paradise between
land and sea
What to see near the campsite in Morbihan
At the VVF Le Kerostin campsite in Pontivy, we open the doors to Morbihan, that little corner of paradise between land and sea where there’s always something to do or see. Whether you’re strolling through the medieval streets of Pontivy, pedaling along the Nantes-Brest canal, or enjoying the local markets and festivals , you’ll love the Breton atmosphere, crêpes and galettes included!
A visit to the Napoleonic city of Pontivy
At the foot of the majestic Château des Rohan, winding medieval streets lined with half-timbered houses contrast with the neoclassical facades of Napoleonic avenues.
Welcome to Pontivy, a Breton city with anexceptional heritage nestled on the banks of the Blavet! An ideal destination for cultural visits, leisurely strolls and local discoveries.
City
medieval
The
Nantes
Stroll along the Nantes Canal in Brest
Just 200 m from the campsite in Pontivy, join the towpaths of the Nantes-Brest canal for a walk or bike ride! There are kilometers of greenways along the water to discover the canal and its engineering structures, from lock to lock. The unmissable junction of the canal and the Blavet is around theîlot des Récollets, just a stone’s throw from Kerostin.
The Gulf of Morbihan: a must for your holiday
Less than an hour away, don’t miss the Gulf of Morbihan, with its small ports, islands, megaliths and coastal paths. A paradise for hikers and water sports enthusiasts, the gulf offers a multitude of activities: guided cruises between the islands, fishing, sailing, walking, not forgetting a visit to Vannes and its medieval city center!
the gulf
du Morbihan
at the heart
of Brittany
Other sites to explore around the campsite
Book a camping holiday in Pontivy and immerse yourself in the heart of Brittany! In this land of legends and traditions, discover enchanting sites.
such as the Huelgoat forest, the treasures of Le Faouët, the town of Guémené-sur-Scorff and the chapels of the Blavet valley. The Nantes-Brest canal will take you to one of the most beautiful sites in Argoat, Lac de Guerlédan.
Things to do: our selection of activities in Morbihan
Top activities for children in Morbihan
Make your children dream with original outings and activities around Pontivy! A visit to the bat house in Kernascléden or the village of the year Mil in Melrand are on the program for your stay in Morbihan. In Pluméliau, the La Balade du Père Nicolas amusement park offers games and family fun close to nature.
Activities
in Morbihan
games
adventures
Parks and family activities close to the campsite
To combine adventure games and discovery of Brittany, head for L’accrobrancherie and Louarnig Park, a double site with tree courses and gamesnot to mention a visit to the Château des Rohan and treasure hunts in Pontivy’s historic center!
Local markets: enjoy Breton gastronomy!
Discover local Breton produce at Pontivy’s Monday and Saturday morning markets! On the other days of the week, stroll between the stalls of the small
producers present at markets in Pluméliau and Rostrenen (Tuesdays), Guémené-sur-Scorff (Thursdays), Guerlédan or Gouarec on Friday afternoons.
Products
local
Water sports and outdoor activities
For water-based activities in Pontivy, head for the banks of the Blavet or the Nantes-Brest canal, for boat trips and fishing. Rent a canoe or kayak and set off on an excursion for an hour or a whole day! The nearby open-air swimming pool lets you take a dip every day, if you feel like it.
Activities
open air
events
Cultural
Festivals and cultural events
In July, the L’art dans les Chapelles festival combines contemporary art and sacred architecture. The works of contemporary artists are displayed in the chapels of the Breton countryside, which open their doors to visitors for the occasion. Take advantage of your stay in Pontivy to take part in folk and contemporary festivals. Every year, the Estivales program includes concerts, street theater and countless family events!
Your vacation
in the heart of bretange
