Le Cours tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Rochefort-en-Terre at 13 km from Le Cours
Visit Le Cours: highlights and tourist information
Le Cours 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 Le Cours in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Rochefort-en-Terre at 13 km and Vannes at 21 km.
Le Cours, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Rochefort-en-Terre
at 13 km (direction east-south-east)Now listed as one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' you will enjoy...
See Rochefort-en-Terre guide
Vannes
at 21 km (direction west-south-west)An unmissable highlight in this region of Brittany, the half-timbered houses in the centre...
See Vannes guide
Chateau de Josselin
Castle at 24 km (direction north-north-west)The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...
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Josselin
at 24 km (direction north-north-west)The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...
See Josselin guide
Morbihan Gulf
at 27 km (direction west-south-west)The Gulf of Morbihan, almost a protected lagoon on the southern coast of Brittany...
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Ile-d'Arz
Island at 28 km (direction west-south-west)The beaches and scenery along the coastal footpath combine to make the Ile d'Arz,...
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La Roche-Bernard
at 29 km (direction south-east)The river harbour and historic old town centre make La Roche-Bernard a lovely little...
See La Roche-Bernard guide
Ile aux Moines
Island at 30 km (direction west-south-west)In the Morbihan Gulf, the Ile-aux-Moines is also very easy to reach - very...
See Ile aux Moines guide
Sarzeau
at 31 km (direction south-west)See Suscinio Castle and the Gardens of Chateau de Kerlevenan in Sarzeau before heading...
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Redon
at 33 km (direction east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentCombining and active port with the cobbled streets of the old town, Redon is...
See Redon guide
Sainte-Anne d'Auray
at 34 km (direction west)This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern...
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Arzon
at 36 km (direction west-south-west)Arzon is a tiny village with basic facilities near the coast...
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Saint-Goustan
at 37 km (direction west)The picturesque harbour area of Saint-Goustan is a lovely place for a promenade after...
See Saint-Goustan guide
Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys
at 37 km (direction south-west)The quiet village of Saint-Guildas is visited for the Abbey Church and the natural...
See Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys guide
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Reserve excursions near Le Cours
Map of places to visit near Le Cours
Markets in and near Le Cours
- Elven: market Friday (7km)
- Questembert: market Monday (10km)
- Malestroit: market Thursday (12km)
- Saint-Ave: market Sunday (18km)
- Surzur: market Thursday - seasonal market only (20km)
- Muzillac: market Friday (21km)
- Vannes: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
- Ploermel: market Friday (23km)
- Josselin: market Saturday (24km)
- Damgan: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (25km)
More information about Le Cours, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Le Cours, France
What to do at Le Cours? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Cours.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Vannes (23km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Carnac (46km)
National Monuments
- Megaliths of Locmariaquer (38km)
- Megalithic site of Carnac (46km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Briere (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Kerambar’h (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Source - Rivière de Noyalo (6km)
- Source - Marle (21km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (21km)
- Pont de Kérino (22km)
- Anse de Mancel (23km)
- Passage Saint-Armel (23km)
- Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (23km)
- Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (23km)
- Embouchure - Marle (24km)
- Presqu'île de Conleau (24km)
- Moulin à marée de Campen (24km)
- Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (24km)
- Vincin (24km)
- Pont du Vincin (24km)
- Maison rose (Séné) (25km)
- Golfe du Morbihan (27km)
- Île-aux-Pies (29km)
- Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (29km)
- Marais de Vilaine (32km)
- Presqu'île de Rhuys (32km)
- Étang de Toulvern (35km)
- Phare de Port-Navalo (38km)
- Marais Salants de Guérande (38km)
- Forges de Paimpont (39km)
- Forêt de Paimpont (40km)
- Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vannes (21km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Elven (7km)
- Josselin (24km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- La Vraie-Croix (6km)
- Rochefort-en-Terre (13km)
- La Gacilly (28km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (18km)
Geography and distances
Le Cours is in the north-west of France at 21 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Le Cours is 380 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Cours
from Vannes (prefecture): 21 km
from Paris: 380 km
from Calais: 476 km
from Nice: 880 km
from Bordeaux: 355 km
from Strasbourg: 765 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 Le Cours from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bohal, La Vraie-Croix, Larre, Molac and Saint-Guyomard.
This page in French: Visiter Le Cours