Camping near the Glénan archipelago

Les Glénan, discover the Breton Caribbean

Not sure where to go? Try a camping in South Finistère. The Glénan archipelago offers a Seychelles-style vacation in France. This little paradise near our campsite is made up of 9 main islands and numerous islets, surrounded by turquoise waters and lined with magnificent white sandy beaches. This unique site is a dream setting, perfect for moments of relaxation or adventure.

A natural paradise just a stone’s throw from the campsite

The Glénan archipelago

The Glénan islands cover almost 144 hectares and are classified Natura 2000. With its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches, the archipelago is a unique place, ideal for nature lovers.

The site is renowned for its exceptional flora and fauna, including the Narcisse des Glénan, a rare and protected plant. It’s the perfect place for nature lovers, photographers or simply those looking to recharge their batteries in an idyllic setting.

An island full of charm and history

Saint-Nicolas: the inhabited island

Of all the islands in the archipelago, Saint-Nicolas is the only one that is inhabited and accessible to visitors. Discover its magnificent beaches, hiking trails and iconic lighthouse.

It’s also an excellent starting point for exploring the archipelago on foot or by boat. Saint-Nicolas is a true haven of peace, where you can relax on unspoilt beaches and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings, far from the hustle and bustle of the outside world.

Embark on an unforgettable journey

How to get to Les Glénan

To reach the Glénan Islands, you can board the Odet launches, departing from Bénodet, Concarneau, Loctudy, Pors-la-Forêt and Beg Meil. The crossing takes about an hour, and departures are scheduled from April to September.

Reserve your tickets at the campsite reception desk, and set off to discover this little Breton paradise! This is your chance to experience an adventure at sea, while discovering breathtaking scenery just a few minutes from the port.

A protected area for biodiversity

Fauna and flora of the Glénan

The Glénan archipelago is classified Natura 2000 for its rich flora and fauna. Among its natural treasures is the Narcisse des Glénan, a rare plant that was threatened with extinction in the 1950s.

Today, efforts are being made to protect this unique ecosystem, and a nature outing is offered to raise visitors’ awareness. These protected islands are also home to a wide variety of seabirds and fish, offering visitors an unforgettable natural experience.

Activities and relaxation in an idyllic setting

What to do in Les Glénan

The Glénan islands are perfect for idleness and swimming. The white sandy beaches invite you to relax and soak up the sun. For the more adventurous, the archipelago’s turquoise waters are ideal for activities such as sea kayaking and diving. You can also take a guided walking tour of Île Saint-Nicolas to explore its trails. The archipelago is the perfect place to combine relaxation and exploration, with its crystal-clear waters and unspoilt setting.

Discover the archipelago from the sea

Cruises around Les Glénan

Two cruises let you discover the Glénan Islands from different angles. The Evasion cruise lets you enjoy the beaches of Ile Saint-Nicolas and visit it on foot. The Discovery cruise offers a 1-hour guided tour of the archipelago by boat, to admire the beauty of the islands from the sea. These cruises offer a unique and memorable perspective of the archipelago, allowing you to discover breathtaking landscapes as seen from the water.