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Camping l’Escale Saint Gilles Campsite with a water park in Bénodet

★★★★★ Bénodet Fouesnant · Finistère · Bretagne ★ 4.2/5 · 452 Google reviews Listing verified on 22 April 2026

Why we love this campsite

Water slides for children
Paddling pools with water games
1,000 m² complex
Indoor heated pool
🧖Wellness area with spa

Overview

Aquatic area at Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles

Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles has a water park featuring an indoor pool and water slides, surrounded by lush vegetation. The indoor pool lets you enjoy swimming from opening day on 3 April 2026, whatever the Breton weather. The slides will delight children and families throughout the season, right up to 4 October 2026.

In addition to the water park, Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles has a wellness area for holidaymakers seeking relaxation. Its seaside location in Bénodet also gives access to the beaches of the Breton Riviera and the waters of the Atlantic, right next to the campsite. The Glénan Archipelago, visible from the site, can be reached by boat excursion.

Facilities

Accommodations at Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles

Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles offers 395 rental accommodations across 9 hectares in Bénodet. The range includes holiday rentals to suit all tastes and family configurations, from standard accommodations to the most luxurious. Each accommodation is set on the seaside site and benefits from access to the water park and the entertainment programme of the Sandaya campsite.

The whole of Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles is wheelchair accessible, in line with current standards. The campsite offers favourable pricing terms with a flexible option (stay refunded up to J-14), payment in 3 interest-free instalments and free booking fees. The site is located at Corniche de la mer, 29950 Bénodet, Finistère.

Activities & entertainment

Activities and surroundings around Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles

Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles is set in an exceptional natural environment in southern Finistère, at the mouth of the Odet in Bénodet. The Glénan Archipelago, a paradise-like group of islands famed for its turquoise lagoons, can be reached by boat excursion from Bénodet harbour. Quimper, capital of Cornouaille (around 20 km away), offers museums, a Gothic cathedral and the Festival de Cornouaille every summer.

Around Camping l’Escale Saint-Gilles, the Breton Riviera unfolds its beaches, coves and coastal paths. Pont-l’Abbé and the Cornouaille bigoudène area (15 km away), Concarneau and its walled town (20 km away), and Douarnenez with its Temps Fête boat festival (35 km away) are all excursions accessible from Bénodet. Family entertainment is organised on site throughout the Sandaya season.

Practical information

📅Opening period

Open from19/05/2021 to12/09/2021

💳Payment methodsBank card, Bank transfer, Bank cheque
♿Accessible entranceYes
🐾PetsAccepted
🏷️BrandSunêlia

Accommodation

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📍 Corniche de la Mer, 29950 Bénodet, France

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    Frequently asked questions

    What types of accommodation are offered at Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles?
    At Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles, located in Fouesnant, in Finistère, you will find various accommodation options suited to camping stays. The site mainly offers mobile homes with varying capacities to suit your needs. These accommodations are laid out to provide a functional space, with distinct areas for daily living and rest. A terrace is generally included so you can enjoy the outdoors in a Breton setting. The layout is designed to make your stay practical from the moment you arrive. Amenities may vary depending on the range chosen. It is advisable to check the detailed descriptions on the official website to choose the accommodation that suits you.
    How is access to the campsite's water park organised?
    The water park at Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles in Fouesnant is accessible only to holidaymakers staying on site. Opening hours are set by the establishment and may vary depending on the time of year. Certain rules are in place to ensure the safety and proper use of the facilities. Specific guidelines regarding clothing or supervision of children may be required. This setup helps manage attendance, especially during peak season. It is advisable to check the information as soon as you arrive. This helps you plan your swimming time under good conditions.
    What holiday pace can you expect on site?
    At Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles, the pace of the stay largely depends on the season and your own planning. During peak season, the site offers a more lively atmosphere with higher attendance. Outside these periods, the setting is generally quieter. You can easily alternate between relaxing and outdoor activities. How the campsite runs allows it to adapt to different holiday styles. This flexibility makes the stay accessible to a variety of holidaymaker profiles. This way, you keep control over your own pace on site.
    What advantages does the location of Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles in Fouesnant offer?
    Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles benefits from its location in Fouesnant, Brittany, close to the coastline. This location makes it easy to access beaches and sea-related activities. You can organise outings without long journeys. The region also offers natural landscapes suited to walks and discoveries. The campsite is a practical starting point for exploring Finistère. This accessibility simplifies the organisation of your stay. It contributes to a smoother day-to-day experience.
    What services are available to make the stay easier?
    At Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles, several services are offered to support holidaymakers during their stay in Fouesnant. These services are designed to meet essential needs once you have settled on site. Their availability may vary depending on the season and how busy it is. The aim is to limit constraints related to day-to-day organisation. This way you can make the most of your time on site. It is advisable to check updated information before you arrive. This allows you to anticipate your needs and adapt your stay accordingly.
    How long should you stay to enjoy the campsite and the surrounding area?
    The ideal length of stay at Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles depends on how much you want to explore Brittany. A stay of several days lets you enjoy both the campsite facilities and the beaches of Fouesnant. Longer stays offer more flexibility in planning activities. During the summer season, it is best to book in advance for the duration you want. This ensures better availability of accommodations. This way you can plan your stay more calmly. This forward planning improves your overall experience.
    What rules govern life at the campsite?
    Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles applies operating rules designed to ensure everyone's comfort. Arrival and departure times must be respected according to the instructions provided. Access to the facilities, particularly the water park, may be subject to certain conditions. Communal living rules also apply to limit noise disturbance. It is advisable to check the house rules as soon as you settle in. This helps avoid any misunderstanding during your stay. Following these rules contributes to a pleasant atmosphere for all holidaymakers.
    What characterises the experience at Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles?
    The experience at Camping l'Escale Saint Gilles is built on a balance between camping and proximity to the Breton coastline. The site offers an organisation that makes holidaymakers' daily life easier. You can enjoy the facilities while exploring the Fouesnant area at your own pace. The seaside setting strongly influences the course of your stay. Overall, this allows you to enjoy a well-structured holiday without complications. This combination of location and how the campsite runs is a key feature. It contributes to a coherent and accessible experience.
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