Plogastel-Saint-Germain tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Parc botanique de Cornouaille at 12 km from Plogastel-Saint-Germain
Visit Plogastel-Saint-Germain: highlights and tourist information
Plogastel-Saint-Germain 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 Plogastel-Saint-Germain in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Parc botanique de Cornouaille at 12 km and Douarnenez at 13 km.
Plogastel-Saint-Germain, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Parc botanique de Cornouaille
Garden at 12 km (direction south-east)The Botanic Park of Cornouaille is a lovely park with large collections of hydrangeas,...
See Parc botanique de Cornouaille guide
Douarnenez
Seaside resort at 13 km (direction north-north-west)Tourism based around the beaches and pleasure port have largely overtaken fishing as the...
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Quimper
at 13 km (direction east)The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...
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Locronan
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction north-north-east)Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of our favourite...
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Pont l'Abbe
at 14 km (direction south-south-east)One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and the walk...
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Sainte-Marine
at 14 km (direction south-east)Sainte-Marine is a small seaside resort on the estuary of the river Olot....
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Pont-Croix
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The Collegiale Church of Notre-Dame de Roscudon and the narow surrounding streets are the...
See Pont-Croix guide
Benodet
at 18 km (direction south-east)The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...
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Loctudy
at 18 km (direction south-south-east)Loctudy is an important fishing town famous for its langoustines....
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Audierne
at 20 km (direction west)The picturesque harbour area and the proximity of beaches combine to endure the popularity...
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Beg-Meil
at 22 km (direction east-south-east)Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...
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La-Foret-Fouesnant
at 23 km (direction east-south-east)La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....
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Chateau Keriolet
Castle at 29 km (direction east-south-east)The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...
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Concarneau
at 30 km (direction east-south-east)Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...
See Concarneau guide
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Markets in and near Plogastel-Saint-Germain
- Douarnenez: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (12km)
- Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (13km)
- Pont-l'Abbe: market Thursday all day (14km)
- Combrit: market Wednesday (14km)
- Pont-Croix: market Thursday (17km)
- Benodet: market Monday (18km)
- Loctudy: market Tuesday (19km)
- Penmarch: market Friday (20km)
- Audierne: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
- Guilvinec: market Sunday - seasonal market only (21km)
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Tourist attractions near Plogastel-Saint-Germain, France
What to do at Plogastel-Saint-Germain? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Plogastel-Saint-Germain.
Enclos paroissial churches
- Argol (29km)
- Pleyben (35km)
- Brasparts (42km)
- Plougastel-Daoulas (44km)
- Lannedern (45km)
Grand sites of France
- Pointe du Raz (35km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Locronan (13km)
- Ile-de-Sein (35km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Armorique (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Lanniron (13km)
- Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (13km)
- Parc botanique de Cornouaille (14km)
- Parc du château de Trévarez (39km)
- Arboretum de Poërop (58km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Marais de Mousterlin (24km)
- Menez-Hom (26km)
- Archipel des Glénan (36km)
- Pointe de Penhir (39km)
- Baie de Douarnenez (39km)
- Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (47km)
- Presqu'île de Kermorvan (57km)
Towns of Art and history
- Quimper (13km)
- Concarneau (30km)
Geography and distances
Plogastel-Saint-Germain is in the north-west of France at 13 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Plogastel-Saint-Germain is 498 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Plogastel-Saint-Germain
from Quimper (prefecture): 13 km
from Paris: 498 km
from Calais: 552 km
from Nice: 1011 km
from Bordeaux: 450 km
from Strasbourg: 891 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 Plogastel-Saint-Germain from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Gourlizon, Landudec, Peumerit and Ploneis.
This page in French: Visiter Plogastel-Saint-Germain