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Pointe du Raz

Plogoff, France

Nature

Brittany’s wild western tip, a granite blade above one of Europe’s strongest tidal races, with the Île de Sein offshore. Park at the visitor centre and walk the last kilometre.

Nearest town
Plogoff, France
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
48.0393, -4.7394
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Au bon vivreCampsite
    11 km from Pointe du Raz
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowers
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping municipal de GoulienCampsite
    11 km from Pointe du Raz · 25 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping KerivoasCampsite
    14 km from Pointe du Raz
    TentsCaravansWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Aire de Camping-cars AudierneMotorhome stopover
    15 km from Pointe du Raz · 20 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping de Kersiny-PlageCampsite
    18 km from Pointe du Raz
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • La CornicheCampsite
    24 km from Pointe du Raz
    TentsCaravansShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Pointe du Raz?

Pointe du Raz is in Plogoff, France, at GPS 48.0393, -4.7394. It is about 29 km from Camaret-sur-Mer.

Can you camp near Pointe du Raz?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Aire de Camping-cars de la pointe du Raz, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 22 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Pointe du Raz?

Pointe du Raz is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Finistère: the capes at the end of Brittany and Pink granite, lighthouses and tides – by motorhome from Saint-Malo to the end of the world in Finistère.

What is there to see near Pointe du Raz?

Places worth a stop nearby: Pointe de Pen-Hir (26 km), Locronan (40 km), Ménez-Hom (42 km) and Pink Granite Coast (128 km).

When is the best time to visit Pointe du Raz?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)