Edern tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Quimper at 15 km from Edern
Visit Edern: highlights and tourist information
Edern 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 Edern in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Quimper at 15 km and Locronan at 17 km.
Edern, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Quimper
at 15 km (direction south-west)The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...
See Quimper guide
Locronan
Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west)Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of our favourite...
See Locronan guide
La-Foret-Fouesnant
at 22 km (direction south)La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....
See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
Beg-Meil
at 23 km (direction south)Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...
See Beg-Meil guide
Chateau Keriolet
Castle at 25 km (direction south-south-east)The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...
See Chateau Keriolet guide
Le Faou
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction north-west)The attractive harbour and traditional wooden houses explain why Le Faou is now listed...
See Le Faou guide
Douarnenez
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction west)Tourism based around the beaches and pleasure port have largely overtaken fishing as the...
See Douarnenez guide
Concarneau
at 26 km (direction south-south-east)Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...
See Concarneau guide
Sainte-Marine
at 28 km (direction south-west)Sainte-Marine is a small seaside resort on the estuary of the river Olot....
See Sainte-Marine guide
Benodet
at 28 km (direction south-south-west)The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...
See Benodet guide
Parc botanique de Cornouaille
Garden at 29 km (direction south-west)The Botanic Park of Cornouaille is a lovely park with large collections of hydrangeas,...
See Parc botanique de Cornouaille guide
Armorique Regional Park
Natural Parc at 31 km (direction north-west)The Armorique regional park is a lovely way to enjoy the countryside of Brittany...
See Armorique Regional Park guide
Pont l'Abbe
at 32 km (direction south-west)One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and the walk...
See Pont l'Abbe guide
Pont-Aven
at 33 km (direction south-east)The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...
See Pont-Aven guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Finistere
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Reserve excursions near Edern
Map of places to visit near Edern
Markets in and near Edern
- Chateaulin: market Thursday all day (13km)
- Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (15km)
- Rosporden: market Thursday (20km)
- Fouesnant: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (24km)
- Fouesnant: market Friday (24km)
- Concarneau: market Monday & Friday (26km)
- Douarnenez: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (26km)
- Benodet: market Monday (27km)
- Combrit: market Wednesday (28km)
- Gourin: market Monday all day (28km)
More information about Edern, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Edern, France
What to do at Edern? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Edern.
Aquarium
- Océanopolis (47km)
Enclos paroissial churches
- Pleyben (14km)
- Brasparts (22km)
- Lannedern (23km)
- Argol (30km)
- Sizun (34km)
- Commana (34km)
- Locmelar (39km)
- Plouneour-Ménez (39km)
- La Martyre (41km)
- Plougastel-Daoulas (42km)
- Guimiliau (43km)
- Lampaul-Guimiliau (44km)
- La Roche Maurice (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Locronan (17km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Armorique (31km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Trévarez (14km)
- Jardin du château de Lanniron (15km)
- Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (15km)
- Parc botanique de Cornouaille (28km)
- Arboretum de Poërop (34km)
- Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Menez-Hom (23km)
- Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (28km)
- Marais de Mousterlin (28km)
- Archipel des Glénan (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Quimper (15km)
- Concarneau (26km)
- Lorient (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Brest (49km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de Pont-Scorff (53km)
Geography and distances
Edern is in the north-west of France at 15 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Edern is 474 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Edern
from Quimper (prefecture): 15 km
from Paris: 474 km
from Calais: 526 km
from Nice: 997 km
from Bordeaux: 447 km
from Strasbourg: 867 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 Edern from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Briec, Landudal and Langolen.
This page in French: Visiter Edern