Sights and places of interest near Clohars-Carnoët
Looking for a vacation that combines culture and nature, land and sea? A stay in Clohars-Carnoët is the promise of a successful vacation. This Finistère commune offers a wide choice of activities, from the windmill to the beaches of Bellangenet, Kérou and Grands Sables, or the Quinquis wildlife park.
Everyone to the beach!
Near Clohars-Carnoët, discover 3 large sandy beaches with lifeguards during the summer season. The sentier des Douaniers (customs officers’ path) along the coast gives access to smaller beaches and more secret coves.
Kérou Beach
Kérou beach is a popular spot forwater sports enthusiasts. Its powerful waves attract many surfers. Its fine sand and transparent water are ideal for bathing and relaxing.
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Bellangenet Beach
This large, magnificent beach invites you to swim, stroll and relax in a sumptuous setting. Surrounded by rocks and dunes, Bellangenet beach is protected from the wind and offers a unique setting. It is also accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Grands Sables Beach
The historic beach of the seaside resort of Le Pouldu, this stretch of fine sand has retained its charm of yesteryear. With its crystal-clear water, it has a Caribbean feel! Sheltered from the wind, this beach is ideal for families.
La Roche Percée Beach
Accessible only on foot, this pretty little beach in a sheltered cove offers a splendid view of the ocean and theisland of Groix. For the closest access by car, you can park in the parking lot at the end of the road from Porsac’h to Kervelan.
Activities for the whole family in Clohars-Carnoët
There’s no shortage of beaches around Clohars-Carnoët. In the heart of breathtaking Breton landscapes, choose your beach: family, sporty or wilder, there’s something for everyone!
During your stay at the campsite, don’t miss a visit to theabbey church of Saint-Maurice. Take a stroll along the wooded paths of this restful, romantic site. In the heart of this picturesque enclave, don’t miss the colorful bustle of Clohars-Carnoët’s weekly market.
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Every week, this vibrant event brings together local producers and artisans in an explosion of flavors and colors. Nearby, the moving Musée Gauguin awaits art and culture lovers.
The famous painter Paul Gauguin found immeasurable inspiration here. The local church is also well worth a visit. This religious building dates back to the 16th century, and the spire dates back to 1774.
Another must-see in Clohars-Carnoët is the windmill on the way to Le Pouldu. Under the impetus of a volunteer association, this cereal mill was restored in the 90s. Today, once a year during the summer season, the site hosts an event featuring Breton music and exhibitions.
Last but not least, the Quinquis animal park will appeal to young and old alike. In the heart of a preserved botanical area, you’ll be able to see numerous species of animals living together in total freedom. Admire farm animals, kangaroos, fallow deer and llamas. A visit to this park is a real return to nature. All in all, a stay in Clohars-Carnoët is a delight for the whole family, thanks to the many activities on offer here.
Camping near Clohars-Carnoët
From Le Pouldu campsite in Clohars-Carnoet, easy access to beaches, cultural sites and tourist activities, in the heart of exceptional landscapes. This 3-star campsite offers you the chance to enjoy a vacation out of the ordinary, to recharge your batteries and take advantage of all the activities on site and in the surrounding area.
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Beaches and harbors in the immediate vicinity, mini-farm on site, heated swimming pool, children’s play area… What more could you need for a successful vacation? The owners of this family-run campsite, Emma and Clément, brother and sister, do their utmost to make your stay unforgettable.
In a green and tranquil setting, reserve a wooden mobile home with terrace or a spacious pitch for your tent, van, caravan or motorhome.
