Discover all our campsites for your holidays in Pénestin

Discover the charms of Morbihan by staying at one of our campsites in Pénestin. Situated between land and sea, this destination offers a multitude of activities for an unforgettable holiday. Take advantage of its fine sandy beaches for lazy days, explore its coastal paths for picturesque walks, and discover its rich natural and cultural heritage. Pénestin is also renowned for its water sports, lively markets and local gastronomy to savour without moderation.

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Le Deffay Campsite

A 4-star site between lake, ocean and nature
Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne / Loire-Atlantique / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : La Baule, Guérande, Parc régional de Grande Brière
Heated pool
Covered pool
Fishing
Restaurant
Leisure centre 20 km away

This 4-star campsite is set in a beautiful 19th-century family property, the promise of a quiet and comfortable holiday in the heart of nature.

Camping Le Deffay by Resasol
Camping Le Deffay by Resasol
Camping Le Deffay by Resasol
Camping Le Deffay by Resasol
Camping Le Deffay by Resasol
Near to : La Baule, Guérande, Parc régional de Grande Brière
Heated pool
Covered pool
Fishing
Restaurant
Leisure centre 20 km away

This 4-star campsite is set in a beautiful 19th-century family property, the promise of a quiet and comfortable holiday in the heart of nature.

Best offers from 11/10/2025 to 18/10/2025
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2 people | 7 nights
from 480€
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Nantes Campsite

Savour the joys of a 5-star campsite in the heart of the city
Nantes / Loire-Atlantique / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Nantes, Guérande, Noirmoutier
City centre
Rivière à 0,1 km
Mer à 50 km
Fitness centre
Open all year

A 5-star campsite open all year round, for holidays amid the action and splendour of the hyperactive city of Nantes.

NANTES CAMPING
NANTES CAMPING
NANTES CAMPING
NANTES CAMPING
NANTES CAMPING
Near to : Nantes, Guérande, Noirmoutier
City centre
Rivière à 0,1 km
Mer à 50 km
Fitness centre
Open all year

A 5-star campsite open all year round, for holidays amid the action and splendour of the hyperactive city of Nantes.

Best offers from 04/10/2025 to 11/10/2025
Jusqu'à -20%
Rental
2 people | 7 nights
316€

from 253€
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Les Biches Campsite

Nestled in 10 hectares of pine forest, near the beach.
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez / Vendée / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, Les Sables d'Olonne, Puy du Fou
4 Piscines chauffées
Children’s entertainment
Animals accepted

Our Les Biches campsite is just 5 km from the beaches, in a vast 10-hectare pine forest where there’s plenty of breathing space and room to move around freel

Flower Camping Les Biches
Flower Camping Les Biches
Flower Camping Les Biches
Flower Camping Les Biches
Flower Camping Les Biches
Near to : Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, Les Sables d'Olonne, Puy du Fou
4 Piscines chauffées
Children’s entertainment
Animals accepted

Our Les Biches campsite is just 5 km from the beaches, in a vast 10-hectare pine forest where there’s plenty of breathing space and room to move around freel

Best offers from 07/06/2025 to 14/06/2025
Jusqu'à -35%
Rental
4 people | 7 nights
289€

from 189€
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L'Etang du Pays Blanc Campsite

Unusual accommodation between the beach and a medieval town
Guérande / Loire-Atlantique / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Guérande, La Baule, Nantes
Beach 9 km away
Covered pool
Fishing
Open all year
VACAF/CAF coupons

Enjoy a traditional holiday in a tent or mobile home, or try an original alternative by staying in a teepee, a gypsy caravan or a little cabin in Guérande, L

Camping L'Etang du Pays Blanc by Resasol
Camping L'Etang du Pays Blanc by Resasol
Camping L'Etang du Pays Blanc by Resasol
Camping L'Etang du Pays Blanc by Resasol
Camping L'Etang du Pays Blanc by Resasol
Near to : Guérande, La Baule, Nantes
Beach 9 km away
Covered pool
Fishing
Open all year
VACAF/CAF coupons

