Campsite
Camping du Phare de l’Île Vierge
Plouguerneau · Finistère
In Plouguerneau, this small waterside campsite looks out at the Île Vierge lighthouse, the tallest dressed-stone lighthouse in Europe.
- Rating
- 3 stars
- Suggested time
- 1 night or more
- Type of place
- 3-star campsite · Abers · lighthouse view
- Atmosphere
- A small campsite facing the sea and the great lighthouse of the Abers.
- Getting there
- Plouguerneau (Finistère)
Who this place suits
- With family
- 9/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 8/10
- Solo
- 6/10
- With a dog
- 7/10
- Reduced mobility
- 5/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
The Camping du Phare de l’Île Vierge stands at Meledan, in Plouguerneau, right by the water, with a view of the Île Vierge lighthouse, the tallest dressed-stone lighthouse in Europe. This human-sized campsite welcomes tents and motorhomes, and rents out mobile homes and wooden stopover cabins for two people, with electricity. The GR 34 passes very close, and the campsite is equipped for hikers and cyclists. A laundry, a playground, a bread service, pétanque, table tennis and a snack bar in summer are on site, with a small grocery in season. Rabbits come out of the ferns at dusk. Nearby, you can visit the Musée du Léon in Lesneven, about 26 minutes by car (22 km).
Highlights
- Right by the water
- View of the Île Vierge lighthouse
- Stopover cabins for hikers
- The GR 34 very close
- Snack bar in summer
Tips on the spot
- In 2026, pitches were open from 15 March to 31 October and mobile homes from 25 April to 15 October.
- The snack bar opens from 15 June to 15 September.
- The lighthouse can be visited by boat from Lilia, in season.
- Market day: in Plouguerneau, the Lilia summer market is held on Sundays in July and August, 9 am to 1 pm, Place Menozac’h.
- For any question before booking, call the campsite on 02 98 37 10 19.
Frequently asked questions
Can I see the lighthouse from the campsite?
Yes.
Is the campsite by the sea?
Yes, right by the water.
Is there accommodation for hikers?
Yes, stopover cabins for two people.
What is there to visit nearby?
The Musée du Léon, about 26 minutes by car (22 km).
Is there a market near the campsite?
Yes, in Plouguerneau, about 7 minutes by car (3.3 km): the Lilia summer market is held on Sundays in July and August, 9 am to 1 pm.
How can I contact the campsite?
By phone on 02 98 37 10 19.
Book
Source: DATAtourisme (ADN Tourisme), Licence Ouverte 2.0, updated 22 May 2026.
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