Vannes is ideally located at the water's edge in the Gulf of Morbihan. The fortified city of Brittany offers visitors a whole bay with its islands protected from the wind such as Île aux Moines or Île d'Arz, as well as Quiberon with the islands of Houat, Hœdic or Belle-Île-en-Mer offshore.
To do activities, more or less sporting, you can choose the ocean, the sky or stay on land to visit the city or have fun together. According to your desires, the leisure activities are multiple!
Vannes is located not far from Nantes, which is developing a lot in terms of the creative industry. In the Breton city, you will have many things to discover between monuments, curiosities and gardens .
Legacy of the past, the fortifications with the castle and the ramparts are a must see. Go around the ramparts, you will discover a whole medieval part!
Half-timbered houses from the 15th and 16th centuries, Saint-Pierre cathedral, Saint-Patern church and castles or even the marina, you have plenty to stroll around Vannes. For an exotic getaway just a few kilometers away, we invite you to the Conleau peninsula .
Coming to Vannes and not going sailing is a shame! If you have a boat license, you can rent a semi-rigid for example, and make your route plan for the half-day or the day . Don't forget to plan for the fuel surcharge.
If you are not in possession of the precious sesame, it does not matter. You can rent a boat with a skipper . The advantages are multiple:he takes care of the course and safety on board and very often, the price includes fuel, it's almost turnkey.
On the Atlantic Ocean, you can stay in the gulf, or go to Quiberon . A little further north Lorient, and south Guérande with its salt marshes. See for yourself!
The catamaran is a very stable two-hull boat that offers the advantages of a sailing vessel and comfort on board. For the day or for a few hours, you can treat for two or more .
During this brief expedition at sea , the skipper and all the crew members take care of everything. All you have to do is listen to their comments on the sites observed, with anecdotes as a bonus.
During this walk on the Atlantic, you can make stopover on the beach of Treac’h er Goured , catch the waves and swim. Depending on the route plan, you discover the islands of Morbihan or go further offshore.
Our advice:don't forget sunscreen and sunglasses on board!
The Gulf of Morbihan is of great beauty, whether observed from the sea or the sky. And to discover it as a whole, nothing like a first flight !
Helicopter or two-seater ULM for example, you gain altitude to admire the whole Breton bay, from the Gulf of Morbihan to Quiberon with its peninsula.
Small boats, beaches and ports appear to you in a new light. In the cockpit of the aircraft or in the open air depending on the type of ULM,the magic of the show aerial is striking. Get your devices to capture this beautiful moment!
Among the trendy and urban activities in Vannes, discover this game of intrigue and reflection! The escape game is a life-size escape game that is played as a team. The objective:solve puzzles which lead you to the exit, in less than 60 minutes.
You start the game with a scenario and a mission . It is together that you will manage to unravel the mystery of history, and there are all kinds:
You cannot come to Vannes without going through the Gulf of Morbihan. To discover by boat on the Atlantic Ocean or from the sky , the change of scenery is total in Brittany.
If you prefer dry land, you can always go hiking, biking or try a game of escape game. If you come for the weekend, you can also experience unusual accommodation by spending a night in a bubble, why not! Depending on your schedule, you are highly likely to be "winked" and charmed.