Visit Concarneau
What to see in Concarneau
During your vacation in Penmarch, drop anchor at Concarneau in South Finistère. A town of art and history, Concarneau reveals its military past through its numerous fortifications, earning it the name of La Ville Close. Take advantage of your vacation in Brittany to discover this fortified city built in the 14th century on an islet. Nearby, the fishing port enlivens the quays and the fish auction, with an impressive track record: Europe’s leading tuna port and France’s third-largest port for fresh fish.
Between land and sea, discover Finistère’s third-largest city, highly popular with over a million visitors a year. Its beaches, coastal paths, architectural heritage and numerous cultural events make Concarneau a must-see during your vacation in the Bigouden region.
Things to do in Concarneau
During your stay in Penmarch, discover another of Finistère ‘s top attractions with a visit to Concarneau. From the fortifications of the Ville Close, admire the magnificent views over the fishing port, the marina and the famous bay of Concarneau. Take a stroll through the town center and discover its charming narrow streets and numerous shops. Walk or cycle along the corniche. Let yourself be led to the coves and the aptly named Sables Blancs beach, ideal for water sports or family relaxation (PRM access). From Concarneau, set sail for the mythical Glénan islands and book your crossing atour campsite reception.
Campsite near Concarneau
Choose to stay in a mobile home or pitch at our campsite 1 hour from Concarneau. Treat yourself to a stay in Cap Finistère and discover the wide range of activities available in the city of Concarneau. Team tip: take advantage of the morning to visit the historic center, take a gourmet break for lunch opposite the charming marina and continue your day in Concarneau with an afternoon on the beach. The more adventurous can choose from a wide range of water sports, including surfing, kayaking, paddling and sand yachting.
Discover a rich architectural heritage while soaking up the sunshine of southern Brittany. Enjoy a 4-star campsite near Concarneau, with Flower Camping Le Cap Finistère linking you to this South Finistere landmark in just 45 minutes.
