Camping in Brittany – Rugged Coastlines, Sandy Beaches and Celtic Heritage
Brittany (Bretagne) in northwest France is one of the most distinctive regions for a camping holiday. With its dramatic coastline, historic fishing villages and strong Celtic identity, camping in Brittany combines seaside scenery with cultural character. Easily reached from the UK by ferry to ports such as Roscoff or Saint-Malo, Brittany is a convenient yet atmospheric destination. Accommodation options include mobile homes, safari tents, lodges and traditional camping pitches near the coast or in peaceful rural settings.
The Breton coastline stretches for over 2,700 kilometres, offering an extraordinary variety of landscapes. From rugged cliffs and hidden coves to wide sandy beaches, the region is ideal for walking, sailing and coastal exploration. Popular areas such as the Pink Granite Coast, the Gulf of Morbihan and the Crozon Peninsula provide spectacular views and excellent outdoor opportunities. Many beaches are family-friendly, while others attract surfers and watersports enthusiasts.
Inland Brittany reveals rolling countryside, forests and charming stone villages. Historic towns such as Dinan, Quimper and Vannes reflect the region’s medieval heritage, while Saint-Malo stands proudly behind its impressive city walls. Lighthouses, standing stones and ancient megaliths – particularly around Carnac – add to the region’s unique atmosphere.
Brittany’s maritime culture is central to its identity. Fresh seafood, crêpes and cider are local staples, and weekly markets offer a taste of regional produce. Coastal paths such as the GR34 long-distance trail allow visitors to experience the shoreline on foot.
Camping in Brittany offers a balanced mix of beach holidays, coastal adventure and cultural discovery. With its accessible location from Great Britain, varied landscapes and strong regional character, Brittany remains one of France’s most appealing camping regions.
36 campsites found.
- Heated pool and paddling pool
- Restaurant, bar and terrace
- Kids club (July and August)
- Bouncing house and trampoline
Five-star campsite Domaine du Logis welcomes you at the heart of Brittany, between Rennes, Saint-Malo and the Mont-Saint-Michel. This lovely campsite, located a few kilometres from the pleassant and romantic Breton town of Combourg, and near the village of La Chapelle-aux-Fitzméens, breathes peace and friendliness. The campsite boasts a gree...
- This nice parc offers a small pool with water slide
- Lots of activities for children
- Direct access to a sheltered sandy beach
- Visit chic La Trinité-sur-Mer plus the popular market
Village de la Plage is first and foremost an ideal choice for a sand and sunshine holiday, as the superb beach and clear blue waters lie just a short walk away through a line of sand dunes. Yet the parc also has masses of facilities including waterslides, heated pool, a retractable roof and paddling pool, not to mention activities that include ente...
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Tropical swimming paradise
- Indoor swimming pool (heated)
- Entertainment for children up to 12 years - h.s.
Campsite Cranac is situated not far away from the renowned menhirs (standing stones) at Carnac in Brittany. These remarkable and ancient rows of stone are something you simply must see. The Carnac beaches and Port de la Trinité are 2.5 miles away for those wanting to unwind at the seaside. For those who'd prefer to stay on the campsite, Camp...
- Lovely coastal parc
- Discover the amazing bay of Morbihan
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Toddler-friendly splash pools
Enjoy a relaxing and peaceful stay in the south of Morbihan! Camping Kervilor has a beautiful location to discover the amazing bay of Morbihan. In the area you will find the charm of the fine sandy beaches and the many hiking and cycling trails along the beautiful coast. Enjoy a Breton holiday as a family, couple or with friends. Camping Kervilor i...
- 20 metres from Pentrez beach
- Dive into Océanopolis, a brilliant aquarium nearby
- Why not give body boarding a go?
- Multi-sports area and wellness centre
Camping Domaine de Ker Ys in Saint-Nic is a small, family-friendly campsite where children aged 6 to 14 will find plenty to keep them entertained. With its fantastic pool complex and superb location just 20 metres from the beach in Finistère, it's a wonderful destination for a family holiday in Brittany. A fantastic seaside location in Brit...