Enjoy a traditional holiday in a tent or mobile home, or try an original alternative by staying in a teepee, a gypsy caravan or a little cabin in Guérande, L

Best offers from 05/04/2025 to 12/04/2025
Jusqu'à -38%
Rental
2 people | 7 nights
322€

from 200€
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Campsite Le Chenal

900m from the beaches, on the Côte de Lumière in Vendée
Saint-Jean-de-Monts / Vendée / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Île de Noirmoutier, Les Sables d'Olonne, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Heated pool
Children’s entertainment
Parties
Beach 0,9 km away
Wi-Fi

Take advantage of the Côte de Lumière sunshine to relax by the heated pool or on the nearby beach at this family campsite.

Camping Le Chenal
Camping Le Chenal
Camping Le Chenal
Camping Le Chenal
Camping Le Chenal
Near to : Île de Noirmoutier, Les Sables d'Olonne, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Heated pool
Children’s entertainment
Parties
Beach 0,9 km away
Wi-Fi

Take advantage of the Côte de Lumière sunshine to relax by the heated pool or on the nearby beach at this family campsite.

Best offers from 10/05/2025 to 17/05/2025
Rental
4 people | 7 nights
from 215€
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Camping La Riviera by Resasol

Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef / Loire-Atlantique / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Île de Noirmoutier, Nantes, Pornic
Beach 1 km away
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Entertainment for adults
Parties
Camping La Riviera by Resasol
Camping La Riviera by Resasol
Camping La Riviera by Resasol
Camping La Riviera by Resasol
Camping La Riviera by Resasol
Near to : Île de Noirmoutier, Nantes, Pornic
Beach 1 km away
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Entertainment for adults
Parties
Best offers from 05/04/2025 to 12/04/2025
Rental
6 people | 7 nights
from 209€
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Camping Riez à la Vie by Resasol

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez / Vendée / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Les Sables d'Olonne, Parc du Puy du Fou, Île de Ré
Seaside
Beach 1 km away
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Camping Riez à la Vie by Resasol
Camping Riez à la Vie by Resasol
Camping Riez à la Vie by Resasol
Camping Riez à la Vie by Resasol
Camping Riez à la Vie by Resasol
Near to : Les Sables d'Olonne, Parc du Puy du Fou, Île de Ré
Seaside
Beach 1 km away
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Best offers from 26/04/2025 to 03/05/2025
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6 people | 7 nights
from 209€
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Camping l'Albizia

In the Vendée, one kilometre from the beach and on the edge of the forest
Notre-Dame-de-Monts / Vendée / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Noirmoutier, Saint-Jean-de-Monts, L'Ile D'Yeu
Seaside
Beach 1 km away
1 Indoor swimming pool
Kids’ club 4 - 12 years
Parties

Explore the Vendée in a unique setting: a 4-star campsite in the heart of nature, between ocean and forest.

Camping l'Albizia by Resasol
Camping l'Albizia by Resasol
Camping l'Albizia by Resasol
Camping l'Albizia by Resasol
Camping l'Albizia by Resasol
Near to : Noirmoutier, Saint-Jean-de-Monts, L'Ile D'Yeu
Seaside
Beach 1 km away
1 Indoor swimming pool
Kids’ club 4 - 12 years
Parties

Explore the Vendée in a unique setting: a 4-star campsite in the heart of nature, between ocean and forest.

Best offers from 19/04/2025 to 26/04/2025
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4 people | 7 nights
from 149€
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Campsite La Yole

A campsite with direct access to the seafront
Saint-Jean-de-Monts / Vendée / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Les Sables d'Olonne, Parc du Puy du Fou
Seaside
2 outdoor pools
1 Indoor swimming pool
Kids’ club 5 - 12 years
Parties

A natural setting by the ocean, a renowned seaside resort, welcome to our 4-star La Yole campsite.

