

Island at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

The remote and barren landscapes of the Molene islands are fascinating and...

See Ile Molene and Ouessant guide

Quimper

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited...

See Quimper guide

Pont l'Abbe

at 47 km (direction south-east)

One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and...

See Pont l'Abbe guide

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Map of places to visit near Crozon

Markets in and near Crozon

Market days in Crozon: weekly market: Monday;

• Crozon: market Monday (0km)
• Brest: market every day (16km)
• Douarnenez: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (21km)
• Saint-Renan: market Saturday all day (22km)
• Pont-Croix: market Thursday (23km)
• Le Conquet: market Tuesday (24km)
• Audierne: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Landerneau: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
• Chateaulin: market Thursday all day (30km)
• Ploudalmezeau: market Friday (35km)

More information about Crozon, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Crozon, France

What to do at Crozon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Crozon.

Aquarium

• Océanopolis (16km)

Enclos paroissial churches

• Argol (13km)
• Plougastel-Daoulas (17km)
• La Martyre (33km)
• La Roche Maurice (33km)
• Sizun (36km)
• Locmelar (39km)
• Pleyben (39km)
• Brasparts (40km)
• Bodilis (42km)
• Lampaul-Guimiliau (43km)
• Commana (44km)
• Lannedern (45km)
• Guimiliau (45km)
• Saint Thégonnec (50km)

Grand sites of France

• Pointe du Raz (29km)

Heritage sites

• Camaret-sur-Mer tour dorée (Vauban fortifications) (8km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Locronan (27km)
• Ile-de-Sein (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Renan (22km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Armorique (18km)

Remarkable gardens

• Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (16km)
• Jardin du château de Lanniron (41km)
• Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (41km)
• Parc botanique de Cornouaille (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pointe de Penhir (9km)
• Baie de Douarnenez (9km)
• Menez-Hom (20km)
• Presqu'île de Kermorvan (25km)
• Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (42km)
• Marais de Mousterlin (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Quimper (41km)
• Concarneau (60km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Saint-Thegonnec (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Brest (16km)

Geography and distances

Crozon is in the north-west of France at 41 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Crozon is 508 kilometres from Paris).

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 Crozon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lanveoc.

This page in French: Visiter Crozon