Hennebont tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Port-Louis at 12 km from Hennebont

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Visit Hennebont: highlights and tourist information

Hennebont 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 Hennebont in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Port-Louis at 12 km and Lorient at 14 km.

Hennebont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Port-Louis

at 12 km (direction south-west)

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

See Port-Louis guide

Lorient

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Lorient guide

Quimperle

at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Finistere department

The extremely pretty centre of Quimperlé make it one of the loveliest small towns...

See Quimperle guide

Clohars-Carnoet

at 23 km (direction west), in the Finistere department

Clohars Carnoet is home to the pretty port of Doelan and the port of...

See Clohars-Carnoet guide

Ile de Groix

Island at 24 km (direction south-west)

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

See Ile de Groix guide

Sainte-Anne d'Auray

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Sainte-Anne d'Auray guide

Auray

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Auray guide

Saint-Goustan

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Goustan guide

Carnac

at 29 km (direction south-east)

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

See Carnac guide

Carnac Plage

Seaside resort at 30 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

at 31 km (direction south-east)

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

See La Trinite sur Mer guide

Port-Manech

at 35 km (direction west), in the Finistere department

Port Manec'h is an attractive seaside village which became popular in the Belle Epoque....

See Port-Manech guide

Pont-Aven

at 36 km (direction west), in the Finistere department

The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...

See Pont-Aven guide

Locmariaquer

at 36 km (direction south-east)

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

See Locmariaquer guide

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Markets in and near Hennebont

Market days in Hennebont: weekly market: Thursday;

Hennebont: market Thursday (0km)
Lanester: market Tuesday (7km)
Lorient: market Wednesday & Saturday & Friday (9km)
Locmiquelic: market Friday (10km)
Riantec: market Wednesday (10km)
Port-Louis: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (12km)
Port-Louis: market Saturday (12km)
Larmor-Plage: market Sunday (14km)
Ploemeur: market Sunday (14km)
Guidel: market Wednesday & Sunday (16km)

More information about Hennebont, Brittany

Brittany region travel guide

Driving distances & route maps

Morbihan travel guide

Morbihan places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Hennebont, France

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

Aquarium

Aquarium de Vannes (43km)

Grand sites of France

Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (14km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Carnac (29km)

National Monuments

Megalithic site of Carnac (29km)
Megaliths of Locmariaquer (36km)

Remarkable gardens

Parc Victor Chevassu (9km)
Jardins de Kerambar’h (16km)
Jardin du Botrain (49km)
Parc du château de Trévarez (55km)

Towns of Art and history

Lorient (14km)
Vannes (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Zoo de Pont-Scorff (10km)

Geography and distances

Hennebont is in the north-west of France at 42 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Hennebont is 432 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Hennebont

Canton: Hennebont

Arrondissement: Lorient

Department: Morbihan

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 56700

Distance to Hennebont

from Vannes (prefecture): 42 km

from Paris: 432 km

from Calais: 510 km

from Nice: 936 km

from Bordeaux: 390 km

from Strasbourg: 821 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 Hennebont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caudan, Inzinzac-Lochrist, Kervignac and Lanester.

This page in French: Visiter Hennebont