Camping La Yole by Resasol
Camping La Yole by Resasol
Camping La Yole by Resasol
Camping La Yole by Resasol
Camping La Yole by Resasol
Near to : Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Les Sables d'Olonne, Parc du Puy du Fou
Seaside
2 outdoor pools
1 Indoor swimming pool
Kids’ club 5 - 12 years
Parties

A natural setting by the ocean, a renowned seaside resort, welcome to our 4-star La Yole campsite.

Best offers from 26/04/2025 to 03/05/2025
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6 people | 7 nights
from 119€
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Camping L'Océan

4-star seaside campsite with water park
Saint-Jean-de-Monts / Vendée / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : Île de Noirmoutier, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Plage à 1,6 km
2 Parcs Aquatiques / Ludiques
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Parties

Camping L'Océan by Resasol
Camping L'Océan by Resasol
Camping L'Océan by Resasol
Camping L'Océan by Resasol
Camping L'Océan by Resasol
Near to : Île de Noirmoutier, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Plage à 1,6 km
2 Parcs Aquatiques / Ludiques
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Parties

Best offers from 05/04/2025 to 12/04/2025
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6 people | 7 nights
from 209€
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Campsite Les Ajoncs d'Or

The calm, authenticity and rugged beauty of the Loire-Atlantique coastline
La Baule-Escoublac / Loire-Atlantique / Pays de la Loire / France open the map
Near to : La Baule, Saint-Nazaire, Mont Saint Michel
3 Piscines
Children’s entertainment
Multi-sports ground
Shops with essentials
Wi-Fi

Are you looking for a green environment, close to nature?

Camping Les Ajoncs d'Or by Resasol
Camping Les Ajoncs d'Or by Resasol
Camping Les Ajoncs d'Or by Resasol
Camping Les Ajoncs d'Or by Resasol
Camping Les Ajoncs d'Or by Resasol
Near to : La Baule, Saint-Nazaire, Mont Saint Michel
3 Piscines
Children’s entertainment
Multi-sports ground
Shops with essentials
Wi-Fi

Are you looking for a green environment, close to nature?

Best offers from 26/04/2025 to 03/05/2025
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6 people | 7 nights
from 209€
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Campsite Le Moulin de Cantizac

Stay at the nearest 3-star campsite to Vannes
Séné / Morbihan / Bretagne / France open the map
Near to : Vannes, Île-aux-Moines, Île d'Arz
Seaside
2 swimming pools
Kids’ club 6 - 12 years
Restaurant
Animals accepted

In the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan, discover our family campsite in unspoilt natural surroundings, beside the GR34 coastal path.

Camping Le Moulin de Cantizac by Resasol
Camping Le Moulin de Cantizac by Resasol
Camping Le Moulin de Cantizac by Resasol
Camping Le Moulin de Cantizac by Resasol
Camping Le Moulin de Cantizac by Resasol
Near to : Vannes, Île-aux-Moines, Île d'Arz
Seaside
2 swimming pools
Kids’ club 6 - 12 years
Restaurant
Animals accepted

In the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan, discover our family campsite in unspoilt natural surroundings, beside the GR34 coastal path.

Best offers from 31/05/2025 to 07/06/2025
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8 people | 7 nights
from 189€
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Camping Le Moteno by Resasol

Plouhinec / Morbihan / Bretagne / France open the map
Near to : Carnac, Quiberon, Lorient
Seaside
2 Classic pools
Kids’ club 6 - 12 years
Parties
Camping Le Moteno by Resasol
Camping Le Moteno by Resasol
Camping Le Moteno by Resasol
Camping Le Moteno by Resasol
Camping Le Moteno by Resasol
Near to : Carnac, Quiberon, Lorient
Seaside
2 Classic pools
Kids’ club 6 - 12 years
Parties
Best offers from 05/04/2025 to 12/04/2025
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6 people | 7 nights
from 159€
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Ker Yaoulet Campsite

At the heart of the Regional Nature Park of the Gulf of Morbihan
Ambon / Morbihan / Bretagne / France open the map
Near to : Damgan, Ambon, Vannes
Seaside
1 Heated swimming pool
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Parties

Head to southern Brittany, to an ancient salt workers’ village, between the coasts of Damgan and Billiers.

