Tourism in Morbihan: all the activities in Carnac
Carnac is famous for its menhir alignments, but did you know that it is also a dream family destination? This commune in Morbihan offers fine sandy beaches, a beautiful cultural and historical heritage and water sports and activities to discover during your stay at 3-star Les Bruyères campsite in Carnac.
Carnac, a must-see seaside resort in Morbihan
Carnac, located in the Gulf of MorbihanIt is ideally located between the Quiberon Bay and Auray. This seaside resort of South Brittany is world-famous for its alignments of megaliths. Indeed, the Ménec, Kermario and Kerlescan sites alone boast almost 3,000 perfectly aligned menhirs. Built between the 5ᵉ and 8ᵉ millennia BC, these alignments stretch over 4 km.
The origin of these standing stones in a row remains a mystery, but their sacred and funerary function is more than likely. Carnac is also very popular with water sports enthusiasts. Water sports are everywhere, on the water, underwater or on the beaches. You can choose between sand yachting, windsurfing, windsurfing (spot at Saint-Colomban beach), kitesurfing, surfing, paddle, kayaking, diving.
Want to relax on site? Our campsite in the Gulf of Morbihan with swimming pool will satisfy your need to relax and swim. Come and relax in the solarium or take a dip in our heated pool.
Carnac is also a paradise for walkers. Four walking and cycling routes allow families to explore all the wonders of this seaside resort: its Carnac beachesits historical heritage, its menhirs, its superb typical markets its oyster farming activity.
Last but not least, Carnac boasts five fine sandy beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing. The Grande plage de Carnac and the Saint Colomban beach are supervised in July and August.
Activities in Carnac: what to do in the surrounding area
Camping in Carnac
Les Bruyères campsite is located close to the beautiful beaches of Carnac. In a wooded and peaceful setting, enjoy a wide range of accommodation, from the fully-equipped mobile home rental from the classic to the premium range with private hot tub. For an unusual holiday, opt for cabins on stilts or a "Mini" rental without sanitary facilities.
Traditional camping enthusiasts pitch their tents, caravans or motorhomes on spacious pitches planted with trees close to the sea. What's more, you and your family can enjoy a beautiful aquatic area with heated and covered swimming pool and a relaxation area with spa and sauna.
All the fun and relaxation you need during your stay! A host of services There's also a range of activities and entertainment on offer for your comfort and enjoyment (bike hire, snack bar, kids' club, themed evenings, etc.).