Plumelin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Sainte-Anne d'Auray at 18 km from Plumelin
Visit Plumelin: highlights and tourist information
Plumelin 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 Plumelin in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Sainte-Anne d'Auray at 18 km and Saint-Goustan at 23 km.
Plumelin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Sainte-Anne d'Auray
at 18 km (direction south-south-west)This ensemble of religious monuments in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray was a most unexpected discovery in southern...
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Saint-Goustan
at 23 km (direction south-south-west)The picturesque harbour area of Saint-Goustan is a lovely place for a promenade after...
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Auray
at 23 km (direction south-south-west)Auray is a an attractive town with lovely views across the port of Saint-Goustan...
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Chateau de Pontivy
Castle at 24 km (direction north-north-west)The Chateau de Pontivy has dominated the centre of Pontivy in Morbihan since 1485...
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Pontivy
at 24 km (direction north-north-west)Pontivy is particularly interesting because it has a medieval old town and also a...
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Vannes
at 25 km (direction south-south-east)An unmissable highlight in this region of Brittany, the half-timbered houses in the centre...
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Chateau de Josselin
Castle at 27 km (direction east-north-east)The Chateau de Josselin has a 1000 year history and includes both medieval and...
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Josselin
at 28 km (direction east-north-east)The castle and the river are the centre of your visit to the historic...
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Ile aux Moines
Island at 30 km (direction south)In the Morbihan Gulf, the Ile-aux-Moines is also very easy to reach - very...
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Morbihan Gulf
at 30 km (direction south-south-east)The Gulf of Morbihan, almost a protected lagoon on the southern coast of Brittany...
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Ile-d'Arz
Island at 31 km (direction south-south-east)The beaches and scenery along the coastal footpath combine to make the Ile d'Arz,...
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La Trinite sur Mer
at 32 km (direction south-south-west)The quiet harbour town of La Trinité-sur-Mer is where you can discover a traditional...
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Locmariaquer
at 33 km (direction south-south-west)The quiet small town of Locmariquer is best known for the famous oysters produced...
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Carnac
at 34 km (direction south-west)Carnac is famius worldwide because of the extensive number of prehistoric standing stones and...
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Reserve excursions near Plumelin
Map of places to visit near Plumelin
Markets in and near Plumelin
- Locmine: market Thursday (5km)
- Baud: market Saturday (10km)
- Saint-Ave: market Sunday (23km)
- Auray: market Monday (23km)
- Pontivy: market Monday all day (24km)
- Vannes: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Elven: market Friday (27km)
- Arradon: market Friday (27km)
- Josselin: market Saturday (28km)
- Hennebont: market Thursday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Plumelin, France
What to do at Plumelin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Plumelin.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Vannes (27km)
Grand sites of France
- Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (40km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Carnac (34km)
National Monuments
- Megaliths of Locmariaquer (33km)
- Megalithic site of Carnac (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Kerambar’h (19km)
- Parc Victor Chevassu (37km)
- Jardin du Botrain (38km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Source - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (23km)
- Pont du Vincin (25km)
- Source - Marle (25km)
- Moulin à marée de Campen (25km)
- Vincin (26km)
- Pont de Kérino (26km)
- Embouchure - Vincin (Rivière de Conleau) (27km)
- Presqu'île de Conleau (27km)
- Embouchure - Marle (27km)
- Maison rose (Séné) (28km)
- Source - Rivière de Noyalo (29km)
- Étang de Toulvern (30km)
- Golfe du Morbihan (30km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des marais de Séné (30km)
- Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (32km)
- Anse de Mancel (32km)
- Presqu'île de la Villeneuve (32km)
- Passage Saint-Armel (33km)
- Embouchure - Rivière de Noyalo (33km)
- Phare de Port-Navalo (35km)
- Presqu'île de Rhuys (39km)
- Lac de Guerlédan (40km)
- Presqu'île de Quiberon (44km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Elven (27km)
- Josselin (28km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- La Vraie-Croix (32km)
- Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (43km)
- Rochefort-en-Terre (45km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de Pont-Scorff (39km)
- Parc zoologique du château de Branféré (47km)
Geography and distances
Plumelin is in the north-west of France at 25 kilometres from Vannes, the department capital (general information: Plumelin is 402 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Plumelin
from Vannes (prefecture): 25 km
from Paris: 402 km
from Calais: 485 km
from Nice: 912 km
from Bordeaux: 380 km
from Strasbourg: 791 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 Plumelin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Neuve, Locmine and Moustoir-Ac.
This page in French: Visiter Plumelin