Batz Island: A paradise to discover from Saint-Pol-de-Léon

Discover Batz Island, a true haven of peace just a few minutes by boat from Roscoff. Unspoiled nature, exotic garden, rich heritage... The island has some great surprises in store for you!

Batz Island, a natural setting

How to get there from Saint-Pol-de-Léon?

To reach Batz Island from your campsite in Saint-Pol-de-Léon, simply head towards Roscoff. The port of Roscoff is regularly served by boats that provide the crossing to the island. The crossing takes about a quarter of an hour.

Why visit Batz Island?

Batz Island, nicknamed "the flower island", is a small Breton island located off the coast of Roscoff. It offers a peaceful and authentic living environment, far from the hustle and bustle of the continent. Its mild and sunny climate favors lush vegetation, particularly in its famous exotic garden.

Activities to do on the island of Batz

The island of Batz offers a multitude of activities for all tastes:

  • Discover the exotic garden: The exotic garden of the island of Batz is a true botanical marvel. You will discover an exceptional collection of rare and exotic plants.
  • Stroll along the coast: The island of Batz has a wild and preserved coastline, ideal for walks. Many paths will allow you to discover hidden coves and exceptional viewpoints.
  • Visit the village: The village of the island of Batz is a charming town where it is good to stroll. You will find small craft shops, art galleries and typical restaurants.
  • Fishing on foot: At low tide, set off to discover the riches of the foreshore. You can collect shellfish and crustaceans there.
  • Bike rental: Explore the island by bike and discover its landscapes from a different angle.

Practical advice

  • When to go? The ideal time to visit the island of Batz is in spring or autumn, when temperatures are mild and crowds are smaller.
  • What to pack? Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a camera and a bottle of water.
  • Where to eat? The island of Batz has several restaurants where you can taste local products and seafood.

The island of Batz is a must-see destination for those who want to discover authentic Brittany. Just a few minutes from Saint-Pol-de-Léon, it will offer you a complete change of scenery and wonderful memories.