Glaz Evasion – Balade en kayak vers le phare de l’île Vierge

This visit is part of the Île Vierge "Ambassador" scheme
This tour is offered as part of the Ile Vierge "Ambassador" scheme. Abers Tourisme's professional partners will accompany you around the island and show you around in a small group.
Please note: This service takes place outside the site's opening hours and only includes exploring the island and the outdoor exhibition. It does not include access to the museum area or the site shop.

For 2 hours, you'll have the chance to discover the secrets of Brittany's coastline and the island located 1.5km from the mainland.

Departing from Castel Ac'h, in Plouguerneau, you can admire the giant of the seas from the translucent waters of Finistère and enjoy a guided tour of the island: outdoor exhibition "From builders to renovators", virtual tour of the 2 lighthouses using virtual reality headphones, complemented by explanations from your Ambassador who will tell you all about the history, operation and special features of the lighthouse.

The service includes the loan of equipment (kayak, wetsuit, etc.), training and supervision by a professional.

Your Ambassador
Jérôme is passionate about the Iroise Sea and water sports, and Glaz Evasion was born in 2020 out of his desire to share with visitors all the bewitching and fragile complexity of our environment.
With over 25 years' experience as a state-certified instructor, Jérôme paddles this sea all year round.
With him, every outing becomes an adventure made up of images, colours, atmospheres, stories and unforgettable encounters.
As you can see, Glaz Évasion offers more than just a kayak trip - it's a moment of escape and a chance for everyone to make their own nautical getaway.
Practical information

Duration: 2 hours
Boarding: Cale du Castel Ac'h, Plouguerneau
Suitable for anyone in good shape.
Children must be able to put their head under water without difficulty (panic test).
Possibility of taking animals on board with your own lifejacket
Commentary in French. Partial English translation for non-French speakers.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover Ile Vierge!

🛶 This tour is offered in partnership with Glaz Évasion and the Pays des Abers Tourist Office.
The price includes water sports equipment (open kayak, paddle, waterproof bag or water bottle and lifejacket).
Please bring sun cream, cap, windbreaker and bottle of water.