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Concarneau

Concarneau is a beautiful coastal town located in the southern part of Brittany, in northwestern France. The town is situated on a rocky peninsula with a sheltered harbor, and is surrounded by a 3.5 kilometer long wall, making it one of the few walled towns in France.

Concarneau is known for its picturesque harbor, which is full of colorful fishing boats and pleasure craft. The town is also known for its seafood, particularly its famous fish soup. The town also has a vibrant cultural life, with its many festivals, markets, and art galleries.

The town is also home to several historical monuments, including the Château de Keriolet, a 15th century castle, and the Tour de Kéréon, a 12th century tower. Concarneau also has a rich maritime history, and was once a major fishing port.

Concarneau is also home to a number of important historical events. During the Hundred Years War, the town was the site of a major battle between the English and the French. In the 19th century, the town was the site of a major naval battle between the French and the British.

Concarneau is a beautiful and historic town, and is a great destination for those looking to explore the history and culture of Brittany. With its picturesque harbor, historical monuments, and vibrant cultural life, Concarneau is an ideal destination for visitors looking for a unique and memorable experience.

Excursion tips for a day in Concarneau

As a tourist in Concarneau in France, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in just one day. Here are some of the top activities to explore:

1. Visit the Château de Suscinio, a 14th century castle located on the outskirts of the city.

2. Stroll through the old walled city, known as the Ville Close. Here, you can explore the cobblestone streets, visit the old churches, and take in the stunning views of the harbor.

3. Take a boat tour of the harbor and the surrounding coastline.

4. Enjoy the beaches of Concarneau and take a dip in the ocean.

5. Visit the Musée de la Pêche, an interactive museum that showcases the history of the fishing industry in Concarneau.

6. Visit the Musée de la Marine, which houses a collection of maritime artifacts and art.

7. Take a leisurely stroll through the Jardin des Remparts, a beautiful garden located in the Ville Close.

8. Check out the small shops and cafes located in the old town.

9. Try some of the local seafood specialties, such as the famous Kouign-Amann.

10. Visit the nearby islands of Île de Groix and Île de Batz.

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The climate in Concarneau

Concarneau in France has a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and mild winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 25°C with plenty of sunshine and occasional showers. Spring and autumn are generally mild with temperatures around 15°C. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 5°C, but it can be quite windy and rainy. Snowfall is rare, but not unheard of.

Cruise weather for Concarneau

Our weather forecast for Concarneau helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 13.2 °C
min: 10.5 °C
44.3 m/s
64.8 m/s
86.3 %
24.1 m
84.1 %
1,024 hPa
09:02:31
17:25:37
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 13.1 °C
min: 9.3 °C
49.3 m/s
82.8 m/s
70.8 %
23.7 m
77.1 %
1,020 hPa
09:02:59
17:26:09
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 11.4 °C
min: 8.5 °C
34.6 m/s
57.2 m/s
64.4 %
24.0 m
76.1 %
1,027 hPa
09:03:25
17:26:44
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 13.0 °C
min: 11.6 °C
18.4 m/s
25.6 m/s
91.4 %
23.3 m
93.5 %
1,030 hPa
09:03:48
17:27:22
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 12.8 °C
min: 10.9 °C
18.7 m/s
31.0 m/s
1.6 %
24.1 m
88.3 %
1,032 hPa
09:04:08
17:28:02
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 12.6 °C
min: 7.5 °C
27.4 m/s
42.1 m/s
22.6 %
24.1 m
69.9 %
1,031 hPa
09:04:25
17:28:44
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 8.3 °C
min: 5.8 °C
22.8 m/s
29.6 m/s
30.8 %
24.1 m
75.4 %
1,028 hPa
09:04:40
17:29:30
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 11.7 °C
min: 8.1 °C
24.4 m/s
30.6 m/s
100.0 %
23.5 m
86.5 %
1,026 hPa
09:04:51
17:30:18
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 11.7 °C
min: 11.3 °C
26.3 m/s
30.6 m/s
66.9 %
20.5 m
84.3 %
1,023 hPa
09:05:00
17:31:08
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 12.1 °C
min: 11.5 °C
25.9 m/s
39.2 m/s
89.8 %
21.8 m
83.8 %
1,022 hPa
09:05:06
17:32:01
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 12.1 °C
min: 11 °C
36.0 m/s
47.5 m/s
68.7 %
21.3 m
86.5 %
1,023 hPa
09:05:09
17:32:56
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 12.7 °C
min: 10.8 °C
75.2 m/s
109.4 m/s
98.7 %
19.9 m
80.2 %
1,010 hPa
09:05:09
17:33:53
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 11.4 °C
min: 10.6 °C
48.1 m/s
60.5 m/s
71.0 %
23.5 m
71.5 %
1,007 hPa
09:05:06
17:34:53
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 10.8 °C
min: 9.4 °C
53.6 m/s
64.8 m/s
43.0 %
19.4 m
72.9 %
1,006 hPa
09:05:00
17:35:55

Cruises to Concarneau

Would you like to travel to Concarneau on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Concarneau.

Scheduled ship calls in Concarneau, France
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 MS Europa 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 21st 2025 Saturday, 21st of Jun. 2025 Scenic Eclipse 12:00 am 12:00 am

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