Scaer tourism and travel guide

Visit Scaer: highlights and tourist information

Scaer 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 Scaer in Brittany.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pont-Aven at 20 km and Quimperle at 21 km.

Scaer, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pont-Aven

Pont-Aven

at 20 km (direction south-south-west)

The watermills and harbour area give Pont-Aven its own special appeal...

See Pont-Aven guide
Quimperle

Quimperle

at 21 km (direction south-east)

The extremely pretty centre of Quimperlé make it one of the loveliest small towns...

See Quimperle guide
Chateau Keriolet

Chateau Keriolet

Castle at 22 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Keriolet is an attractive 19th century chateau near to the coastal...

See Chateau Keriolet guide
Concarneau

Concarneau

at 23 km (direction south-west)

Now listed as a town of art and history, you will find lots of...

See Concarneau guide
 
 
Kerascoet

Kerascoet

at 24 km (direction south-south-west)

Kerascoet is a beautiful hamlet of thatched cottages near to the sea and the...

See Kerascoet guide
La-Foret-Fouesnant

La-Foret-Fouesnant

at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

La Forêt-Fouesnant is a small village with the third largest marina in southern Brittany....

See La-Foret-Fouesnant guide
Port-Manech

Port-Manech

at 25 km (direction south)

Port Manec'h is an attractive seaside village which became popular in the Belle Epoque....

See Port-Manech guide
Clohars-Carnoet

Clohars-Carnoet

at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

Clohars Carnoet is home to the pretty port of Doelan and the port of...

See Clohars-Carnoet guide
 
 
Beg-Meil

Beg-Meil

at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

Beg-Meil is a popular tourist spot and home to some very pretty beaches and...

See Beg-Meil guide
Quimper

Quimper

at 30 km (direction west)

The important town of Quimper is also one of the most visited in Brittany,...

See Quimper guide
Benodet

Benodet

at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

The long established resort of Benodet has a very scenic harbour for your promenade!...

See Benodet guide
Lorient

Lorient

at 35 km (direction south-east), in the Morbihan department

Due to the fishing industry and war time damage Lorient is not a typical...

See Lorient guide
 
 
Sainte-Marine

Sainte-Marine

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

Sainte-Marine is a small seaside resort on the estuary of the river Olot....

See Sainte-Marine guide
Huelgoat

Huelgoat

at 38 km (direction west-south-west)

The walk through the ancient forest that is accessed from Huelgoat town centre is...

See Huelgoat guide

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Markets in and near Scaer

  • Rosporden: market Thursday (12km)
  • Gourin: market Monday all day (15km)
  • Pont-Aven: market Tuesday (19km)
  • Quimperle: market Friday all day (21km)
  • Concarneau: market Monday & Friday (23km)
  • Nevez: market Saturday (24km)
  • Moelan-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Saturday (24km)
  • Fouesnant: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (28km)
  • Fouesnant: market Friday (28km)
  • Carhaix-Plouguer: market Saturday all day (29km)

More information about Scaer, Brittany

Tourist attractions near Scaer, France

What to do at Scaer? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Scaer.

Enclos paroissial churches

  • Pleyben (30km)
  • Lannedern (34km)
  • Brasparts (36km)
  • Commana (47km)
  • Sizun (50km)

Grand sites of France

  • Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Trévarez (16km)
  • Jardin du prieuré de Locmaria (29km)
  • Jardin du château de Lanniron (29km)
  • Parc botanique de Cornouaille (37km)
  • Arboretum de Poërop (38km)
  • Parc Victor Chevassu (40km)
  • Jardin du Grand Launay (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Marais de Mousterlin (31km)
  • Mont Saint-Michel de Brasparts (40km)
  • Archipel des Glénan (41km)
  • Menez-Hom (45km)

Towns of Art and history

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de Pont-Scorff (33km)
 
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Geography and distances

Scaer is in the north-west of France at 29 kilometres from Quimper, the department capital (general information: Scaer is 456 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Scaer

Canton: Scaër

Arrondissement: Quimper

Department: Finistere

Region: Brittany

Postcode: 29390

Distance to Scaer

from Quimper (prefecture): 29 km

from Paris: 456 km

from Calais: 516 km

from Nice: 975 km

from Bordeaux: 428 km

from Strasbourg: 848 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 Scaer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Guiscriff.

This page in French: Visiter Scaer

 
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