Etel tourism and travel guide

Visit Etel: highlights and tourist information

Etel 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 Etel in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Carnac at 12 km and Port-Louis at 13 km.

Etel, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Carnac

Carnac

at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

Carnac is famius worldwide because of the extensive number of prehistoric standing stones and...

See Carnac guide
Port-Louis

Port-Louis

at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

Port Louis is a pleasant town with a citadel and a large sandy beach....

See Port-Louis guide
Carnac Plage

Carnac Plage

Seaside resort at 13 km (direction south-east)

Sooner or later you might fatigue of the thousands of prehistoric monuments in Carnac...now...

See Carnac Plage guide
La Trinite sur Mer

La Trinite sur Mer

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

The quiet harbour town of La Trinité-sur-Mer is where you can discover a traditional...

See La Trinite sur Mer guide
 
 
Auray

Auray

at 16 km (direction east)

Auray is a an attractive town with lovely views across the port of Saint-Goustan...

See Auray guide
Saint-Goustan

Saint-Goustan

at 17 km (direction east)

The picturesque harbour area of Saint-Goustan is a lovely place for a promenade after...

See Saint-Goustan guide
Sainte-Anne d'Auray

Sainte-Anne d'Auray

at 19 km (direction east)

This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern...

See Sainte-Anne d'Auray guide
Quiberon

Quiberon

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

Apart from the town itself, the main attraction here is the scenery and beaches...

See Quiberon guide
 
 
Ile de Groix

Ile de Groix

Island at 20 km (direction west)

With a popular beach, lovely traditional cottages and scenic villages the Ile-de-Groix is one...

See Ile de Groix guide
Locmariaquer

Locmariaquer

at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

The quiet small town of Locmariquer is best known for the famous oysters produced...

See Locmariaquer guide
Lorient

Lorient

at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

Due to the fishing industry and war time damage Lorient is not a typical...

See Lorient guide
Port Navalo

Port Navalo

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Port Navalo is a small traditional and unspoiled port near Arzon...

See Port Navalo guide
 
 
Port de Crouesty

Port de Crouesty

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

Port Crouesty is a new port development near Arzon, with a picturesque wak around...

See Port de Crouesty guide
Arzon

Arzon

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

Arzon is a tiny village with basic facilities near the coast...

See Arzon guide

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Markets in and near Etel

Market days in Etel: weekly market: Tuesday;

  • Etel: market Tuesday (0km)
  • Erdeven: market Thursday (4km)
  • Plouharnel: market Friday (9km)
  • Riantec: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Port-Louis: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (12km)
  • Port-Louis: market Saturday (12km)
  • Carnac: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
  • Locmiquelic: market Friday (13km)
  • Larmor-Plage: market Sunday (15km)
  • La Trinite-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Etel, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium de Vannes (33km)

Grand sites of France

  • Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (12km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Kerambar’h (14km)
  • Parc Victor Chevassu (16km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (17km)
  • Presqu'île de Quiberon (18km)
  • Étang de Toulvern (22km)
  • Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (24km)
  • Phare de Port-Navalo (24km)
  • Pont du Vincin (30km)
  • Moulin à marée de Campen (31km)
  • Vincin (31km)
  • Golfe du Morbihan (31km)
  • Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (31km)
  • Presqu'île de Conleau (32km)
  • Maison rose (Séné) (32km)
  • Embouchure - Marle (32km)
  • Pont de Kérino (33km)
  • Source - Marle (34km)
  • Presqu'île de Rhuys (35km)
  • Anse de Mancel (36km)
  • Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (36km)
  • Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (37km)
  • Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (37km)
  • Passage Saint-Armel (37km)

Towns of Art and history

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de Pont-Scorff (23km)
 
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Geography and distances

Etel is in the north-west of France at 33 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Etel is 432 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Etel

Canton: Belz

Arrondissement: Lorient

Department: Morbihan

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 56410

Distance to Etel

from Vannes (prefecture): 33 km

from Paris: 432 km

from Calais: 518 km

from Nice: 924 km

from Bordeaux: 373 km

from Strasbourg: 819 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 Etel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belz, Erdeven and Plouhinec.

This page in French: Visiter Etel

 
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