Camping Ker Yaoulet by Resasol
Camping Ker Yaoulet by Resasol
Camping Ker Yaoulet by Resasol
Camping Ker Yaoulet by Resasol
Camping Ker Yaoulet by Resasol
Near to : Damgan, Ambon, Vannes
Seaside
1 Heated swimming pool
Club enfant 4 - 10 ans
Parties

Head to southern Brittany, to an ancient salt workers’ village, between the coasts of Damgan and Billiers.

Best offers from 26/04/2025 to 03/05/2025
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6 people | 7 nights
from 149€
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Camping Penn Mar

A pedestrianised campsite just 1km from the ocean
Baden / Morbihan / Bretagne / France open the map
Near to : Quiberon, La Gallacy, Vannes
Seaside
Mer à 1 km
2 heated swimming pools
Kids’ club 5 - 12 years
Parties
Camping Penn Mar by Resasol
Camping Penn Mar by Resasol
Camping Penn Mar by Resasol
Camping Penn Mar by Resasol
Camping Penn Mar by Resasol
Near to : Quiberon, La Gallacy, Vannes
Seaside
Mer à 1 km
2 heated swimming pools
Kids’ club 5 - 12 years
Parties
Best offers from 07/06/2025 to 14/06/2025
Rental
6 people | 7 nights
from 219€
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What is Pénestin known for?

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Welcome to Pénestin, a charming seaside commune in Morbihan, Brittany. This popular destination offers an idyllic setting for holidays close to nature. Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Pénestin boasts an unspoilt seafront and magnificent sandy beaches, perfect for family walks, sunbathing and water sports. Direct access to the beach makes seaside escapades easy and invites you to relax with your feet in the water.

But there's more to Pénestin than its beaches: this Breton commune also has a wealth of hiking trails offering breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged coastline and surrounding countryside. Nature lovers will love the walks along the steep cliffs and secluded coves, where the scents of the sea mingle with those of the Breton moors.

In addition to its exceptional natural environment, Pénestin offers a wide range of activities and entertainment for all the family. History buffs can visit the old port of Poudrantais and discover the remains of the old salt works, testimony to the region's rich maritime past. Food lovers can sample the local specialities in the many restaurants and crêperies along the seafront.

Whether you're on a romantic break, a family holiday or a getaway with friends, Pénestin promises a complete change of scenery and unforgettable memories in the heart of authentic Brittany.

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Tourist attractions and historical sites in Pénestin

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Welcome to Pénestin, an authentic Breton destination renowned for its historic heritage and picturesque tourist attractions. One of the town's must-sees is the Tréhiguier Old Tide Mill, dating back to the 16th century and offering panoramic views of the coast and the Brière Regional Nature Park.

And don't miss the Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix chapel, nestling atop the cliffs and offering an enchanting setting for a contemplative break. To immerse yourself in the local history, visit the Pointe du Bile archaeological site, where prehistoric remains have been discovered, testifying to the presence of humans as far back as the Neolithic period.

Maritime history buffs will love a visit to the Musée de la Vilaine maritime, which traces the history of navigation on the Vilaine and the importance of the port of Pénestin in regional maritime trade. Finally, for an authentic experience, explore the many small fishing ports dotted along the coast, where you can sample fresh local seafood in a friendly atmosphere.

In Pénestin, each place tells a story and offers a unique insight into the region's cultural and natural heritage, inviting visitors to plunge into the heart of authentic Brittany.

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Things to do in Pénestin

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In Pénestin, there is no shortage of activities to suit all tastes and desires. Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted by the variety of options on offer in this charming Breton town.

Start with a stroll along the coastal paths, offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and the wild landscapes of the Breton coast. Hiking enthusiasts can also explore the signposted paths through the dunes and salt marshes, offering total immersion in unspoilt nature.

