Brest & Crozon Peninsula: a weekend trip from Paris by train

Train: 3 h 16 by train
Arrival station: Brest

See it on the map, with this weekend’s prices and weather

Land's end: Brest roadstead and the Crozon peninsula.

Brest is the gateway: roadstead, Océanopolis and ferries to Le Fret and the Crozon peninsula. Guern cliffs, La Palue and Goulien: surf, kite and windsurf heaven. TGV ~3h30 from Paris Montparnasse.

Who is it for

Couples : Romantique sauvage : presqu’île de Crozon, criques et couchers de soleil sur l’Iroise.
Friends : Entre potes : surf, wing et randos falaises, le vrai esprit Bretagne glisse.
Families : En famille avec ados dès 10 ans : nature grandiose et activités sportives adaptées aux plus grands.
Solo : Solo sportif : falaises du Guern, spots surf/kite et ambiance bout du monde.

Things to do

Guern cliffs — GR34
Customs path from Trez Bihan to Pointe du Guern: views over Douarnenez bay.
ESB Crozon — surf at La Palue & Goulien
Brittany Surf School at Morgat: lessons on the peninsula's legendary breaks.
Brest → Le Fret ferry (Crozon)
Cross the roadstead (~30 min): car-free access to the peninsula, from Brest harbour.
UCPA Crozon — sports village
UCPA centre on the peninsula (climbing, paddle, multi-activity) — water sports via local partners.