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Visit Concarneau (29): must-see activities and stay at Camping La Pointe du Talud
If you choose to spend your next vacation in South Finistère, take the time to visit Concarneau, a pretty seaside resort known as “la Ville bleue”, with a renowned fishing port.
Concarneau is also very well placed if you want to take advantage of your stay to visit the surrounding Breton islands, such as the Glénan archipelago. And if you love the great outdoors and vacations spent close to nature, why not book a campsite in Concarneau, Brittany?
What to do in Concarneau during your stay
Outdoor activities, as well as cultural and heritage sites, are legion in the Ville Bleue. If you’d like to visit Concarneau first, here are a few ideas of places to discover:
- Don’t miss a visit to the walled city, built on an islet in the heart of the historic center, just opposite the quays of the Bassin Pénéroff. Access is via an old pedestrian drawbridge, or by waterbus from the old fishermen’s quarter.
- The Musée de la Pêche, located in the walled town, plunges visitors into the history of Concarneau’s fishing industry. Take advantage of this visit to discover the nearby Chapelle de la Trinité.
- Les Halles de Concarneau gives you the opportunity to buy fresh, local seafood products and discover the daily life of fishermen.
- History and heritage lovers are in for a treat when they visit Concarneau’s Musée d’Art et d’Histoire.
Outdoor activities near Concarneau
A must-see during your vacation in Concarneau: the Glénan archipelago! Take a boat trip to these islands off the coast of Concarneau, renowned for their crystal-clear waters and fine sandy beaches.
Take the time to discover these 7 islets, including Saint-Nicolas, the main island, as well as Île Cigogne and Île de Drenec, home to a farm restored by the “Les Glénans” sailing school.
As well as exploring the islands, try your hand at diving, surfing and windsurfing!
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