Saint-Yvy tourism and travel guide
Photo is of La-Foret-Fouesnant at 7 km from Saint-Yvy
Visit Saint-Yvy: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Yvy 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 Saint-Yvy in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include La-Foret-Fouesnant at 7 km and Chateau Keriolet at 9 km.
Saint-Yvy, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
La-Foret-Fouesnant
at 7 km (direction south-west)La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....
See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
Chateau Keriolet
Castle at 9 km (direction south-south-east)The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...
See Chateau Keriolet guide
Beg-Meil
at 10 km (direction south-west)Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...
See Beg-Meil guide
Concarneau
at 11 km (direction south-south-east)Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...
See Concarneau guide
Quimper
at 12 km (direction west)The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...
See Quimper guide
Benodet
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...
See Benodet guide
Sainte-Marine
at 19 km (direction west-south-west)Sainte-Marine is a small seaside resort on the estuary of the river Olot....
See Sainte-Marine guide
Pont-Aven
at 19 km (direction east-south-east)The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...
See Pont-Aven guide
Kerascoet
at 20 km (direction south-east)Kerascoet is a beautiful hamlet of thatched cottages near to the sea and the...
See Kerascoet guide
Parc botanique de Cornouaille
Garden at 21 km (direction west-south-west)The Botanic Park of Cornouaille is a lovely park with large collections of hydrangeas,...
See Parc botanique de Cornouaille guide
Loctudy
at 23 km (direction west-south-west)Loctudy is an important fishing town famous for its langoustines....
See Loctudy guide
Port-Manech
at 23 km (direction south-east)Port Manec'h is an attractive seaside village which became popular in the Belle Epoque....
See Port-Manech guide
Pont l'Abbe
at 24 km (direction west-south-west)One of the quieter towns in Finistere, the port in Pont-l'Abbé and the walk...
See Pont l'Abbe guide
Locronan
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west-north-west)Locronan, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' is one of our favourite...
See Locronan guide
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Yvy
Markets in and near Saint-Yvy
- Rosporden: market Thursday (8km)
- Fouesnant: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (10km)
- Fouesnant: market Friday (10km)
- Concarneau: market Monday & Friday (10km)
- Quimper: market Wednesday all day & Sunday & Saturday all day (13km)
- Benodet: market Monday (16km)
- Combrit: market Wednesday (19km)
- Pont-Aven: market Tuesday (19km)
- Nevez: market Saturday (20km)
- Loctudy: market Tuesday (23km)
More information about Saint-Yvy, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Saint-Yvy, France
What to do at Saint-Yvy? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Yvy.
Enclos paroissial churches
- Pleyben (29km)
- Brasparts (37km)
- Lannedern (37km)
- Argol (42km)
Grand sites of France
- Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (53km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Locronan (25km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Armorique (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Lanniron (12km)
- Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (12km)
- Parc botanique de Cornouaille (19km)
- Parc du château de Trévarez (23km)
- Arboretum de Poërop (46km)
- Parc Victor Chevassu (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Marais de Mousterlin (14km)
- Archipel des Glénan (28km)
- Menez-Hom (36km)
- Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Concarneau (11km)
- Quimper (12km)
- Lorient (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de Pont-Scorff (43km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Yvy is in the north-west of France at 12 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Saint-Yvy is 474 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Yvy
from Quimper (prefecture): 12 km
from Paris: 474 km
from Calais: 534 km
from Nice: 988 km
from Bordeaux: 433 km
from Strasbourg: 867 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 Saint-Yvy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Elliant.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Yvy