# Things to see in Penmarc'h (France): 21 places and when to go

> Penmarc'h is a town in France, and this site lists 21 places in and around it, mainly History (12), Temples (5), Food and drink (4). The best known are Penmarc'h Lighthouse, Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Penmarc'h and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Tréminou. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/penmarc-h/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 47.8197, -4.3764
- **Places:** 21 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (12) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/) (5) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/) (4) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/arquitectura/) (2) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/) (2) · [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/submarinismo/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** BOD Bordeaux, 436 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Penmarc'h

The places in and around Penmarc'h, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Penmarc'h Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eckmuhl-lighthouse/): Lighthouse in Finistère, France · 2.4 km
- [Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Penmarc'h](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-de-la-madeleine/): Chapel located in Finistère, in France · 4.0 km
- [Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Tréminou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-notre-dame-de-treminou/): Chapel located in Finistère, in France · 10 km
- [Manoir de Kerazan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-kerazan/): Castle · 14 km
- [Menhir de Lanvar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-de-lanvar/): Menhir in Guilvinec, France · 7.1 km
- [Menhir de Squividan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-du-reun/): History · 10 km
- [Chapelle de Languidou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ruines-de-la-chapelle-de-languidou/): Chapel located in Finistère, in France · 11 km
- [St-Jacques de Lambour church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-saint-jacques-de-lambour/): Church located in Finistère, in France · 13 km
- [Exterior of Église Saint-Nonna de Penmarc'h](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-saint-nonna/): Church located in Finistère, in France · 3.0 km
- [Église Sainte-Thumette de Kérity](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-sainte-thumette/): Roman catholic church located in Finistère, in France · 2.8 km
- [Tour de Saint-Guénolé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-tour-carree-de-saint-guenole/): Church building in Penmarch, France · 604 m
- [menhir of Lehan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-de-lehan/): History · 8.9 km
- [Alignement de Kerfland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhirs-de-kerfland/): Archaeological site · 7.6 km
- [Pont-l'Abbé market hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/halles-de-pont-l-abbe/): Market · 13 km
- [Bigouden Ranniged Ar Mor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/bigouden-ranniged-ar-mor/): Dive site · 7.8 km
- [Brasserie Penhors](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/brasserie-penhors/): Brewery · 14 km
- [Chemin des Douaniers, Pointe du Raz - Concarneau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chemin-des-douaniers-pointe-du-raz-concarneau/): Hiking · 11 km
- [kauri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/kauri/): Brewery · 13 km
- [La Pommeraie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-pommeraie/): With kids · Wildlife · 13 km
- [Merlin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/merlin/): Brewery · 3 m
- [Pop Corn Labyrinthe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pop-corn-labyrinthe/): With kids · 15 km

## When to go to Penmarc'h

The best time to visit Penmarc'h is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 37 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 47 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h |
| December | Possible | 8 h 13 |

In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. In June, 21 of the 21 places are at their best.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Penmarc'h

The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 436 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.8197%2C-4.3764)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.8197%2C-4.3764)

## Other towns nearby

- [Douarnenez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/douarnenez/): 18 places · 31 km
- [Concarneau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/concarneau/): 19 places · 35 km
- [Landrévarzec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/landrevarzec/): 14 places · 37 km
- [Saint-Goazec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/saint-goazec/): 7 places · 56 km
- [Brest, France](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/brest/): 67 places · 64 km
- [La Martyre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-martyre/): 18 places · 71 km

And all of France, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Penmarc'h?

The best known: [Penmarc'h Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eckmuhl-lighthouse/), [Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Penmarc'h](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-de-la-madeleine/), [Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Tréminou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-notre-dame-de-treminou/), [Manoir de Kerazan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-kerazan/), [Menhir de Lanvar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-de-lanvar/). In all, 21 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Penmarc'h?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13.

### How do you get to Penmarc'h?

The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 436 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.8197%2C-4.3764) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Penmarc'h as the destination and these 21 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).