Quimperle tourism and travel guide
Visit Quimperle: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: The extremely pretty centre of Quimperlé make it one of the loveliest small towns in Finistere
Quimperle 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 Quimperle. For detailed visitor information see the Quimperle 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 Quimperle in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lorient at 14 km and Pont-Aven at 15 km.
Quimperle, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Clohars-Carnoet
at 9 km (direction south-south-west)Clohars Carnoet is home to the pretty port of Doelan and the port of...
See Clohars-Carnoet guide
Lorient
at 14 km (direction south-east), in the Morbihan departmentDue to the fishing industry and war time damage Lorient is not a typical...
See Lorient guide
Pont-Aven
at 15 km (direction west)The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...
See Pont-Aven guide
Port-Manech
at 16 km (direction west-south-west)Port Manec'h is an attractive seaside village which became popular in the Belle Epoque....
See Port-Manech guide
Kerascoet
at 19 km (direction west-south-west)Kerascoet is a beautiful hamlet of thatched cottages near to the sea and the...
See Kerascoet guide
Port-Louis
at 23 km (direction south-east), in the Morbihan departmentPort Louis is a pleasant town with a citadel and a large sandy beach....
See Port-Louis guide
Chateau Keriolet
Castle at 27 km (direction west)The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...
See Chateau Keriolet guide
Concarneau
at 27 km (direction west)Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...
See Concarneau guide
Ile de Groix
Island at 27 km (direction south-south-east), in the Morbihan departmentWith a popular beach, lovely traditional cottages and scenic villages the Ile-de-Groix is one...
See Ile de Groix guide
La-Foret-Fouesnant
at 32 km (direction west)La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....
See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
Beg-Meil
at 35 km (direction west)Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...
See Beg-Meil guide
Iles des Glenan
Island at 38 km (direction west-south-west)The uninhabited islands of the Glenan archipelago are now a popular nature reserve and...
See Iles des Glenan guide
Benodet
at 42 km (direction west)The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...
See Benodet guide
Quimper
at 43 km (direction west-north-west)The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...
See Quimper guide
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Markets in and near Quimperle
Market days in Quimperle: weekly market: Friday all day;
- Quimperle: market Friday all day (0km)
- Moelan-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Saturday (9km)
- Guidel: market Wednesday & Sunday (10km)
- Pont-Aven: market Tuesday (15km)
- Ploemeur: market Sunday (17km)
- Lanester: market Tuesday (19km)
- Nevez: market Saturday (19km)
- Lorient: market Wednesday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
- Hennebont: market Thursday (21km)
- Larmor-Plage: market Sunday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Quimperle, France
What to do at Quimperle? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Quimperle.
Enclos paroissial churches
- Pleyben (51km)
Grand sites of France
- Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (25km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Carnac (47km)
National Monuments
- Megalithic site of Carnac (47km)
- Megaliths of Locmariaquer (56km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc Victor Chevassu (19km)
- Parc du château de Trévarez (37km)
- Jardins de Kerambar’h (38km)
- Jardin du château de Lanniron (43km)
- Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (43km)
- Jardin du Botrain (56km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Marais de Mousterlin (35km)
- Archipel des Glénan (38km)
- Saint-Philibert (Morbihan) (52km)
- Presqu'île de Quiberon (52km)
- Lac de Guerlédan (52km)
Towns of Art and history
- Lorient (14km)
- Concarneau (27km)
- Quimper (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marche (59km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de Pont-Scorff (12km)
Geography and distances
Quimperle is in the north-west of France at 43 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Quimperle is 449 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Quimperle
from Quimper (prefecture): 43 km
from Paris: 449 km
from Calais: 519 km
from Nice: 957 km
from Bordeaux: 407 km
from Strasbourg: 840 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 Quimperle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baye, Mellac and Tremeven.
This page in French: Visiter Quimperle