Visit Penmarch
Discover Penmarch in Finistère
Welcome to Penmarc’h in South Finistère. Succumb to the charm of this city of character, between the sea and the countryside. Ideal for your holidays in Brittany, the tip of Penmarc’h offers a prime location, between the Pointe du Raz and Concarneau, not far from Quimper. Bordered by the ocean to the north, south and west, this resolutely Breton destination will allow you to enjoy its three beaches with postcard-like landscapes. Only 3 km from our campsite, come and enjoy the Ster beach, 4 km of white sand and the sun all day long thanks to its southern exposure.
Breathe in some of the purest air in Europe! Families, seniors and groups of friends will appreciate Penmarch, a destination on a human scale, more confidential than the large Breton seaside resorts, but with all their assets: white sandy beaches, turquoise water, a gentle way of life, a refreshing and sunny climate, a wide range of activities and facilities for all ages. Book your camping holiday in Cap Finistère to enjoy Penmarc’h, a family-friendly Breton destination in South Finistère.
Must-see activities
Stay in Penmarch and enjoy a wide range of activities during your camping holiday in the Bigouden region. During your stay at our campsite with a water park, explore Penmarch and its surroundings on foot or by bike. Rent our bikes for adults and children and take the Vent Solaire route. A real discovery trail in the Bigouden country, it allows you to immerse yourself in the marine and rural landscapes as well as the local natural and megalithic heritage, unique in the world. During your stay at the Penmarch campsite, you can walk or cycle around the port of Saint Guénolé, the 7th largest fishing port in France, and taste the delicious sardines. With your family or friends, visit the town’s preserved historical sites and monuments. Discover the museums which honour the local maritime history: testimonies of the courageous sailors of yesteryear, old accounts of the life of the ports.
Discover the rich natural heritage of Penmarc’h during your camping holiday in Brittany. To the north of Penmarch, take a walk through the wild countryside to discover the Lescors marshes, a protected natural environment and a real paradise for many migratory birds: warblers, ducks, harriers and herons. Take the GR34 coastal path to discover the rocks of Saint-Guénolé in the district of the same name with their mysterious shapes: the rabbit ears, the rhinoceros, the corkscrew, the tortoise or the victims’ rock. Get curious during a geological tour organised by the tourist office. For those who like to laze around or go for a swim: go to the beaches of Penmarch, which are easy to reach, calm and pleasant. 8 km of fine sand, three beaches, three different exposures.
Ster beach, only 3 km from the campsite, is the ideal beach for your holiday in South Finistère! With your family or friends, go fishing on foot and bring back clams, periwinkles or abalone for your meals on the barbecue or a la plancha during your stay on the campsite. Enjoy the thrill of water sports (windsurfing, kite-surfing) and admire the marine environment during a diving session. The Ster beach is supervised in summer and is accessible to people with disabilities.
