Loperec tourism and travel guide

Visit Loperec: highlights and tourist information

Loperec 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 Loperec in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Faou at 10 km and Armorique Regional Park at 16 km.

Loperec, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Faou

Le Faou

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction west)

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

See Le Faou guide
Armorique Regional Park

Armorique Regional Park

Natural Parc at 16 km (direction west)

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

See Armorique Regional Park guide
Locronan

Locronan

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction south-west)

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

See Locronan guide
Landerneau

Landerneau

at 24 km (direction north-west)

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

See Landerneau guide
 
 
Huelgoat

Huelgoat

at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

The walk through the ancient forest that is accessed from Huelgoat town centre is...

See Huelgoat guide
Douarnenez

Douarnenez

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Douarnenez guide
Quimper

Quimper

at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Quimper guide
Crozon

Crozon

at 33 km (direction west)

The Crozon peninsula in western Brittany has an ideal combination of villages, coastline and...

See Crozon guide
 
 
Morgat

Morgat

Seaside resort at 34 km (direction west)

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

See Morgat guide
Morlaix

Morlaix

at 37 km (direction north-east)

The pleasure port is the center of activity in the lively town of Morlaix...

See Morlaix guide
Camaret

Camaret

Seaside resort at 40 km (direction west)

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

See Camaret guide
La-Foret-Fouesnant

La-Foret-Fouesnant

at 41 km (direction south-south-east)

La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....

See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
 
 
Pont-Croix

Pont-Croix

at 42 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Pont-Croix guide
Beg-Meil

Beg-Meil

at 43 km (direction south)

Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...

See Beg-Meil guide

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Markets in and near Loperec

  • Chateaulin: market Thursday all day (10km)
  • Huelgoat: market Thursday (24km)
  • Landerneau: market Tuesday & Friday (25km)
  • Landivisiau: market Wednesday all day (26km)
  • Douarnenez: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (29km)
  • Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (32km)
  • Crozon: market Monday (33km)
  • Brest: market every day (35km)
  • Carhaix-Plouguer: market Saturday all day (35km)
  • Gourin: market Monday all day (36km)

More information about Loperec, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Loperec, France

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

Aquarium

  • Océanopolis (31km)

Enclos paroissial churches

  • Brasparts (7km)
  • Pleyben (8km)
  • Lannedern (12km)
  • Sizun (14km)
  • Commana (17km)
  • Locmelar (19km)
  • Argol (20km)
  • La Martyre (21km)
  • Plouneour-Ménez (23km)
  • Guimiliau (24km)
  • Lampaul-Guimiliau (24km)
  • La Roche Maurice (24km)
  • Plougastel-Daoulas (26km)
  • Saint Thégonnec (28km)
  • Bodilis (29km)
  • Plougonven (37km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Cairn de Barnenez (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Saint-Renan (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Trévarez (23km)
  • Arboretum de Poërop (25km)
  • Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (31km)
  • Jardin du château de Lanniron (31km)
  • Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (35km)
  • Parc botanique de Cornouaille (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (11km)
  • Menez-Hom (15km)
  • Baie de Douarnenez (43km)
  • Pointe de Penhir (43km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Saint-Thegonnec (28km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Brest (35km)
 
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Geography and distances

Loperec is in the north-west of France at 31 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Loperec is 475 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Loperec

Canton: Faou

Arrondissement: Châteaulin

Department: Finistere

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 29590

Distance to Loperec

from Quimper (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 475 km

from Calais: 519 km

from Nice: 1010 km

from Bordeaux: 466 km

from Strasbourg: 870 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 Loperec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Pleyben, Pont-de-Buis-les-Quimerch and Saint-Segal.

This page in French: Visiter Loperec

 
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