Description
Come and relax in this place famous for its climate, its thalassotherapy centre and its cultural and sports activities.
Discover the "Côte Sauvage" (Wild Coast), protected by the "Conservatoire du Littoral" conservation group, by taking walks along the coastal path.
Two ports: Port Maria, an old fishing port and France's leading sardine port, and Port Haliguen on the bay side, an old, typically Breton port.
The surrounding area
Megaliths of Carnac 18 km away: alignments of menhirs, dolmens and tumuli. Approximately 3,000 standing stomes in the Carnac district (admission from November to March only, in order to protect the environment).
The Morbihan has many megalithic sites, including some of the world's most famous: the Gavrinis cairn, the 'Grand menhir brisé' (great broken menhir) and the Locmariaquer 'Table des Marchands' (Trader’s table).
Boat trips: the Gulf of Morbihan (with 100 islands), Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Hoëdic and Houat. Quiberon Bay and the coast.
Visits to historical towns in the region (Vannes, Sainte-Anne d’Auray, Josselin, etc) and to the area’s megalithic villages (Locmariaquer, Erdeven, etc.).
La Trinité-sur-Mer 22 km away, which is the starting point for major yacht races: many boat trips leave from its marina.
La Ria d'Etel 24 km away: a small, wild and mysterious inland sea of unusual beauty, scattered with islands and islets.
Sports and leisure
Water sports: ASNQ sailing school in Port Haliguen 2 km away, "Centre Nautique Quiberonnais" (water sports centre) 2 km away.
Sand yachting: "Vent de sable" 6 km away.
Tennis: Bois d’Amour Tennis Club 1.5 km away, Ocean Sporting Tennis Club OSC 1.5 km away.
Horse-riding: "L’Eperon" Riding Centre 1 km away; Le Roch Riding Centre 1.5 km away.
Golf: driving range 2 km away.
Events
In december:
the Christmas markets in Carnac (18 km), Auray (30 km) and Vannes (50 km)
Shops and Services
100 m from the shops
Market on Saturday morning.