- Near a sandy beach
- Quiet, relaxing atmosphere
- Just 15 miles from the ferry port of Roscoff
- Heated, covered swimming pool
Camping La Baie du Kernic is located in the charming atmosphere of Brittany. Steep cliffs alternate with inviting sandy beaches, old fishing villages and well known fishing towns like Plouescat all along this coast. The campsite is easy to reach from both Ireland and the UK, with Roscoff port situated just 15 miles away. The site itself is perfect ...
- 2 km from sandy beaches
- In the Bay of Erquy
- Heated covered pool
- Great for young families
Located in the stunning Bay of Erquy, just 2 kilometres from beautiful, sweeping sandy beaches, Camping Bellevue is a cosy and welcoming family campsite. It is particularly well-suited for families with young children, offering a daily programme of activities for all ages during the high season. Pools and PlayWhile you relax and plan your next exc...
Located by the sea, Saint Jacques invites you to enjoy a relaxing holiday in the heart of Morbihan. This 2-star campsite on the Rhuys peninsula provides direct access to the beautiful beaches of Sarzeau with breathtaking views of the islands of Houat, Hoëdic and Belle Ile.Saint Jacques offers a wonderful holiday for all the family. Discover a ...
There are countless characteristic fishing villages on the extensive Breton coast. You will also find Camping Sandaya Le Kérou next to the fishing villages in the Clohars Carnoët region. In just a two hundred metre walk from the sea, you will already be standing with your feet in the warm sand. The campsite has a large water park with two slides fo...
- Medium-sized family campsite
- Covered & heated swimming pool
- High season entertainment
- Multi-sports pitch & playground
In northern Brittany, near the village of Lancieux, you’ll find the friendly campsite Le Soleil de Saint Sieu (formerly Le Villeu). It’s a wonderful choice for a family holiday close to the stunning Emerald Coast. Children will love splashing around in the covered and heated swimming pool, whatever the weather. Beyond relaxing by the p...
- Situated on the coast
- Toddlers pool
- Entertainment for children up to 12 years
- Large childrens playground
Camping Belle-Plage is a stunning campsite in the French department of Morbihan in southern Brittany. It is situated close to the port town of Lorient and the island of Ile de Groix. It enjoys a beautiful natural environment, just 50 metres from the sea with direct access to a beautiful beach. The campsite provides a fantastic location to enjoy the...
You will will be surprised by the charm of this wooded and very calm camp-site situated in the Mont-Saint-Michel's Bay, with a special view on the Bay. Camping le Balcon de la Baie is ideally located between Mont Saint Michel Bay and Saint-Malo, and is a 10-minute drive from the sea. It offers mobile homes surrounded by a park planted with trees, a...
- Four-star family campsite
- Heated outdoor pool with slides
- Heated indoor pool & balneotherapy
- 5 km from sandy beaches
For a wonderful holiday on the beautiful Gulf of Morbihan, the French four-star campsite Fort Espagnol in Crac’h is an excellent choice. Take a refreshing dip in the heated outdoor pool, and if the weather turns cooler, enjoy the heated indoor pool complete with a relaxing balneotherapy area. The outdoor pool complex also features exciting wa...
- Beautiful riverside location
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Heated outdoor pool
- Covered pool for bad weather
Camping Le Hallerais is located in a beautiful spot on the banks of the River Rance, in the heart of Brittany. This cosy campsite is perfect for a relaxing holiday in a family-friendly environment, offering an ideal mix of peace, fun, and exploration. Just a few minutes' walk away, you'll find the charming village of Taden, where you can experience...
- Four-star campsite on Belle-Île-en-Mer, Brittany
- Just 40 minutes by boat from the mainland
- Heated outdoor and indoor swimming pools
- Water slides
Camping de Bordenéo is a beautiful four-star campsite on the beautiful French island of Belle-Île-en-Mer, the largest extensive island in Brittany, with a wonderful climate. You can experience the holiday of your dreams just a 40-minute boat ride from the mainland. Camping de Bordenéo is located 2 km northwest of Le Palais, the ...