Camping Sandaya L’Escale Saint-Gilles

Welcome to Camping Sandaya L’Escale Saint-Gilles in Bénodet. This five-star holiday park sits right by the sea in Brittany, France. Families flock here for the water park, complete with slides and heated indoor and outdoor pools. You're steps away from sandy beaches via a footpath, with stunning views of the sea and cliffs. It's a charming spot for everyone, not just the kids.

What's around? Loads of activities! Check out nearby villages like Quimper or Locronan. Feeling adventurous? Try kayaking on the River Odet. The campsite offers all-weather swimming, so rain or shine, you're covered. Indulge in the wellness center's sauna, jacuzzi and beauty treatments. The lively atmosphere is topped with entertainment, sports and plenty of eats. Fancy a local dish? Head to La Safran restaurant.

Accommodation here is varied and detailed. Choose from the Cottage Friends for six or the Villa de l'Odet with spa for eight. Smaller groups might like the Cottage Glénan for six or the wheelchair-accessible options for four. These cottages range from 30 m² to 240 m², ensuring comfort for all.

Nearby attractions include the artists’ village of Pont-Aven (4.5 miles), rated 4.5 on TripAdvisor. Explore the Glénan Isles, just an hour by boat or take a stroll in Bénodet's lovely town. Want more culture? Quimper's majestic cathedral awaits (11 miles).

Why choose Camping Sandaya L’Escale Saint-Gilles? It's perfect for families and anyone craving a seaside escape with top-notch facilities. Book now and dive into a world of fun and relaxation!

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Visit the Glénan isles for a day trip; they're just an hour's boat ride away, offering stunning white sandy beaches ideal for family exploration.
Park Info
Address: Corniche de la Mer, 29950 Bénodet, France
  • Opening dates: Apr till Sep
  • Parc size: 791 pitches
  • Nearest town: Bénodet, 2.5 km
  • Nearest beach: 0.05 km
  • Nearest supermarket: 2.5 km
  • Dining at La Safran restaurant
  • Snack bar available
  • Electric car charging points
  • WiFi coverage throughout
  • Entertainment programme
Activities
  • Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
  • Water slides
  • Kids club
  • Evening entertainment
  • Multi-sports field
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Marked walking routes
  • Golf nearby
  • Wellness centre
  • Basketball
  • Cycle routes
  • Jeu de boules
  • Bouncy castle
  • Sailing permitted

Attractions close to Camping Sandaya L’Escale Saint-Gilles

Top 5 attractions near this parc

  1. Glnan Islands (12 miles) Beautiful archipelago with white sandy beaches, ideal for family day trips. Boats depart from Bnodet regularly, making it easily accessible.
  2. Quimper (10 miles) Historic city with a stunning Gothic cathedral, cobbled streets and a vibrant market. Perfect for a day of exploration and culture.
  3. Locronan (17 miles) Quaint medieval village known for its picturesque streets and historical architecture. A delightful spot for a leisurely afternoon.
  4. Odet River (5 miles) Canoeing and kayaking adventures available, offering a scenic and active day out for the whole family.
  5. Pont-Aven (24 miles) Artist village famous for its galleries and beautiful surroundings. A must-visit for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.

FAQs

What are the pools like at Camping Sandaya L’Escale Saint-Gilles?

The water park includes indoor and outdoor heated pools, water slides and a shallow toddlers' pool, offering fun for all ages regardless of the weather.

Is this parc pet friendly?

Pets are not allowed as the text does not mention any facilities or provisions for pets at the park.

What dining options are available?

La Safran restaurant offers regional dishes and there's a snack bar serving rolls, pizzas, fries and a breakfast service with fresh bread and croissants.

What entertainment is provided at the parc?

The entertainment team organises themed evenings, cabaret, discos and shows suitable for all ages, ensuring guests have a fun and engaging stay.

Are there any wellness facilities?

The parc features a wellness centre with a Turkish bath, sauna, jacuzzi and beauty centre, providing relaxation and rejuvenation for adults.

What sports facilities are available?

Guests can enjoy multi-sports fields, table tennis, basketball and cycling routes starting from the campsite, catering to various sports enthusiasts.

How close is the beach to the parc?

The parc is conveniently located just 50 metres from the sandy beach, accessible via a footpath, offering easy access for guests.

Is there a grocery store on site?

The parc has a shop for small items and a larger supermarket is located 2.5 kilometres away in Bénodet for more extensive shopping needs.

Are there any nearby attractions?

Guests can enjoy trips to local villages such as Bénodet, Quimper and Pont-Aven, or take magical island tours to the Glénan isles.

What type of accommodation is available?

The parc offers various accommodation options, including holiday homes like cottages and villas with modern conveniences and comfort.

For kids

Activities for younger children at this holiday park
Kids up to 8 years will love the heated indoor pool, toddlers' pool and bouncy castle. The kids club offers fun activities, while the beach is perfect for building sandcastles.

For Teenagers

Activities for teenagers at this holiday park
Teenagers can enjoy the thrill of water slides, basketball on the multi-sports fields and evening entertainment. Nearby canoeing on the River Odet offers a fun adventure.

For Adults

Fun for adults at Camping Sandaya L’Escale Saint-Gilles
Adults can unwind at the wellness centre with a sauna and jacuzzi, enjoy regional dining at La Safran restaurant and explore local villages like Quimper and Pont-Aven.

Without leaving the site - pools and more

Activity Age group Details
Swimming Pools All Indoor and outdoor heated pools with water slides for fun regardless of weather conditions.
Kids Club Kids Activities for children, ensuring they are entertained and engaged throughout the holiday.
Evening Entertainment Family Themed evenings and shows provide enjoyable family night-time activities.
Table Tennis All Enjoy a friendly game of table tennis at the multi-sports field.
Fishing All Relax and fish at designated spots, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Wellness Centre Adults Relax and rejuvenate with a sauna, jacuzzi and beauty treatments available.

Yearly temperatures at this park

MonthAverage High (°C)Average Low (°C)
January94
February104
March125
April147
May1710
June2013
July2215
August2215
September2013
October1610
November127
December105

Nearest Airports

Airport Airport Code Driving Distance Driving Time Estimate
Lorient South Brittany Airport LRT 76 km 1 hour 5 minutes
Brest Bretagne Airport BES 98 km 1 hour 20 minutes
Rennes Bretagne Airport RNS 209 km 2 hours 20 minutes