Plougonvelin

Plougonvelin

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownPlougonvelinTrébabu at 3.5 km
Insee code29190Le Conquet at 4.6 km
Postcode29217Locmaria-Plouzané at 5.9 km
Latitude48.3414250Ploumoguer at 6.9 km
Longitude-4.7187110Plouzané at 8.5 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 88 metersPlouarzel at 10.3 km
Surface18.69 km²Camaret-sur-Mer at 11.6 km
Population3565 inhabitantsSaint-Renan at 12.1 km
Density188 inhabitants/km²Lampaul-Plouarzel at 12.2 km
National labelsRoscanvel at 12.9 km
Chief townQuimper (at 92 km, 82 min)Lanildut at 14.8 km
DepartmentFinistèreGuilers at 15 km
RegionBrittanySearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Beautiful family resort marked by the authenticity of her little Breton village and small shops, Plougonvelin is located on the tip of Brittany, opposite the Iroise Sea. This sea turquoise brings you the remarkable sites of the Pointe Saint-Mathieu and sentinel Bertheaume.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Fort Bertheaume:
  • Advanced land in the Iroise Sea, Fort Bertheaume watch over the entrance to Goulet de Brest. This sentinel end of the world was fortified by Vauban in the 17th century.
  • Today, the fort became a tourist and entertainment, part adventure is also installed.
  • Fort Bertheaume to visit: information +33 2 98 48 30 18.
  • La Pointe Saint-Mathieu
  • This exceptional site offers you a magnificent panorama, you can see the tip of Raz, and Ouessant islands Mullein?
  • Several buildings make up this site: abbey, monastery and cave Maurist, the chapel, the lighthouse of St. Matthew, the two crosses, the museum of the Abbey of Saint-Mathieu, the national memorial dedicated to dead marine for France.
  • The lighthouse of Saint-Mathieu visit: information +33 2 98 89 00 17.
  • The memorial to seafarers: information +33 2 98 38 07 79.
  • Beaches:
  • If you enjoy practicing water sports and aquatic choose beach Trez Hir inside Plougonvelin. It is also labeled "handiplage.
  • To relax beside turquoise waters, choose small intimate beaches of 3 Priests, Saint Anne or Bertheaume.
  • The pool Treziroise at Trez Hir, offers several pools with heated sea ...
  • Hiking trails GR 34.
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Plougonvelin
Leisure centresBeach Trez-Hir,   Beach of Bertheaume,   Beach of Sainte-Anne
MonumentsAbbey Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre,   Fort of Bertheaume,   Lighthouse of Saint-Mathieu
Performance hallsEspace Keraudy
Natural sitesHeadland Saint-Mathieu,   Headland of the Cormoran

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Do not miss:
  • Mondays of Trez Hir mid-July to mid-August from 17:30 to market arts and crafts, inspired by the festive concerts Trez Hir. Free.
  • Place the kids: free shows for children, Fridays at 18h of mid-July to late August to Trez Hir.
  • Fireworks in July.
  • Breizh turn sand: sand sculpture at Trez Hir early August.
  • The detailed list of events and celebrations is available from the Tourist Office Plougonvelin.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Tour du Pays d'Iroise.

PHOTOS
Plage du Trez Hir
 
Pointe Saint-Mathieu
Bertheaume
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 6°C - Max. 9°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 4°C - Max. 9°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 8°C
RESTAURANTS 
Les voyageurs
Saint-Renan
Between land and sea, the Les Voyageurs in Saint Renan, between Brest and Le Conquet The Abers, welcomes you for a delightful stopover in a family home where six successive generations...
Located 12.4 km from PlougonvelinFrom 15 € to 55 € per person 
Vedettes azenor
Brest
Discover the delights of our beautiful harbor. We have made every effort to make these gourmet cruises exalt all of your senses, using the fresh seasonal produce, from local produc...
Located 22 km from PlougonvelinFrom 45 € to 120 € per person 
Le Chevalier de l'Auberlac'h
Plougastel-Daoulas
A large dining room with its medieval décor, overlooking a garden patio where you can have lunch in summer.
Located 26 km from PlougonvelinFrom 15 € to 45 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Maison d'hôtes les capucins    
10
Camaret-sur-Mer
Marie accomodates you all the year in her cordial guest house situated in the heart of the Peninsula of Crozon and Natural Reserve of Armorique. To 200 m of the coastal path and 2 km...
Located 11.1 km from PlougonvelinFrom 38 € to 48 € the double room 
Villa Trouz Ar Mor    
8.3
Camaret-sur-Mer
Overlooking one of the most beautiful beaches of. the beautiful Peninsula of Crozon (165 km of coastline...) Villa Trouz Ar Mor offers. The best of Britain: spectacular hikes along...
Located 14.6 km from PlougonvelinFrom 55 € to 79 € the double room 
Au Nid d'iroise cabanes dans les arbres    
7.7
Lanildut
Welcome to « Nid d'Iroise » guesthouse. The owner, Dominique, welcome you in a character house dating from the end of XVIIIème and another trea house with sauna and spa. You have 2...
Located 15.6 km from PlougonvelinFrom 55 € to 110 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Tiki  
9.6
Plougonvelin
Think about booking the 2012 season. July: Rally of the Tall Ships Brest 2012. Plougonvelin resort, green resort, anchored in the bay Iroise. New home comfortably furnished with new,...
Located in PlougonvelinFrom 235 € to 600 € per week 
Camaret Maison à 100 m de la mer  
8.8
Camaret-sur-Mer
Comfortable house near a small quiet beach and coastal path (100 m). Large fenced 2000m² lawn, quiet. 4 bedrooms, living room opening onto the garden terrace, fireplace, garage and...
Located 12.8 km from PlougonvelinFrom 390 € to 900 € per week 
Contact@crozon-vacances.fr  
9.6
Roscanvel
Beachfront, 1st floor of our house view. Over the Bay of. roscanvel, with its small. Islands. Very beautiful sunrises. Home and Flower. Large garden. Coastal paths to explore the peninsula...
Located 12.9 km from PlougonvelinFrom 350 € to 480 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping Saint Jean    
10
Plougastel-Daoulas
Camping britain finistère direct access to the sea, with his family swimming pool and heated indoor pool and water slides in a flowery and green, between the peninsula and Sligo Bay...
Located 28 km from PlougonvelinFrom 14 € to 20 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis Hôtel Vent d'Iroise     
8.8
Plougonvelin
Welcome aboard the Logis Hotel Vent D'iroise, a new hotel set between land and sea, in one of the most beautiful areas of Brittany. Choose 24 bright whitewashed, functional rooms designed...
Located in PlougonvelinRoom from 60 €
Hostellerie Pointe Saint Mathieu     
9
Plougonvelin
Situated in a beautiful area at the extreme point of Brittany, just opposite the lighthouse and the old historic abbey of St Mathieu, this hotel welcomes you in a typical Breton mansion...
Located in PlougonvelinRoom from 100 €
Residence Nemea Le Domaine de Bertheaume    
7.8
Plougonvelin
Opposite the beach in Brittany’s Finistere region, this residence offers panoramic views of the Iroise Bay. The apartments feature private balconies and guests have free access to the...
Located in PlougonvelinRoom from 20 €

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