The Fort of Bertheaume, in Plougonvelin
After having been faithfully restored, the Fort de Bertheaume , built in the 5th century on an islet overlooking the entrance to the Goulet de Brest, invites you to discover its past through numerous exhibitions and activities .
The site of Pointe Saint-Mathieu in Plougonvelin, with its chapel, its lighthouse, its abbey
Pointe Saint-Mathieu is an exceptional site where the remains of the abbey stand, the Saint-Mathieu lighthouse, the Memorial to sailors who died for France, the semaphore and the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce chapel.
The panorama from the point is one of the most impressive in Brittany: on a clear day, the view goes from the Pointe du Raz and the Ile de Sein to Ouessant and Molène, passing through thecapes and points of the Crozon peninsula. We can also see the legendary Pierres Noires lighthouse offshore.
The visitable lighthouses of the Iroise Sea: Trézien and Saint Mathieu
- 37 m high (58 m above sea level), the Saint-Mathieu lighthouse in Plougonvelin was built in 1835 due to the dilapidation of the abbey tower. It indicates the route to follow to enter the Brest Narrows. Its fire reaches a range of 29 miles (approximately 55 km). It is possible to visit it and climb the 163 steps , to discover a 360° panorama of the Iroise Sea , its islands and its ten lighthouses.
- From its height of 37 meters, the Trézien lighthouse in Plouarzel, erected in 1894, illuminates the sea up to 42 km away. Up there, the panorama is fantastic, you can see Pointe Corsenwhere the regional maritime rescue center is located, the Cross Corsen.
Memories 39-45 Museum, in Plougonvelin
A stone's throw from Pointe Saint Mathieu, this museum takes us back in time in an exceptional German command blockhouse .
The Iroise Marine Natural Park
Departing from the port of Conquet, during an excursion, or a day at sea , unforgettable moments are offered to the visitor, in the heart of the Iroise Marine Natural Park to discover the landscapes, birds and marine mammals from the tip of Brittany.
The Ponant Islands, departing from Le Conquet
Two shipping companies offer daily crossings from the Port du Conquettowards the Islands of Ouessant and Molène.
The 3 priests recreational park, in Milizac
La Récré des trois curés is a 12-hectare leisure and amusement park located about twenty kilometers from La Grange Neuve. It offers many attractions for children and thrills for older ones. Here, everything has been thought of to spend a pleasant day relaxing with the family and having fun.
The Seaweed House, in Lanildut
The town of Lanildut, in partnership with the Iroise Marine Natural Park, offers a space for promoting algae from the Molène archipelago , retracing the evolution of harvesting and processing techniques, and the life of the port of Lanildut and seaweed…