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Camping Escale St Gilles in Bénodet

Finistère, Brittany · Open 2 Apr → 3 Oct

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Camping Escale St Gilles 5★ in Bénodet (29): indoor pool5-star campsite in Bénodet (Finistère), open from 2 April to 3 October: heated indoor pool, direct beach access. Caravan and motorhome access.
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Key facts

Camping Escale St Gilles is a 5-star campsite in Bénodet (Finistère), open from 2 April to 3 October, with direct access to the beach. Heated indoor pool, water park, spa and wellness area and no pets; 395 pitches.

Listing updated on 22 October 2026, from 5 sources cited at the bottom of the page.

How to stay here

  • TentYes
  • CaravanYes
  • MotorhomeNot recorded
  • CampervanNot recorded
  • Mobile homeNot recorded
  • Chalet or bungalowNot recorded

Rentals available, type not specified by our sources.

On site and around

Known services at the campsite: indoor pool, shop with fresh bread, playground, kids' club, Wi-Fi and wheelchair access.

Bénodet is 14 km (8 miles) from Quimper, the main town of the département. Worth a visit nearby: Plage du Pussou, 1.5 km (1 mile) away. Distances are as the crow flies.

Access by caravan and motorhome

According to the Nesters who have been there.

Electric hook-ups
Motorhome waste disposal and water
Access for large outfits
Manoeuvres and bends
Ground of the pitches
Twin-axle caravan
Maximum length accepted
Pitch size

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Motorhome, or caravan and car, over 10 metres long: please call the campsite before you set off.

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Facilities

Swimming

  • Swimming pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Water slides
  • Water park
  • Spa and wellness (sauna)
  • Direct beach access

On site

  • Shop with fresh bread
  • Wi-Fi
  • EV charging point
  • Wheelchair access

Children and entertainment

  • Playground
  • Kids' club
  • Teens' club
  • Entertainment

List taken from our sources; a facility that is missing here may still exist.

Photos

Photos of Bénodet and its surroundings, under a free licence (Wikimedia Commons). These are not photos of the campsite. Photos of the campsite (overview, pool, accommodation, pitches, activities) and videos will be added by the campsite itself or by members.

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Bénodet (29) Perguet Chapelle Sainte-Brigitte

Bénodet (29) Perguet Chapelle Sainte-Brigitte© GO69, CC BY-SA 3.0

At a glance

Classification
5 starsclassified on 10 August 2026
Category
Tourismmostly short stays
Pitches
395
Capacity
1185 people
Pets
Not allowed
Open
2 Apr → 3 Octaccording to the campsite's website
Chain
Sandayaaccording to the campsite's website
Labels
Clef Verte (Green Key)
What does the star rating mean?

French campsites are rated from 1 to 5 stars for 5 years by Atout France, the national tourism agency, after an inspection by an accredited body. The rating assesses facilities, services, accessibility and sustainability against a national grid. It is optional: an unrated campsite is not necessarily less well run.

Frequently asked questions

When is Camping Escale St Gilles open?

According to its website, Camping Escale St Gilles is open from 2 April to 3 October. Dates may change from one year to the next, so please check them before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Camping Escale St Gilles?

No, according to our sources Camping Escale St Gilles does not accept pets.

Is there a swimming pool at Camping Escale St Gilles?

Yes, Camping Escale St Gilles has a heated indoor pool, with a water park, water slides and a spa and wellness area.

How far is Camping Escale St Gilles from the beach?

According to its website, the campsite has direct access to the beach.

Can you stay at Camping Escale St Gilles with a caravan or a motorhome?

Camping Escale St Gilles offers touring pitches. The maximum length accepted is not known yet: with a motorhome, or a caravan and car, over 10 metres long, please call the campsite before you set off.

How many stars does Camping Escale St Gilles have?

Camping Escale St Gilles is rated 5 stars by Atout France, the French tourism agency, since 10 August 2026. It has 395 pitches for 1185 people.

Is the Wi-Fi free at Camping Escale St Gilles?

The campsite has Wi-Fi; we do not know yet whether it is free.

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Data sources (5)

  1. Hébergements touristiques classés en France (classified tourist accommodation) – Atout France, Licence Ouverte 2.0Classification of 10 August 2026.
  2. DATAtourisme, the French national tourism data platform – ADN Tourisme and tourist offices, Licence Ouverte 2.0Record updated on 16 August 2026.
  3. © OpenStreetMap contributors – OpenStreetMap, ODbL licenceLocation of campsites and motorhome service areas.
  4. Wikimedia Commons – Photos under a free licence, authors credited under each photo
  5. Official campsite website – Details read on the website and written up by CampernestChecked on 22 October 2026.