August camping in Morbihan: peak season by the sea
August: the busiest month of the year
August in the Morbihan is the climax of the summer season. With temperatures averaging 27°C and sea water at 20-21°C, it's the perfect time to experience South Brittany in all its splendour. Everything is open, lively, and possible.
At Le Moulin des Oies Campsite in Belz, August means joyful effervescence. The 3-star campsite pulses with daily entertainment, festive evenings and a private beach filled with laughter. This is the month families build their best holiday memories.
“August in Belz: peak-season energy, the serenity of an exceptional natural site.”
The Lorient Interceltique Festival
Every August, the Lorient Interceltique Festival draws over 700,000 visitors to celebrate Celtic culture. Just 20 minutes from the campsite, it's the largest Celtic gathering in the world: concerts, parades, fest-noz, exhibitions and street shows.
For 10 days in early August (from July 31 to August 9, 2026, Cornwall theme), Lorient turns into the world capital of Celtic music. Scottish pipe bands, Irish harps, Breton bagadou: a unique cultural experience. And after the show, find the calm of your campsite by the Ria. See our complete guide to FIL 2026.
Water sports in August
August is the dream month for water sports in South Brittany. The sea is at its warmest and conditions are ideal for every outdoor activity.
Must-do water activities:
- Surfing and bodyboarding: The spots of Quiberon, Plouharnel and Erdeven offer waves for every level. Surf schools nearby.
- Kayaking on the Ria d'Étel: Discover the hidden coves and the village of Saint-Cado from the water.
- Paddleboarding and sailing: Rentals directly on the Ria for sessions in calm, sheltered waters.
- Boat trips: Crossings to Belle-Île-en-Mer, Houat and Hoëdic from Quiberon.
- Diving: Discover the seabed of the Quiberon peninsula.
Evenings and entertainment in August
In August, every evening is a celebration at Le Moulin des Oies Campsite. The snack bar on the terrace facing the Ria serves crêpes, moules-frites and cocktails in a friendly atmosphere. The themed evenings pace the week.
Karaoke nights, kids' shows, dance evenings, music quizzes: there's something for every taste and age. The Paradis des Stars evenings have become legendary among regulars.
Frequently asked questions about August camping
What are the temperatures in August in the Morbihan?+
August is the warmest month in the Morbihan with average temperatures of 25 to 27°C, sometimes up to 30°C. Sea water reaches 20-21°C, the most pleasant of the year for swimming.
Is the Lorient Interceltique Festival far from the campsite?+
The Lorient Interceltique Festival is just 20 minutes by car from the campsite. It's the biggest Celtic festival in the world with more than 700,000 visitors each year. It runs during the first 10 days of August.
Are there still places in August?+
August is our most-requested period. We recommend booking several months in advance. Call us on +33 2 97 55 53 26 for the latest availability.
What water activities can I do in August?+
In August every water activity is accessible: surfing in Quiberon and Erdeven, kayaking and paddleboarding on the Ria d'Étel, sailing, diving, boat trips to Belle-Île-en-Mer. Our private beach is the ideal launching point.
Book your stay
August is our busiest period: book without delay to secure your dates. Call us on +33 2 97 55 53 26 or book online.
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