The details that follow are not exhaustive but will give you an idea of what is available. You will probably find other attractions also, if so please put details in our visitor book which you will find at the property.

Coastal Attractions

Sandy Beaches (St. Malo, Juloville etc)

Sailing - boat hire available

Boat Excursions - various

Coastal walks

Mont St Michel - not to be missed !

St. Malo - famous walled city

South Coast towns of Vannes , Auray , Carnac etc

Leisure / Waterparks / Zoos / Aquariums

Cobac-Parc - Wooded location, various water rides and Train, heated, leisure pool, circus shows in high season, food, picnic areas and baby facilities

Zooloisirs - Zoo and wildlife discovery centre with heated leisure pool.

Aquarium at Vannes - Wonderful sea life, one of the attractions listed as ‘not to be missed in Morbihan’.

Le Jardin Aux Papillons - Walk among hundreds of tropical butterflies.

Port miniature at la Foret Villecartier - 1,000 hectare forest, scale model boats sail around a 3 hectare lake, pedalos & picnic areas. Also 200 kilometres of marked and maintained pathways.

Labyrinthe du Corsaire - One of the biggest mazes in Europe, 10 km of alleys!

Grand Aquarium at Saint-Malo - Dive on board a real submarine, sharks, touchpool, 3D cinema, bar/restauraunt & picnic area

Parc de Treffendel - Cirque Metroploe - Combination of leisure park, Zoo and circus.

La Ferme du Monde - Explore on foot or by little train, yaks, zebras, alpacas, camels, wooly pigs etc. Free pony rides.

Parc de Prehistoire de Bretagne-Malansac - Find out about dinosaurs and the history of Brittany.

Insectarium - Insect discovery centre, creatures from across the World.

Le Zoo de Pont Scorff - 600 animals, 3 shows, 5 hour tour. Biggest Penguin park in France, sea lion display. Restaurant, pizzeria, sandwich bar, creperie & shops. Parc Zoologique de la Bourbansais - 100 hectares. Animals from 5 different continents. A recreational & leisure park as well as centre for education, plus childrens play area.

Maison de la Baie, Mont St. Michel - Mussel farming & discovery centre. Bird life & seals. Guided walks, small train out to mussel beds, and exhibition.

Maison du Scorff - Scorff River Valley, preserved natural beauty of landscape. Several footpaths through woodland & along river.
  
Grand Site Naturel de Plouchmanac’h - Coastal visitors centre overlooking Sept Iles archipelago. Guided tours & exhibitions.

Centre d’Etude et de Valorisation des Algues - Centre for seaweed research & development Discover importance of seaweed in daily life. Set on wild peninsula.

Gardens

Jardin du Thabor, Rennes - On a plateau overlooking the river Villaine, magnificent landscaping, pools and waterfalls. Floral trails, aviary etc.

Jardin du Parc A Vitre - Near the town centre informal gardens, deer enclosure & play areas.

Jardins du chateau de la Ballue - Atmospheric, Italian baroque inspired gardens close to Mont Saint-Michel.

Jardin Bois d’Amour - In the heart of historic Josselin, 7 hectares of promenades, with its pool and bamboo grove .

Chateau et Parc du Plessis de Kaer - Private estate set in sheltered park land on banks of river Auray. Mixture of architecture, bordering a Bird nature reserve.

Chateau et Parc de la Bourbansais - Historical monument. Gardens & park. Tours, botanical walk, forest walks.

Jardins du Montmarin - Garden on banks of the River Rance, Terraces & romantic parkland.

Maison de l’ile de Kerner - House including nature reserve. Offers accompanied walks with nature warden during july & august to observe flora & birds.

Excursions by Sea

Condor Ferries - St Malo / Jersey and Guernsey : Several departures per day. Day excursions, weekends or short breaks available.

Jersey , Guernsey & Sark - Unspoilt nature & shopping just 70 mins from St Malo on high speed ship, panoramic viewing lounges, duty free shops.

Exploring Saint Malo Bay - Cap Frehel headland, Chausey Islands and Cezembre, as well as sea angling and touring Dinan from the River Rance.
Plus St. Malo - Dinard sea bus.

Peniche Saint - Christophe - Departing from Redon, exploring Breton canals by barge.
Bar / meals available on board.

Navix “Cap sur les iles” - Lunch or dinner cruise around the 42 islands of the Gulf of Morbihan.

Compagnie des Iles - Cruises with commentary around the Morbihan Gulf.

Vedettes Jaunes - Daily Tours plus Gourmet cruises down river Vilaine. Lunchtime or Evening Candle lit dinners.

 Le “Vieux Copain” - Combination of cruising round the 96 pink granite islands of the Brehat archipelago & exploring a variety of sites on foot.

Les Sept-Iles en Vedettes - Frances biggest natural sanctuary for sea - birds (20,000 pairs), with inhabited lighthouse.

Izenah Croisieres - Sail from Baden to explore Morbihan Gulf & its islands.

Museums

Science et Nature - Local Company dedicated to producing plant based beauty products. Visit production & packing sites, audio guides, films & photos.

La Ferme Marine de Cancale - Discover the oyster industry at Cancale Oyster Farm.

Atelier - Musee de l’Horlogerie, Fougeres - Watch making museum & workshop set in 16th century building.

Le Cathedraloscope Dol-de-Bretagne - Unique in Europe. Gain understanding of cathedrals, construction techniques symbolism etc.
 
Musee International du Long Cours Cap-Horniers - Museum of maritime history and traditions.

Memorial 39/45 - Blockhouse in “Atlantic wall”. Visitors trail, documents & souvenirs, evoke events of Second World War. 

Musee d’Histoire - History museum in Chateau of St. Malo - grand dungeon and general tour.

Manoir Musee de Jacques Cartier - Manor house of Limoelou memorial to Jacques Cartier who discovered Canada in 1534.

Musee du Rail Dinannais - 1:87 scale rail layout, posters, clocks, lamps, tools, model trains & gift shop/

Maison d’Artiste de la Grande Vigne - Home of painter Yvonne Jean - Haffen (1895 - 1993). Works displayed throughout house.

Chateau de la Hunaudaye - Five towered fortress, between lakes of l’Arguenon & forest of la Hunaudaye. Events from medieval life throughout summer. Some theme nights.

Fereme d’Antan - Farm which gives realistic picture of peasant life. Exhibitions and displays.

Musee Mathurin Meheut - Museum devoted to the artist. Collection of work.

Musee Saint - Nicolas a Vitre - Museum of religious art.

Secrets de Soie - Adventures of the silk road and only outdoor display of silk worms in Europe.

Galerie Saint - Sauveur - Gallery of contemporary art in heart of old Dinan.