Plouray tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Forges des Salles at 20 km from Plouray
Visit Plouray: highlights and tourist information
Plouray 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 Plouray in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Forges des Salles at 20 km and Pontivy at 31 km.
Plouray, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Forges des Salles
at 20 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentAttraction or village? The Forges des Salles was a 19th century village for workers...
See Forges des Salles guide
Pontivy
at 31 km (direction east)Pontivy is particularly interesting because it has a medieval old town and also a...
See Pontivy guide
Chateau de Pontivy
Castle at 33 km (direction east)The Chateau de Pontivy has dominated the centre of Pontivy in Morbihan since 1485...
See Chateau de Pontivy guide
Quimperle
at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Finistere departmentThe extremely pretty centre of Quimperlé make it one of the loveliest small towns...
See Quimperle guide
Huelgoat
at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Finistere departmentThe walk through the ancient forest that is accessed from Huelgoat town centre is...
See Huelgoat guide
Clohars-Carnoet
at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Finistere departmentClohars Carnoet is home to the pretty port of Doelan and the port of...
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Pont-Aven
at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Finistere departmentThe watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...
See Pont-Aven guide
Lorient
at 43 km (direction south)Due to the fishing industry and war time damage Lorient is not a typical...
See Lorient guide
Guerlesquin
at 44 km (direction north-north-west), in the Finistere departmentGuerlesquin, listed as a 'small city of character', is a lovely way to see...
See Guerlesquin guide
Port-Manech
at 46 km (direction south-west), in the Finistere departmentPort Manec'h is an attractive seaside village which became popular in the Belle Epoque....
See Port-Manech guide
Kerascoet
at 47 km (direction south-west), in the Finistere departmentKerascoet is a beautiful hamlet of thatched cottages near to the sea and the...
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Chateau Keriolet
Castle at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Finistere departmentThe Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...
See Chateau Keriolet guide
Port-Louis
at 49 km (direction south)Port Louis is a pleasant town with a citadel and a large sandy beach....
See Port-Louis guide
Concarneau
at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Finistere departmentNow listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...
See Concarneau guide
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Map of places to visit near Plouray
Markets in and near Plouray
- Rostrenen: market Tuesday (12km)
- Gourin: market Monday all day (16km)
- Carhaix-Plouguer: market Saturday all day (20km)
- Callac: market Wednesday all day (29km)
- Pontivy: market Monday all day (32km)
- Quimperle: market Friday all day (33km)
- Huelgoat: market Thursday (36km)
- Hennebont: market Thursday (39km)
- Rosporden: market Thursday (39km)
- Guidel: market Wednesday & Sunday (40km)
More information about Plouray, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Plouray, France
What to do at Plouray? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Plouray.
Enclos paroissial churches
- Lannedern (41km)
- Pleyben (44km)
- Brasparts (46km)
- Plougonven (48km)
- Plouneour-Ménez (50km)
- Commana (51km)
- Saint Thégonnec (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Grand Launay (26km)
- Jardin du Botrain (31km)
- Parc du château de Trévarez (31km)
- Arboretum de Poërop (36km)
- Parc Victor Chevassu (44km)
- Jardins de Kerambar’h (50km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac de Guerlédan (26km)
- Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Lorient (43km)
- Concarneau (49km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Saint-Thegonnec (59km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (33km)
- Quintin (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de Pont-Scorff (37km)
Geography and distances
Plouray is in the north-west of France at 72 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Plouray is 430 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Plouray
from Vannes (prefecture): 72 km
from Paris: 430 km
from Calais: 490 km
from Nice: 960 km
from Bordeaux: 426 km
from Strasbourg: 823 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 Plouray from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Tugdual.
This page in French: Visiter Plouray