The charms of tourism in Southern Brittany: Nature, Culture and Activities
Southern Brittany, a veritable refuge of nature and culture, invites you to escape with its grandiose landscapes and remarkable heritage. Between sheer cliffs, villages steeped in history and outdoor activities, this region delivers a unique sensory experience, combining wild beauty and immersion in Breton heritage.
An exceptional natural environment
in Southern Brittany
Southern Brittany is a land of contrasts, where nature reveals all its richness. Its wild, unspoilt coastline alternates between sandy beaches, secret coves, granite rocks and majestic cliffs.
Coastal paths such as the GR34 offer spectacular ocean views. Inland, nature is just as exceptional, with marshes, moors and verdant forests sheltering unique flora and fauna.
This authentic region invites you to escape, between the serenity of its landscapes and the intriguing horizons of the sea. A true paradise for lovers of nature and wide open spaces.
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The beaches of Southern Brittany
The beaches near our campsite in Southern Brittany, especially those in Finistère, are magical places for sea lovers. In Concarneau, the beaches offer breathtaking views of the bay, the open sea and the Glénan archipelago.
Further west, the beach at Pointe de la Torche is a popular spot for surfers, with its spectacular waves. The beaches of Fouesnant, Trévignon, Névez and Île Tudy are enchanting with their crystal-clear waters and unspoilt nature. Ideal for relaxing or exploring, these beaches embody the authenticity and wild beauty of Southern Brittany.
Historic towns and picturesque villages
Southern Brittany is packed with historic towns and picturesque villages that bear witness to its rich heritage. Quimper, with its Saint-Corentin cathedral and medieval streets, is a must-see. Locronan, one of France’s most beautiful villages, seduces with its stone architecture and cobbled streets. Concarneau, with its fortified walled town, immerses visitors in the region’s maritime history. Further east, Pont-Aven, famous for having inspired numerous painters, offers a charming setting on the banks of the Aven river. These villages, set between sea and countryside, invite visitors to immerse themselves in Breton history and culture. The Concarneau Le Cabellou Plage campsite is central to the many attractions of southern Brittany.
Must-see activities in Southern Brittany
Brittany is full of must-do activities to suit all tastes.
Explore the coastal paths, including the famous GR34, with its breathtaking panoramas. Relax on the sandy beaches or try your hand at water sports such as wingfoil, kitesurfing, diving, sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding or longe-côte. Immerse yourself in history by visiting towns such as Quimper, Concarneau, Névez or emblematic sites such as Pont-Aven, Douarnenez or the Pointe du Raz.
Discover the local gastronomy with crêpes, galettes, cider and seafood. Don’t miss Breton festivals, lively markets and walks through picturesque villages like Locronan or Rochefort-en-Terre. Enjoy a holiday full of discoveries!
Plan your stay in Southern Brittany
Would you like to plan your stay in Southern Brittany?
Discover our wide selection of accommodation at the 5-star Le Cabellou Plage campsite in Concarneau, with fully-equipped mobile homes for optimum comfort. As a family, solo or couple, we have the perfect option for you.
Enjoy the beauty of the region while benefiting from pleasant vacation accommodation. Check out our mobile home rental availability in Concarneau today!
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