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Discover the riches of South Finistère

Brittany’s South Finistère region is brimming with natural and cultural treasures. Its wild coastline, sandy beaches and impressive cliffs are awe-inspiring. The authentic villages, rich Breton culture and local cuisine, with its crêpes and seafood, make this a unique and captivating place.

Natural sites
not to be missed in South Finistère

Succumb to the charm of South Finistère, with its wild coastline, beaches, crystal-clear coves and historic towns like Quimper, Concarneau and Locronan. Our 5-star campsite in Concarneau, facing the Glénan archipelago, is the perfect stopover for exploring these treasures and enjoying an exceptional stay in the heart of Brittany.

La Pointe du Raz

The Pointe du Raz is distinguished by its steep cliffs and rugged coastline. It is the most westerly point of mainland France. This iconic spot attracts nature lovers for its imposing waves and breathtaking panoramas. The Cap Sizun region is a truly remarkable site, with the Pointe du Raz lighthouse, the Pointe du Van, Audierne and the archeological site of Plouhinec.

The Glenan Archipelago

The Glénan archipelago in South Finistère is a paradise accessible by boat from Concarneau. Comprising eight main islands and numerous islets, it boasts white sandy beaches, translucent waters and unspoilt nature. Ideal for beaches, diving, water sports and fishing, the islands are often referred to as the Breton Caribbean. Magnificent ocean vistas make these islands an unmissable place to relax and discover, just across from Concarneau.

discover the riches of southern finistere
sunset at la pointe du raz
the glenan archipelago watersports

authentic charm

Timeless journey

In the heart

of brittany

The charm of Breton towns and villages

South Finistère captivates visitors with the authentic charm of its towns and villages. Pont-Aven, Quimper, Locronan… each of these places reveals its history through cobbled streets, stone houses and emblematic monuments. A timeless journey to the heart of Brittany, between history and tradition.

Pont-Aven, the city of painters… and galettes!

Pont-Aven is a charming town, famous for its historic and artistic heritage, as well as its verdant landscapes. Nicknamed the capital of Breton Impressionism, it has attracted many artists, including Paul Gauguin, inspired by the region’s unique light and panoramic views. Surrounded by fields and forests, Pont-Aven offers a wealth of opportunities for walking and cycling. The Aven river, which runs through the town, is perfect for fishing, swimming or simply relaxing on the water.

the village of locronan south finistere
Locronan, a charming town in South Finistère, near Douarnenez, is listed as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”. Don’t miss the Place de la Toussaint, the beating heart of the town, perfect for strolling around and soaking up its authentic atmosphere. The Notre-Dame-de-Rocamadour church, an architectural masterpiece, and the Toile de Jouy museum, dedicated to this emblematic 18th-century painting, are not to be missed. Locronan is also an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside thanks to its hiking trails. Discover these treasures and much more from our nearby campsite.
nevez hiking enthusiasts
Névez, elegantly situated in South Finistère, embodies the charm of Brittany. With its village of thatched cottages, pristine beaches, steep cliffs and picturesque port, the town offers a natural setting of rare beauty. Its historic heritage, marked by chapels, mills and calvaries, bears witness to the cultural richness of the region. Hiking enthusiasts will find sumptuous trails running alongside the sea, revealing the full splendor of the Breton landscape. A true haven of peace, combining nature, history and tranquillity not far from the Concarneau campsite.
benodet and its seaside museum
Bénodet offers a wide range of activities. Stroll along the coastal path to enjoy panoramic views of the sea and surrounding beaches. The marina is a pleasant place to stroll and watch the boats. You can also take a cruise on the Odet, or visit the nearby fishing village of Sainte-Marine. Nature lovers will appreciate the varied landscapes and fine sandy beaches, perfect for moments of relaxation. Bénodet’s Musée du Bord de Mer is a witness to local history, highlighting the relationship between the town and the sea.
the fishing village of loctudy
Loctudy, a charming coastal village in the south Finistère region of France, seduces visitors with its authenticity and gentle way of life. Known for its small fishing port and famous langoustines, this destination also offers magnificent sandy beaches and coastal paths perfect for hiking. Near Pont-l’Abbé, Loctudy is ideal for discovering Breton culture, strolling through the local markets and enjoying an exceptional natural setting at the seaside.
pont l'abbe southern finistere
Pont-l’Abbé, capital of the Bigouden region, is a town full of charm and character. Its welcoming town center is packed with beautiful boutiques, where you can discover local and artisanal products. Take a stroll through the narrow Bigouden streets, where Breton traditions meet modernity, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this typical town. An ideal place to explore the culture of the Bigouden region while shopping or sampling local specialties.

Quimper

Quimper, the cultural capital of Brittany, has an exceptional heritage. Just 30 minutes from the Concarneau Le Cabellou Plage campsite. Stroll along its cobbled streets, discover its half-timbered houses and admire the magnificent Saint-Corentin cathedral. The town is also famous for its earthenware and fine arts museum. Enjoy the warm atmosphere of its markets and festivals. Quimper, with its blend of tradition and modernity, is a must for soaking up the Breton soul and exploring its picturesque landscapes.

the village of locronan south finistere

The village of Locronan

nevez hiking enthusiasts

Névez

benodet and its seaside museum

Benodet and its Seaside Museum

the fishing village of loctudy

The fishing village of Loctudy

pont l'abbe southern finistere

Pont L’Abbé

ports to discover

Ports to discover

Concarneau, with its famous fishing and yachting harbors, its ocean racing center and its fortified town, is a must-see on the south Finistère coast.

  • Nearby, the Pointe de Trévignon with its small marina offers magnificent scenery and an ancient fort to explore.
  • Le Guilvinec, a lively fishing port, is renowned for its authentic maritime activity.
  • La Forêt-Fouesnant, with its marina and racing port at the head of Concarneau Bay, has a charming, idyllic setting.
  • Douarnenez, another coastal marvel, is a historic port that marked the history of fishing in Brittany.

These ports, large and small, countless in number, between tradition and modernity, make this region a true maritime paradise to visit.

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le cabellou plage camping resort
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