This department in the west of France is filled with highlights from the medieval streets of Quimper, to the rugged headland of Brest. Siblu's campsite in south Finistere is the prefect base from which to visit the whole of this fascinating region.

What is there to do in south Finistère?

Bigouden Museum

Located in Pont-l'Abbé, the museum is devoted to traditional Bigouden (an area of Finistere) crafts. You will find all kinds of fascinating things to see, including traditional Breton lace and the museum also offers various activities for children so that they can discover Bigouden crafts in a fun and interactive way.
Pointe du Millier

Located at the entrance to the bay of Douarnenez, the Pointe du Millier offers a magnificent view of the ocean and the neighboring islands. Put on your hiking shoes and enjoy a walk along the Breton coast, between sea air and fruit trees.
Guilvinec Port

If you're into all things fish, head to the fishing port of Guilvinec to see a working fishing village in action and also for fishing trips out to sea.

Culture and activities in the region

Food & Drink

Of course you have the Breton pancake, but also look out for Plougastel strawberries, kig ha farz (a meaty broth typical of the region), kouign-Amann (sweet Breton cake), seafood including langoustine, seaweed, and cider!

Must visits...

The bay of Douarnenez, Quimper, Guilvinec, La pointe du Millier, Concarneau, the Crozon peninsula, the Monts d’Arrée, Locronan, Portzic, Pont-Aven, the dunes of Tréompan, the Bigouden Museum, Roscoff, Brest…

Sports

Sea fishing, boat rental, bike rides, horse riding, hiking, kayaking, canoeing, scuba diving, snorkelling...

Outdoor activities

Swimming at Portzic beach

One of the most beautiful beaches in the area, this cove offers an enchanting setting for a sunset swim.

Cycling

Finistère has many greenways and cycle routes, making it an ideal way to visit the department on two wheels. Between forests, coastal paths and old railway lines, it's easy for the whole family!

Catamaran in Douarnenez Bay

Hire a catamaran and head out into the Bay of Douarnenez. A beautiful and exhilarating setting!

Don't miss...

Concarneau

The old walled port of Concarneau is a complete jewel of the area. Enjoy a morning exploring the fascinating old, narrow streets and enjoy playing on the ramparts, fighting imaginary foes from the days of old!
Pont-Aven

Our campsite in Finistere is located in the pretty town of Pont-Aven, also called "the city of painters". This charming little town is home to many art galleries and authentic ceramic workshops. It is also the ideal place to stroll along the banks of the Aven or sip a drink at the edge of the landscaped garden which is close to the town centre.
Locronan

Do not miss a visit to perhaps one of the most beautiful villages in South Finistère. The town of Locronan is world-famous for its medieval cobbled streets, its picturesque small white houses and its beautiful chapel.

Breton crêpe

Baye Sausage

Le kig ha farz (meat broth)

Plougastel strawberries

Sarasin pancakes

Le kouign-Amann (Breton cake)

Places to visit

Quimper

If you love exploring the history of local towns, then a trip to Quimper will be highly memorable. The city is full of architectural and cultural riches that will delight lovers of art and history. Don't miss the Saint-Corentin cathedral, a masterpiece overlooking a bustling square.

Crozon

Located in the far west of southern Finistère, Crozon is a destination adored by nature lovers. You will discover breathtaking landscapes whilst hiking plus the coastline offers opportunities for scuba diving and kayaking.

Tréompan dunes

Tréompan dunes are part of one of the most beautiful dune massifs in northern Finistère. With a sandy beach nearby, they are great for playing in and hiking through, on your way to a relaxed day near the water.

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