Campsites in Le Croisic
There are four campsites in Le Croisic, offering pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes as well as comfortable rental accommodation. Their small size and privileged location make it easy to explore the historic centre, the port and the wild landscapes of the coast.
L'Océan campsite, a must-visit destination
Among the local establishments, the L'Océan***** campsite in Le Croisic is one of the major references in the sector. Often considered one of the most beautiful campsites in France, it stands out for the quality of its facilities, its water park, its modern accommodation and its well-maintained environment.
Ideal for a family holiday, it combines high-end comfort and proximity to nature, while offering easy access to beaches, coastal paths and attractions on the Guérande peninsula.
The campsite is ideally located for exploring the peninsula
Staying at the campsite in Le Croisic also makes it easy to explore the surrounding area: Guérande and its medieval town, La Baule and its long sandy beach, Batz-sur-Mer and its salt marshes, and Le Pouliguen and its lively markets. Cycle paths and coastal paths make it easy to get around, offering a complete immersion in the ocean, heritage and landscapes.
Discover Le Croisic during your camping holiday: a port combining heritage and nature
Located at the tip of the Guérande peninsula, Le Croisic is a destination that combines an authentic maritime atmosphere, historical heritage and spectacular natural landscapes. A former fishing port that has become a popular seaside resort, it retains its Breton charm, with its lively quays, old villas and panoramic views of the ocean. Breton, really? Yes, indeed: Le Croisic has been a Breton town since its origins, as evidenced by its historic coat of arms, architecture and traditions, inspired by nearby Morbihan. Historically, the town was under the rule of the Dukes of Brittany.
Stroll around the harbour and the historic centre
Le Croisic harbour is the lively heart of the town. Lined with old houses, restaurant terraces and shops, it offers a pleasant atmosphere for a stroll at any time of day. The quays bear witness to the local maritime history - be sure to visit the old fish market, while the narrow streets of the centre reveal a rich architectural heritage, marked by shipowners' mansions and old fishermen's houses.
Markets, small shops and local specialities contribute to the friendly atmosphere of the town centre, which is particularly lively during the summer season.
Enjoy the beaches of Le Croisic: unspoilt coves and bays
The coastline of Le Croisic alternates between accessible beaches and wilder areas, offering a variety of settings for swimming and walking. Port Lin beach, popular for its easy access, is ideal for swimming, while Saint-Goustan beach charms visitors with its natural setting. On the wild coast, Castouillet Bay and Crucifix Bay reveal typical rocky landscapes, perfect for walking, contemplation and shellfish gathering at low tide.
Explore the wild coast and its spectacular landscapes
Away from the fine sandy beaches of La Baule, Le Croisic reveals a wild rocky coastline, sculpted by the winds and tides. The coastal path allows you to walk along cliffs, coves and typical rock formations, offering numerous views of the Atlantic.
This unspoilt coastline attracts lovers of hiking, photography and shellfish gathering. At low tide, certain areas become accessible for observing marine wildlife or enjoying small sheltered coves.
The Croisic Oceanarium, a must-see for families
One of the destination's best-known sites, the Océarium du Croisic is a flagship activity for families. This large aquarium features marine species from different oceans, with educational areas dedicated to raising awareness of marine biodiversity.
Visitors can discover sharks, penguins, tropical fish and a variety of ecosystems, offering a fun and educational break, ideal during a camping holiday.
Between salt marshes and neighbouring seaside resorts
Le Croisic is also an excellent starting point for exploring the Guérande peninsula. Just a few kilometres away, the salt marshes of Guérande reveal a unique landscape shaped by centuries of salt harvesting. Batz-sur-Mer, Le Pouliguen and La Baule complete the range of excursion possibilities, offering heritage sites, beaches and seaside entertainment.