Plouenan tourism and travel guide

Visit Plouenan: highlights and tourist information

Plouenan 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 Plouenan in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Pol-de-Leon at 6 km and Saint-Pol-de-Léon cathedral at 6 km.

Plouenan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Pol-de-Leon

Saint-Pol-de-Leon

at 6 km (direction )

The highlight of your visit to Saint-Pol-de-Léon migh be the 15th century Cathedral Saint-Paul-Aurelien...

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Saint-Pol-de-Léon cathedral

Saint-Pol-de-Léon cathedral

Cathedral at 6 km (direction )

The cathedral in Saint-Pol-de-Leon is one of the most interesting medieval cathedrals in the...

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Roscoff

Roscoff

at 11 km (direction )

Think Roscoff is just a ferry terminal? Take time o explore the historic centre!...

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Plouezoch

Plouezoch

at 12 km (direction east)

At Plouezoc'h you wil enjoy a stroll around the town, and the view to...

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Morlaix

Morlaix

at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Morlaix guide
Ile-de-Batz

Ile-de-Batz

Island at 13 km (direction north-north-west)

The Ile-de-Batz is one of the most popular Brittany islands, with a pretty harbour,...

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Locquirec

Locquirec

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

Locquirec is a quiet tradional Brittany town, visited above all for its sandy beaches...

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Landerneau

Landerneau

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Guerlesquin

Guerlesquin

at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

Guerlesquin, listed as a 'small city of character', is a lovely way to see...

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Huelgoat

Huelgoat

at 34 km (direction south-east)

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

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Trebeurden

Trebeurden

at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Trebeurden is a small resort with a sandy beach on the pretty Cote de...

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Pleumeur-Bodou

Pleumeur-Bodou

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Pleumeur-Bodou is a small town in north Brittany with several popular tourist attractions including...

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Le Faou

Le Faou

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Brelevenez

Brelevenez

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

Brelevenez is a region of Lannion with a beautiful staircase leading to a medieval...

See Brelevenez guide

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Markets in and near Plouenan

  • Saint-Pol-de-Leon: market Tuesday all day (6km)
  • Carantec: market Thursday (7km)
  • Roscoff: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Morlaix: market Saturday all day (13km)
  • Plouescat: market Saturday (14km)
  • Landivisiau: market Wednesday all day (15km)
  • Plougasnou: market Tuesday (16km)
  • Lesneven: market Monday all day (25km)
  • Locquirec: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Brignogan-Plage: market Friday - seasonal market only (25km)

More information about Plouenan, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Plouenan, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium marin de Trégastel (42km)
  • Océanopolis (42km)

Enclos paroissial churches

  • Saint Thégonnec (12km)
  • Bodilis (14km)
  • Guimiliau (15km)
  • Lampaul-Guimiliau (15km)
  • Locmelar (21km)
  • Plouneour-Ménez (21km)
  • Plougonven (23km)
  • La Roche Maurice (23km)
  • La Martyre (24km)
  • Commana (24km)
  • Sizun (26km)
  • Brasparts (36km)
  • Lannedern (37km)
  • Plougastel-Daoulas (40km)
  • Pleyben (45km)
  • Argol (49km)

Heritage sites

National Monuments

  • Cairn de Barnenez (12km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin exotique (11km)
  • Jardin Delasselle (13km)
  • Arboretum de Poërop (34km)
  • Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (31km)
  • Molène (Côtes-d'Armor) (33km)
  • Île Milliau (33km)
  • Vallée des Traouïero (38km)
  • Réserve naturelle nationale des Sept-Îles (47km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Saint-Thegonnec (12km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Plouenan is in the north-west of France at 71 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Plouenan is 465 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Plouenan

Canton: Saint-Pol-de-Léon

Arrondissement: Morlaix

Department: Finistere

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 29420

Distance to Plouenan

from Quimper (prefecture): 71 km

from Paris: 465 km

from Calais: 492 km

from Nice: 1024 km

from Bordeaux: 495 km

from Strasbourg: 862 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 Plouenan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Carantec, Henvic, Mespaul, Plougoulm, Plouvorn and Sibiril.

This page in French: Visiter Plouenan

 
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