For a family day out, head for the beaches of Pénestin, renowned for their fine sand and crystal-clear waters. Soak up the sun and relax on the beach, or try your hand at water sports such as paddling, kayaking or sailing.

Fishing enthusiasts will also find plenty to do in Pénestin, with numerous opportunities for both shore and sea fishing. As for culture lovers, be sure to visit the local art galleries, picturesque markets and festivals that enliven the town throughout the year.

Finally, for a nature break, explore the many walking and cycling trails through the woods and marshes, offering a unique opportunity to discover the flora and fauna of the region.

At Pénestin, every day is a new adventure that promises unforgettable memories in the heart of authentic Brittany.

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Information on the town of Pénestin

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Here is some practical information to help you plan your stay in Pénestin, Morbihan.

Getting to Pénestin

Pénestin is accessible by car from the main towns in the region, notably Vannes and Nantes, via the motorways and departmental roads. If you prefer public transport, the nearest station is La Baule-Escoublac, around 30 minutes' drive from Pénestin.

Direct access to the beach

Pénestin is a popular seaside destination, offering direct access to magnificent sandy beaches such as Plage de la Mine d'Or and Plage de la Source. Take advantage of the unspoilt coastline and crystal-clear waters for days of relaxation and swimming with family or friends.

Information request

For more information on Pénestin and the surrounding area, visit the local tourist office, located in the heart of the town. The dynamic team at the tourist office will be delighted to provide you with personalised advice, maps and brochures on activities, events and places of interest not to be missed.

Book Your Stay

To book your camping holiday in Pénestin, consult our online booking platform. The best campsites are listed so that you can book early to take advantage of the best offers for your seaside holiday.

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Frequently asked questions
Why go to Pénestin?

Pénestin is an ideal destination for lovers of nature and unspoilt beaches. Situated on the south coast of Brittany, this charming town offers a peaceful and authentic setting, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

When should you go to Pénestin?

Pénestin can be visited all year round. However, the summer period, from June to September, is a particularly pleasant time to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities in the mild, sunny climate.

Which is the nearest train station to Pénestin?

The nearest train station to Pénestin is La Baule-Escoublac, around 30 kilometres to the south-east. From there, you can reach Pénestin by car or public transport.

Which is the most beautiful beach in Pénestin?

Mine d'Or beach is often considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches in Pénestin. Nestling between golden cliffs and wild dunes, this beach offers an exceptional natural setting for swimming and relaxing.

Where to go in Pénestin?

Pénestin is full of coastal footpaths offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding countryside. One of the places not to be missed is the customs officers' trail, which runs along the coast and offers breathtaking panoramic views.

Where can I go shopping in Pénestin?

You'll find convenience stores, supermarkets and local markets in Pénestin, particularly in the town centre and along the beaches. You'll find everything you need for your stay, from fresh produce to Breton souvenirs.

What is the water temperature in Pénestin?

In summer, the water temperature in Pénestin can reach pleasant levels for swimming, often around 20 to 22 degrees Celsius. In winter, it is cooler, generally around 10 to 12 degrees Celsius.

Where is it safe to swim in Pénestin?

Pénestin's supervised beaches, such as Plage de la Mine d'Or and Plage de la Source, offer safe swimming conditions thanks to the presence of lifeguards in summer.

When is the market in Pénestin?

The Pénestin market takes place on Sunday mornings, giving visitors the opportunity to discover local products, from crafts to fresh food.

Where to go for a walk in Pénestin?

As well as the coastal paths, you can wander around Pénestin town centre to discover its architectural heritage and picturesque streets. The salt marshes and surrounding countryside also offer peaceful walks in the heart of nature.

What specialities are on offer in Pénestin?

Pénestin is renowned for its fresh seafood, particularly oysters, mussels and shellfish. Don't forget to try the delicious local specialities, such as buckwheat cakes and salted butter caramel.

Which towns to visit around Pénestin?

Around Pénestin, you can visit towns and places of interest such as La Roche-Bernard, Guérande, and La Baule-Escoublac, renowned for its large sandy beach and luxury boutiques.