Pont-Croix tourism and travel guide
Visit Pont-Croix: highlights and tourist information
Travel Guide To Visit Attractions Book a visitFrance This Way comment: The Collegiale Church of Notre-Dame de Roscudon and the narow surrounding streets are the highlight of your visit to Pont-Croix
Pont-Croix is situated in the Finistere department and Brittany region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Pont-Croix. For detailed visitor information see the Pont-Croix travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Pont-Croix in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Douarnenez at 13 km and Ile-de-Sein at 19 km.
Pont-Croix, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Audierne
at 4 km (direction west-south-west)The picturesque harbour area and the proximity of beaches combine to endure...
See Audierne guide
Douarnenez
Seaside resort at 13 km (direction east-north-east)Tourism based around the beaches and pleasure port have largely overtaken fishing...
See Douarnenez guide
Ile-de-Sein
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction west)As well as lovely scenery you will also enjoy exploring the village...
See Ile-de-Sein guide
Morgat
Seaside resort at 20 km (direction west)The long sandy beach at Morgat has been the centre of activity...
See Morgat guide
Locronan
Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction east-north-east)Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of...
See Locronan guide
Crozon
at 23 km (direction east-north-east)The Crozon peninsula in western Brittany has an ideal combination of villages,...
See Crozon guide
Camaret
Seaside resort at 27 km (direction north-north-west)The pleasure port, local beaches, historic monuments and prehistoric standing stones nearby...
See Camaret guide
Pont l'Abbe
at 28 km (direction east-south-east)One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and...
See Pont l'Abbe guide
Quimper
at 29 km (direction east)The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited...
See Quimper guide
Armorique Regional Park
Natural Parc at 34 km (direction north-east)The Armorique regional park is a lovely way to enjoy the countryside...
See Armorique Regional Park guide
Benodet
at 34 km (direction east-south-east)The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for...
See Benodet guide
Le Faou
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction north-east)The attractive harbour and traditional wooden houses explain why Le Faou is...
See Le Faou guide
Le Conquet
at 41 km (direction north-west)The surrounding rocky coastline is the main attraction here, and the village...
See Le Conquet guide
Concarneau
at 47 km (direction east-south-east)Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find...
See Concarneau guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Finistere
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Map of places to visit near Pont-Croix
Markets in and near Pont-Croix
Market days in Pont-Croix: weekly market: Thursday;
- Pont-Croix: market Thursday (0km)
- Audierne: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
- Douarnenez: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (13km)
- Crozon: market Monday (23km)
- Pont-l'Abbe: market Thursday all day (28km)
- Penmarch: market Friday (28km)
- Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (29km)
- Combrit: market Wednesday (30km)
- Guilvinec: market Sunday - seasonal market only (31km)
- Guilvinec: market Tuesday (31km)
More information about Pont-Croix, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Pont-Croix, France
What to do at Pont-Croix? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Pont-Croix.
Aquarium
- Océanopolis (39km)
Enclos paroissial churches
- Argol (26km)
- Plougastel-Daoulas (38km)
- Pleyben (44km)
- Brasparts (49km)
- Sizun (51km)
- Lannedern (53km)
- Commana (57km)
Grand sites of France
- Pointe du Raz (19km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Ile-de-Sein (19km)
- Locronan (22km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Renan (44km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Armorique (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (30km)
- Jardin du château de Lanniron (30km)
- Parc botanique de Cornouaille (30km)
- Conservatoire botanique du Stangalac'h (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Pointe de Penhir (25km)
- Baie de Douarnenez (25km)
- Menez-Hom (27km)
- Marais de Mousterlin (41km)
- Presqu'île de Kermorvan (42km)
- Archipel des Glénan (51km)
- Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (53km)
Towns of Art and history
- Quimper (29km)
- Concarneau (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Brest (39km)
Geography and distances
Pont-Croix is in the north-west of France at 30 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Pont-Croix is 512 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Pont-Croix
from Quimper (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 512 km
from Calais: 560 km
from Nice: 1029 km
from Bordeaux: 466 km
from Strasbourg: 906 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 Pont-Croix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Audierne, Beuzec-Cap-Sizun, Esquibien, Mahalon, Plouhinec and Poullan-sur-Mer.
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