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Tourist guide of Finistère

What to do in North Finistère

The peninsula of Plougastel is the ideal holiday resort to spread all over Finistère from North to South.
From the camping Brest in North Finistère, different types of activities are proposed on the Breton coast.
You are eager for beautiful landscapes, discover :

  • The ports of Plougastel for yachting or fishing (tinduff, le caro… and its points of view)
  • The village of Ménéham, a real fishermen’s village with its fine sandy beaches and its animations on weekends and during the summer.
  • The peninsula of Crozon offers you a magnificent panorama of the bay, in a preserved natural setting.
  • The port of Camaret, at the entrance of the Brest gully with the Vauban tower.
  • The beach of Morgat, elected one of the most beautiful beaches in the world
  • Le Conquet, the westernmost commune of France. With its historical center and its port.
  • Le Menez Hom, the mountain of Finistère(330m). Another panorama of the region
  • Go for a walk on the Breton territories, and discover its cliffs, creeks or charming Breton towns and seaside resorts (such as Pont Aven) of Cornouaille, Pays Bigouden, Southern Finistère and Southern Brittany more generally.
  • Discover the Monts d’Arrée
presqu’île crozon finistere

Heritage and culture in Finistère

You prefer cultural vacations and discover the architectural heritage :

  • The presqu’île de Plougastel Daoulas is known for its calvary and its chapels.
  • Visit the exhibitions from the Edouard Leclerc background to Landerneau<./li>
  • The abbaye de Daoulas and its gardens
  • The cakes of Trévarez and Kerjean
  • The village of Locronan, one of the most beautiful villages in France
patrimoine dans le Finistère

Finistère: sports activities

Are you looking for sports vacations for your stay in Finistère?

  • From the campsite, take advantage of the arm of the sea to do kayak or paddle
  • Climb to the top of the point St Mathieu lighthouse and enjoy a breathtaking view of the immensity of the Iroise Sea
  • Hike along the GR34 or on the many trails of the peninsula

For your family outings, it is possible to go to the amusement park of La Récrée des Trois Curés, in Milizac, have fun on the inflatable structures of Aqua West Park or go to Océanopolis to discover the seabed in a playful way.

activités en Finistère Nord

Strawberry Museum

Come and discover a unique museum in France during your vacations in Brittany: the strawberry museum

Sunday June 11th is the day of the FETE DES FRAISES.

Located 5 kms from the campsite and your vacation rental, the Museum of Strawberry and Heritage will be a visit incontournable of your stay at Plougastel Daoulas.

City cradle of fruit growing, discover here the history of the red fruit which made its fame.

The Strawberry Museum will also teach you a lot about linen, furniture, maritime activities or colorful costumes and headdresses?

For gourmets, find many strawberry-based recipes on the site of the Strawberry and Heritage Museum.

Strawberry and Heritage Museum
12 street Louis Nicolle
BP 17
29470 PLOUGASTEL-DAOULAS
Access : to the village of Plougastel, behind the church.

Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine

Nautical center "Le Moulin Blanc

The rade de Brest, a great playground for water sports.

The privileged site of the Rade de Brest, allows all types of boats to navigate safely all year round.

The nautical clubs offer you to meet, discover and practice the sea, from initiation to high level, in windsurfing, sailing, kayaking or rowing.

The Station Nautique de la Rade de Brest is :

4 nautical centers and more than 10 clubs answering each of your expectations in nautical activities.
Thus, the specificities of each one make the Brest harbour an exceptional and unique site in France for the practice of water sports.
Boating in all its forms, from the age of 5 years and quality teaching by professionals who know how to share their passion for the sea.

centre nautique moulin blanc à Brest

Ideas for activities in Finistère

Enjoy an exceptional stay in Finistère !

The region of Plougastel Daoulas is beautiful and has many points of interest. Discover the peninsula and its treasures:

  • Daoulas and its abbey with its exhibitions and its botanical garden
  • Family walk on the Presqu’île de Crozon
  • Visit The Landerneau Bridge
  • Discover the Huelgoat Forest and its Legends
  • The islands of Ponant : Molène and Ouessant
  • Historical cities : Locronan, Quimper, Quimperlé, The bay of Morlaix
  • Discover la pointe Bretagne with Camping Saint Jean
La presqu'île de Crozon en Finistère